Anthologies#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Dante’s Disciples |
1991 |
Buy |
| Dark Destiny |
1994 |
Buy |
| Elemental: The Tsunami Relief Anthology |
2006 |
Buy |
| Infinite Stars |
2017 |
Buy |
| Unfettered III: New Tales By Masters of Fantasy |
2019 |
Buy |
Dune Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Dune |
1965 |
Buy |
| 沙丘 |
2017 |
N/A |
| Dune Messiah |
1969 |
Buy |
| 沙丘救世主 |
2017 |
N/A |
|
1976 |
N/A |
| Children of Dune |
1976 |
Buy |
| God Emperor of Dune |
1981 |
Buy |
| 沙丘4: 沙丘神帝 |
2018 |
N/A |
| Heretics of Dune |
1984 |
Buy |
| Еретики Дюны |
1984 |
N/A |
| Chapterhouse: Dune |
1985 |
Buy |
| Капитул Дюны |
1985 |
N/A |
| The Battles of Dune |
1994 |
Buy |
| House Atreides |
1999 |
Buy |
| House Harkonnen |
2000 |
Buy |
| House Corrino |
2001 |
Buy |
| Fremen Justice |
2001 |
Buy |
| The Butlerian Jihad |
2002 |
Buy |
| The Machine Crusade |
2002 |
Buy |
| The Battle of Corrin |
2004 |
Buy |
| Hunters of Dune |
2006 |
Buy |
| Sandworms of Dune |
2007 |
Buy |
| Paul of Dune |
2008 |
Buy |
| The Winds of Dune |
2009 |
Buy |
| Sisterhood of Dune |
2011 |
Buy |
| Mentats of Dune |
2014 |
Buy |
| Red Plague |
2016 |
Buy |
| Navigators of Dune |
2016 |
Buy |
| The Duke of Caladan |
2020 |
Buy |
| The Lady of Caladan |
2021 |
Buy |
| The Heir of Caladan |
2022 |
Buy |
| Princess of Dune |
2023 |
Buy |
Dune Chapbooks Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Fremen Justice |
2001 |
Buy |
| Dune: The Graphic Novel, Book 1 |
2020 |
Buy |
| Dune: The Graphic Novel, Book 2 |
2022 |
Buy |
Dune Collections Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| The Illustrated Dune |
1965 |
Buy |
| The Dune Encyclopedia |
1984 |
Buy |
| Songs of Muad’dib |
1992 |
Buy |
| The Road to Dune |
2005 |
Buy |
| Tales of Dune |
2011 |
Buy |
| Sands of Dune |
2022 |
Buy |
Dune Short Stories/Novellas Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Infinite Stars: Dark Frontiers |
2017 |
N/A |
| Hunting Harkonnens |
2002 |
Buy |
| Dante’s Disciples |
1991 |
Buy |
| Dark Destiny |
1994 |
Buy |
| Elemental: The Tsunami Relief Anthology |
2006 |
Buy |
| Infinite Stars |
2017 |
Buy |
| Unfettered III: New Tales By Masters of Fantasy |
2019 |
Buy |
Dune: House Atreides Graphic Novels Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Dune: House Atreides Vol. 1 |
2021 |
Buy |
| Dune: House Atreides Vol. 2 |
2021 |
Buy |
| Dune: House Atreides Vol. 3 |
2022 |
Buy |
| Dune: Tales from Arrakeen |
2022 |
Buy |
| The Illustrated Dune |
1965 |
Buy |
| The Dune Encyclopedia |
1984 |
Buy |
| Songs of Muad’dib |
1992 |
Buy |
| The Road to Dune |
2005 |
Buy |
| Tales of Dune |
2011 |
Buy |
| Sands of Dune |
2022 |
Buy |
Dune: House Harkonnen Graphic Novels Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Dune: House Harkonnen: Volume One |
2023 |
Buy |
| Dune: House Harkonnen: Volume Two |
2024 |
Buy |
| Dune: House Harkonnen: Volume Three |
2024 |
Buy |
Dune: House Trilogy Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| The Duke of Caladan |
2020 |
Buy |
| The Lady of Caladan |
2021 |
Buy |
| The Heir of Caladan |
2022 |
Buy |
Dune: Prelude to Dune: House Trilogy Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| House Atreides |
1999 |
Buy |
| House Harkonnen |
2000 |
Buy |
| House Corrino |
2001 |
Buy |
Dune: Red Plague Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Red Plague |
2016 |
Buy |
| House Atreides |
1999 |
Buy |
| House Harkonnen |
2000 |
Buy |
| House Corrino |
2001 |
Buy |
Dune: The Caladan Trilogy Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| The Duke of Caladan |
2020 |
Buy |
| The Lady of Caladan |
2021 |
Buy |
| The Heir of Caladan |
2022 |
Buy |
| Paul of Dune |
2008 |
Buy |
| The Winds of Dune |
2009 |
Buy |
| Princess of Dune |
2023 |
Buy |
Dune: The Graphic Novel Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Dune |
2020 |
Buy |
| Muad’Dib |
2022 |
Buy |
| The Prophet |
2024 |
Buy |
Dune: The Waters of Kanly Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Dune: The Waters of Kanly |
2023 |
Buy |
| Fremen Justice |
2001 |
Buy |
Great Schools Of Dune Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Sisterhood of Dune |
2011 |
Buy |
| Mentats of Dune |
2014 |
Buy |
| Dune: Red Plague |
2016 |
N/A |
| Navigators of Dune |
2016 |
Buy |
| Red Plague |
2016 |
Buy |
Hellhole Trilogy Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Hellhole |
2011 |
Buy |
| Hellhole Awakening |
2013 |
Buy |
| Hellhole Inferno |
2014 |
Buy |
| The Lost Apostles |
2011 |
Buy |
| The Stolen Gospels |
2011 |
Buy |
Heroes Of Dune Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Paul of Dune |
2008 |
Buy |
| Дюна: Пауль |
2008 |
N/A |
| The Winds of Dune |
2009 |
Buy |
| Princess of Dune |
2023 |
Buy |
| Dune: The Waters of Kanly |
2023 |
Buy |
Legends Of Dune Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Hunting Harkonnens |
2002 |
N/A |
| Butlers Djihad |
2002 |
N/A |
| The Butlerian Jihad |
2002 |
Buy |
| Whipping Mek |
2002 |
Buy |
| Cruciada mașinilor |
2003 |
N/A |
| The Faces of a Martyr |
2004 |
N/A |
| The Machine Crusade |
2002 |
Buy |
| Bitva o Corrin |
2004 |
N/A |
| The Battle of Corrin |
2004 |
Buy |
| Sisterhood of Dune |
2011 |
Buy |
| Mentats of Dune |
2014 |
Buy |
| Navigators of Dune |
2016 |
Buy |
Non-Fiction#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| The Notebooks of Frank Herbert’s Dune |
1988 |
Buy |
| Dreamer of Dune |
2000 |
Buy |
| The Forgotten Heroes |
2004 |
Buy |
Short Story Collections#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Dangerous Worlds |
2016 |
Buy |
| The Comet Chronicles |
2016 |
Buy |
Standalone Novels#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Sidney’s Comet |
1983 |
Buy |
| The Garbage Chronicles |
1985 |
Buy |
| Sudanna Sudanna |
1985 |
Buy |
| Man of Two Worlds |
1986 |
Buy |
| Prisoners of Arionn |
1987 |
Buy |
| The Race for God |
1990 |
Buy |
| Memorymakers |
1991 |
Buy |
| Stormworld |
2012 |
Buy |
| Ocean |
2013 |
Buy |
| The Little Green Book of Chairman Rahma |
2014 |
Buy |
| The Assassination of Billy Jeeling |
2018 |
Buy |
| The Unborn |
2019 |
Buy |
The Stolen Gospels Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| The Stolen Gospels |
2011 |
Buy |
| The Lost Apostles |
2011 |
Buy |
| Timeweb |
2006 |
Buy |
| The Web and the Stars |
2007 |
Buy |
| Webdancers |
2008 |
Buy |
Timeweb Chronicles Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Timeweb |
2006 |
Buy |
| The Web and the Stars |
2007 |
Buy |
| Webdancers |
2008 |
Buy |
| Blood on the Sun |
1996 |
Buy |
World of Darkness Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Blood on the Sun |
1996 |
Buy |
| Hunting Harkonnens |
2002 |
Buy |
Brian Herbert is an American science fiction author best known for extending the Dune universe created by his father, Frank Herbert. Working with co-author Kevin J. Anderson, he has written dozens of novels set in the Dune universe, covering thousands of years of the franchise’s timeline. Their collaboration began with the Prelude to Dune trilogy in the late 1990s and has continued through multiple series including Legends of Dune, Heroes of Dune, Great Schools of Dune, and The Caladan Trilogy.
Beyond Dune, Herbert has written his own original science fiction, including the Timeweb Chronicles, the Hellhole Trilogy (also with Anderson), and numerous standalone novels dating back to his debut, Sidney’s Comet (1983). He also wrote Dreamer of Dune (2000), a biography of his father. His catalog spans over 140 books across more than two decades of prolific output.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many books has Brian Herbert written?
Brian Herbert has written 142 books across 23 series.
What was Brian Herbert's first book?
Brian Herbert’s first book is Dune, published in 1965.
How did Brian Herbert come to write Dune novels?
After the death of his father Frank Herbert in 1986, Brian Herbert discovered his father’s notes and outlines for future Dune novels. He partnered with author Kevin J. Anderson to continue the franchise, beginning with House Atreides in 1999. Together they have written more than thirty Dune books, including prequels, sequels, and interquels.