Patrick Robinson
Encyclopedia
Patrick Robinson is a British novelist and former newspaper columnist.
His recent books are naval thrillers, each telling the story of a crisis facing the world at the start of the 21st century. His earlier works include four nonfiction books about thoroughbred horses; True Blue: The Oxford Boat Race Mutiny, the story of the 1987 Oxford Boat Race mutiny (for which he, and co-author Dan Topolski won the inaugural William Hill Sports Book of the Year
in 1989); and One Hundred Days, the biography of Admiral Sir Sandy Woodward
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Navy Seal Lt. Commander Mack Bedford
His recent books are naval thrillers, each telling the story of a crisis facing the world at the start of the 21st century. His earlier works include four nonfiction books about thoroughbred horses; True Blue: The Oxford Boat Race Mutiny, the story of the 1987 Oxford Boat Race mutiny (for which he, and co-author Dan Topolski won the inaugural William Hill Sports Book of the Year
William Hill Sports Book of the Year
The William Hill Sports Book of the Year is an annual British literary award sponsored by bookmakers William Hill. It claims to be "the world's richest sports book prize" at £22,000...
in 1989); and One Hundred Days, the biography of Admiral Sir Sandy Woodward
Sandy Woodward
Admiral Sir John Forster "Sandy" Woodward GBE, KCB is a British Admiral who commanded the British Naval Force in the South Atlantic during the Falklands War.-Naval career:...
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Fiction
Admiral Arnold Morgan- Nimitz ClassNimitz Class (novel)Nimitz Class is a naval thriller published in 1997 by Patrick Robinson. It is the first book in the series which features admiral Arnold Morgan and Ben Adnam. It is stylistic similar to Tom Clancy, particularly The Hunt for Red October.-Plot summary:...
(1997) - Kilo ClassKilo Class (novel)Kilo Class is a 1998 novel by Patrick Robinson. It features characters found in his earlier novel, Nimitz Class, including Admiral Arnold Morgan....
(1998) - H.M.S. UnseenH.M.S. Unseen (novel)H.M.S. Unseen is a naval thriller published in 1999 by Patrick Robinson; it is the third book in the series featuring Admiral Arnold Morgan, and marks the return of Ben Adnam. It is stylisticly similar to Tom Clancy, particularly his The Hunt for Red October...
(1999) - U.S.S. SeawolfUSS Seawolf (novel)USS Seawolf is a naval thriller published in 2000 by best selling author Patrick Robinson. It is the fourth book to feature Arnold Morgan as a main character...
(2000) - The Shark Mutiny (2001)
- Barracuda 945Barracuda 945 (novel)Barracuda 945 is a naval thriller written in 2003 by Patrick Robinson. It is the sixth book to feature Arnold Morgan as a main character. The book follows Major Ray Kerman as he attempts to "acquire a nuclear submarine, train a crew, sail the Pacific and bring the United States to its knees."-Plot...
(2003) - Scimitar SL-2 (2004)
- Hunter Killer (2005)
- Ghost ForceGhost Force (novel)Ghost Force is a 2006 publication, the most recent novel in a series of works by British author Patrick Robinson. It contains characters found in previous Robinson novels.-Plot summary:...
(2006) - To the Death (2008)
Navy Seal Lt. Commander Mack Bedford
- Diamondhead (2009)
- Intercept (2010)
- The Delta Solution (2011)
Non-fiction
- Classic Lines
- The Golden Post
- Horse Trader
- Decade of Champions
- Born to Win
- True Blue: The Oxford Boat Race Mutiny (with Dan Topolski)
- One Hundred Days
- Lone Survivor: The Eyewitness Account of Operation Redwing and the Lost Heroes of SEAL Team 10Lone Survivor: The Eyewitness Account of Operation Redwing and the Lost Heroes of SEAL Team 10Lone Survivor: The Eyewitness Account of Operation Redwing and the Lost Heroes of Seal Team 10 is a work of non-fiction written by Marcus Luttrell with contributions from Patrick Robinson and published in 2007 by Little, Brown and Company...
– Marcus LuttrellMarcus LuttrellMarcus Luttrell is a former Petty Officer First Class and United States Navy SEAL. He received the Navy Cross for his actions in 2005 facing Taliban fighters during Operation Red Wing.-Early life:...
with Patrick Robinson - A Colossal Failure of Common SenseA Colossal Failure of Common SenseA Colossal Failure of Common Sense: The Inside Story of the Collapse of Lehman Brothers is a 2009 non-fiction book written by Lawrence G. McDonald and Patrick Robinson which chronicles the events surrounding the bankruptcy of Lehman Brothers in the context of the financial crisis of 2007–2010 and...
: The Inside Story of the Collapse of Lehman Brothers – Lawrence G. McDonaldLawrence G. McDonaldLawrence G. McDonald is a former vice-president at Lehman Brothers and is currently managing director of Pangea Capital Management LP.-Financial crisis:...
with Patrick Robinson