Books like the Dune (Frank Herbert) series
Genre
What it is about
- Dune
- Space mining
- Assassination
- Revenge
- Political corruption
- Culture
- Science fiction
Where it happens
- Arrakis
When it happens
- Future
Kind of book
- Novel
Ages
- Adult
- Ages 15+
Series like this
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Why: Both series are science fiction books.
Closest books: Chapterhouse: Dune and Jurassic Park
What both books share
- science fiction
Chapterhouse: Dune: "Science fiction" (OL subject); "Fiction, science fiction, general" (OL subject); "Fiction, science fiction, action & adventure" (OL subject); "science fiction" (WD genre)
Jurassic Park: "science fiction" (OL subject); "Fiction, science fiction, action & adventure" (OL subject); "science fiction" (WD genre); "Science fiction" (LoC 655)
See the Jurassic Park books in order · Books like the Jurassic Park series
- science fiction
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Why: Both series are science fiction books.
Closest books: Dune and Foundation and Earth
What both books share
- science fiction
Dune: "Fiction, science fiction, general" (OL subject); "Science fiction" (OL subject); "Science-fiction" (OL subject); "science fiction" (WD genre)
Foundation and Earth: "Science fiction" (OL subject); "Fiction, science fiction, general" (OL subject); "science fiction" (WD genre); "Science fiction." (LoC 655)
See the Foundation (Isaac Asimov) books in order · Books like the Foundation (Isaac Asimov) series
- science fiction
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Why: Both series are science fiction books.
Closest books: Dune and Speaker for the Dead
What both books share
- science fiction
Dune: "Fiction, science fiction, general" (OL subject); "Science fiction" (OL subject); "Science-fiction" (OL subject); "science fiction" (WD genre)
Speaker for the Dead: "Comics & graphic novels, science fiction" (OL subject); "Fiction, science fiction, hard science fiction" (OL subject); "Science fiction" (OL subject); "Science-fiction" (OL subject)
See the Ender's Saga (Ender Quintet) books in order · Books like the Ender's Saga (Ender Quintet) series
- science fiction
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Why: Both series are science fiction books.
Closest books: Children of Dune and Red Rising
What both books share
- science fiction
Children of Dune: "Science Fiction" (OL subject); "Fiction, science fiction, general" (OL subject); "science fiction" (WD genre); "Science fiction." (LoC 650)
Red Rising: "science fiction" (WD genre); "Science fiction" (LoC 655)
See the Red Rising books in order · Books like the Red Rising series
- science fiction
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Why: Both series are science fiction books.
Closest books: Dune and The Dispossessed
What both books share
- science fiction
Dune: "Fiction, science fiction, general" (OL subject); "Science fiction" (OL subject); "Science-fiction" (OL subject); "science fiction" (WD genre)
The Dispossessed: "Science fiction" (OL subject); "Fiction, science fiction, general" (OL subject); "Fiction, science fiction, space exploration" (OL subject); "Fiction, science fiction, time travel" (OL subject)
See the Hainish Cycle books in order · Books like the Hainish Cycle series
- science fiction
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Why: Both series are science fiction books.
Closest books: Dune and The Drawing of the Three
What both books share
- science fiction
Dune: "Fiction, science fiction, general" (OL subject); "Science fiction" (OL subject); "Science-fiction" (OL subject); "science fiction" (WD genre)
The Drawing of the Three: "Science fiction, fantasy, horror" (OL subject); "science fiction" (WD genre)
See the The Dark Tower books in order · Books like the The Dark Tower series
- science fiction
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Why: Both series are science fiction books.
Closest books: Dune and A Fighting Man of Mars
What both books share
- science fiction
Dune: "Fiction, science fiction, general" (OL subject); "Science fiction" (OL subject); "Science-fiction" (OL subject); "science fiction" (WD genre)
A Fighting Man of Mars: "Science Fiction" (OL subject); "Fiction, science fiction, action & adventure" (OL subject); "Fiction, science fiction, general" (OL subject); "Science fiction" (OL subject)
See the Barsoom (John Carter of Mars) books in order · Books like the Barsoom (John Carter of Mars) series
- science fiction
Books like the books in this series
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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Douglas Adams · 1979 · Adult
Novel · about 220 pages
Cover from Google BooksWhy: Both Dune Messiah and The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy are science fiction books.
What both books share
- science fiction
Dune Messiah: "Science Fiction" (OL subject); "Fiction, science fiction, general" (OL subject); "science fiction" (WD genre); "Science fiction." (LoC 655)
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy: "Science Fiction" (OL subject); "Fiction, science fiction, general" (OL subject); "Fiction, science fiction, action & adventure" (OL subject); "Science-fiction" (OL subject)
- science fiction
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Why: Both God Emperor of Dune and Jurassic Park are science fiction books.
What both books share
- science fiction
God Emperor of Dune: "Fiction, science fiction, general" (OL subject); "Science fiction" (OL subject); "Science-fiction" (OL subject); "science fiction" (WD genre)
Jurassic Park: "science fiction" (OL subject); "Fiction, science fiction, action & adventure" (OL subject); "science fiction" (WD genre); "Science fiction" (LoC 655)
- science fiction
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Why: Both Heretics of Dune and Snow Crash are science fiction books.
What both books share
- science fiction
Heretics of Dune: "Science Fiction" (OL subject); "Fiction, science fiction, general" (OL subject); "science fiction" (WD genre); "Science fiction." (LoC 655)
Snow Crash: "Science fiction" (OL subject); "Fiction, science fiction, general" (OL subject); "Fiction, science fiction, hard science fiction" (OL subject); "science fiction" (WD genre)
- science fiction
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Why: Both Dune Messiah and Fahrenheit 451 are science fiction books.
What both books share
- science fiction
Dune Messiah: "Science Fiction" (OL subject); "Fiction, science fiction, general" (OL subject); "science fiction" (WD genre); "Science fiction." (LoC 655)
Fahrenheit 451: "science fiction" (OL subject); "Fiction, science fiction, general" (OL subject); "Science fiction, american" (OL subject); "science fiction" (WD genre)
- science fiction
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Why: Both Dune and Foundation's Edge are science fiction books.
What both books share
- science fiction
Dune: "Fiction, science fiction, general" (OL subject); "Science fiction" (OL subject); "Science-fiction" (OL subject); "science fiction" (WD genre)
Foundation's Edge: "Science fiction" (OL subject); "Fiction, science fiction, general" (OL subject); "science fiction" (WD genre); "Science fiction." (LoC 655)
- science fiction
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Why: Both Dune and Foundation and Earth are science fiction books.
What both books share
- science fiction
Dune: "Fiction, science fiction, general" (OL subject); "Science fiction" (OL subject); "Science-fiction" (OL subject); "science fiction" (WD genre)
Foundation and Earth: "Science fiction" (OL subject); "Fiction, science fiction, general" (OL subject); "science fiction" (WD genre); "Science fiction." (LoC 655)
- science fiction
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Why: Both Children of Dune and The Dead Zone are science fiction books.
What both books share
- science fiction
Children of Dune: "Science Fiction" (OL subject); "Fiction, science fiction, general" (OL subject); "science fiction" (WD genre); "Science fiction." (LoC 650)
The Dead Zone: "science fiction" (OL subject); "science fiction" (WD genre)
- science fiction
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Why: Both Children of Dune and Firestarter are science fiction books.
What both books share
- science fiction
Children of Dune: "Science Fiction" (OL subject); "Fiction, science fiction, general" (OL subject); "science fiction" (WD genre); "Science fiction." (LoC 650)
Firestarter: "Science fiction" (OL subject); "Fiction, science fiction, general" (OL subject); "science fiction" (WD genre)
- science fiction
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Why: Both Children of Dune and The Handmaid's Tale are science fiction books.
What both books share
- science fiction
Children of Dune: "Science Fiction" (OL subject); "Fiction, science fiction, general" (OL subject); "science fiction" (WD genre); "Science fiction." (LoC 650)
The Handmaid's Tale: "science fiction" (OL subject); "FICTION / Science Fiction" (OL subject); "science fiction" (WD genre)
- science fiction
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Why: Both God Emperor of Dune and Hyperion are science fiction books.
What both books share
- science fiction
God Emperor of Dune: "Fiction, science fiction, general" (OL subject); "Science fiction" (OL subject); "Science-fiction" (OL subject); "science fiction" (WD genre)
Hyperion: "Fiction, science fiction, action & adventure" (OL subject); "Fiction, science fiction, general" (OL subject); "science fiction" (WD genre)
- science fiction
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The Dune (Frank Herbert) books on this site
- Book 1: Dune
- Book 2: Dune Messiah
- Book 3: Children of Dune
- Book 4: God Emperor of Dune
- Book 5: Heretics of Dune
- Book 6: Chapterhouse: Dune
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