Thompson: 620 books

For thousands and thousands of years our Jewish brothers and sisters have celebrated Passover. This holiday commemorates their Exodus from slavery. These miraculous events changed misery to peace, slavery to freedom, sin to grace. One of the last things Jesus did with his disciples was to celebrate...

Welcome to a world of impossibly devious plots and characters—ambitious presidents and prime ministers from all corners of the world, some determined to hold onto power at any cost; a British government often with a misplaced sense of its own role in one of the world’s oldest organizations; and...

The definitive case against military action in Iran, passionately argued and meticulously researched In 2013 it is possible that Israel, backed by the United States, will launch an attack on Iran. This would be a catastrophic event, risking war, bloodshed, and global economic collapse. In this...

Until the 1960s "blue babies" were a striking sight in our streets. Suffering from congenital heart disease offered a bleak outlook to young patients and a heartbreaking experience for parents. Very few would make it to adulthood; now, in the West at least, most have a much higher chance...

Lymphoedema results from a failure of the lymphatic system, causing swelling and fluid retention; it can also cause aching, heaviness and difficulty moving. Research shows that around 140 million people worldwide may be living with lymphoedema, and it affects approximately one in five women after...

Poetry is a form of literature that eludes definition. It is an art form that emerges from the pure human need to express oneself. Poetry that is used for healing and personal growth may be traced back to primitive man who used it in religious rites in which shamans chanted poetic prayers or incantations...

As one of the largest predators left in Britain, the fox is captivating: a comfortably familiar figure in country landscapes; an intriguing flash of bright-eyed wildness in towns. Yet no other animal attracts such controversy, has provoked more column inches, or been so ambiguously woven into British...

This book is a Bible study on Proverbs. It consists of twenty-eight themes including "Parents", "Children", "Fear of the Lord", "Self-control, etc. in which verses that pertain to each theme are grouped together. The Author takes examples from throughout the Bible...

As Christians we know that it was not hard to get saved. Jesus has done the hard work and our part was a genuine prayer to receive by faith. Holiness is ours in the same way. When Christ said, "it is finished," at Calvary, it meant that He had obtained for us everything we need for a satisfying...

Meet the monks: devout souls struggling with some of life's dumber questions. How do you pull a camel through the eye of a needle? Are the pearly gates just a touch tasteless? And what would happen if you took the Ark of the Covenant on the Antiques Roadshow? If you've ever wondered what really goes...

This booklet is a sampling of some prayer services I used as a classroom teacher in Catholic schools.

I had a very strict Christian upbringing, and partly because of this, I developed an ability to hide a lot of the things that I used to get up to from my parents. This book is a collection of true stories and annecdotes from when I grew up in the 1970's. It includes: My first memories...

A fascinating account of one of golf's greatest rivalries, culminating in one of the most epic encounters of the game Going into the final round of the 1996 Masters, Greg Norman led by six strokes. Having missed chance after chance throughout his career, this finally seemed to be year that...

Walter Hagen to Tiger Woods, a fascinating and knowledgeable history of golf through the most talented men and women to have ever played the game. Now in paperback, with a new section featuring rankings for each player   Covering the early amateur masters of the game, starting with...