Classic & Older Gothic

Children of Dune

by Frank Herbert · Dune series

The twin children of Paul Muad'Dib face conspiracies, ecological upheaval, and their own prescient visions as they inherit a desert empire and a messiah's burdensome legacy. Herbert continues his philosophical exploration of power, religion, and human evolution within a deeply imagined interstellar civilization.

Dune in reading order

• 1. The Great Dune Trilogy — Frank Herbert
• 1. Dune — Frank Herbert
• 3. Children of Dune — Frank Herbert
• 4. God Emperor of Dune — Frank Herbert
• 5. Heretics of Dune — Frank Herbert
• 6. Chapterhouse: Dune — Frank Herbert

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