Series
Dune Prequels
Brian Herbert & Kevin J. Anderson · 13 novels · 1 novelette · 5 short stories · 1999–2023
Reading order
The order the books came out.
Best read in the order they were published.
- Prelude to Dune(5 works)
- Legends of Dune(6 works)
- Schools of Dune(4 works)
- The Caladan Trilogy(3 works)
- Omnibus editions(2 editions)
Map
Dune Prequels at the centre, 4 subseries around it, its books fanned around what holds them. Pick anything for its details, and zoom out for similar series in orbit — the reading order above lists the same books as text.
Stats
By decade
- 1990s1
- 2000s10
- 2010s4
- 2020s4
Shape
13 novels · 1 novelette · 5 short stories
2 authors
reads like:science fictionpolitical intrigueother star systemsfar futuretenseadult
Mood
Grim and intense: 100% of this series' placed works, the catalog's 46%.
grim · intensebright · intensegrim · calmbright · calmtenseadventurousdarkeeriefunnylightheartedrelaxingsadcatalogthis series
this series · the catalog · one dot = one book15 of 19 works carry a tone
Edges of the map
- Whipping Mekdarkest · calmest
- Dune: Fremen Justicebrightest · most intense