Digger: Unearthing Life's Stories

Digger is a collection of stories gathered over nearly five decades in funeral service-some funny, some tender, some uncomfortable, and many unforgettable.

Growing up in a family funeral home in Fort Worth, Martin Thompson learned early that death has a way of revealing what matters most. Over time, he also discovered something that often surprises people: even in the middle of loss, humor has a way of showing up-sometimes quietly, sometimes at the worst possible moment, and sometimes exactl...