Are the Dune sequels worth reading?

[Darth K'Trava]

I'm gettin' old. The only thing I can recall about this series with any trace of clarity is

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the nonstop stream of Duncan Idaho clones inevitably trying to kill Emperor Atredes and inevitably failing to do so because of little stumbling blocks like omniscience

. I was too young to really appreciate them, but I was one of the few who thought Lynch's movie was fun.

I noticed a lot of that too. I read them back in high school, over and over. Beat out all the teen chick books that were out.

I rather enjoyed Paul of Dune.