Patrick C. Lee

Patrick "Paddy" Lee was born and raised in Dublin Gulch in Butte, Montana. He and his wife Marilyn raised their sons Patrick And Jonathan in Kalispell, Montana. Lee has been a special education teacher and administrator. He is a serious student of Butte history with a special interest in "The Fires."

Lee has researched and amassed an impressive library of information on the subject. This is his first novel. He has since written a second novel titled, Canyon Secret.This story centers on the building of the Hungry Horse Dam in the 1950's. Lee has currently released his third novel titled Power Switch. Power Switch fictionalizes the controversial fall of the Montana Power Company in 2002.