The Chronological Dune is a Science Fiction / Literary Fiction series by Frank Herbert, made up of 25 books published between 1965 and 2023. It begins with Dune (1965), and is best read in publication order. The most recent entry is Princess of Dune ( By: Brian Herbert, Kevin J. Anderson) (2023), spanning 58 years of storytelling.
| # | Title | Year | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | |||
| 1 | Dune | 1965 | Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia |
| 2 | Dune Messiah | 1969 | Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia |
| 1970s | |||
| 3 | Children of Dune | 1976 | Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia |
| 1980s | |||
| 4 | God Emperor of Dune | 1981 | Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia |
| 5 | Heretics of Dune | 1984 | Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia |
| 6 | Chapterhouse: Dune | 1985 | Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia |
| 1990s | |||
| 7 | House Atreides ( By: Brian Herbert, Kevin J. Anderson) | 1999 | Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia |
| 2000s | |||
| 8 | House Harkonnen ( By: Brian Herbert, Kevin J. Anderson) | 2000 | Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia |
| 9 | House Corrino ( By: Brian Herbert, Kevin J. Anderson) | 2001 | Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia |
| 10 | Fremen Justice ( By: Brian Herbert, Kevin J. Anderson) | 2001 | Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia |
| 11 | The Butlerian Jihad ( By: Brian Herbert, Kevin J. Anderson) | 2002 | Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia |
| 12 | The Machine Crusade ( By: Brian Herbert, Kevin J. Anderson) | 2002 | Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia |
| 13 | The Battle of Corrin ( By: Brian Herbert, Kevin J. Anderson) | 2004 | Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia |
| 14 | Hunters of Dune ( By: Brian Herbert, Kevin J. Anderson) | 2006 | Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia |
| 15 | Sandworms of Dune ( By: Brian Herbert, Kevin J. Anderson) | 2007 | Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia |
| 16 | Paul of Dune ( By: Brian Herbert, Kevin J. Anderson) | 2008 | Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia |
| 17 | The Winds of Dune ( By: Brian Herbert, Kevin J. Anderson) | 2009 | Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia |
| 2010s | |||
| 18 | Sisterhood of Dune ( By: Brian Herbert, Kevin J. Anderson) | 2011 | Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia |
| 19 | Mentats of Dune ( By: Brian Herbert, Kevin J. Anderson) | 2014 | Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia |
| 20 | Red Plague (Short Story) ( By: Brian Herbert, Kevin J. Anderson) | 2016 | Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia |
| 21 | Navigators of Dune ( By: Brian Herbert, Kevin J. Anderson) | 2016 | Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia |
| 2020s | |||
| 22 | The Duke of Caladan ( By: Brian Herbert, Kevin J. Anderson) | 2020 | Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia |
| 23 | The Lady of Caladan ( By: Brian Herbert, Kevin J. Anderson) | 2021 | Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia |
| 24 | The Heir of Caladan ( By: Brian Herbert, Kevin J. Anderson) | 2022 | Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia |
| 25 | Princess of Dune ( By: Brian Herbert, Kevin J. Anderson)Latest | 2023 | Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia |
Chronological Dune series: frequently asked questions
What order should I read the Chronological Dune series?
Start with Dune (1965), the first book in the Chronological Dune series by Frank Herbert. Follow the books in publication order for the best reading experience.
How many books are in the Chronological Dune series?
There are 25 books in the Chronological Dune series by Frank Herbert, published between 1965 and 2023.
What is the first book in the Chronological Dune series?
The first book in the Chronological Dune series is Dune, published in 1965 by Frank Herbert.
What is the latest book in the Chronological Dune series?
The most recent book in the Chronological Dune series is Princess of Dune ( By: Brian Herbert, Kevin J. Anderson) (2023) by Frank Herbert.