Dune

Entries in series order

• #1 Dune - Book · 1965
• #2 Dune Messiah - Book · 1969
• #3 Children of Dune - Book · 1975
• #4 God Emperor of Dune - Book · 1981
• #5 Heretics of Dune - Book · 1984
• #6 Chapterhouse: Dune - Book · 1985

Reviewed orders

Reviewed 2026-10-19.

Canonical order

Frank Herbert's six Dune novels as the publisher numbers them, Dune (Book 1) to Chapterhouse: Dune (Book 6). Prequels and sequels by Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson are not part of this numbering.

1. Dune
2. Dune Messiah
3. Children of Dune
4. God Emperor of Dune
5. Heretics of Dune
6. Chapterhouse: Dune

Sources: Penguin Random House: Dune Messiah (Book 2 of 6, Dune Chronicles), Wikipedia: Dune (franchise)