Reviews

God Emperor of Dune by Frank Herbert

dradininlove's review against another edition

challenging mysterious reflective sad slow-paced

4.75

bella1810's review against another edition

adventurous mysterious medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? N/A
• Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

3.25

c_jansson's review against another edition

adventurous challenging emotional mysterious reflective medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

themothlight's review against another edition

mysterious reflective slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

2.75

bozonbozonski's review against another edition

adventurous emotional mysterious reflective medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

4.0

straw's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional funny sad tense slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

blrobin2's review

Weirdly fascist

jacintaalmeida's review against another edition

dark slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes

2.5

At this time of the timeline, the storyline just does not have the same mysticism as the first ones, becoming very dense and with several side stories that I can't remember.
Nonetheless, it is an exquisite way to dive into the complexity of geopolitics.

whimsicalmeerkat's review against another edition

3.0

Not bad, I'd go so far as to say it's good, but for me it seems like a marked drop off. Does not compare particularly well to the first three, although still better than the sixth one.

bookchell's review against another edition

adventurous challenging dark mysterious reflective tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

Another solid entry. It was so much dense philosophizing at times that it felt a little difficult to fully grasp, but the broad strokes were compelling—also mildly predictable? Idk