From Dune
Dune: House Corrino is the third book in the
Prelude to Dune trilogy, a prequel to the
Dune series, set before the events of
Frank Herbert's original works. The trilogy was co-authored by Frank's son
Brian Herbert, and science fiction author
Kevin J. Anderson.
Duke Leto Atreides sponsors an assault on
Ix to reclaim the land of
House Vernius while his concubine
Jessica is pregnant with his
son.
Emperor Shaddam Corrino IV commences his
Great Spice War to create a dependancy on his soon to be released
Amal. The
Bene Gesserit eagerly await the birth of the
Kwisatz Haderach's mother by Jessica, little do they know things aren't going to turn out exactly how they want.
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