J M Thompson: 58 books

1789-1795 were years of revolutionary drama in France—of struggle protest, war-fever, exasperation, terror, ambition and bloodshed. Few of the many who are remembered from the time were great men, but they lived under the microscope of great times, which gave to their most insignificant qualities...

An excellent one volume portrait of Napoleon III and the short-lived second French Empire which was brought to ruins by the 1870 Franco-Prussian war. “ONCE again J. M. Thompson has given us a colorful, arresting, and interpretative account of a period of French history—this time of the...

Tshidi was living with Maggie in Maggie's mansion. They were like sisters.Maggie had a heart condition and she decided to instruct her attorney to draft a will for her. the main beneficiary was Tito her live in boyfriend. Tshidi was next and the other servants receioved the least. Maggie died in a...

Jan owned a liquor store, he had two women working for him. He was a bitter man inside and he harbored hatred for people of color. He joined a radical movement who's aim was to restore a white government. They caused havoc by creating faction wars in the rural areas. In the townships, they bombed...

this is about human moral values. we all need some sort of guidance to reach certain goals. the mind is such a wonderful tool to have, yet it can mislead at the same time. people make conscious choices every second while still awake.we expect positive results as a result of our choices or decisions....

The Jewish community were living under the Roman rule. The Jewish people felt oppressed by the Romans. Jesus was born during those oppressive times. The people heard of him and they thought that he would emancipate them from Roman rule. They thought that he was their Messiah. However, his mission...

Claudia's daughter, Portia had a daughter by the name of Marcia. Marcia went to live with Claudia after her grand father passed away. She became a book worm and she listened to every word her grand mother uttered. She trusted and beleived that her parents and grand mother loved her. She loved her...

this is a story about two sisters who moved from the rural areas to the city of joburg. the elder sister was already in the city when her younger sister joined her. the elders sister -boniswa- was married to a wealthy man. the man -jose- offered the younger sister a sponsorship to allow her to further...

Marcia felt attracted to Austin even though she knew that he was not mentally stable. Her friend, Pearl was also attracted to Austin and his father. She had sex with both of them in her consulting room. She had a weird attraction to people who had emotional problems.Marcia broke up with Austin after...

Isaac grew up in the rural area near Queenstown.He had a problem with his speech, he could not finish a sentence without stuttering. His classmates always made fun of him. He wrote his final high school examinations and he passed with two distinctions. He was living with his grandma at the time. His...

What does one do with a wizard's discarded container of dubious functionality?The Royal Road in the kingdom of Kesteva runs nearly 1,000 miles from the southeastern marchlands to the northwest coast. A tavern tale sometimes told by upperclass engineering students at the Royal University...

This is a story about guys who grew up on the same farm. The one guy was the son of the owner of the farm and the other was the son of the labourer. Petros was the son of the farm worker and he had a great love for farming. His mother was keen on having him becaome a full fledged farmer but she did...

For 27 years Sylvia had been living with the thought that someone might confirm that she is a vampire woman. Her mother is always constantly avoiding her questions, refusing to discuss the question of vampires. However, they both know that William is a vampire and he is their blood relative. Even...

Growing up under the supervision of Nothemba and Moses, Daniel .has no recollection of his biological parents. Not that his substitute parents were ill-treating him but he has a void in his soul only biological parents could fill. .. He remembers seeing Nothemba for the first time while he was roaming...