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Brian Herbert
Sandworms Of Dune
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Part of "Dune Chronicles" series
"Sandworms of Dune" by Brian Herbert is a science fiction novel that serves as the direct sequel to the author's previous book, "Hunters of Dune." It is the 12th book in the "Dune" series, which was originally created by Brian's father, Frank Herbert. The story picks up where "Hunters of Dune" left off, with the characters of the original "Dune" series facing a new threat in the form of an ancient enemy known as the sandworms. The sandworms, which are crucial to the survival of the human race in the universe of "Dune," have been genetically manipulated and turned into weapons by the thinking machines, the main antagonists of the series. The protagonists of the story, led by Duncan Idaho, a legendary warrior and leader, must find a way to stop the sandworms and save humanity from extinction. The novel is filled with action, political intrigue, and philosophical discussions about the nature of humanity and consciousness. Brian Herbert does an excellent job of continuing the story started by his father and expanding upon the rich and complex universe of "Dune." The writing is engaging and the characters are well-developed, making for a satisfying and thrilling read. Fans of the original "Dune" series will not be disappointed with "Sandworms of Dune," as it stays true to the themes and ideas of the original books while also bringing new and exciting elements to the story. It is a must-read for any fan of science fiction and the "Dune" series. Overall, "Sandworms of Dune" is a well-written and thrilling addition to the "Dune" series that will keep readers on the edge of their seats until the very end. It is a testament to Brian Herbert's storytelling abilities and his ability to carry on his father's legacy...
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