BOOM! Studios has announced the May 2022 release of Dune: The Waters of Kanly, a new four-issue mini-series that expands the world(s) of Frank Herbert’s Dune.
Brian Herbert, son of Frank Herbert, and Kevin J. Anderson are reteaming to tell the story, with
Francesco Mortarino coming on board for the art.
Go deeper into the Dune universe with this lore-expanding story set during the events of the Frank Herbert classic! In the aftermath of the battle of Arrakeen, legendary House Atreides warmaster Gurney Halleck takes refuge with spice smugglers, vowing revenge against the Harkonnens no matter the cost.
“In the novel DUNE, Gurney Halleck works secretly among the smugglers for two years, building his hatred toward the Harkonnens,” said Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson in a press release from BOOM! Studios. “We loved the opportunity to explore those lost years and tell this story of his plan to avenge what they did to noble House Atreides.”
Dune: Waters of Kanly #1 arrives in May 2022.