Tyrants found innocent, daring captures and explosive sabotage, and the threat of nuclear war from the Emperor is just a taste of what’s to come in the monumental conclusion to Dune’s final prequel! Paul Atreides is christened on Caladan, and the Bene Gesserit suspect there may be more to him than meets the eye, but can he truly be the Kwizatz Haderach, or will he become something much darker?
In the penultimate issue of the final prequel to Dune, Ix isn’t the only planet under siege, as militaries clash, plans crumble, leaders fall, and tainted Spice wreaks havoc. It all comes to a head as Lady Jessica goes into labor with her child of manufactured fate, and Arrakis hangs in the balance with the Empire on its doorstep–the pregnant pause before potential annihilation.
Where the Emperor is concerned, the legality of a massacre is of little matter, as revolution brews, and Jessica prepares to deliver her child of fate, the discovery of tainted spice cannot go unpunished… Meanwhile, Shaddam has the perfect subject to frame…
Prophetic visions, the nuclear carnage of war, political tension, and violent skirmishes unfold as the final prequel to Dune approaches its later chapters. Meanwhile, a tainted supply of spice sows chaos in the midst of the ongoing spice war.
Treachery and tribulations, experimental drugs, violent coups, and the Emperor’s personal elite army all wreak havoc throughout the Imperium. Meanwhile, the Baron’s Mentat Piter slyly plays for power, and Jessica’s fateful pregnancy progresses…
The hidden history of House Corrino is finally revealed, leading directly to the legendary events chronicled in Frank Herbert’s sci-fi masterpiece Dune. Where the Emperor is concerned, the legality of a massacre is of little matter. However, as revolution brews and Jessica prepares to deliver her child of fate, the discovery of tainted spice cannot go unpunished… Legendary authors Brian Herbert & Kevin J. Anderson’s adaptation of the final prequel chapter of their bestselling novels continues, as they’re joined by acclaimed artists Simone Ragazzoni and Andrea Scalmazzi to bring this epic prelude to life. Collects Dune: House Corrino #6-8.
Renowned authors Brian Herbert & Kevin J. Anderson and acclaimed artist Simone Ragazzoni (Power Rangers Universe) continue the third and final prequel to the widely celebrated Dune! The balance of power continues to shift surrounding what was once the most powerful house in the universe, including the Bene Gesserit plot concerning a fateful pregnancy, and the stage being set for further conflict on Ix. In addition to rising tension among the Fremen seeking justice and a harrowing assassination attempt against the imperial family, it will soon become clear that any threat to power does not go unpunished…
THE FINAL CHAPTER IN THE OFFICIAL DUNE PREQUEL SERIES House Corrino was once the most powerful house in the universe, playing a crucial role in events that will change the shape of the balance of power in the Dune universe forever. Each faction is making their move. House Harkonnen launches an assault on the Fremen villages to cover their own tracks. House Atreides continues with their gamble to reestablish House Vernius on Ix, unknowing of the Amal plot unfolding. Meanwhile, Jessica prepares to give birth to Duke Leto’s son under the watchful eyes of the Bene Gesserit and the Emperor’s men… And Emperor Shaddam himself looks to escalate a Spice War that will leave him the only victor! Legendary authors Brian Herbert & Kevin J. Anderson adapt the final prequel chapter of their bestselling novels with artists Simone Ragazzoni (Robotech: Rick Hunter) and Andrea Scalmazzi to bring the exciting story to a close in this prelude to one of the most celebrated science fiction novels of all time! Collects Dune: House Corrino #4-6.
Renowned authors Brian Herbert & Kevin J. Anderson and acclaimed artist Simone Ragazzoni (Power Rangers Universe) continue the third and final prequel to the widely celebrated Dune! As the political intrigue surrounding what was once the most powerful house in the universe, House Corrino deepens, new relations and family secrets are brought to light. The conflict between the Fremen and House Harkonnen takes a monumental new turn, and genocide is used to cover up an assassination attempt…
House Corrino, once the deadliest house in the Dune universe as the Imperial family, plays a key role in the developments leading into the events of the first novel. While conflicts escalate between the Fremen and House Harkonnon on Arrakis, the Bene Gesserit keep a close eye on Jessica’s fateful pregnancy, and House Atreides takes part in the plan to seal Ix’s fate… Legendary authors Brian Herbert & Kevin J. Anderson are joined by artist Simone Ragazzoni (Power Rangers Universe) for the third and final prequel to one of the most celebrated science fiction novels of all time!