The thing you hope to do as a writer is leave behind a shelf of interesting books.

SALMAN RUSHDIE ON BEING KNIGHTED BY QUEEN ELIZABETH II IN 2008.

arranged according to genre, then date

NONFICTION

Job and King Lear: An Essay in Christian Tragedy (1962).

Clive Staples Lewis: A Dramatic Life (US, 1986). C. S. Lewis: The Authentic Voice (UK,1998,2005).

His Holiness Pope John Paul Visits the City of New Orleans, text by and with Emilie Griffin(1987).

Out Here in Jerusalem: An American Narrative (1994).

C. S. Lewis: Spirituality for Mere Christians (1998,2007).

Hoots! A Monograph in honor of Walter Hooper on the occasion of his eightieth birthday, March 27, 2011 (2011).

Thomas à Kempis: A Brief Life (2011).

The Admirable Admiral, or How I Lost the Battle of New Orleans, 8 January 1814, But Won the War of 1812: A Biography of Sir Alexander Forrester Inglis Cochrane, GCB, Admiral of the Ocean White, Commander in Chief, North American Station (2012).

Dragons Both: Dueling Autobiography by Emilie and William Griffin (2013).

FICTION

The Fleetwood Correspondence (1989,2008).

Fourth for the Eighth (1995).

Faithful But Unfortunate (1998).

Dill of the Nile (2010).

PLAYS

Seat of War (1956).

The Omega Point (1962).

The Contemporary Flesh and The Classical Spirit (1964).

Fourth for the Eighth (1968).

Campion (1971).

Seven Deadly Sins (2010).

Seven Lively Virtues (2011).

Wade Center Tenners (2011).

POETRY

Complete Poem of William Griffin (2003).

JUVENILE

Jesus for Children (1985,1994).

Bert & Bertha, King & Queen of Kent, or How Christianity Came to England (1991).

Hopkins Skipkins Jumpkins (1993).

ANTHOLOGIES

The Joyful Christian: 127 Readings from C. S. Lewis (1977).

The Newborn Christian: 114 Readings from J. B. Phillips (1978).

The Electronic Christian: 105 Readings from Fulton J. Sheen (1979).

Endtime: The Doomsday Catalog (1979).

The Faithful Christian: An Anthology of Billy Graham (1994).

G. K. Chesterton: Essential Writings (2003).

TRANSLATIONS (Latin)

The Imitation of Christ by Thomas à Kempis (2000).  Buy from Amazon.com

Augustine’s Sermons to the People—Advent, Christmas, New Year’s, Epiphany (2002).

Consolations for My Soul by Thomas à Kempis (originally Soliloquy of a Soul )(2003).

Meeting the Master in the Garden by Thomas à Kempis (originally Garden of Roses and Valley of Lilies)(2005).

Augustine of Hippo, High Anxiety: A Brief Life in My Own Words (2010).

Matching Wits, Augustine and Adeodatus of Hippo, being a translation of “De magistro” (2009).

The Message: The Bible in Contemporary Language by Eugene Peterson; Catholic Edition, with Apocrypha and Deuterocanonicals by William Griffin (2012).

Friends Forever: Translations of Cicero’s “De amicitia” by Emilie Griffin, and Aelred of Rievaulx’s “De amicitia spirituali” by William Griffin (2013).

TRANSLATIONS (Korean)

With Emilie Griffin

Deep-Rooted in Christ: The Way of Transformation by Joshua Choonmin Kang (2007).

Scripture by Heart: Devotional Practices for Memorizing God’s Word by Joshua Choonmin Kang (2010).

SPECIAL EDITING

Shroud [of Turin] by Robert K. Wilcox (1977).

Carnage at Christhaven, a serial mystery novel by William Griffin and other members of the Chrysostom Society (1989).

Just As I Am: The Autobiography of Billy Graham (1997).

Resurrection Fern: Tales of a Dominican Friar by Val A. McInnes, O.P. (2010).

Waterloo Red: Young Adult Novel by Jesse R. Core III (2011).