Iain M. Banks' most recommended books

We've asked 12,000+ authors and super readers for their favorite books. Here are their favorite books by Iain M. Banks.

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Books like Consider Phlebas

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Books like Excession

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Books like Use of Weapons

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Books like The Algebraist

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Books like The Hydrogen Sonata

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Books like Inversions

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Books like The Player of Games

Book lists with Iain M. Banks' books

6 authors created a book list with a book by Iain M. Banks as one of their picks.

• Board games
• How technology could change humanity
• Exploring the dangers of discovering new worlds
• Inspiring sci-fi that reforges your worldview
• Sci-fi that triggers deeper thought and reflection
• Sci-fi you missed because they were novellas

Book lists connected to Iain M. Banks' books

319 authors created a book list connected to Iain M. Banks' books by genre, topic, theme, and mood.

• Beloved sci-fi universes
• Science fiction by autistic authors
• Science fiction with badass protagonists
• Ordinary people surviving the extraordinary
• Speculative fiction because one genre is limiting
• Licensed books from settings that inspired me

Genres connected to Iain M. Banks' books

Topics connected to Iain M. Banks' books