Culture
A Science Fiction Series by Iain M. Banks
Consider Phlebas is the first book of the Culture series
This series is for you if you're into...
- Galactic intrigue shaped by guilt, complicity, and old atrocities
- Motley human-machine missions with hidden agendas
- Space opera obsessed with identity, allegiance, and transcendence
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