Derek Robinson Books in Order
Derek Robinson is a British author celebrated for his military aviation novels infused with dark humor. His notable works include 'Goshawk Squadron', which earned him a Booker Prize nomination in 1971. A History graduate of Downing College, Cambridge University, Robinson's diverse background spans service in the Royal Air Force as a fighter plotter and careers in advertising in the UK and the US, as well as broadcasting on radio and television. He is also a distinguished rugby expert, having been a qualified referee for over thirty years and a life member of the Bristol Society of Rugby Referees.
Bibliography verified: January 2026
Book Series by Derek Robinson
- #1AmazonRugger(1964)
- #2AmazonRugby: Success Starts Here(1969)
- #3AmazonSon Of Bristle(1971)
- #4AmazonBristle Rides Again(1972)
- #5AmazonStand by for Blasting(1972)
- #6AmazonA Shocking History Of Bristol(1973)
- #7AmazonRun with the Ball!(1984)
- #8AmazonThe Combination(1986)
- #9AmazonBristle with Pride!(1987)
- #10AmazonThe Best Green Walks in Bristol(1994)
- #11AmazonBloody Bristol: Shocking Histories(1998)
- #12AmazonPure Bristle(1998)
- #13AmazonA Load of Old Bristle(2002)
- #14AmazonSick Sentries of Bristle(2004)
- #15AmazonA Darker History Of Bristol(2005)
About Derek Robinson
Derek Robinson is a British author celebrated for his military aviation novels infused with dark humor. His notable works include 'Goshawk Squadron', which earned him a Booker Prize nomination in 1971. A History graduate of Downing College, Cambridge University, Robinson's diverse background spans service in the Royal Air Force as a fighter plotter and careers in advertising in the UK and the US, as well as broadcasting on radio and television. He is also a distinguished rugby expert, having been a qualified referee for over thirty years and a life member of the Bristol Society of Rugby Referees.
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