Whipping Star
| Cover of the first edition | |
| Author | Frank Herbert | 
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| Language | English | 
| Genre | Science fiction | 
| Publisher | G. P. Putnam's Sons | 
| Publication date | 1970 | 
| Publication place | United States | 
| Media type | Print (hardback & paperback) | 
| ISBN | 0-8398-2648-6 | 
| Preceded by | “The Tactful Saboteur” | 
| Followed by | The Dosadi Experiment | 
Whipping Star is a 1970 science fiction novel by American writer Frank Herbert. It is the first full-length novel set in the ConSentiency universe established by Herbert in his short stories “A Matter of Traces” and “The Tactful Saboteur”.