Legends of Dune Series 3 Books Collection Set (The Butlerian Jihad, The Machine Crusade & The Battle Of Corrin)

Legends of Dune is a three-book set comprising The Butlerian Jihad , The Machine Crusade and The Battle Of Corrin . The collection opens in the Time of Tyrants, when powerful computers are used to take control of the Old Empire, including Earth. Ambitious rulers transfer their minds into mechanical bodies, creating immortal man-machine hybrids known as cymeks, before the planetary computer minds called Omnius seize power for themselves. Across the set, humanity’s resistance gathers momentum as the Butlerian Jihad begins, even as Earth is left a radioactive ruin. Serena Butler becomes a symbol for oppressed people, inspiring a war against the thinking computers led by Xavier Harkonnen and Vorian Atreides. As Omnius retreats to a final stronghold and the surviving Titans prepare new lieutenants, the struggle continues during uneasy years of peace in which some forget the threat, while others remain vigilant. Included titles <l...