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James Harper (April 13, 1795 – March 27, 1869) was an American publisher and politician in the early-to-mid 19th century. Along with his brother, John, James Harper formed publishing company J. & J. Harper (now Harper) in 1817. He incorporated his brothers Joseph and Fletcher Harper into the company in 1825, changing its name to Harper ...
About – James Harper. JAMES HARPER is a USA Today bestselling author and the creator of the Evan Buckley crime thrillers. Raised on a diet of Philip Marlowe and Travis McGee, it’s easy to see how they turned out the way they did. Combining murder, mystery, and mayhem with a healthy dose of humor and a touch of romance thrown in, the novels ...
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USA Today bestselling author James Harper’s novels weave tales full of mystery, non-stop action and edge-of-your-seat suspense with laugh-out-loud humor and a touch of romance. His unique stories and no-nonsense style of writing will take you on a page-turning roller coaster ride of emotions right to the very end.
Harper is the flagship imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, which was founded in New York City in 1817 by the brothers James and John Harper. Heading into its third century, HarperCollins Publishers is not only the oldest New York publishing house, but has been and remains one of the leading English-language publishers in the world.
n 1817, 22-year old James Harper and his 20-year old brother, John, set up a small printing firm in New York City called J. & J. Harper. Joined later by their younger brothers, Joseph Wesley and Fletcher, the firm became the largest book publisher in the United States by 1825.
