Chapterhouse: Dune – Frank Herbert
Set in a future where the struggle for control over the universe’s most valuable resource, spice, remains paramount, the novel introduces a world on the brink of profound change.
The Bene Gesserit sisterhood, custodians of a complex genetic program, finds themselves facing new challenges and threats. As the last repository of the spice, their stronghold on Chapterhouse becomes a focal point for political intrigue and power struggles. The mysterious enemy known as the Honored Matres continues to cast a shadow over the universe, introducing an unpredictable element that could reshape the fate of all.
“Chapterhouse: Dune” weaves a narrative of suspense and revelation, exploring themes of survival, adaptation, and the enduring quest for knowledge. Against a backdrop of shifting alliances and the ever-present threat of external forces, the characters must navigate the complexities of loyalty and betrayal, all while uncovering the mysteries that lie beneath the surface of Rakis.
Sir Terry Pratchett
"Frank Herbert (1920–1986) was an American science fiction writer best known for his groundbreaking and immensely influential work, ""Dune."" Born in Tacoma, Washington, Herbert's career spanned several decades, during which he authored numerous novels, short stories, and essays. With ""Dune,"" he not only crafted an epic and complex science fiction universe but also left an indelible mark on the genre, earning widespread acclaim and multiple prestigious awards for his visionary storytelling."