Patrick Robinson (January 21, 1940) 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 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.

Bibliography

Fiction

• Nimitz Class (1997)

• Kilo Class (1998)

• H.M.S. Unseen (1999)

• USS Seawolf (2000)

• The Shark Mutiny (2001)

• Barracuda 945 (2003)

• Scimitar SL-2 (2004)

• Hunter Killer (2005)

• Ghost Force (2006)

• To the Death (2008)

• Diamondhead (2009)

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 10 – Marcus Luttrell with Patrick Robinson