Series · 7 books

Dune

by Frank Herbert
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Description

This series chronicles the struggle for control of the desert planet Arrakis and its valuable resources. The books follow the descendants of a great family as they navigate political intrigue, religious fervor, and the environmental transformation of their world.

Books in order

6 books · 1963–1985
1Dune1965 · 4.30 avg · 4,429 readers
2Dune Messiah1969 · 3.94 avg · 879 readers
3Children of Dune1976 · 4.00 avg · 455 readers
4God Emperor of Dune1981 · 3.91 avg · 334 readers
5Heretics of Dune1984 · 3.85 avg · 257 readers
6Chapterhouse: Dune1985 · 3.90 avg · 188 readers

Extras

1 book
Outside the numbered order. You don’t need these to finish the series.
Dune: Dune World & The Prophet of Dune1963

Known for

Across 7 books
Space FantasySpace OperaTheologicalMysticalWonderMelancholic

Details

Books
6 + 1 extra
Published
1963–1985
Length
2,611 pages · about 65 hours

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