# Patrick Robinson

patrick robinson (born 21 January 1940) is a British novelist and newspaper columnist living in Cotuit, Massachusetts.His recent books are naval-based thrillers, each telling the story of a crisis facing the world in the early 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. == Personal life == patrick robinson's son is Ben Robinson, a chef featured on American reality show Below Deck == Bibliography == === Fiction === Stand-alone Novels Slider (2002)Admiral Arnold Morgan Nimitz Class (1997) Kilo Class (1998) H.M.S. Unseen (1999) U.S.S. Seawolf (2000) The Shark Mutiny (2001) Barracuda 945 (2003) Scimitar SL-2 (2004) Hunter Killer (2005) Ghost Force (2006) To the Death (2008)Navy Seal Lt.