Dune: The Caladan Trilogy books in order

Dune The Caladan Trilogy by Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson combines the Caladan books with the Heroes of Dune entries, spanning from 2008 to 2023.

Reading order

# Title Published Author Buy on Amazon
1 The Duke of Caladan 2020 Brian Herbert Buy
2 The Lady of Caladan 2021 Brian Herbert Buy
3 The Heir of Caladan 2022 Brian Herbert Buy
4 Paul of Dune 2008 Brian Herbert Buy
5 The Winds of Dune 2009 Brian Herbert Buy
6 Princess of Dune 2023 Brian Herbert Buy

The Dune Caladan Trilogy grouping brings together six novels by Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson that cover events close to the timeline of Frank Herbert’s original Dune. The Duke of Caladan (2020), The Lady of Caladan (2021), and The Heir of Caladan (2022) form the core Caladan trilogy, while Paul of Dune (2008), The Winds of Dune (2009), and Princess of Dune (2023) extend the story.

These books are set in the most familiar part of the Dune timeline, making them natural companions to the original novels. They expand on characters and events that Frank Herbert introduced, giving readers additional context for the political machinations and personal dramas of the Atreides era.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books are in the Dune: The Caladan Trilogy series?

There are six books in the Dune: The Caladan Trilogy series, published between 2008 and 2023.

What is the first book in the Dune: The Caladan Trilogy series?

The first book in the Dune: The Caladan Trilogy series is The Duke of Caladan, published in 2020.

How does the Caladan Trilogy relate to the Heroes of Dune series?

The Caladan Trilogy and Heroes of Dune are closely connected, with some volumes appearing in both series groupings. Together they cover the period surrounding the original Dune novel, filling in events before, during, and between Frank Herbert’s first books.

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