About Derek Robinson
Derek Robinson is a bestselling historical fiction author from the United Kingdom that is best known for his black humor in blockbuster military aviation novels. Derek has always been interested in history and as a teenager, he went to Cambridge from where he graduated with a degree in history. Following graduation from college, he worked in broadcast TV and radio and in advertising in the United States and the United Kingdom. He has also qualified as a rugby referee and has a membership in the professional association. If there are two things that Derek Robinson is very knowledgeable about it has to be the Royal Air Force and writing good copy. He learned how to pen good advertising copy while he worked in advertising for many years. During his years as an advertising professional, he was
Publication Order of Double Agent Books
4 books in seriesPublication Order
- The Eldorado Network(1980)
- Artillery of Lies(1991)
- Red Rag Blues(2006)
- Operation Bamboozle(2010)
Publication Order of RAF Books
4 books in seriesPublication Order
- Piece of Cake(1983)
- A Good Clean Fight(1993)
- Damned Good Show(2002)
- Invasion, 1940(2005)
Publication Order of RFC Books
3 books in seriesPublication Order
- Goshawk Squadron(1971)
- War Story(1987)
- Hornet's Sting(1999)
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
7 books in seriesPublication Order
- Rotten with Honor(1976)
- Kramer's War(1977)
- Just Testing(1985)
- Kentucky Blues(2002)
- Hullo Russia, Goodbye England(2008)
- A Splendid Little War(2012)
- Holy Smoke(2018)
Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books
15 books in seriesPublication Order
- Rugger(1964)
- Rugby: Success Starts Here(1969)
- Son Of Bristle(1971)
- Bristle Rides Again(1972)
- Stand by for Blasting(1972)
- A Shocking History Of Bristol(1973)
- Run with the Ball!(1984)
- The Combination(1986)
- Bristle with Pride!(1987)
- The Best Green Walks in Bristol(1994)
- Bloody Bristol: Shocking Histories(1998)
- Pure Bristle(1998)
- A Load of Old Bristle(2002)
- Sick Sentries of Bristle(2004)
- A Darker History Of Bristol(2005)
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Derek Robinson?
Derek Robinson is a bestselling author known for 5 book series. Their work has captivated millions of readers worldwide with compelling characters and intricate plots.
What is the best Derek Robinson book series to start with?
We recommend starting with Publication Order of Double Agent Books as it is one of the most popular and longest-running series by this author.
How many books has Derek Robinson written?
Derek Robinson has written over 33 books across 5 different series, making them one of the most prolific authors in their genre.