Lee is the author/co-author of numerous books about the cinema including "The Complete Idiot's Guide to Classic Movies 1915-1969", "The Great Fox War Movies", "The Essential James Bond", "The Films of Clint Eastwood", "True Grits", "Cinema Sex Sirens", and "The Incredible World of OO7". He is co-publisher of Cinema Retro, along with Dave Worrall, a full-colour print magazine celebrating the films of the 1960s & '70s.