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Books with title Children of Dune- The Climax of the Dune Trilogy

  • The Great Dune Trilogy : Dune', 'Dune Messiah', 'Children of Dune

    Frank Herbert

    Paperback (Orion Pub Co, Nov. 15, 2005)
    Herbert's evocative, epic tales are set on the desert planet Arrakis, the focus for a complex political and military struggle with galaxy-wide repercussions. Arrakis is the source of spice, a mind enhancing drug which makes interstellar travel possible; it is the most valuable substance in the galaxy. When Duke Atreides and his family take up court there, they fall into a trap set by the Duke's bitter rival, Baron Harkonnen. The Duke is poisoned, but his wife and her son Paul escape to the vast and arid deserts of Arrakis, which have given the planet its nickname of Dune. Paul and his mother join the Fremen, the Arrakis natives, ho have learnt to live in this harsh and complex ecosystem. But learning to survive is not enough - Paul's destiny was mapped out long ago and his mother is committed to seeing it fulfilled.
  • The Great Dune Trilogy: Dune, Dune Messiah, Children of Dune

    Frank Herbert

    eBook (Gateway, Oct. 18, 2018)
    Three of the greatest SF novels in the world in one bumper omnibusHerbert's evocative, epic tales are set on the desert planet Arrakis, the focus for a complex political and military struggle with galaxy-wide repercussions.Arrakis is the source of spice, a mind-enhancing drug which makes interstellar travel possible; it is the most valuable substance in the galaxy. When Duke Atreides and his family take up court there, they fall into a trap set by the Duke's bitter rival, Baron Harkonnen. The Duke is poisoned, but his wife and her son Paul escape to the vast and arid deserts of Arrakis, which have given the planet its nickname of Dune.Paul and his mother join the Fremen, the Arrakis natives, who have learnt to live in this harsh and complex ecosystem. But learning to survive is not enough - Paul's destiny was mapped out long ago and his mother is committed to seeing it fulfilled.
  • Children of Dune- The Climax of the Dune Trilogy

    Frank Herbert

    Hardcover (Berkley Publishing Corporation by G.P Putnam's Sons, March 15, 1976)
    Children of Dune - The Climax of the Dune Trilogy 1976 First Edition a novel by Frank Herbert. This novel is in very good condition. Dust Jacket has edge-wear.
  • The Children of the Light: Trilogy

    Jackie Forster

    language (, April 21, 2016)
    Full trilogy and three bonus short storiesCassy; Awakening Power is a coming of age story about a young girl who, shortly after her sixteenth birthday, discovers that she is different. She is a witch. She soon learns that there are other like her, but who can she trust.There are many conflicts along the road that Cassy is now on. Including finding out that she is adopted, however, she is completely unaware that some are using her for their own means, including her real father.Cassy is a fantastical fiction story that deals with issues faced by some teenagers as well as more imaginative problems. The magic within the story intensifies the conflicts so that even the mundane can seem strange.The story continues in Aisling Dara; Threatened PowerAfter battling her father Cassy believes life will get back to normal, but Susan has other plans.When the villagers first attack, Cassy joins the Children of the Light to make the school safe. Cassy struggles with her power, and the knowledge that she is to take over the running the school and coven. Even uniting with the sister she didn’t know she had, can not calm Cassy’s fear, so she runs away. When she returns, Cassy realises things are worse. Everyone she brought to the school is in danger.Can Cassy overcome all obstacles and stop the threats against school?Cassy's story continues in The children of the Light; Exchanging PowerAfter struggling for two years to gain a balance between Magic and normal life Cassy is once again confronted with problems that only she can solve.Having saved the magical community at the school, Cassy is shocked to learn that the leader of the Coven is dying. She must take her place as High Priestess and lead the Coven. While the children at the school support Cassy, there are those who believe she should be stripped of her powers and memories.As she waits for the decision of the elders Cassy discovers there are even more hidden secrets. More people who need saving. With her sister and best friends at her side, Cassy faces the puppet master and the shadows. Little does she know that her sister and boyfriend have secrets of their own.Will Cassy succeed in her greatest challenge yet?Scroll up and grab your copy today
  • Children of Dune - Part Three of The Dune Trilogy

    Frank Herbert

    Paperback (New English Library, March 15, 1977)
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