Iain M. Banks

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Against A Dark Background This far future sf thriller is about a lady Mercenary who must recover a weapon of mass destruction for a cult or be targeted for death. This novel ha... Consider Phlebas Bora Horza Gorbuchul is a 'changer' - a human-based being who can change his shape to imitate other humans. Working for the three-legged Idirans, he i... Excession ... Look to Windward One culture tries to impose its will on another culture, with disastrous results.... The Business Due to a fortunate childhood incident Kate Tellmann is plucked from a life of poverty and is inducted into an organisation, The Business, which since ... Banks booklist The Wasp Factory Frank Cauldhame is the Laird of his domain, surrounded by his Sacrifice Poles, which he ritualistically adorns with small-animal body parts, and his u... Use of Weapons The main character is a superb military general from a planet somewhat like Earth. He flees a major conflict on his planet and becomes a warrior for ...	View these reviews in full mode Iain M. Banks Message Board Talk about the novels, new and used books that Banks has written!