95 ENGLISH FAIRY TALES With coloured illustrations by Herbert Cole. Start a free 30-day trial today and get your first audiobook. Book Synopsis Even the author of DUNE-the best-selling science fiction novel of all time-had trouble getting published. EXCLUDED FROM THIS LIST: - Erotica - Adult high fantasy / horror that do not contain. This volume collects four of those complete, never-before-published novels written before Dune: High-Opp, a dystopian science fiction novel Angels' Fall, a jungle survival adventure A Game of Authors, a Cold War thriller and A Thorn in the Bush, a mainstream novel based on some of Herbert's experiences in Mexico. Listen to High-Opp by Frank Herbert available from Rakuten Kobo. He persevered until finally, seven years later, he wrote the most unpublishable novel of all, Dune-which, once it finally found a home with an obscure publisher, finally made Frank Herbert a household name synonymous with science fiction. After the success of his first novel The Dragon in the Sea (1955), Herbert wrote numerous novels and short stories that failed to find a market.

His agent, Lurton Blassingame, couldn't sell any of. Even at the beginning of his writing career, Frank Herbert wrote whatever inspired him, irrespective of genre, market, or audience tastes. High-Opp, Angel's Fall, A Game of Authors, A Thorn in the Bush Frank Herbert. Man of Two Worlds (1986) Old Rambling House (2010) High-Opp (2012). But he was an exceptionally diverse author who wrote in numerous genres. With millions of copies sold worldwide, Frank Herberts magnificent Dune novels. Order from your favorite bookseller or direct at WordFirePress.Frank Herbert will forever be known as the 'author of Dune, ' the science fiction masterpiece that made his career and made his name. The Frank Herbert estate and WordFire Press are pleased to announce the launch of the Frank Herbert Collection, newly designed editions of some of Frank Herbert’s greatest novels outside of the Dune universe.Īlthough best known for Dune, Frank Herbert wrote many other novels, which show the breadth of his imagination, the complexity of his plotting, and the richness of his characters.īooks in the Frank Herbert Collection include A Game of Authors, A Thorn in the Bush, Angels’ Fall, Destination: Void, The Godmakers, The Heaven Makers, High-Opp, Soul Catcher, and a collection of his Unpublished Stories, as well as Frank’s collaboration with Brian Herbert, Man of Two Worlds (his last published novel), and the Pandora Sequence written with Bill Ransom, The Jesus Incident, The Lazarus Effect, and The Ascension Factor.Įach is available in ebook, trade paperback, or fine library-quality hardcover.

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