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Extra the lovely Oak Beauty

Great read 12 The Business by Ian Banks

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Business_(novel)

Another author I love, both mainstream and Sci Fi iterations. Faves are Crow Road and Look to Windward though virtually everything is great. Didn't enjoy Whit or Feersum Endjinn but 2 out of 29 is pretty good going.