num_pages: 490
description: THE BESTSELLING POLITICAL THRILLER THAT INTRODUCED THE SCHEMING FRANCIS URQUHART - THE MOST MEMORABLE POLITICIAN OF THE LAST DECADE Francis Urquhart is Chief Whip. He has his hands on every secret in politics - and is willing to betray them all to become Prime Minister. Mattie Storin is a tenacious young political correspondent. She faces the biggest challenge of her life when she stumbles upon a scandalous web of intrigue and financial corruption at the very highest levels. She is determined to reveal the truth, but she must risk everything to do so . . .
language: English
title: House of Cards
titlecomplete: House of Cards (Francis Urquhart #1)
genres: Fiction, Politics, Mystery, Thriller, British Literature, Drama, Mystery Thriller, Novels, Contemporary, Crime
ratings_count: 8006
series: Francis Urquhart
publisher: HarperCollins