{"product_id":"9781250764744","title":"Dune: The Duke of Caladan","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eDune: The Duke of Caladan\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor(s): Brian Herbert, Kevin J. Anderson\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA legend begins in \u003ci\u003eDune: The Duke of Caladan\u003c\/i\u003e, first in The Caladan Trilogy by \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling authors Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson.\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLeto Atreides, Duke of Caladan and father of the Muad’Dib. While all know of his fall and the rise of his son, little is known about the quiet ruler of Caladan and his partner Jessica. Or how a Duke of an inconsequential planet earned an emperor’s favor, the ire of House Harkonnen, and set himself on a collision course with his own death. This is the story.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThrough patience and loyalty, Leto serves the Golden Lion Throne. Where others scheme, the Duke of Caladan acts. But Leto’s powerful enemies are starting to feel that he is rising beyond his station, and House Atreides rises too high. With unseen enemies circling, Leto must decide if the twin burdens of duty and honor are worth the price of his life, family, and love.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReview(s):\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e“This is a fast-paced, fun read, and it’s sure to help with the pangs of missing out on the film this year.” —\u003ci\u003eBig Shiny Robot\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Dune: The Duke of Caladan\u003c\/i\u003e is the first of a trilogy set just before \u003ci\u003eDune\u003c\/i\u003e, and is a great entry in the series, perfect to read just before tackling a reread of the main cycle.” —\u003ci\u003eGrimdark Magazine\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e“Characters and plot are thus beautifully set up, the timing is precise...the universe...is so vast, complex and fascinating that the magic lingers.”   —\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews on Sisterhood of Dune\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Delivers solid action and will certainly satisfy.” —\u003ci\u003eBooklist on The Winds of Dune\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Fans of the original Dune series will love seeing familiar characters, and the narrative voice smoothly evokes the elder Herbert's style.”   —\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly on The Winds of Dune\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“This sequel to \u003ci\u003ePaul of Dune\u003c\/i\u003e is an important addition to the Dune chronology and will be in demand by Herbert fans.”   —\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal, starred review on The Winds of Dune\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eISBN:  9781250764744\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ","brand":"Tor Books","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":40715958681806,"sku":"9781250764744","price":27.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0600\/7029\/7806\/products\/getimage_becc56cb-2f31-4252-a1f8-20746ec74e04.jpg?v=1640925393","url":"https:\/\/pickwickbookshop.com\/products\/9781250764744","provider":"Pickwick Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}