Iain M. Banks is the science fiction half of the author Iain Banks. He is most known for his series about The Culture (a futuristic homogenous form of humanity). His works:

Culture books:

• Consider Phlebas (1987)
• The Player of Games (1988)
• The State of the Art (1989)
• Use of Weapons (1990)
• Excession (1996)
• Inversions (1998)
• Look to Windward (2000)

Other science fiction work:

• The State of the Art (1989)
• Against a Dark Background (1993)
• Feersum Endjinn (1994)