To Play the King - Hardcover

Dobbs, Michael

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0002238861 ISBN 13: 9780002238861

Publisher: Harpercollins, 1992

Synopsis

Not since the 1640s has such a titanic clash been seen. The British Parliament (team captain Francis Urquhart, the Prime Minister) is flexing its considerable, if flabby, muscles for a confrontation against the British Crown (team captain King Charles). Based on the BBC TV series.

About this title

From the Publisher:

'Michael Dobbs has an uncanny knack of forecasting the future. A fascinating read and a conclusion that would send a chill through Buckingham Palace.' - Sunday Express

'With a friend like Michael Dobbs, who needs enemies? A good romp, and gloriously cheeky. Dobbs' books grab because of their authenticity - the man knows his stuff.' - The Times

'Rattles along from scandal to scandal...excellent entertainment.' - Mail on Sunday

About the Author:

Michael Dobbs is also Lord Dobbs of Wylye, a member of the British House of Lords. He is Britain's leading political novelist and has been a senior adviser to Prime Ministers Margaret Thatcher, John Major and David Cameron. His bestselling books include House of Cards, which was made into an award winning TV series in the UK and is currently being remade into a major US television series by Kevin Spacey and the director David Fincher. Read more on his website - www.michaeldobbs.com.

About this edition

• Publisher: Harpercollins
• Publication date: 1992
• ISBN 10: 0002238861
• ISBN 13: 9780002238861
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 256