The Wallace Wattles Trilogy Includes three of Wallace Wattles best selling spiritual classics. It also includes access to the full audio-books Wallace Delois Wattles (1860-1911) was an American author. A New Thought writer, he remains personally somewhat obscure, but his writing has been widely quoted and remains in print in the New Thought and self-help movements. Wattles' best known work is a 1903 book called The Science of Getting Rich in which he explains how to become wealthy. Life and career Wattles' daughter, Florence A. Wattles, described her father's life in a 'Letter' that was published shortly after his death in the New Thought magazine Nautilus, edited by Elizabeth Towne. The Nautilus had previously carried articles by Wattles in almost every issue, and Towne was also his book publisher. Florence Wattles wrote that her father was born in the U.S. in 1860, received little formal education, and found himself excluded from the world of commerce and wealth. According to the