![]() ![]() Published in 1965 by an automotive manuals publisher, after twenty (!) mainstream publishers rejected the story, Dune is the world's best-selling science fiction novel of all time. And whether you've dabbled in Dune lore before or you're completely new to the wild world of Arrakis, there’s something for everyone in this Titanic-sized series about power, violence, and fate. Congratulations! You've got an exciting literary journey ahead. But with unionized dolphins, hyper-intelligent talking spy cats, and a terrifying henchperson at his side, going bad is starting to look pretty good.So you're fired up about Dune's recent big screen adaptation, and while you're waiting for Part Two to arrive in theaters, you're wanting to dive into the world of Frank Herbert's beloved science fiction novels. It’s up to Charlie to win the war his uncle started against a league of supervillains. His uncle might have been a standup, old-fashioned kind of villain, but these are the real thing: rich, soulless predators backed by multinational corporations and venture capital. ![]() Jake had enemies, and now they’re coming after Charlie. ![]() Then his long-lost uncle Jake dies and leaves his supervillain business (complete with island volcano lair) to Charlie.īut becoming a supervillain isn’t all giant laser death rays and lava pits. A divorced substitute teacher living with his cat in a house his siblings want to sell, all he wants is to open a pub downtown, if only the bank will approve his loan. Particularly when you discover who’s running the place.Ĭharlie’s life is going nowhere fast. Inheriting your uncle’s supervillain business is more complicated than you might think. We haven’t firmed up his signing date yet, but expect it to be sometime close to the novel’s publication in September, 2023. Otherwise, we’ll assume you want the copy signed, but not inscribed. If you would like your copy inscribed, please mention to who in the comments section when checking out. Our pal, John Scalzi plans once again to come to our warehouse this summer to sign copies of his new novel, Starter Villain. ![]()
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