Books set in a workplace, where the work factors into the story

1.
The Night Circus
The Night Circus really liked it 4.00 avg rating β€” 1,068,417 ratings
2.
Water for Elephants
Water for Elephants 4.11 avg rating β€” 1,680,822 ratings
3.
The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry
The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry 4.04 avg rating β€” 344,921 ratings
4.
The Martian
The Martian
by: Andy Weir
4.42 avg rating β€” 1,238,770 ratings
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Dead Until Dark (Sookie Stackhouse, #1)
Dead Until Dark (Sookie Stackhouse, #1) 3.97 avg rating β€” 556,226 ratings
6.
The Maid (Molly the Maid, #1)
The Maid (Molly the Maid, #1) 3.75 avg rating β€” 674,572 ratings
7.
His Majesty's Dragon (Temeraire, #1)
His Majesty's Dragon (Temeraire, #1) 4.07 avg rating β€” 109,176 ratings
8.
The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek (The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek, #1)
The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek (The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek, #1) 4.22 avg rating β€” 253,305 ratings
9.
The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet (Wayfarers, #1)
The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet (Wayfarers, #1) 4.17 avg rating β€” 175,372 ratings
10.
Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine
Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine 4.23 avg rating β€” 1,371,105 ratings
11.
Lessons in Chemistry
Lessons in Chemistry 4.28 avg rating β€” 1,676,169 ratings
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Beartown (Beartown, #1)
Beartown (Beartown, #1) 4.29 avg rating β€” 549,529 ratings
13.
Fahrenheit 451
Fahrenheit 451 3.97 avg rating β€” 2,718,875 ratings
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The Midwife: A Memoir of Birth, Joy, and Hard Times
The Midwife: A Memoir of Birth, Joy, and Hard Times 4.19 avg rating β€” 77,379 ratings
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The Giver of Stars
The Giver of Stars 4.29 avg rating β€” 485,736 ratings
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If Only They Could Talk (All Creatures Great and Small, #1)
If Only They Could Talk (All Creatures Great and Small, #1) 4.34 avg rating β€” 8,150 ratings
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Euphoria
Euphoria
by: Lily King
3.86 avg rating β€” 97,935 ratings
18.
Hidden Figures
Hidden Figures 3.96 avg rating β€” 112,014 ratings
19.
A Gentleman in Moscow
A Gentleman in Moscow 4.32 avg rating β€” 636,909 ratings
20.
Lab Girl
Lab Girl 3.98 avg rating β€” 70,894 ratings
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The Eyre Affair (Thursday Next, #1)
The Eyre Affair (Thursday Next, #1) 3.88 avg rating β€” 136,054 ratings
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The Lager Queen of Minnesota
The Lager Queen of Minnesota 4.01 avg rating β€” 46,195 ratings
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The Coroner's Lunch (Dr. Siri Paiboun, #1)
The Coroner's Lunch (Dr. Siri Paiboun, #1) 3.97 avg rating β€” 15,043 ratings
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The Cartographers
The Cartographers 3.63 avg rating β€” 78,343 ratings
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Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow
Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow 4.13 avg rating β€” 1,251,737 ratings
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Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore (Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore, #1)
Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore (Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore, #1) 3.72 avg rating β€” 214,023 ratings
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The Language of Flowers
The Language of Flowers 4.09 avg rating β€” 230,242 ratings
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Before the Coffee Gets Cold (Before the Coffee Gets Cold, #1)
Before the Coffee Gets Cold (Before the Coffee Gets Cold, #1) 3.67 avg rating β€” 624,912 ratings
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The Firm (The Firm, #1)
The Firm (The Firm, #1) 4.25 avg rating β€” 109,582 ratings
30.
Eat a Peach
Eat a Peach 3.88 avg rating β€” 27,721 ratings
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The Year of the Flood (MaddAddam, #2)
The Year of the Flood (MaddAddam, #2) 4.07 avg rating β€” 130,988 ratings
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Slow Horses (Slough House, #1)
Slow Horses (Slough House, #1) 4.03 avg rating β€” 69,244 ratings
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The Many Daughters of Afong Moy
The Many Daughters of Afong Moy 3.87 avg rating β€” 26,951 ratings
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True Biz
True Biz 4.06 avg rating β€” 77,900 ratings
35.
Nothing to See Here
Nothing to See Here 3.96 avg rating β€” 213,784 ratings
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The Little Paris Bookshop
The Little Paris Bookshop 3.51 avg rating β€” 105,376 ratings
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Agatha of Little Neon
Agatha of Little Neon 3.96 avg rating β€” 5,497 ratings
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Smoke Gets in Your Eyes & Other Lessons from the Crematory
Smoke Gets in Your Eyes & Other Lessons from the Crematory 4.22 avg rating β€” 104,620 ratings
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Convenience Store Woman
Convenience Store Woman 3.68 avg rating β€” 349,145 ratings
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Takedown Twenty (Stephanie Plum, #20)
Takedown Twenty (Stephanie Plum, #20) 3.88 avg rating β€” 70,579 ratings
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The Sentence
The Sentence 3.94 avg rating β€” 79,824 ratings
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The Unexpected Mrs. Pollifax (Mrs. Pollifax, #1)
The Unexpected Mrs. Pollifax (Mrs. Pollifax, #1) 4.16 avg rating β€” 30,154 ratings
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Kitchen Confidential: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly
Kitchen Confidential: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly 4.18 avg rating β€” 359,848 ratings
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Chronicles of a Radical Hag
Chronicles of a Radical Hag 3.90 avg rating β€” 3,065 ratings
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A Single Man
A Single Man 4.06 avg rating β€” 36,547 ratings
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Tales from the CafΓ© (Before the Coffee Gets Cold, #2)
Tales from the CafΓ© (Before the Coffee Gets Cold, #2) 3.97 avg rating β€” 120,450 ratings
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The Easy Life in Kamusari (Forest, #1)
The Easy Life in Kamusari (Forest, #1) 3.95 avg rating β€” 6,325 ratings
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Carrie Soto Is Back
Carrie Soto Is Back 4.20 avg rating β€” 665,526 ratings
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The Bookshop on the Corner (Kirrinfief #1)
The Bookshop on the Corner (Kirrinfief #1) 3.84 avg rating β€” 98,650 ratings
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Brooklyn
Brooklyn 3.74 avg rating β€” 151,322 ratings
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Arsenic and Adobo (Tita Rosie's Kitchen Mystery, #1)
Arsenic and Adobo (Tita Rosie's Kitchen Mystery, #1) 3.54 avg rating β€” 74,951 ratings
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The Girl in His Shadow (Nora Beady, #1)
The Girl in His Shadow (Nora Beady, #1) 4.15 avg rating β€” 51,578 ratings
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A Rip Through Time (A Rip Through Time, #1)
A Rip Through Time (A Rip Through Time, #1) 4.02 avg rating β€” 15,572 ratings
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The Ministry for the Future
The Ministry for the Future 3.87 avg rating β€” 39,956 ratings
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Sourdough
Sourdough 3.75 avg rating β€” 61,025 ratings
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The Island of Sea Women
The Island of Sea Women
by: Lisa See
4.32 avg rating β€” 154,782 ratings
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Microserfs
Microserfs 3.89 avg rating β€” 24,470 ratings
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Oddjobs (Oddjobs #1)
Oddjobs (Oddjobs #1) 4.01 avg rating β€” 2,366 ratings
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Steel Girls on the Home Front (The Steel Girls #3)
Steel Girls on the Home Front (The Steel Girls #3) 4.44 avg rating β€” 396 ratings
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She Dreams in Blue Light: A Novel
She Dreams in Blue Light: A Novel 3.56 avg rating β€” 9 ratings
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Cryptonomicon
Cryptonomicon 4.23 avg rating β€” 115,697 ratings
61.
Before Your Memory Fades (Before the Coffee Gets Cold, #3)
Before Your Memory Fades (Before the Coffee Gets Cold, #3) 3.89 avg rating β€” 56,837 ratings
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The Shipyard Girls (Shipyard Girls, #1)
The Shipyard Girls (Shipyard Girls, #1) 4.46 avg rating β€” 1,577 ratings
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The Blue (Genevieve PlanchΓ©, #1)
The Blue (Genevieve PlanchΓ©, #1) 3.91 avg rating β€” 3,840 ratings
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Finna (LitenVerse, #1)
Finna (LitenVerse, #1) 3.64 avg rating β€” 12,074 ratings
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Circle of Influence (Zoe Chambers Mysteries, #1)
Circle of Influence (Zoe Chambers Mysteries, #1) 3.93 avg rating β€” 1,730 ratings
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Chocolate Girls (Chocolate Girls #1)
Chocolate Girls (Chocolate Girls #1) 4.12 avg rating β€” 1,859 ratings
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The Given Day
The Given Day 4.07 avg rating β€” 28,125 ratings
68.
The Cybernetic Tea Shop
The Cybernetic Tea Shop 4.02 avg rating β€” 4,270 ratings
68.
Shame the Devil
Shame the Devil really liked it 4.00 avg rating β€” 4 ratings
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Signal Moon
Signal Moon 4.31 avg rating β€” 28,783 ratings
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The Stranger Times (Stranger Times, #1)
The Stranger Times (Stranger Times, #1) 4.17 avg rating β€” 13,234 ratings
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The Boat Girls
The Boat Girls 4.21 avg rating β€” 1,081 ratings
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The Liar's Dictionary
The Liar's Dictionary 3.35 avg rating β€” 10,634 ratings
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Grey Lady
Grey Lady 4.28 avg rating β€” 18 ratings
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The Kaiju Preservation Society
The Kaiju Preservation Society 3.98 avg rating β€” 67,210 ratings
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The Corset
The Corset 4.14 avg rating β€” 15,432 ratings
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Clara and Mr. Tiffany
Clara and Mr. Tiffany 3.86 avg rating β€” 55,841 ratings
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To Die But Once (Maisie Dobbs, #14)
To Die But Once (Maisie Dobbs, #14) 4.23 avg rating β€” 18,887 ratings
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The Last Library
The Last Library 3.75 avg rating β€” 32,895 ratings
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The Menagerie (Menagerie, #1)
The Menagerie (Menagerie, #1) 4.26 avg rating β€” 6,922 ratings
81.
Hot Stew
Hot Stew 3.50 avg rating β€” 3,738 ratings
81.
Mrs. Lincoln's Dressmaker
Mrs. Lincoln's Dressmaker 3.54 avg rating β€” 32,353 ratings
81.
A Sparkle of Salt
A Sparkle of Salt 4.50 avg rating β€” 22 ratings
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End of Summer (Seasonal Quartet #1)
End of Summer (Seasonal Quartet #1) 3.70 avg rating β€” 3,499 ratings
86.
Dust to Dust (Kovac and Liska, #2)
Dust to Dust (Kovac and Liska, #2)
by: Tami Hoag
3.99 avg rating β€” 14,911 ratings
86.
The Shimmer of the Herring
The Shimmer of the Herring 3.84 avg rating β€” 19 ratings
86.
The Women in Black
The Women in Black 3.56 avg rating β€” 12,206 ratings
89.
Tender Is the Flesh
Tender Is the Flesh 3.78 avg rating β€” 338,644 ratings
89.
Imperial Purple
Imperial Purple 3.93 avg rating β€” 320 ratings
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We Had to Remove This Post
We Had to Remove This Post 2.92 avg rating β€” 25,983 ratings
92.
Blood, Sweat and Tea
Blood, Sweat and Tea 3.85 avg rating β€” 3,249 ratings
92.
Death at Windsor Castle (Her Majesty Investigates #3)
Death at Windsor Castle (Her Majesty Investigates #3) 3.81 avg rating β€” 209 ratings
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The Peculiar Life of a Lonely Postman
The Peculiar Life of a Lonely Postman 3.65 avg rating β€” 6,186 ratings
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Halt at X (North of Boston #1)
Halt at X (North of Boston #1) 4.25 avg rating β€” 12 ratings
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The Postmistress (Maiden's Creek #1)
The Postmistress (Maiden's Creek #1) 4.10 avg rating β€” 942 ratings
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Ducks: Two Years in the Oil Sands
Ducks: Two Years in the Oil Sands 4.40 avg rating β€” 34,127 ratings
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Unlawful Killings: Life, Love and Murder: Trials at the Old Bailey
Unlawful Killings: Life, Love and Murder: Trials at the Old Bailey 4.43 avg rating β€” 2,692 ratings
98.
Company
Company
by: Max Barry
3.73 avg rating β€” 6,669 ratings
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Shroud for a Nightingale (Adam Dalgliesh, #4)
Shroud for a Nightingale (Adam Dalgliesh, #4) 4.03 avg rating β€” 27,234 ratings
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