Great Schools of Dune Books in Order
The Great Schools of Dune series is 3 books by Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson, published 2012 to 2016. Start with Sisterhood of Dune (2012).
- Books
- 3
- Editions tracked
- 3
- Numbers
- 1 to 3
- Published
- 2012 to 2016
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Reading order
The Great Schools of Dune books in the order they were published, with the year each first appeared.
- 1Sisterhood of DuneBuy a copy: AbeBooks · eBay2012
- 2Mentats of DuneBuy a copy: AbeBooks · eBay2014
- 3Navigators of DuneBuy a copy: AbeBooks · eBay2016
Editions we track
| No. | Cover | Book | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sisterhood of Dune First | 2012 | |
| 2 | Mentats Of Dune First | 2014 | |
| 3 | Navigators of Dune First | 2016 |
About Great Schools of Dune
Great Schools of Dune is a prequel trilogy by Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson, set in Frank Herbert's Dune universe and published by Tor Books between 2012 and 2016. Set about eighty years after Dune: The Battle of Corrin, it follows the early years of the Bene Gesserit, the Mentat School, the Suk Schools and the Spacing Guild after the Butlerian Jihad. Sisterhood of Dune was published on 3 January 2012, Mentats of Dune in 2014 and Navigators of Dune on 13 September 2016.
Frequently asked questions
What order should I read the Great Schools of Dune books in?
Start with Sisterhood of Dune (2012), then Mentats of Dune and Navigators of Dune. The full list on this page gives every book in order with its first edition year.
How many Great Schools of Dune books are there?
There are 3 books in the Great Schools of Dune series, from 2012 to 2016.
What is the first Great Schools of Dune book?
Sisterhood of Dune, first published in 2012, is the first book in the Great Schools of Dune series.
Where these facts come from
- Great Schools of Dune, Wikipedia (en.wikipedia.org)
- Sisterhood of Dune, Wikipedia (en.wikipedia.org)
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