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Synopsis
As the no-ship Ithaca flees through space, the heroes of HUNTERS OF DUNE finally meet the Enemy who followed the violent fanatics, the Honored Matres, back to their universe. The thinking machines vanquished by Serena Butler's jihad were not destroyed, only driven into exile - and now, tens of thousands of years later, they are back. Can the resurrected heroes on board the Ithaca save our race from annihilation?
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Sandworms of Dune: content & age rating
Intended for adult readers (18+).
This adult space opera contains intense space warfare, philosophical violence, complex political machinations, and the existential threat of machine intelligences seeking humanity's extinction. The Dune universe includes mature themes of manipulation, religious fanaticism, and warfare.
What to know going in
This book has strong violence, mild sexual content, and mild language. Content notes include genocide, mass death, and war (see the full list above).
Who'll love this
Fans of epic space opera will love this high-stakes chase across the universe as resurrected heroes face thinking machines bent on destroying all humanity.