
For over 15 years, he worked as the night manager for a security company in Annapolis, Maryland, while writing in his spare time. Lee also attended the University of Maryland as an English major but quit in his last semester to pursue his dream of being a horror novelist. Army's 1st Armored Division, in Erlangen, West Germany, then, for a short time, was a municipal police officer in Cottage City, Maryland. He was born on in Washington, D.C., and grew up in Bowie, Maryland. Lee is particularly known for over-the-top occult concepts and an accelerated treatment of erotic and/or morbid sexual imagery and visceral violence. He also publishes quite actively in the small-press/limited-edition hardcover market many of his books in this category have become collector's items. Several of his novels have sold translation rights to Germany, Greece, Romania, and Poland. Torso,” and his short stories have appeared in over a dozen mass-market anthologies, including the award-winning “999”. He is a Bram Stoker award nominee for his story “Mr.

Edward Lee (born May 25, 1957) is an American novelist specializing in the field of horror who has written 40 books, more than half of which have been published by mass-market New York City paperback companies such as Leisure/ Dorchester, Berkley, and Zebra/ Kensington.
