The blood feud between Duke Leto of Caladon and Baron Vladimir Harkonnen reaches its climax, as the emperor Shaddam - leader of House Corrino - is finally forced to curb the powerful Harkonnens or risk losing his own throne. Menawhile, Duke Leto's beautiful concubie, the Bene Gesserit temptress Jessica,- has conceived the boy who become Paul Atreides (the hero of Dune), defying the express orders of her superiors. The book culminates in a war - on Dune, on the oppressed planet Ix, in space - that will alter the balance of ...
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The blood feud between Duke Leto of Caladon and Baron Vladimir Harkonnen reaches its climax, as the emperor Shaddam - leader of House Corrino - is finally forced to curb the powerful Harkonnens or risk losing his own throne. Menawhile, Duke Leto's beautiful concubie, the Bene Gesserit temptress Jessica,- has conceived the boy who become Paul Atreides (the hero of Dune), defying the express orders of her superiors. The book culminates in a war - on Dune, on the oppressed planet Ix, in space - that will alter the balance of power for a generation.
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Add this copy of House Corrino: V. 3 (Prelude to Dune) to cart. $2.60, good condition, Sold by Stephen White Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Bradford, WEST YORKSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, published 2001 by Hodder & Stoughton.
Add this copy of Prelude to Dune: House Corrino to cart. $36.50, like new condition, Sold by Pat Cramer,Bookseller rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lewisville, TX, UNITED STATES, published 2002 by Hodder & Stoughton.
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Fine in Near Fine jacket. Book. Signed Copy A square solid tight clean unread copy. The priced jacket has some light has been exposed to moisture resulting in some light staining to the reverse side and some de-lamination to the jacket in the heel area. There does not appear to be any damage to the book. THIS COPY IS IN MY POSSESSION AND NORMALLY SHIPS NEXT DAY. This copy has been signed by Kevin and includes Brian's signed book plate laid in.
Add this copy of Prelude to Dune: House Corrino to cart. $66.50, like new condition, Sold by Pat Cramer,Bookseller rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lewisville, TX, UNITED STATES, published 2002 by Hodder & Stoughton.
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Fine in Near Fine jacket. Book. Signed Copy A square solid tight clean unread copy. The priced jacket has some light rubbing wear, a light crimp and short tear to bottom edge of the rear panel. THIS COPY IS IN MY POSSESSION AND NORMALLY SHIPS NEXT DAY. This copy has been signed by Kevin and includes Brian's signed book plate laid in.
House Corrino is a great end to this trilogy. As in the originals Brian and Kevin have written a story that has plans within plans, stories within stories that would make Frank proud. It concludes the ongoing stories masterfully and helps explain some of the tensions and relations we see in Franks stories.