Portrait of the Psychopath as a Young Woman (1998) with Elizabeth Steffen

Sacrifice (1995) written under the pseudonym Richard Kinion

Nightlust (1982) written under the pseudonym Philip Straker Nightbait (1982) written under the pseudonym Philip Straker 1852,” HAUNTER OF THE THRESHOLD, GOING MONSTERING, “Pages Torn From A Travel Journal,” and “You Are My Everything.” Lee promises more Lovecraftian work on the horizon. Among these projects are THE INNSWICH HORROR, “Trolley No. Lovecraft in 2007, Lee embarked on what he calls his “Lovecraft kick” and wrote a spate of novels and novellas which tribute Lovecraft and his famous Cthulhu Mythos. Of note, the author cites as his strongest influence horror legend H. Pete Beach, Florida, where he currently resides. In 1997, however, he became a full-time writer, first spending several years in Seattle and then moving to St. 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. While a number of Lee’s projects have been optioned for film, only one has been made, HEADER, which was released on DVD to mixed reviews in June, 2009, by Synapse Films. 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, and Romania. Torso,” and his short stories have appeared in over a dozen mass-market anthologies, including THE BEST AMERICAN MYSTERY STORIES OF 2000, Pocket’s HOT BLOOD series, and the award-wining 999. He is a Bram Stoker award nominee for his story “Mr. Edward Lee is an American novelist specializing in the field of horror, and has authored 40 books, more than half of which have been published by mass-market New York paperback companies such as Leisure/Dorchester, Berkley, and Zebra/Kensington.

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