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House Harkonnen

House Harkonnen

DystopianScience Fiction
Published
2000
Language
English

Synopsis

Before the legendary Paul Atreides, the great houses of the Imperium are locked in a brutal struggle for power. This story delves into the early lives of figures like Duke Leto Atreides and Baron Vladimir Harkonnen, revealing the origins of their bitter feud. Witness the political machinations and personal dramas that set the stage for the epic saga of Dune.

Prose complexity
7/10

Vibe

DarkTenseThought-ProvokingIntellectual
RivalsMorally GreyBetrayal

Genres

Dystopian Science Fiction Space Opera

Authors

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Brian Herbert

Brian Herbert (born June 29, 1947, in Seattle, Washington) is an American science fiction author and the son of Frank Herbert, creator of the Dune series. Since 1999 he has co-written numerous New York Times bestselling Dune prequels and sequels with Kevin J. Anderson, expanding his father's universe. In 2003 he published Dreamer of Dune: The Biography of Frank Herbert, a finalist for the Hugo Award for Best Related Work. He also writes solo science fiction, including the Timeweb trilogy, and ha...

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Kevin J. Anderson

Kevin J. Anderson has published more than 170 books, 58 of which have been national or international bestsellers. He has written numerous novels in the Star Wars, X-Files, and Dune universes, as well as unique steampunk fantasy novels Clockwork Angels and Clockwork Lives, written with legendary rock drummer Neil Peart. His original works include the Saga of Seven Suns series, the Wake the Dragon and Terra Incognita fantasy trilogies, the Saga of Shadows trilogy, and his humorous horror series fe...

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