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Books like Going Solo

24 books recommended for fans of Going Solo by Roald Dahl, tied together by themes of Military Technology, Authors, Aviation, and Arts & Literature.

Military Technology Authors Aviation Arts & Literature Memoirs Engineering Teen & Young Adult Engineering & Transportation World War II Biographies & Memoirs Military History

Top related books to Going Solo

Strong read-alikes chosen for how closely they echo the themes and feel of Going Solo.

RAF Hunters in Germany Front Line Defenders in the Cold War

Günther Kipp

Themes: Military Technology • Aviation • Engineering

The Vulcan Story 1952-2002

Tim Laming

Themes: Military Technology • Aviation • Engineering

Lost Voices of the Royal Air Force

Max Arthur

Themes: Military Technology • Aviation • Engineering

Spirits in the Sky Classic Aircraft of World War II

Martin W. Bowman

Themes: Military Technology • Aviation • Engineering

Royal Air Force the Memorabilia Collectn The Memorabilia Collection

David Curnock

Themes: Military Technology • Aviation • Engineering

Aircraft Versus Aircraft The Illustrated Story of Fighter Pilot Combat from 1914 to the Present Day

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Themes: Military Technology • Aviation • Engineering

Bit of a ‘Tiff&#8217

Bill Drake

Themes: Military Technology • Engineering • Engineering & Transportation

Following the Drum The Lives of Army Wives and Daughters, Past and Present

Annabel Venning

Themes: Military Technology • Engineering • Engineering & Transportation

Memoirs Of Constant V3: The Emperor Napoleon’s Head Valet, Containing Details Of The Private Life Of Napoleon, His Family And His Court (1896)

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Themes: Authors • Arts & Literature • Memoirs

#10

Admiral Collingwood Nelson’s Own Hero

Max Adams

Themes: Military Technology • Engineering • Engineering & Transportation

#11

Dangerous Enclosures

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Themes: Aviation • Memoirs • Engineering & Transportation

#12

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Themes: Memoirs • Engineering • Engineering & Transportation

#13

Wreck Recovery in Britain Then and Now

Peter J. Moran

Themes: Aviation • Engineering • Engineering & Transportation

#14

American Brother

Elisa M. Camara

Themes: Memoirs • Engineering • Engineering & Transportation

#15

Make It Do A Spitfire Pilot’s True Story of WWII Grit and Survival

Ken Cam

Themes: Aviation • Memoirs • World War II

#16

Best of British Aircraft

Colin Higgs

Themes: Military Technology • Aviation • Engineering

#17

The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio How My Mother Raised 10 Kids on 25 Words or Less

Terry Ryan

Themes: Authors • Arts & Literature • Memoirs

#18

Memoirs Of My Life And Writings

Edward Gibbon

Themes: Authors • Arts & Literature • Memoirs

#19

The Real Persuasion Portrait of a Real-Life Jane Austen Heroine

Peter James Bowman

Themes: Authors • Arts & Literature • Memoirs

#20

FAR/AIM 2025 Up-to-Date Federal Aviation Regulations / Aeronautical Information Manual — Federal Aviation Administration

FEDERAL AVIATION. ADMINISTRATION

Themes: Aviation • Engineering • Teen & Young Adult

#21

The Diaries of Franz Kafka

Franz Kafka

Themes: Authors • Arts & Literature • Memoirs

#22

The Infernal World of Branwell Brontë

Daphne Du Maurier

Themes: Authors • Arts & Literature • Memoirs

#23

Trips In The Life Of A Locomotive Engineer

Henry Dawson

Themes: Authors • Arts & Literature • Engineering & Transportation

#24

Nuns with Shotguns

P. H. Mountain

Themes: Authors • Arts & Literature • Memoirs

Fans of Going Solo by Roald Dahl will find 24 titles here, all united by Military Technology, Authors, Aviation. Authors represented include Günther Kipp, Tim Laming, Max Arthur, Martin W. Bowman, and others.