Sandworms of Dune is the second of two novels written by Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson to conclude Frank Herbert's original Dune series of novels. The two authors have stated that it is based on notes left behind by Frank Herbert, but that Sandworms and its 2006 predecessor Hunters of Dune represent their version of what Frank Herbert referred to as Dune 7, his own planned seventh novel in the Dune series. The novel was released on August 7...
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Sandworms of Dune is the second of two novels written by Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson to conclude Frank Herbert's original Dune series of novels. The two authors have stated that it is based on notes left behind by Frank Herbert, but that Sandworms and its 2006 predecessor Hunters of Dune represent their version of what Frank Herbert referred to as Dune 7, his own planned seventh novel in the Dune series. The novel was released on August 7, 2007.
As Sandworms of Dune begins, the passengers of the no-ship Ithaca continue their search for a new home world for the Bene Gesserit, while Duncan Idaho evades the tachyon net of the old couple Daniel and Marty, now known to be thinking machine leaders Omnius and Erasmus. Among the inhabitants of the Ithaca are young gholas of Paul Atreides, Lady Jessica and others. Back in the Old Empire, Mother Commander Murbella of the New Sisterhood attempts to rally human kind for a last stand against the thinking machines. The new Face Dancers...
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