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Unfortunately, his notes are being taken up by Kevin J. Anderson and Brian Herbert to butcher into a new series of Dune books.

Stravo wrote:I don't understand the need for people to read books from authors they know suck ass, they know will get them angry and they know is essentially violating the memories of Herbert's legacy.

So why are you reading it? He sucks, it's a universal truth you say. So why did you pick up the book and read it? I read the first of these attrocities and never looked back and bought any afterwards.

If you've been reading all of them, guess what? You have no real basis to say he sucks because you're paying him to provide you with this story you supposedly think sucks. You deserve what you get.

Cairon wrote:Because the outline/synopsis for it is available on Wikipedia...

If you want the definition of fuck up, you'll find it with that summary.

@Stravo.

JSexton wrote:Even when I was a SW geek and hungrily read every book, even the mediocre ones, I loathed Anderson's books.
They were awful. Poorly written, dull plot, and it was like he'd never seen a Star Wars movie.
The characters were out of character the whole time.

D Pope wrote:I hate being teased by shit like this, anyone got any ideas about this post from 2007?
https://bbs.stardestroyer.net/viewtopic ... 4&t=110296" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
By the way, there's some pretty good vintage hate there, just sayin'.

The set up,

Stravo wrote:I don't understand the need for people to read books from authors they know suck ass, they know will get them angry and they know is essentially violating the memories of Herbert's legacy.

So why are you reading it? He sucks, it's a universal truth you say. So why did you pick up the book and read it? I read the first of these attrocities and never looked back and bought any afterwards.

If you've been reading all of them, guess what? You have no real basis to say he sucks because you're paying him to provide you with this story you supposedly think sucks. You deserve what you get.

...and the pea under my mattresses,

Cairon wrote:Because the outline/synopsis for it is available on Wikipedia...

If you want the definition of fuck up, you'll find it with that summary.

@Stravo.

No freaking way he's talking about Dune7 "notes!"