Paul of Dune

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Paul of Dune is a planned prequel trilogy that will take place in Frank Herbert's Dune universe, to be written by Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson. The first book is scheduled to be released some time in 2008 or 2009. According to Brian Herbert and Anderson:

Half of the story is set in the Jihad between Dune and Dune Messiah, when Princess Irulan decides to become Paul’s official biographer, and she will tell the other half of the story, chronicling Paul’s younger years (between House Corrino and Dune)[1].

[edit] Tentative Titles

Working titles for the novels were noted in the Dune 7 blog on the Official Dune website [2]:

• Paul of Dune
• Jessica of Dune
• Irulan of Dune

The extended Dune series

by Frank Herbert: Dune  • Dune Messiah  • Children of Dune  • God Emperor of Dune  • Heretics of Dune  • Chapterhouse Dune by Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson: Prelude to Dune: Dune: House Atreides  • Dune: House Harkonnen  • Dune: House Corrino Legends of Dune: Dune: The Butlerian Jihad  • Dune: The Machine Crusade  • Dune: The Battle of Corrin Dune 7: Hunters of Dune  • Sandworms of Dune Paul of Dune: Paul of Dune  • Jessica of Dune  • Irulan of Dune