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Dune Messiah Book 1: A Graphic Novel Adaptation

By (author) Frank Herbert, By (author) Brian Herbert, By (author) Kevin J. Anderson, Illustrated by Michael Shelfer

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A visually stunning graphic novel adaptation of Frank Herbert’s Dune Messiah, this volume brings one of science fiction’s most pivotal stories to life in a bold, immersive new format. Adapted by Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson and illustrated by Michael Shelfer, Dune Messiah: Book 1 transforms the iconic sequel into a cinematic graphic experience. Rich, detailed artwork captures the scale of Arrakis and the complexity of its characters, while the visual format sharpens the story’s core tensions—power, religion, and destiny—with new immediacy. Paul Atreides is now Emperor of the known universe—but absolute power has made him both a ruler and a target. Revered as a messianic figure by the Fremen and feared by rival houses, Paul must confront a growing conspiracy that threatens to unravel his reign. As political enemies close in and his prophetic visions begin to shift, the future of his empire—and the people he loves—hangs in the balance. Perfect for fans of the Dune films, longtime readers of the novels, and newcomers alike, this adaptation offers a unique view of the saga’s darker second act. Whether you’re returning to Paul Atreides’s story or encountering it for the first time, this edition delivers a compelling, visually driven way to experience a landmark work of science fiction. The first installment of a two-part adaptation, Dune Messiah: Book 1 is an essential addition to any graphic novel or science fiction collection—and a powerful new way to experience the world of Arrakis. Like the bestselling volumes in the first series of Dune graphic novel adaptations, Dune Messiah features a spectacular painted cover by artist Bill Sienkiewicz.

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Normally shipped | Forthcoming
Publisher | Abrams
Published date | 5 Nov 2026
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Format | Hardback
Pages | 128
Dimensions | 248 x 165 x 15mm (L x W x H)
Weight | 0g
ISBN | 978-1-4197-8418-7
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BISAC | comics & graphic novels / literary
Expected | 5 Nov 2026

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