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The winds of dune

Pages
448
Published
2009
Language
English

Synopsis

After overthrowing a corrupt empire, Paul Atreides, once a beloved hero, has become a hated tyrant, unleashing a galaxy-wide jihad. Now, the blind emperor Paul Muad'Dib has vanished into the desert, leaving his turbulent empire in chaos. His mother Jessica, daughter Alia, and a loyal but fractured group of allies must strive to prevent the empire from tearing itself apart.

About the author

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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...

Characters

Paul AtreidesProtagonist
Lady JessicaSupporting
AliaSupporting
Gurney HalleckSupporting
Duncan IdahoSupporting
All characters in The winds of dune
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