Dune Collections books in order

Dune Collections includes companion volumes and reference works for the Dune universe, spanning from The Illustrated Dune (1965) to Sands of Dune (2022).
Series · Science Fiction · Non-Fiction · Reference

Reading order

# Title Published Author Buy on Amazon
1 The Illustrated Dune 1965 Brian Herbert Buy
2 The Dune Encyclopedia 1984 Brian Herbert Buy
3 Songs of Muad’dib 1992 Brian Herbert Buy
4 The Road to Dune 2005 Brian Herbert Buy
5 Tales of Dune 2011 Brian Herbert Buy
6 Sands of Dune 2022 Brian Herbert Buy

The Dune Collections bring together companion volumes, reference works, and short fiction collections from the Dune franchise. The Illustrated Dune (1965) and The Dune Encyclopedia (1984) are early reference works from the Frank Herbert era. Songs of Muad’dib (1992) collects poetry and verse from the Dune universe.

Later collections include The Road to Dune (2005), which contains deleted scenes and alternate versions of Frank Herbert’s work, Tales of Dune (2011), and Sands of Dune (2022). These volumes are useful for readers who have finished the novels and want to go deeper into the world and its creation.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books are in the Dune Collections series?

There are six books in the Dune Collections series, published between 1965 and 2022.

What is the first book in the Dune Collections series?

The first book in the Dune Collections series is The Illustrated Dune, published in 1965.

What is included in the Dune Collections?

The collections include The Illustrated Dune (1965), The Dune Encyclopedia (1984), Songs of Muad’dib (1992), The Road to Dune (2005), Tales of Dune (2011), and Sands of Dune (2022). These volumes provide reference material, illustrations, short fiction, and behind-the-scenes content for the Dune franchise.

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