Illustrated by Hilary Clarcq
Children of Dune is the final instalment in the original Dune trilogy. Illustrated by the talented Hilary Clarcq, this beautifully crafted edition continues Frank Herbert’s iconic saga in series and sits perfectly alongside Folio’s editions of Dune and Dune: Messiah.
Editor’s Note
- Sophia Schoepfer, Editor
A legend of the sci-fi genre, Children of Dune is the final instalment in the original Dune trilogy and, wow, does it deliver. Exploring ecological experimentation and the complexities of power, it further expands the Duneiverse, enthralling and horrifying the reader in all the best ways.
Series artist Hilary Clarcq returns with her intricate illustrations, which not only capture Herbert’s characters but also her own love for the world he has created. This is the third jewel in the crown of Folio’s groundbreaking Dune series, a stunning edition that will sit perfectly alongside the previous instalments in the trilogy.
Exquisitely bound in printed and blocked metallic cloth
Type set in Dante with display set in Helvetica Neue and Black Tulip
392 pages
8 colour illustrations, featuring a stunning double-page spread and 10 evocative black and white chapter headings by renowned artist Hilary Clarcq
Intricately detailed endpaper map by Martin Sanders
Housed in a beautiful printed slipcase
Perfectly sized at 10˝ x 6¾˝
‘Children of Dune was the project of a lifetime. It was thrilling, challenging, and hugely rewarding to depict such a beloved and iconic text. I hope we’ve created something singular and exciting for both longtime fans and those new to the series.’
- Hilary Clarcq, Illustrator
The third novel in Frank Herbert's epic Dune series, continues the saga of the desert planet Arrakis. The story follows the twin children of Paul Atreides, Leto II and Ghanima, who must navigate the treacherous political landscape left in the wake of their father's mysterious disappearance. As the heirs to immense power and the potential for great transformation, the twins face threats from both within their family and from external forces seeking to control Arrakis and its precious spice, melange. With the desert planet teetering on the brink of ecological and social upheaval, Leto and Ghanima must embrace their unique destinies to shape the future of their world and humanity itself.
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