The Art of Exile

To prove her worth to her family, seventeen-year-old Ada infiltrates a school for descendants of exiled Renaissance masters to steal their innovations.

Andrea Max is an English teacher who previously worked as a clinical social worker with an MSW from New York University. Aspects of the history and magic systems in The Art of Exile were inspired by the Jewish tradition and mythology with which she was raised. Andrea lives with her husband and toddler in New Jersey.