Heart and Humanity: A Funeral Director's Chronicle of the World's Oldest Calling
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"Martin Thompson does a fantastic job of drawing attention to the human duty of caring for the dead, leaning into how those customs shaped community life across society."
-Jamie Michele for Readers' Favorite
". . . a moving and informative book. . . . I highly recommend it to anyone interested in a detailed examination of funeral service history, its evolution, and cultural practices."
-Luwi Nyakansaila for Readers' Favorite
From the moment the first humans were faced with the death of another,...






















