{"product_id":"9780765351500","title":"Paul of Dune : Book One of the Heroes of Dune","description":"\u003cstrong\u003ePaul of Dune\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor(s): Brian Herbert, Kevin J. Anderson\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePaul of Dune\u003c\/i\u003e is a sci-fi adventure novel everyone will want to read and no one will be able to forget. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrank Herbert's \u003ci\u003eDune\u003c\/i\u003e ended with Paul Muad'Dib in control of the planet Dune. Herbert's next Dune book, \u003ci\u003eDune Messiah\u003c\/i\u003e, picked up the story several years later after Paul's armies had conquered the galaxy. But what happened between \u003ci\u003eDune\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eDune Messiah\u003c\/i\u003e? How did Paul create his empire and become the Messiah? Following in the footsteps of Frank Herbert, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling authors Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson are answering these questions in \u003ci\u003ePaul of Dune\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Muad'Dib's jihad is in full swing. His warrior legions march from victory to victory. But beneath the joy of victory there are dangerous undercurrents. Paul, like nearly every great conqueror, has enemies--those who would betray him to steal the awesome power he commands. . . .\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAnd Paul himself begins to have doubts: Is the jihad getting out of his control? Has he created anarchy? Has he been betrayed by those he loves and trusts the most? And most of all, he wonders: \u003ci\u003eAm I going mad?\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReview(s):\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e“This vital link between the first two books of the Dune saga begins immediately after the close of \u003ci\u003eDune\u003c\/i\u003e…This is good reading….  Standing well enough on its own for Dune novices, it goes without saying that it's must reading for established fans.” —Booklist on Paul of Dune\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Drawing on Frank Herbert's massive body of notes, the coauthors of the new Dune series continue their expansion and illumination of the unexplored pieces of one of the genre's most significant and powerful stories. A priority purchase for libraries of all sizes. Highly recommended.” —\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal (stared review) on Paul of Dune\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWinner Publishers Weekly Listen Up Awards: Best in Category (2008)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eISBN:  9780765351500\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ","brand":"Tor Science Fiction","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":40633866780878,"sku":"9780765351500","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0600\/7029\/7806\/products\/getimage_0a290753-7451-4e06-9475-9cd31040b41f.jpg?v=1638927146","url":"https:\/\/pickwickbookshop.com\/products\/9780765351500","provider":"Pickwick Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}