Consider Phlebas
Iain M. Banks
The Culture (1)
Against a Dark Background
Excession
The Culture (5)
Feersum Endjinn
Inversions
The Culture (6)
Look to Windward
The Culture (7)
Matter
The Culture (8)
Surface Detail
The Culture (9)
The Algebraist
The Player of Games
The Culture (2)
The State of the Art
The Culture (4)
Transition
Use of Weapons
The Culture (3)
Walking on Glass