Books published by publisher Harrison and James

They are the Tannenbaum Tailors: elves charged with maintaining Christmas trees in homes around the world. Without the Tailors’ efforts, families might lose their Christmas spirit. And this year, one team of Tailors will be tested like never before. With the North Pole itself under attack, newly promoted Captain Brendan is assigned a special mission: conceal the source of Santa’s power within a Christmas tree in Chicago. On Christmas Eve, Santa will pick it up.The job would be simple, but the Tailors find themselves facing a serious threat—the thieving Spiritless elves, already responsible for sabotaging the North Pole Home Tree, will do anything to gain control of the very thing that makes Christmas possible.Equally bad, Christmas spirit is at an all-time low in the Chicago home where Brendan’s assigned. The family’s mother even wants to take the tree down before Christmas Eve! To save Christmas, Captain Brendan and his Tailors will have to use every spirit-raising trick they know—and possibly even bend a few rules to pull it off.Combining holiday cheer with action and thrills, The Tannenbaum Tailors and the Secret Snowball reads like Raiders of the Lost Ark in a Christmas tree.

The battle for your soul is ongoing.There is only one defensive entity that keeps you free from the clutches of forced belief and unimaginable sacrifice: The Order of St. Michael.From the Druid forests of Roman Britain to the modern streets of Chicago, a brilliant inventor and a monk of the Order team up to quell monsters, poltergeists, and evil humans hellbent on disrupting peace and creating chaos.˃˃˃ Experience History in The Ancient Order! Join Magnus, a Roman centurion, and Michaela, a Celtic warrior queen, as they battle an evil deeply entrenched in a Druid forest. The captivating origin of the Order awaits you.˃˃˃ Rush headlong into the modern era with The Order of St. Michael and The Elixir!Meet Bud Hutchins, a socially awkward super genius who talks too much and can’t get out of his own way. Will he heed the call to join the Order and save humanity?Eh, maybe.Meet Maeve, a beautiful young woman who happens to be a monk of an ancient Order tasked with keeping evil spirits at bay and saving Bud Hutchins from himself.She rolls her eyes. A lot.In these globe-trotting, action-packed supernatural thrillers, our heroes fight to contain ancient evils that call from beyond.It’s time for you to join the Order. Battle monsters. Avenge the dead and save the natural world from supernatural destruction.

In this sequel to The Tannenbaum Tailors and the Secret Snowball, the Spiritless seek revenge for Captain Brendan tricking them into thinking they had the Secret Snowball in their possession.This epic and spirited tale starts out two thousand years ago, when three bearded men—the Brethren of the Saints—plant a sparkling pinecone that will become the Home Tree, the center of the Tailor nation. They then continue on their journey to deliver gifts to a very special newborn child…Flash forward to the 1980s, the battle between the Spiritless and the Tailors rages. Captain Brendan is imprisoned for telling a human boy about the Tailors, so the rest of the gang continue his search for Number One, the evil Spiritless leader. And Tonto mysteriously disappears…Jane and Coco are sent on a mission to the South Pole, but Jane is captured, Santa’s been kidnapped, and it’s up to Coco to get help back at the North Pole.Get ready for a reindeer ride that culminates in a battle in Santa’s bedroom amid the coal-flinging Spiritless. Oh—and don’t forget the Home Tree. It’s been poisoned! Is Christmas doomed?In this fun-filled and crazy Christmas adventure, anything is possible!

***READERS' FAVORITE INTERNATIONAL BOOK AWARDS- BRONZE MEDAL WINNER*** No rest for the wicked they say.Barely catching their breath, Bud, Ivy, and Maeve find themselves pitted against the Chicago police, the FBI, and the world’s most powerful vampire. Will they escape injury-free or will the fangs of doom pierce their jugular veins? The answers can only be found in The Castle: A Bud Hutchins Thriller.The three slayers of the supernatural will face their most formidable threats, seek solutions to their most important problems, and be forever changed.The threats are plenty. The stakes are higher. The tasks nigh impossible. Time to grab your favorite monster-slaying weapon, raise your torch, and storm the Castle walls.***FIVE STARS*** The intriguing and complex plot is exciting, the gorgeous prose is delightful, and the reader's satisfaction is complete. The Castle is a great literary achievement, original and unpredictable. - Romuald Dzemo for Readers' Favorite***FIVE STARS*** "It has an air of classic charm to it and with no shortage of action, horror, monsters and mayhem, it is bound to tickle the fancy of those who enjoy a well-woven tale with a promise of more to come." - KJ Simmill, author of the Forgotten Legacies Series***FIVE STARS*** "Bud is the consummate noir hero who manages to seem calm and collected no matter what is thrown at him. His ability to wisecrack during the tensest situations works every time. I had a grand time reading this newest installation of Bud Hutchins’ adventures; it’s a well-written and action-packed paranormal thriller that is impossible to put down." - Jack Magnus for Readers' Favorite***FIVE STARS*** "Supernatural thriller is definitely JB Michael's forte as he excels in twisting mystical creatures and powers into a tale his readers will devour." - Peggy Jo Wipf for Readers' Favorite***FIVE STARS*** "The Castle is a solid installment in the Bud Hutchins series. Readers already hooked on the first two books won’t be disappointed." - Sarah Scheele for Readers' Favorite

***READERS' FAVORITE GOLD MEDAL WINNER 2017***Do you love the action of the Avengers and the whimsy of the Artemis Fowl series?Your back is against the wall. Attacks on your home town have been executed effectively by a mysterious enemy. You are an untested and young rookie Captain. How do you fight back? Meet Captain Brendan, a Tannenbaum Tailor who’s caring, noble, and funny. Will his good nature prevent him from beating back his enemies?Now, meet some members of his Tailor team: Steve, his deadpan delivery and gruff exterior may just give Brendan the strength he needs. Lily, her calm demeanor proves a worthy trait in any situation, dangerous or not. Tonto, his wit and sarcasm, lighten the mood and brings balance to the tension They will have to work as one to protect one of mankind’s most beloved traditions.Join Captain Brendan’s crew in The Secret Snowball, and discover your new favorite action adventure series.

Your most dangerous enemy is closer than you think.Bud, Ivy, Maeve, and Bert’s head venture to Vatican City, Italy to the headquarters of The Order of St. Michael, among the beautiful artwork, benevolent basilicas, and mysterious passageways. Peculiar disappearances of workers whose task is to restore the Colosseum for the opening ceremony of the World Games do little to make Bud and the gang’s trip a pleasant one. In fact, the only force standing between the citizens of Rome and an invisible threat is The Order of St. Michael.The Phantom lurks in the archways, thrives in the catacombs, and hunts for you. Hidden family histories will be revealed. Destinies will be fulfilled.The Phantom of the Catacombs is here. Are you ready?***FIVE STARS*** With mysteries upon mysteries and solid character growth from start to finish, this is overall another truly exhilarating and commendable installment from Michaels for the Bud Hutchins Supernatural Thrillers series.- Lit Emri for Readers' Favorite***FIVE STARS*** Phantom of the Catacombs is an excellent continuation of the Bud Hutchins Supernatural Thrillers Series. - Peggy Jo Wipf for Readers' Favorite***FIVE STARS*** Phantom of the Catacombs by JB Michaels is a fascinating read that fans of fantasy will love. - Edith Wairimu

USA TODAY BESTSELLING AUTHOR JB MICHAELS presents...***READERS' FAVORITE BRONZE MEDAL WINNER 2017***The action is non-stop. The threat ever present. Family bonds will be tested, friendships broken, and faith questioned; the faith that good always triumphs over evil.The Spiritless return and press their advantage against Captain Brendan and his loyal crew of elves.Ambushed, nearly defeated, the Tannenbaum Tailors face a threat they never could have anticipated with an origin that dates back over 2000 years.Are you ready for this thrilling action-adventure? Because your journey into this world will be exhilarating and unforgettable.The Brethren of the Saints have arrived.Scroll up and grab a copy today."A lively tale whose highly skilled, pint-sized heroes provide endless fun."- Kirkus Reviews"FIVE STARS: Michaels is beyond imaginative; he takes the reader into a realm of marvel and wonder. The story is spunky, witty, humorous and filled with endless action. There is never a dull moment". - Cheryl Rodriguez for Reader's Favorite"FIVE STARS: You’ll find yourself cheering on the sweet Tannenbaums to save Christmas and their identities, while secretly wishing the entire world could meet them! A very highly recommended family Christmas tale event!" - Emmy, Goodreads Reviewer"This book is packed with a sense of adventure and exuberance and leaves you wanting more when it is finished." - Ionia Martin, Readfulthings blog

***READERS' FAVORITE SILVER MEDAL WINNER 2019***This standalone, USA Today Bestselling novel is ready to fly.There is a major crisis and you need help. You don’t want to ask her but, do you have a choice?Meet Jane, a capable and strong-willed leader of Fae Flyers, whose job it is to solve the Fairy Fleet’s most dangerous problems. Will Jane put aside her pride and work with her?Begrudgingly.Meet Kath, a feisty and cantankerous Solstice Fae, who brings winter to the Earth and is potently powerful. Will Kath cool down and help her sister Jane?Again, begrudgingly. The sisters Fae must set aside their differences and find three missing fairies in the most secure city in the world.Suspense and intrigue abound in a fantasy action thriller that will take you on a dizzying flight from the Washington Monument to the Smithsonian to the Statue of Freedom. Fans of Ella Summers, JK Rowling, Patricia Briggs and well, Tinkerbell, will love to discover this unique and original fantasy world! Put on your goggles and spread your wings. Be ready to Fly Fast. Fly Strong in A Capitol Abduction.

The Marvel Universe. The Wizarding World. The Magic Kingdom. Here is something new, something different.An incredible world in miniature awaits. Discover one of the best young adult fantasy series of our time, the Tannenbaum Tailors and the Fairy Fleet battle the evil Spiritless elves, protect mankind’s most cherished traditions, and stand ready to face any and all future threats to their world and ours. ***READERS' FAVORITE GOLD MEDAL WINNER******FIVE STARS*** "Michaels is beyond imaginative; he takes the reader into a realm of marvel and wonder. The story is spunky, witty, humorous and filled with endless action."- Cheryl Rodriguez ***READERS' FAVORITE BRONZE MEDAL WINNER***"A lively tale whose highly skilled, pint-sized heroes provide endless fun."- Kirkus Reviews ***NATIONAL INDIE EXCELLENCE AWARD FINALIST***"Wow is about all I can say. Suspense, magic , anything you want. Just an amazing collection of books, that keeps your interest until you've finished every last page." - Jackie, Goodreads Reviewer"The first book is soft snow gently falling, whereas this book is like a blinding blizzard, with problems galore and holding your breath action."- Emmy, Goodreads Reviewer "FIVE STARS: JB Michaels integrates sibling rivalry, traitors trying to get sympathy votes, and a host of other colorful personalities, combined with a flawless writing style that captures all of the thrilling suspense that you would expect from a box office smash." - Stephen Fisher for Readers' FavoriteGet ready for your next favorite action adventure series.

In the world of Palatovia, a demon lord seeks an ancient artifact - the Book of Stars - in the city of Centuria to gain power over the entire planet. Through his dark arts, he now commands all of the demons and other vulgar beasts - including several members of the royal family now existing as demons. Ptolemy, age 10, counts himself in their number - but the demon lord doesn't yet know the demon who was once a boy possesses what he seeks. While General Gathar and his army fight to get their city and freedom back from the demons, the general learns that what he is afraid of most - magic - is what will save humanity as a new world war begins.