Dune: House Atreides: Prelude to Dune Book 1 Free Audiobook Download by Kevin J. Anderson,Brian Herbert

"The road leads to the end of the world" is the first line in Dune, and it's also the prologue to book one. The book begins with a new perspective on life; the story follows Paul Atreides who is born into an aristocratic family on a desert planet known as Arrakis. He has lived his whole life there and knows no other place. But when he meets a strange man with a message from his father, Paul begins to think that everything he knew was wrong.

"Dune: House Atreides: Prelude to Dune Book 1" is a prequel novel to the "Dune" novel series written by Kevin J. Anderson and Brian Herbert, which was first published in 2003. In this book, the protagonist Paul Atreides is introduced to the reader as a boy living on his family's desert planet before he grows up and becomes the Prophet of Dune who saves humankind from gluttony. The audiobook narration, performed by Scott Brick, did an excellent job of producing an audible experience that was captivating and absorbing for the listener.

Dune is a complicated fantasy story that explores the struggle for control on an epic scale. This book introduces the reader to Dune at the beginning of its great journey, with the introduction and struggle for power of house Atreides, which will eventually become the royal house of Arrakis. The House of Atreides is headed by Gurney Halleck, who was once a mercenary in Emperor's service.

The first book in a seven-book series that is a prequel to the classic science fiction novel, Dune, by Frank Herbert.

The story of the merchant prince Paul Atreides starts in the dune city of Arrakeen, when a meeting with a powerful Duke leads to his ascent to Emperor.

In "Dune: House Atreides" by Kevin J. Anderson and Brian Herbert, the story begins with Duke Leto Atreides being brutally thrown into a deep pit of sand on the planet Arrakis. He is saved by Paul, a native of the desert planet who has survived this ordeal for years. As Paul explains the trials he faced in order to survive, Duke Leto learns that the local natives have found their water supply polluted and are desperate for it's purity. In order to save his people's life force, Duke Leto must find a way to combat this pollution and find this ancient water supply.