ReviewsPraise for the Dune Novels "I know nothing comparable to it exceptThe Lord of the Rings."--Arthur C. Clarke onDune "Appealing and gripping…Fascinating detail, yet cloaked in mystery and mysticism."--MilwaukeeJournal onHeretics of Dune "The vast and fascinating Dune saga sweeps on---as exciting and gripping as ever."--Kirkus ReviewsonChapterhouse: Dune "This compelling saga of men and women struggling for their freedom is required reading for Dune fans."--Library JournalonDune: The Butlerian Jihad "Dune addicts will happily devour Herbert and Anderson's spicy conclusion to their second prequel trilogy."--Publishers WeeklyonDune: TheBattleof Corrin "Entertaining."--Publishers WeeklyonHunters of Dune, "I know nothing comparable to it except The Lord of the Rings ." -- Arthur C. Clarke on Dune "Appealing and gripping...Fascinating detail, yet cloaked in mystery and mysticism." -- Milwaukee Journal on Heretics of Dune "The vast and fascinating Dune saga sweeps on---as exciting and gripping as ever." -- Kirkus Reviews on Chapterhouse: Dune "This compelling saga of men and women struggling for their freedom is required reading for Dune fans." -- Library Journal on Dune: The Butlerian Jihad "Dune addicts will happily devour Herbert and Anderson's spicy conclusion to their second prequel trilogy." -- Publishers Weekly on Dune: The Battle of Corrin "Entertaining." -- Publishers Weekly on Hunters of Dune, Praise for the Dune Novels "I know nothing comparable to it except The Lord of the Rings ."--Arthur C. Clarke on Dune "Appealing and gripping Fascinating detail, yet cloaked in mystery and mysticism."-- Milwaukee Journal on Heretics of Dune "The vast and fascinating Dune saga sweeps on---as exciting and gripping as ever."-- Kirkus Reviews on Chapterhouse: Dune "This compelling saga of men and women struggling for their freedom is required reading for Dune fans."-- Library Journal on Dune: The Butlerian Jihad "Dune addicts will happily devour Herbert and Anderson's spicy conclusion to their second prequel trilogy."-- Publishers Weekly on Dune: The Battle of Corrin "Entertaining."-- Publishers Weekly on Hunters of Dune, Dune addicts will happily devour Herbert and Anderson's spicy conclusion to their second prequel trilogy., This compelling saga of men and women struggling for their freedom is required reading for Dune fans., Praise for the Dune Novels "I know nothing comparable to it except The Lord of the Rings ."--Arthur C. Clarke on Dune "Appealing and gripping…Fascinating detail, yet cloaked in mystery and mysticism."-- Milwaukee Journal on Heretics of Dune "The vast and fascinating Dune saga sweeps on---as exciting and gripping as ever."-- Kirkus Reviews on Chapterhouse: Dune "This compelling saga of men and women struggling for their freedom is required reading for Dune fans."-- Library Journal on Dune: The Butlerian Jihad "Dune addicts will happily devour Herbert and Anderson's spicy conclusion to their second prequel trilogy."-- Publishers Weekly on Dune: The Battle of Corrin "Entertaining."-- Publishers Weekly on Hunters of Dune
Dewey Edition22
Series Volume Number5
Dewey Decimal813/.54
SynopsisBook Two in the stunning conclusion to Frank Herbert's worldwide bestselling Dune Chronicles At the end of Frank Herbert's final novel, Chapterhouse: Dune, a ship carrying a crew of refugees escapes into the uncharted galaxy, fleeing from a terrifying, mysterious Enemy. The fugitives used genetic technology to revive key figures from Dune's past--including Paul Muad'Dib and Lady Jessica--to use their special talents to meet the challenges thrown at them. Based directly on Frank Herbert's final outline, which lay hidden in two safe-deposit boxes for a decade, Sandworms of Dune will answer the urgent questions Dune fans have been debating for two decades: the origin of the Honored Matres, the tantalizing future of the planet Arrakis, the final revelation of the Kwisatz Haderach, and the resolution to the war between Man and Machine. This breathtaking new novel in Frank Herbert's Dune series has enough surprises and plot twists to please even the most demanding reader., Book Two in the compelling conclusion to Frank Herbert's Dune series, one of the grandest epics in the annals of imaginative literature. Selling millions of copies worldwide, the series is science fiction's answer to The Lord of the Rings, a brilliantly imaginative epic of high adventure, unforgettable characters, and immense scope. At the end of Frank Herbert's final novel, Chapterhouse: Dune, a ship carrying a crew of refugees escapes into the uncharted galaxy, fleeing from a terrifying, mysterious Enemy. The fugitives used genetic technology to revive key figures from Dune's past--Including Paul Muad'Dib and Lady Jessica--to use their special talents against a horrific threat that intends to annihilate the human race. Based directly on Frank Herbert's final outline, Sandworms of Dune at last reveals the origin of the Honored Matres, the tantalizing future of the planet Arrakis, the final revelation of the Kwisatz Haderach, and the resolution to the war between humans and thinking machines that has raged for thousands of years. The incredible finale to one of the greatest stories in science fiction.