Ishara is in deadly peril, and the Wreths have not even appeared on their continent. But he has neither the training nor the talent to rule a nation- or even a city. In Ishara, the queen lies in a coma, while an ambitious priest seizes power. His brother and uncle can see only the danger of the Older Race. In Book Two, Vengewar, the Three Kingdoms are shattering under pressure from an inexperienced new King who is being led by an ambitious regent to ignore the threat of the Wreths, in favor of a Vengewar with Ishara. Book One awakened the great dragon, and set the kingdoms at each other’s throats. But when an outside threat arises-the reawakening of a powerful ancient race that wants to remake the world-the two warring nations must somehow set aside generations of hatred to form an alliance against a far more deadly enemy. Two continents at war, the Three Kingdoms and Ishara, have been in conflict for a thousand years. Anderson's sequel to Spine of The Dragon brings bitter rivalry and blood feud-that might be the downfall of the human kingdoms. Illustrated by Raul Allen and Patricia Martin, this spectacular blend of adventure and spirituality, environmentalism, and politics is a groundbreaking look into our universe and is transformed by the graphic novel format into a powerful, fantastical tale for a new generation of readers.Kevin J. Anderson, continues to explore Paul's journey as he evolves from boy to mysterious messiah. Wake the Dragon is a multi-volume high-fantasy epic by one of the most popular writers working in the field today. This faithful adaptation of the 1965 novel, Dune, by Brian Herbert, son of Frank Herbert, and New York Times bestselling author Kevin J. y, Paul and Jessica must find the mysterious Fremen, or perish. Betrayed by one of their own and destroyed by their greatest enem. In DUNE: The Graphic Novel, Book 2: Muad'Dib, the second of three volumes adapting Frank Herbert's Dune, young Paul Atreides and his mother, the lady Jessica, find themselves stranded in the deep desert of Arrakis. Read more ISBNĭUNE: The Graphic Novel, Book 2: Muad'Dib (Hardback)īy Herbert, Frank Herbert, Brian Anderson, Kevin J. With unseen enemies circling, Leto must decide if the twin burdens of duty and honour are worth the price of his life, family and love. But Leto's powerful enemies are starting to feel that he is rising beyond his station, and House Atreides rises too high. Where other scheme, the Duke of Caladan acts. Through patience and loyalty, Leto serves the Golden Lion Throne. Or how a Duke of an inconsequential planet earned an emperor's favour, the ire of House Harkonnen, and set himself on a collision course with his own death. he quiet ruler of Caladan and his partner Jessica. While all know of his fall and the rise of his son, little is known about t. Leto Atreides, Duke of Caladan and father of the Muad'Dib. This new Dune trilogy focuses on the beloved core characters of Frank Herbert's classic novel Dune, the world's bestselling science-fiction book. Read more ISBNĭune: The Duke of Caladan (Trade Paperback / Paperback) but the heir of Caladan does not know that these trials will shape him into the man who will conquer an entire Imperium. Paul must meet every challenge, grow and become strong enough to protect a world. and in preparation for that, the young man has been trained in mental acuity by the warrior Mentat Thufir Hawat, pushed to the extremes of his abilities by the faithful Swordmaster Duncan Idaho, and taught in natural science by the Suk Doctor Wellington Yueh, who harbours his own dark secret. Young Paul is left to serve as the steward to Caladan, his beloved and beautiful world. but Gurney has been intercepted and captured by the terrible Harkonnens. The loyal Gurney Halleck has been dispatched on a secret, vitally important mission to inform the Emperor of Leto's true cause, that his honour has never wavered. Duke Leto Atreides, driven to extremes to prove his service to Emperor Shaddam, and to preserve and strengthen his Great House at all costs, has undertaken a dangerous mission that goes against the grain of his honour - to pretend to join the violent rebel cause of the bloodthirsty Jaxson Aru, even to befriend the terrorist leader. His mother, Lady Jessica, has been blackmailed and forced by the Bene Gesserit Sisterhood to leave Caladan and become the new concubine of another lord, in an effort to prove her loyalty. n years old, Paul is faced with turbulent crises on Caladan - political turmoil, as well as the unravelling of his family. Before he set foot on the sands of Arrakis, Paul was forged into the young man who would become a great leader, a hero. The son of Duke Leto and Lady Jessica, the heir of Caladan. Dune: The Heir of Caladan (Trade Paperback / Paperback)
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