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Dune: House Harkonnen

(Book #8 in the Dune Universe series and Book #2 in the Prelude to Dune series)

Book Overview: Dune: House Harkonnen

Book Two of the Epic Prequel to the Classic Novel Dune–A Major Motion Picture

Sequel to the international bestseller Dune: House Atreides

Before Dune . . .

The epic tale of Duke Leto Atreides and his rise to power . . .

The fierce ambitions of his mortal enemy, Baron Vladimir Harkonnen . . .

The struggles of the young girl Jessica, the Baron’s secret daughter, under the harsh training of the Sisterhood school . . .

The schemes of Shaddam Corrino to create a synthetic spice that may bring unlimited wealth, or cause the collapse of the Spacing Guild…

And the implausible dream of Planetologist Kynes to turn the desert planet Dune into a paradise, uniting the desperate Fremen into a force unlike anything the Imperium has ever seen . . .

Dune: House Harkonnen
continues the epic story that lays the foundation for Frank Herbert’s masterpiece Dune, a complex tale of politics, religion, and the rise and fall of dynasties on a galaxy-spanning canvas.

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“Written in a style so close to the original that it is hard to believe Frank Herbert did not direct it through some mysterious genetic link. I can’t wait for the sequel.” Rocky Mountain News

“Extraordinarily well-developed and continually fascinating.” Kirkus Reviews

Brian Herbert

Brian Herbert, an American novelist, is internationally recognized as the co-author of the “Dune” prequel series. He is the son of science fiction luminary, Frank Herbert, who originally authored the renowned “Dune” series. Born in Seattle, Washington, in 1947, Brian Herbert inherited from his father an obsession with the fantastic and has devoted his life to continuing his father’s legacy and further expanding upon the fascinating universe of “Dune.”

Herbert’s literary career began in 1999, when he collaborated with Kevin J. Anderson to write “House Atreides,” the first novel in the “Dune” series. This established Herbert as an accomplished sci-fi author. His collaboration with Anderson also spawned several other prequels, sequels, and midquels to the original Dune series, all critically acclaimed by fans across the globe for their intricate storytelling and vivid imagination.

Aside from his standout achievement with the “Dune” series, Herbert has also authored other standalone novels and series. His writing style combines scientific rigor with the narrative complexity indicative of his father’s work, helping him cultivate a significant following of his own. His exceptional contribution to the science fiction genre and the lasting impact of his work solidify Herbert’s reputable standing in the realm of speculative fiction.

Kevin J. Anderson

Kevin J. Anderson is an acclaimed American author, recognized for his impressive contributions to the science fiction genre. With over 50 best-sellers to his name, his prolific career spans three decades and includes original works, media tie-in novels, and collaborations with luminaries such as Brian Herbert. Anderson’s works have been recognized worldwide, achieving notable recognition like the Bram Stoker Award, the SFX Reader’s Choice Award, and New York Times Best Seller status multiple times.

Most notably, Anderson is celebrated for co-authoring a prequel series to Frank Herbert’s ‘Dune’ with Herbert’s son, Brian. This endeavor, spanning over a dozen books, revived the beloved ‘Dune’ universe for a new generation of readers. His original works like ‘The Saga of Seven Suns’ and ‘Terra Incognita’ trilogy have also received critical acclaim, showcasing his ability to create rich, expansive science fiction worlds.

Beyond his writing, Anderson is dedicated to nurturing the next generation of authors. As the co-founder of WordFire Press, he helps aspiring authors navigate the publishing world. An inspiring speaker and professor, he’s shared his insights on writing and publishing at conferences and universities around the world. His impact on the literary world makes Kevin J. Anderson a pivotal figure in contemporary science fiction.

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