Heretics of Dune
By Frank Herbert
- Release Date: 1984-04-16
- Genre: Science Fiction
Description
Book Five in the Magnificent Dune Chronicles—the Bestselling Science Fiction Adventure of All Time
Leto Atreides, the God Emperor of Dune, is dead. In the fifteen hundred years since his passing, the Empire has fallen into ruin. The great Scattering saw millions abandon the crumbling civilization and spread out beyond the reaches of known space. The planet Arrakis—now called Rakis—has reverted to its desert climate, and its great sandworms are dying.
Now the Lost Ones are returning home in pursuit of power. And as these factions vie for control over the remnants of the Empire, a girl named Sheeana rises to prominence in the wastelands of Rakis, sending religious fervor throughout the galaxy. For she possesses the abilities of the Fremen sandriders—fulfilling a prophecy foretold by the late God Emperor....
Reviews
Wow… just wow
3By doctorjinseoulHe should have stopped using drugs when he finished the first book. You can hear crack-head mumbling in the book from all characters’s points of view.My favorite so far
5By SabbanatReally enjoyed this one, such a different narrative than the previous booksHow amazing a masterpiece is!
5By Morven ChanOn and on I went through this masterpiece, I found, wow.Miles Teg
5By Supreme Bashar Miles TegMiles TegBest of the series
5By Humphrey RidiculousMiles Teg FTWHeresy
5By DwardengThe Dune Empire starts to decay and evolve at the same time. There are many themes of morality and immortality played out here. An amazing fifth book in the series.Best book of the series
5By E man67Not an easy read, but by and far the best book in the series.Missing?
1By SirgergI love this book, but the iBook is missing all it's content. Problem?