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“Heretics of Dune” is a science fiction novel written by Frank Herbert. It is the fifth novel in the original six-book “Dune” series. The book was first published in 1984, and it continues the intricate and complex narrative of the Dune universe that Frank Herbert created.
The “Dune” series is known for its epic scope, intricate world-building, and exploration of political, ecological, and philosophical themes. “Heretics of Dune” is set thousands of years after the events of the previous novels and introduces new characters while continuing the saga of the desert planet Arrakis and its valuable spice melange.
In “Heretics of Dune,” the story revolves around the descendants of the characters from the earlier books, particularly the Bene Gesserit and the Tleilaxu, as well as new factions that have emerged. The novel delves into the evolving political and religious landscape of the Dune universe, with a focus on the mysterious Sisterhood, genetic manipulation, and the consequences of long-term societal and ecological changes.
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