Frank Herbert's Dune Saga 6-Book Boxed Set: Dune, Dune Messiah, Children of Dune, God Emperor of Dune, Heretics of Dune, and Chapterhouse: Dune

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The twins' prophetic abilities are coveted by their manipulative aunt Alia, who rules the Empire, but these two young prophets refuse to be anyone's pawns. Millennia ago, Leto merged with a sandworm to grant himself immortality, but the cost to his humanity has been enormous.

This collector’s edition of Frank Herbert’s phenomenal tale of far-future desert warriors, fallible messiahs and interplanetary intrigue is illustrated by award-winning artist Sam Weber, and published to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the world’s best-selling science-fiction title. Heretics of Dune": The fifth book introduces a new chapter in the series, focusing on a distant future where the power of the God Emperor has waned, and factions vie for control of the Empire. Arrakis, an inhospitable desert world, has only one redeeming feature: it's the only source in the universe of the invaluable drug melange. E. Lawrence’s Bedouin desert revolt to cutting-edge terraforming techniques and the burgeoning environmentalist movement.Chapterhouse: Dune": Concluding the original series, "Chapterhouse" follows the fate of the Bene Gesserit as they face annihilation. Featuring a fascinating introduction by Val McDermid and new illustrations by Juan Esteban Rodríguez, each copy has been signed by both the introducer and the illustrator. Book 2 Dune Messiah: Dune Messiah continues the story of Paul Atreides, better known—and feared—as the man christened Muad’Dib. Whoever controls Arrakis controls the universe, so when the Emperor transfers stewardship of the planet from House Harkonnen to House Atreides, the Harkonnens fight back. In House Corrino, Brian and Anderson conclude their prequel series, bringing the story up to the climactic events set to unfold in Dune.

The latest trilogy from Herbert and Anderson, The Caladan Trilogy, begins with The Duke of Caladan, a prequel about the life of Leto Atreides. With the thinking machines destroyed, political and religious movements rise, teeing up an epic conflict between reason and faith. DUNE IS SOON TO BE A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE directed by Denis Villeneuve, starring Timothée Chalamet, Josh Brolin, Jason Momoa, Zendaya, Rebecca Ferguson, Oscar Isaac, Javier Bardem, Dave Bautista, Stellan Skarsgård, and Charlotte Rampling. As Paul’s friends become worshippers and his family become idols, the thin line between god, liberator and oppressor is increasingly indistinct.God Emperor of Dune": Set thousands of years after the events of the first three books, the fourth installment centers on Leto II, the God Emperor, a being who has transformed himself into a hybrid human-sandworm.