God Emperor of Dune
Frank Herbert“A fourth visit to Arrakis that is every bit as fascinating as the other three—every bit as timely.”
—_Time_
“Rich fare…Heady stuff.”
—_Los Angeles Times_
“Book Four of the Dune series has many of the same strengths as the previous three, and I was indeed kept up late at night.”
—_Challenging Destiny_
More than three thousand years have passed since the first events recorded in DUNE. Only one link survives with those tumultuous times: the grotesque figure of Leto Atreides, son of the prophet Paul Muad'Dib, and now the virtually immortal God Emperor of Dune. He alone understands the future, and he knows with a terrible certainty that the evolution of his race is at an end unless he can breed new qualities into his species. But to achieve his final victory, Leto Atreides must also bring about his own downfall ...