Twelve years have passed since Paul Atreides claimed the Golden Lion Throne, yet the victory that concluded the desert war on Arrakis has evolved into a burden of cosmic proportions. As the messianic figure known as Muad’Dib, Paul has become the reluctant figurehead of a galactic jihad that has claimed billions of lives in his name. He is no longer a simple revolutionary or a young duke seeking justice; he is a god-emperor trapped by the very religious fervor he ignited to survive, presiding over a sprawling empire that is beginning to buckle under the weight of its own bureaucracy and fanaticism.
While Paul’s prescience allows him to see the infinite threads of the future, this gift has become his ultimate cage. He is haunted by visions of a catastrophe he cannot yet avert, navigating a ...
Twelve years have passed since Paul Atreides claimed the Golden Lion Throne, yet the victory that concluded the desert war on Arrakis has evolved into a burden of cosmic proportions. As the messianic figure known as Muad’Dib, Paul has become the reluctant figurehead of a galactic jihad that has claimed billions of lives in his name. He is no longer a simple revolutionary or a young duke seeking justice; he is a god-emperor trapped by the very religious fervor he ignited to survive, presiding over a sprawling empire that is beginning to buckle under the weight of its own bureaucracy and fanaticism.
While Paul’s prescience allows him to see the infinite threads of the future, this gift has become his ultimate cage. He is haunted by visions of a catastrophe he cannot yet avert, navigating a ...
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Frank Herbert (1920-86) was born in Tacoma, Washington and worked as a reporter and later editor of a number of West Coast newspapers before becoming a full-time writer. His first SF story was published in 1952 but he achieved fame more than ten years later with the publication i...
22 books in catalog
Frank Herbert (1920-86) was born in Tacoma, Washington and worked as a reporter and later editor of a number of West Coast newspapers before becoming a full-time writer. His first SF story was published in 1952 but he achieved fame more than ten years later with the publication i...
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