![The War You Don’t Hate](https://mtlreviewofbooks.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Blaise-Ndala-credit-Pascale-Castonguay.jpg)
July 2024
Blaise Ndala’s blistering second novel is a searing satire of war and celebrity and their improbable connection.
![Kilworthy Tanner](https://mtlreviewofbooks.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Kilworthy-Tanner.jpg)
July 2024
The emotive core of Ah-Sen's novel rests in the evolving relationship between a burgeoning writer and their practice.
![Supplication](https://mtlreviewofbooks.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Nour-Abi-Nakhoul_Photo-Credit-Alonso-Gough.jpg)
July 2024
The strength of Abi-Nakhoul's book lies in its emulation of pain as a mood or feeling.
![El Ghourabaa](https://mtlreviewofbooks.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/El-Ghourabaa-cover-WEB.jpg)
July 2024
El Ghourabaa offers a glimpse of the generational lived experiences of queer and trans Arabs/SWANA.
![Mood Swings](https://mtlreviewofbooks.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/9780771010187-1.jpg)
July 2024
Barnet’s biting wit reflects the rising tide of postmodern millennial fiction, most clearly seen in her dual wielding of sincerity and irony.
![Other Maps](https://mtlreviewofbooks.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/LLP_OtherMaps_1400px_RGB.jpg)
July 2024
In Morris' novel, friendship is a life-saving light on a young woman’s quest for truth in the aftermath of sexual assault.
![Nauetakuan, a silence for a noise](https://mtlreviewofbooks.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Nauetakuan.jpg)
July 2024
Nauetakuan, translated from French by Howard Scott, reads a bit like a YA novel, following Monica’s gradual coming-of-age.
![Little Crosses](https://mtlreviewofbooks.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Little-Crosses.jpg)
July 2024
Reeves' novel reflects on what makes families unique – and where we have followed the same paths as many before us.
![Naniki](https://mtlreviewofbooks.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Oonya_Kempadoo.jpeg)
March 2024
Oonya Kempadoo's novel is a love letter to the Caribbean and its light-flecked waters.
![Catinat Boulevard](https://mtlreviewofbooks.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/unnamed.jpeg)
March 2024
Caroline Vu’s most ambitious book yet takes a bold approach to her themes of race and cultural identity.
![Here Is Still Here](https://mtlreviewofbooks.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/387236.jpeg)
March 2024
Sivan Slapak’s prose touches on truths about aging, family, friendship, and what makes a life.
![The Cat Looked Back](https://mtlreviewofbooks.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/9781773241258.jpeg)
March 2024
What happened to Mme Ménard, and where is her cat? Who started the fire that engulfed the townhouses, and whose body was found in the ashes?