A review by anakinologist
The Battle of Corrin by Brian Herbert

dark informative inspiring reflective slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? N/A

3.75

It's really cool to get some context for the blood feud between the Atreides & the Harkonnens; it's such a sad, frustrating, and fulfilling feeling to know WHY Feyd-Rautha & Paul couldn't just kiss and make up ig.
ALSO can we PLEASE talk about the way Erasmus is the best father in this whole Jihad trilogy?? 
With the exception of Paulus & Leto Atreides, he's the best father <i>in the whole series</i>— he's still fuckin evil, and his experiments horrifying, but his love Gilbertus grew of the humanity he found in raising a child. He risked it All to save his boi, and that
was v special to me 🥹