Dune
by Frank Herbert
5/5
Ace 688 pages July 31, 1965
Set on the desert planet Arrakis, Dune is the story of Paul Atreides — who would become known as Muad'Dib — and of a great family's ambition to bring to fruition humankind's most ancient and unattainable dream.
Jim's Review
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If Jim could only recommend one sci-fi novel for the rest of his wormy existence, it'd be this one. Herbert built an entire universe so rich you can taste the spice. The politics, the ecology, the sandworms (Jim's distant cousins, maybe?) — it all comes together into something truly epic. A masterpiece that every bookworm must read.