Marc Notes:
This Dover edition, first published in 2010, is a newly reset, unabridged republication of the following four books, all of which were originally published in New York by Florence Scovel Shinn: The Game of Life and How to Play It (1925);Your Word Is Your Wand (1928);The Secret Door to Success (1940);and The Power of the Spoken Word (1945)..

Brief Description:
"This Dover edition, first published in 2010, is a newly reset, unabridged republication of the following four books, all of which were originally published in New York by Florence Scovel Shinn: The Game of Life and How to Play It (1925); Your Word Is Your Wand (1928); The Secret Door to Success (1940); and The Power of the Spoken Word (1945)."

Biographical Note:
American artist and book illustrator Florence Scovel Shinn (1871-1940) became a spiritual leader of the New Thought movement by developing and promoting a philosophy of positive thinking and self-affirmation.

Table of Contents:
The Game of Life and How to Play It (1925) The GameThe Law of ProsperityThe Power of the WordThe Law of NonresistanceThe Law of Karma and the Law of Forgiveness Casting the Burden (Impressing the Subconscious)LoveIntuition or Guidance Perfect Self-Expression or the Divine DesignDenials and Affirmations Your Word Is YOur Wand (1928) IntroductionYour Word Is Your WandSuccessProsperityHappinessLoveMarriageForgivenessWords of WisdomFaithLossDebtSalesInterviewsGuidanceProtectionMemoryDivine DesignHealth Eyes Anaemia Ears Rheumatism False Growths Heart DiseaseAnimalsElementsJourneyMiscellaneousConclusion The Secret Door to Success (1940) The Secret Door to SuccessBricks Without StrawAnd Five of Them Were WiseWhat Do You Expect?The Long Arm of GodThe Fork in the RoadCrossing Your Red SeaThe Watchman at the GateThe Way of AbundanceI Shall Never WantLook With WonderCatch Up With Your GoodRivers in the DesertThe Inner Meaning of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs The Power of the Spoken Word (1945) Foreword by Emmet FoxWeapons Ye Know Not OfI Give Unto You PowerBe Strong; Fear NotThe Glory of the LordPeace and ProsperityYour Big OpportunityIn Nothing Be AnxiousFearlessnessVictory and Fulfillment

Publisher Marketing:
Florence Scovel Shinn taught generations of readers how to live richer, fuller lives with her four empowering classics: The Game of Life and How to Play It; Your Word Is Your Wand; The Secret Door to Success; and The Power of the Spoken Word. This volume collects all four of those works, offering a wealth of affirmations and real-life success stories. Self-improvement expert Norman Vincent Peale praised Shinn's works as essential guides, helping readers to "find prosperity, solve problems, and have better health."