The first new Dune novel in 2-1/2 years, SISTERHOOD OF DUNE, is released in the US tomorrow, Jan 3.  Brian Herbert and I are launching our "double tour," with Brian doing the initial signing at University Book Store in Seattle and I'll be at the Barnes & Noble in Lone Tree (Denver area). ***Everyone who attends one of the signings will receive a gift card for a free Kevin J. Anderson eBook.  We'll also have bookmarks, posters, and other goodies while they last.  And don't be surprised if you see stormtroopers, Mandalorians, or other costumed characters at some of my...
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I get a lot of questions from people interested in coming to one of our booksigning events.  I’ll try to answer the most common ones below, so you know what to expect if you attend a signing.  The SISTERHOOD OF DUNE "double tour" starts on Tuesday Jan 3, with my appearance in Denver and Brian's appearance in Seattle.  For anyone interested in coming to hear us talk and get their books signed, this is what you can expect. Brian and I are embarking on our tours at the same time, but hitting different cities around the US to cover twice...
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Yes, I thought it felt like a busy year!  Gathering the covers of all the books I had released this past calendar year, I didn't know if I could put them all on a single page.  HELLHOLE with Brian Herbert, and a new Saga of Seven Suns prequel VEILED ALLIANCES; the third Terra Incognita novel came out in trade paperback, as well as the mass-market paperback of Book 2, and the original eBook story "Mythical Creatures"; there was also the new SF story TAU CETI, the third Star Challengers novel with Rebecca Moesta, the paperback of BLOOD LITE II, and...
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Herbert, Brian & Kevin J. Anderson. Sisterhood of Dune. Tor. Jan. 2012. c.4960. ISBN 9780765322739. $27.99 SF  **starred review** In the aftermath of the Butlerian Jihad and the destruction of all thinking machines, human planetary governments reorganize themselves in to the First Imperium under the leadership of Faykan Butler, now known as Corrino (after the decisive battle of Corrin). Eight decades later, a number of schools have arisen to push the human mind to its highest levels. This includes the training of Mentats as human computers, the development of the Bene Gesserit Sisterhood as practitioners of mental and social manipulation, and...
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