Gli eretici di Dune. Il ciclo di Dune

The guards ushered Frank into the office. As usual, the Reverend Publisher was seated at her desk, writing. So many lives touched by her decisions , he thought. "Well?" She looked up. He had promised himself that he would not flinch before the fire of her gaze, and once more he broke his promise. "It is. Leggi tutto

I know, you are like, wait, 5 stars? Really? And I am, like, I really enjoyed this book. I mean, I learned about much of the Dune universe that was never mentioned in the first four books (sex, Ix, the Tleilaxu, the Bene Geserit proscription of love...) and I really liked Teg and Odrade and even Luc Leggi tutto

2,5/5 Moja silna potrzeba trzymania się czegoś starego, co jest mi już dobrze znane, nieco mnie zgubiła w tym tomie. Skupiamy się tu na zgromadzeniach żeńskich, a wśród postaci pojawia się tylko jedna z poprzednich tomów. Miałam duży problem, żeby się w niej odnaleźć i stąd tak niska ocena. Leggi tutto

Re-Read 8/3/21: Returning to the world of Dune, or rather, what's become of what was once a vibrant, vital center of the universe, is always a treat. Even after Leto had seeded himself across the world. But truly, the standouts are never whom you thought they should have been. In this re-read, the fou Leggi tutto

I had no idea that ‘Sandworm’ is a nickname for Unit 74455, a notorious Russian cybermilitary outfit. Sounds just like the kind of thing that would have pounced on humanity from the darkness of the Scattering. By the way, this idea of the Scattering – an edge of the known universe where criminality, Leggi tutto

Buddy read with Athena! “The surest way to keep a secret is to make someone think they already know the answer.” The tyrant God Emperor has returned to the sands of Dune. The universe that was once ruled by Houses Corrino and Atreides have fallen into chaos and is controlled by dozens of bickering fac Leggi tutto

Heretics of Dune Book 5 of the Dune Chronicles A Dune Retrospective by Eric Allen Heretics of Dune is a bit of an odd book in my experience. The first time I read God Emperor of Dune I was so put off the series by it that I refused to pick Heretics up for almost an entire decade. When finally I did pi Leggi tutto

I’m one of those weirdos that actually likes the entirety of Frank Herbert’s Dune series even after you get past the first three volumes and the direct history of Muad’Dib and his family and start wading into some seriously weird stuff (and saying that the later volumes of the series are weird when Leggi tutto