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Between the end of Frank Herberts Dune and his next novel Dune Messiah lies an intriguing mystery how a hero adored by a planet became a tyrant hated by a universe
Paul Atreides is the man who overthrew a corrupt empire and then launched a terrible jihad across the galaxy shedding the blood of trillions The nowhated tyrant the blind emperor Paul MuadDib has walked off into the endless desert of the planet Arrakis known as Dune leaving his turbulent empire without guidance Its up to his mother Jessica with her daughter Alia the brave troubadourwarrior Gurney Halleck the resurrected Duncan Idaho the Fremen leader Stilgar as well as Pauls wifeinname and biographer Princess Irulan to try and hold an empire together even as it tears itself apart from within and without
This satisfying tale from Herberts son and Anderson follows Jessica the mother of galactic emperor Paul Atreides Fans of the original Dune series will love seeing familiar characters and the narrative voice smoothly evokes the elder Herberts style PUBLISHERS WEEKLY
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