Dune

Set on the desert planet of Arrakis, Dune tells the epic story of Paul Atreides, a young nobleman thrust into a dangerous world of political intrigue, betrayal, and survival. As his family assumes control of the planet’s invaluable spice trade—a substance vital for interstellar travel—Paul discovers his destiny may extend far beyond his noble lineage. Combining elements of science fiction, mysticism, and environmentalism, Frank Herbert’s masterpiece explores themes of power, prophecy, and human potential. Dune is a timeless saga that has captivated readers for decades as one of the greatest science fiction novels ever written.