Consider Phlebas
Iain M. Banks
The Player of Games
Use of Weapons
The Algebraist
Transition
The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms
N. K. Jemisin
Surface Detail
Leviathan Wakes
James S. A. Corey
2312
Kim Stanley Robinson
The Hydrogen Sonata
Ancillary Justice
Ann Leckie
The Fifth Season
Elysium Fire
Alastair Reynolds
Aurora Rising
Matter
Culture (7)
Absolution Gap
Relevation Space: The Inhibitor Trilogy (3)