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God Emperor of Dune
Book 4 of the Dune series
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What it is about
Leto II has become a half-human, half-sandworm emperor who has ruled for 3,500 years. The book is a philosophical story about power, prescience and what a long peace costs.
Who will enjoy it
Readers who enjoy science fiction built on big ideas, with a dark mood and an unhurried pace. It is a demanding read for patient readers.
Themes: Tyranny · Philosophy · Time
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About the author
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