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Books by Meera Lester

 

365 Ways to Live Happy (Adams Media)
Get over being unhappy, stressed out, and down in the dumps. With this handy little primer, you have 365 actions you can take right now to shift your attitude and get happy. Happiness doesn’t depend on others; it’s a choice you make. Like any skill, happiness can be learned and once you have that skill, you can choose to live out your life with a smile on your face.

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The Everything Law of Attraction Book (Adams Media, December 2008)
You don’t have to wait to have the life you’ve always wanted. In this highly accessible book on the ancient universal law of attraction, you’ll learn how to attract into your life exactly what you want and how to stop attracting what you don’t want. From the drawing into your life the perfect romantic relationship to putting your career into liftoff, this book will get you motivated and dreaming new dreams for your life.

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1001 Ways to Do Good (Adams Media, October 2008)
Doing a random act of kindness doesn’t have to cost you anything. You can silently bless someone walking past you, forgive an old hurt, release the jealousy you feel toward someone else, or smile at a stranger on the subway. In this compact, easy-to-read little volume, you’ll discover 1001 ways to not only do good for yourself and others, but for our planet as well.

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The Everything Women of the Bible Book: From Eve to Mary Magdalene, A History of Saints, Queens, and Matriarchs (Adams Media 2007)
If you wished you knew more about the role women played in Judeo-Christian times, this book is for you.  The stories of ancient women, both named and unnamed, are sprinkled throughout the Scriptures. In this book, you’ll discover amazing tales about heroic women leaders, sexy sirens, virtuous and pious women, and some who did dark deeds to eliminate any threat to their power.

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Biblical Baby Names for Today (Adams Media 2007)
Searching for a biblical name for your baby couldn’t be easier than flipping through the pages of this handy little volume. The book includes 1,000 names broken down into those for boys and for girls. Also given are the various spellings of each name, the origin, and the meaning. Finally, interspersed throughout are stories from Scripture featuring a character with an interesting or unusual name, for example, Esther, Jemima, Martha, Lazarus, Esau, and Hezekiah, among others.

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Why Does Santa Wear Red…and 100 Other Christmas Curiosities Unwrapped (Adams Media 2007)
Everything you ever wanted to know about Christmas is detailed in this perfectly sized stocking stuffer, from what the Victorians ate for their holiday dinner to how Christmas is celebrated in other lands. Packed with trivia, recipes, and information about when Mrs. Claus appeared in history as well as what scholars believe the wise men saw in the night sky, this little gem has something for everyone. A holiday bestseller for its publisher, this book continues to be a favorite addition to holiday shopping lists everywhere!

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The Everything Gnostic Gospels Book, A Complete Guide to the Secret Gospels (Adams Media 2007)
Sydney Ellington is a small town TV reporter who stumbles upon the story of her life in this romantic thriller. Part one of a four part series. See why so many readers have fallen in love with Sydney's irreverent attitude!

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The Everything Mary Magdalene Book: The Life and Legacy of Jesus’ Most Misunderstood Disciple (Adams Media 2006)
Sydney Ellington is a small town TV reporter who stumbles upon the story of her life in this romantic thriller. Part one of a four part series. See why so many readers have fallen in love with Sydney's irreverent attitude!

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Mary Magdalene: The Modern Guide to the Bible’s Most Mysterious and Misunderstood Woman (Adams Media 2005)
Sydney Ellington is a small town TV reporter who stumbles upon the story of her life in this romantic thriller. Part one of a four part series. See why so many readers have fallen in love with Sydney's irreverent attitude!

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Saints' Blessings, Wisdom and Guidance Inspired by 36 of the World's Most Beloved Saints (Fair Winds 2004)
Sydney Ellington is a small town TV reporter who stumbles upon the story of her life in this romantic thriller. Part one of a four part series. See why so many readers have fallen in love with Sydney's irreverent attitude!

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Blooming Rooms, Decorating with Flowers and Floral Motifs (Rockport Publishers 2004)
Sydney Ellington is a small town TV reporter who stumbles upon the story of her life in this romantic thriller. Part one of a four part series. See why so many readers have fallen in love with Sydney's irreverent attitude!

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Adventures in Mosaics, Creating Pique Assiette Mosaics from Broken China, Glass, Pottery, and Found Treasures (Rockport Publishers 2003)
This book about mosaics was a Country Homes and Gardens book club selection. It was also translated into French. Using a easy-to-follow, four-step method to use broken china, mastic or glue, and grout, you can turn cast-offs into elegant artistic creations. Make one or more of the simple projects featured in the book, or use the process and make something uniquely yours.

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Writing for the Ethnic Markets (Writers Connection Press 1992)
This book that emphases the importance of using language as a bridge across cultures went into two printings and was purchased by the U.S. Information Service for its libraries abroad. Czech Republic president Vaclav Havel gave Meera Lester permission open the book with a poem he wrote about the importance of words, especially to those for whom freedom of expression is limited or controlled by repressive regimes.

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The Publishing Marketplace books (Writers Connection Press 1989)
California Publishing Marketplace, California and Hawaii Publishing Marketplace, Southwest Publishing Marketplace, and Northwest Publishing Marketplace.
These directories featured numerous book, magazine, and newspaper markets in western United States and Hawaii.

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