Patrick worked in advertising with some of the most recognised agencies and brands. Before that, he served in the air force.

His series of WW2 aviation thrillers launched in 2022 with ‘The Lightning and The Few,’ the story of Jox McNabb, a Scottish schoolboy who in his country’s hour of need becomes one of The Few. The series are international bestsellers and include seven novels to date.

In October 2024, Patrick released his first standalone novel, a paranormal military thriller ‘The Brookwood Boys’ about ghosts in a military cemetery. He has also collaborated and edited ‘A Miracle of Deliverance’ an anthology of short stories telling the story of Dunkirk.

In October 2026, Patrick launches a new military thriller series called ‘The Devil’s Brigade’ through Boldwood Books.