Sisterhood of Dune

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Set 83 years after the destruction of the thinking machines in the Battle of Corrin, a new imperium emerges under Emperor Faykan Butler. War hero Vorian Atreides has abandoned Salusa Secundus for unknown destinations, while Abulurd Harkonnen, labeled a coward, lives in exile on Lankiveil, with his descendants blaming Vorian for their misfortunes. Raquella Berto-Anirul has established the Bene Gesserit School, becoming the first Reverend Mother. The heirs of Aurelius Venport and Norma Cenva run a powerful transportation company utilizing mutated Navigators for "spacefolder ships." On the serene planet of Lampadas, Gilbertus Albans has created a school to train humans as Mentats. Despite the defeat of the thinking machines, a wave of anti-technology sentiment sweeps through human-settled worlds, leading to violent purges by fanatical groups. This narrative continues the legacy of Frank Herbert, offering excitement and revelations that not only stand on their own but also encourage readers to revisit the original series. It promises to satisfy long-time fans while enticing newcomers to explore the rich universe of Dune.