Dune Messiah by Frank Herbert audiobook

Dune Messiah: Book Two in the Dune Chronicles

By Frank Herbert
Read by Scott Brick , Euan Morton , Simon Vance , and Katherine Kellgren

Macmillan Audio 9781427202369

The Dune Chronicles: Book 2

8.96 Hours Unabridged
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    ISBN: 9781427202376

The bestselling science fiction series of all time continues! Frank Herbert's second installment explores new developments on the desert planet Arrakis, with its intricate social order and its strange threatening environment. Dune Messiah picks up the story of the man known as Maud'dib, heir to a power unimaginable, bringing to fruition an ambition of unparalleled scale: the centuries-old scheme to create a superbeing who reigns not in the heavens but among men. But the question is: Do all paths of glory lead to the grave?

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Summary

The bestselling science fiction series of all time continues! Frank Herbert's second installment explores new developments on the desert planet Arrakis, with its intricate social order and its strange threatening environment. Dune Messiah picks up the story of the man known as Maud'dib, heir to a power unimaginable, bringing to fruition an ambition of unparalleled scale: the centuries-old scheme to create a superbeing who reigns not in the heavens but among men. But the question is: Do all paths of glory lead to the grave?

Editorial Reviews

Editorial Reviews

A portrayal of an alien society more complete and deeply detailed than any other author in the field has managed...a story absorbing equally for its action and philosophical vistas...An astonishing science fiction phenomenon. The Washington Post on Dune
Powerful, convincing, and most ingenious. Robert A. Heinlein on Dune
One of the monuments of modern science fiction. Chicago Tribune on Dune
“Unique...I know nothing comparable to it except Lord of the Rings. Arthur C. Clarke on Dune

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Author Bio: Frank Herbert

Author Bio: Frank Herbert

Frank Herbert (1920–1986), winner of the Hugo and Nebula awards and a #1 New York Times bestselling author, was born in Tacoma, Washington, and worked as a reporter and later as an editor for a number of West Coast newspapers before becoming a full-time writer. His first science fiction story was published in 1952, but he achieved fame more than ten years later with the publication of “Dune World” and “The Prophet of Dune” in Analog. The stories were amalgamated in the bestselling novel Dune in 1965.

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Available Formats : Digital Download
Category: Fiction/Science Fiction
Runtime: 8.96
Audience: Adult
Language: English