Books

This list of books are ONLY the books that have been ranked on the lists that are aggregated on this site. This is not a comprehensive list of all books by this author.

1. 1. Dune

   

   Set in a distant future, the novel follows Paul Atreides, whose family assumes control of the desert planet Arrakis. As the only producer of a highly valuable resource, jurisdiction over Arrakis is contested among competing noble families. After Paul and his family are betrayed, the story explores themes of politics, religion, and man’s relationship to nature, as Paul leads a rebellion to restore his family's reign.

2. 2. Dune Messiah

   

   "Dune Messiah" is a science fiction novel set in a distant future where interstellar travel and political intrigue dominate the universe. The story follows the aftermath of Paul Atreides' rise to power as the Emperor of the Known Universe and the challenges he faces in maintaining control over his empire. As Paul's prescient abilities become more powerful, he must navigate complex alliances, religious fanaticism, and his own inner demons, all while facing the threat of rebellion and assassination. This thought-provoking sequel delves into themes of power, religion, and the consequences of absolute rule.

3. 3. Children Of Dune

   

   "Children of Dune" is the third installment in the epic science fiction series. Set in a distant future on the desert planet of Arrakis, the story follows the descendants of Paul Atreides as they navigate a complex political landscape. With religious fanaticism, genetic manipulation, and power struggles at play, the young heirs must confront their own destinies while facing the challenges of ruling a divided empire. As they grapple with their inner demons and external threats, the fate of Arrakis and its people hangs in the balance.