Book guide
Children of Dune
As Arrakis transforms, Paul Atreides’s children must confront fanatics, political upheaval, and a future that could destroy everything their empire has built.
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About Children of Dune
The epic that began with the HUGO and NEBULA Award-winning classic DUNE -- now a major motion picture from the director of Blade Runner 2049 and Arrival -- continues ... The sand-blasted world of Arrakis has become green, watered and fertile. Old Paul Atreides, who led the desert Fremen to political and religious domination of the galaxy, is gone. But for the children of Dune, the very blossoming of their land contains the seeds of its own destruction. The altered climate is destroying the giant sandworms, and this in turn is disastrous for the planet's economy. Leto and Ghanima, Paul Atreides's twin children and his heirs, can see possible solutions - but fanatics begin to challenge the rule of the all-powerful Atreides empire, and more than economic disaster threatens ...
Reading signals
- Spice
- None
- Darkness
- Dark
- Pacing
- Balanced
Series
Dune · Book 3 of 6
Content warnings
- war
- death
- political violence
- religious fanaticism
- child endangerment
- suicide
- forced drugging
- body transformation
