Book cover for The Road to Dune by Kevin J Anderson, Brian Herbert and Frank Herbert
2008 Released
496 Pages
8-9 Hours
Paperback Unavailable
Hardback Unavailable
Tor BooksISBN 9781429924917

Embark on a Journey Through the Dune Universe with Unpublished Chapters, Original Stories, and a New Novella

The Road to Dune is an essential companion for any fan of Frank Herbert's Dune, offering a wealth of insider information and never-before-published content. This collection includes deleted chapters and scenes from Dune and Dune Messiah, correspondence between Frank Herbert and renowned editor John W. Campbell Jr., and "They Stopped the Moving Sands," the article that inspired the Dune saga.

Readers will also discover a trove of original material, including excerpts from Frank Herbert's letters chronicling his journey to publish his groundbreaking work and "Spice Planet," an all-new 60,000-word novella by Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson based on Frank Herbert's own outline.

The Road to Dune is a must-have addition to any science fiction collection, offering unparalleled insights into the making of the best-selling science fiction novel of all time. Step inside the minds of the creators and explore the rich tapestry of the Dune universe as never before.

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Kevin J Anderson

Kevin James Anderson (born March 27, 1962) is an American science fiction author. He has written spin-off novels for Star Wars, StarCraft, Titan A.E. and The X-Files, and with Brian Herbert is the co-author of the Dune prequel series. His original works include the Saga of Seven Suns series and the Nebula Award–nominated Assemblers of Infinity. He has also written several comic books, including the Dark Horse Star Wars series Tales of the Jedi written in collaboration with Tom Veitch, Dark Horse Predator titles, and The X-Files titles for Topps. Some of Anderson's superhero novels include Enemies & Allies, about the first meeting of Batman and Superman, and The Last Days of Krypton, telling the story of how Superman's planet Krypton came to be destroyed. Anderson has published over 140 books, over 50 of which have been on US and international bestseller lists, and he has more than 23 million books in print worldwide.

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Brian Herbert

Brian Herbert is an American SF author and son of the famous author Frank Herbert.

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