James Lee

James Lee is the author of "Mr Midnight", the bestselling horror series for children. The series has sold over 3 million copies in Asia alone. With over 130 titles, the ongoing series has found a worldwide audience. The books have been turned into an award-winning Netflix TV series, "Mr Midnight: Beware the Monsters!" Spurred by the overwhelming demand for “Mr Midnight”, Lee penned a new detective fiction series, "Mr Mystery". Before Lee became author, he was in advertising. He judged some of the world’s top creative advertising award shows and lectured in New York, Shanghai, Toronto, Sydney, Melbourne and Thailand. During a long career, he won over 600 awards, many for advertisements he wrote in Chinese. In 2013, the Australian government honored Lee with the "Australian Arts In Asia Literature Award" for both "Mr Midnight" and "Mr Mystery". Lee has lived and worked in Asia for over two decades. To better understand Asian cultures, Lee acquired a working knowledge of a few Asian languages. Lee also wrote Howl and The Young Immortals. He now lives in Australia. Lee is married and has a daughter.