Artists and immigrants
Each of the novels presented here revolves around aspects of Canadian history. These recently published books include stories about an artist at a prairie mental asylum, the decline of a wealthy Montreal family, teenagers after their release from a residential school, and a young Irish immigrant to Canada.
A Song from Faraway, by Deni Ellis Béchard
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Kate Wake, by Mariianne Mays Wiebe
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Written in Stone, by Peter Unwin
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Five Little Indians, by Michelle Good
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Orphans of Empire, by Grant Buday
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Forest Green, by Kate Pullinger
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Cursed! Blood of the Donnellys, by Keith Ross Leckie
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At the Mountain’s Edge, by Genevieve Graham
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The Place, by Gary Collins
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The Green Chamber, by Martine Desjardins
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Firebird, crossover novel by Glen Huser
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The Shining Fragments, by Robin Blackburn McBride
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