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Collected for the first time, these three previously unpublished Dune novellas by bestselling authors Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson shine a light upon the darker corners of the Dune universe. Spanning space and time, Sands of Dune is essential reading for any fan of the series.The world of Dune has shaped an entire generation of science fiction. From the sand blasted world of Arrakis, to the splendor of the imperial homeworld of Kaitain, readers have lived in a universe of treachery and wonder.Now, these stories expand on the Dune universe, telling of the lost years of Gurney Halleck as he works with smugglers on Arrakis in a deadly gambit for revenge; inside the ranks of the Sardaukar as the child of a betrayed nobleman becomes one of the Emperor's most ruthless fighters; a young firebrand Fremen woman, a guerrilla fighter against the ruthless Harkonnens, who will one day become Shadout Mapes.
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Brian Herbert
Brian Herbert is the author of multiple New York Times bestsellers. He has won several literary honors including the New York Times Notable Book Award, and has been nominated for the highest awards in science fiction. In 2003, he published DREAMER OF DUNE, a moving biography of his father Frank Herbert that was a Hugo Award finalist. His acclaimed novels include SIDNEY'S COMET; SUDANNA, SUDANNA; THE RACE FOR GOD; TIMEWEB; THE STOLEN GOSPELS; and MAN OF TWO WORLDS (written with Frank Herbert) , in addition to the HELLHOLE Trilogy and DUNE-series novels co-authored with Kevin J. Anderson. Brian published OCEAN, an epic fantasy novel about environmental issues (co-authored with his wife, Jan) . Brian's highly original SF novel, THE LITTLE GREEN BOOK OF CHAIRMAN RAHMA released in 2014. See his website: brianherbertnovels.com for book touring information.SCIENCE FICTION/FANTASY NOVELSOcean (with Jan Herbert) The Little Green Book of Chairman RahmaSidney's Comet The Garbage Chronicles Sudanna, Sudanna Man of Two Worlds (with Frank Herbert) Prisoners of Arionn The Race For God Memorymakers (with Marie Landis) Blood on the Sun (with Marie Landis) Stormworld (novella, with Bruce Taylor) THE TIMEWEB SERIESTimeweb The Web and the Stars WebdancersTHE STOLEN GOSPELS SERIESThe Stolen GospelsThe Lost ApostlesTHE DUNE SERIES (with Kevin J. Anderson) Dune: House Atreides Dune: House Harkonnen Dune: House Corrino Dune: The Butlerian Jihad Dune: The Machine Crusade Dune: The Battle of Corrin The Road To Dune Hunters of Dune Sandworms of Dune Paul of Dune The Winds of Dune Sisterhood of Dune Mentats of Dune Navigators of Dune (forthcoming) THE HELLHOLE SERIES (with Kevin J. Anderson) HellholeHellhole AwakeningHellhole InfernoNON-FICTION BOOKSDreamer of Dune (biography of Frank Herbert) The Forgotten Heroes (story of the U.S. Merchant Marine) HUMOR BOOKSClassic Comebacks Incredible Insurance Claims
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