
Michael Dobbs
5 SeriesMichael Dobbs, an English author, is renowned for his political thriller series, House of Cards, adapted into a Netflix series. He holds advanced degrees in nuclear defense studies from the United States and served as an advisor and speechwriter to Margaret Thatcher, later becoming Deputy Chairman of the Conservative Party under John Major. Dobbs resides in Wiltshire with his family.
In "House of Cards" by Michael Dobbs, Chief Whip Francis Urquhart leverages political secrets to ascend to the position of prime minister. Young journalist Mattie Storin uncovers a scandalous network of intrigue and financial corruption at the highest levels of government. Determined to expose the truth, Storin faces immense risks. This gripping political thriller is the first in a trilogy and inspired the acclaimed Netflix series.