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There are slimmer sci-fi pickings than usual at the end of the year, but gems can still be found, whether that’s a visit to George R. R. Martin’s Wild Card universe, or a graphic novel adaptation of C ...

There are lots of great science fiction book series out there, many which bear some similarity to Dune. Whether you've read ...