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Children of Dune : book three in the Dune chronicles / Frank Herbert ; with an introduction by Brian Herbert.

Herbert, Frank, 1969- (author.). Herbert, Brian, (writer of introduction.).

Summary:
The Children of Dune are twin siblings Leto and Ghanima Atreides, whose father, the Emperor Paul Muad'Dib, disappeared into the desert wastelands of Arrakis nine years ago. Like their father, the twins possess supernormal abilities -- making them valuable to their manipulative aunt Alia, who rules the Empire in the name of the House Atreides. Facing treason and rebellion on two fronts, Alia's rule is not absolute. The displaced house Corrino is plotting to regain the throne while the fanatical Fremen are being provoked into open revolt by the enigmatic figure known only as The Preacher. Alia believes that by obtaining the secrets of the twins prophetic visions, she can maintain control over her dynasty. But Leto and Ghanima have their own plans for their visions -- and their destinies ...--

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780593201749
  • ISBN: 0593201744
  • Physical Description: xiv, 480 pages : 21 cm.
  • Edition: Ace trade paperback edition.
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Ace, 2020.
Subject: Dune (Imaginary place) > Fiction.
Twins > Fiction.
Missing persons > Fiction.
Prophecy > Fiction.
Precognition > Fiction.
Genre: Science fiction.

Available copies

  • 4 of 5 copies available at SPARK Libraries.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 5 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Bangor Public Library F HER (Text) 75011000369840 Adult Fiction Available -
Elkland Area Community Library AF HE (Text) 30363000799953 Science Fiction Available -
Huntingdon County Library F HER (Text) 30298100595176 Fiction Available -
Littlestown Library SF FIC HERBERT FRANK (Text) 35740635752744 Fiction Available -
Southern Lehigh Public Library FIC HER (Text) 30044100861519 Adult Fiction Checked Out 04/02/2024

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