James Hamilton-Paterson

About The Author

James Hamilton-Paterson is the author of Empires of the Clouds, the classic account of the golden age of British aviation. He won a Whitbread Prize for his first novel, Gerontius. His most recent book was Marked for Death, a history of aerial combat during World War 1. He lives in Austria.

Books by James Hamilton-Paterson

Marked for Death

The First War in the Air

By James Hamilton-Paterson
A dramatic and fascinating account of aerial combat during World War I, revealing the terrible risks taken by the men who fought and died in the world's first war in the air.
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Blackbird
By James Hamilton-Paterson
The fascinating story of the spy plane SR-71 Blackbird—the fastest manned aircraft in the history of aviation.
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