Sisterhood of Dune
Sisterhood of Dune
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2012
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
Dune Universe • Science Fiction Era
2012
Adult
16+ years
Super Short Summary
Sisterhood of Dune by Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson explores the formation of the Bene Gesserit sisterhood against the backdrop of a post-Butlerian Jihad universe. The narrative follows individuals as they navigate political intrigue, power struggles, and the evolving religious and technological landscape that shapes the future of humanity.
Informative
Mysterious
Suspenseful
Fantastical
Challenging
Reviews & Readership
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Review Roundup
Sisterhood of Dune by Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson has been praised for expanding the Dune universe with rich lore and complex characters. Some reviewers appreciate the intricate world-building and historical depth. However, others criticize the novel for its slow pacing and lack of original storytelling compared to the original works. Overall, it offers a mix of engaging elements for dedicated fans but may feel sluggish to newcomers.
Who Should Read Sisterhood of Dune?
Fans of expansive sci-fi sagas like Frank Herbert’s Dune will enjoy Sisterhood of Dune. Ideal for readers who appreciate intricate political intrigue, richly imagined worlds, and character-driven narratives, similar to Isaac Asimov’s Foundation series or Anne McCaffrey’s Dragonriders of Pern.
9,291 ratings
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Novel • Fiction
Dune Universe • Science Fiction Era
2012
Adult
16+ years
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