Dune: The Faces of A Martyr: A Tale of the Butlerian Jihad

Frank Herbert

Book 2.05 of Legends of Dune

Language: English

Epic fiction Fantastic fiction Hardcore Sci-Fi High Tech Outer space Science Fiction & Fantasy Space Opera

Published: Feb 6, 2011

Description:

Leaders Xavier Harkonnen, Iblis Ginjo and Serena Butler are dead by the time of "Dune: The Faces of a Martyr", but still the Butlerian Jihad continues. The Army of the Jihad attack the Tlulaxa homeworld as vengeance for their actions in The Machine Crusade, but one scientist escapes to thinking machine territory. There he offers his services to the evermind Omnius, and sets about creating a clone of Serena. Meanwhile, in the League of Nobles, Vorian Atreides attempts to combat the slurs on Xavier's name by confronting Ginjo's wife.