Dune: Heretics of Dune (Series #5) (Paperback)

from danconsiglio

I will never, ever get sick of stories about giant sand worms. Not sure what this says about me, but I'm OK with that. This is the last of the Dune books published in Herbert's lifetime. Like God Emperor, this one takes place thousands of years after its immediate predecessor and drops the reader...

from danconsiglio

I will never, ever get sick of stories about giant sand worms. Not sure what this says about me, but I'm OK with that. This is the last of the Dune books published in Herbert's lifetime. Like God Emperor, this one takes place thousands of years after its immediate predecessor and drops the reader...

from DarthDeverell

Frank Herbert's Heretics of Dune takes place approximately 1,500 years after the events of God Emperor of Dune, which in turn sets it 5,000 years beyond the events of the original Dune trilogy of Paul Muad'Dib Atreides. Like Herbert's previous novels, Heretics of Dune examines the role of religio...

from PMaranci

The fifth book in Frank Herbert's classic Dune series maintains the story well. It's rather fashionable to dismiss Herbert's later books, particularly the later Dune books, as inferior to the originals. But that's unfair. Heretics of Dune clearly shows that Herbert's abilities were not flagging a...

from MSWallack

I remember reading this when it first came out in the early 1980s and finding it to be a somewhat boring and difficult book (not as difficult as God Emperor of Dune...). So, when I decided to re-read books 5 and 6 (Chapterhouse: Dune) in the series prior to reading the newly published book 7 (Hun...