Characters who change jobs and/or are unemployed

1.
Project Hail Mary
Project Hail Mary
by: Andy Weir
4.50 avg rating — 869,278 ratings
2.
A Man Called Ove
A Man Called Ove 4.38 avg rating — 1,164,789 ratings
3.
Me Before You (Me Before You, #1)
Me Before You (Me Before You, #1) 4.26 avg rating — 1,762,217 ratings
4.
In Her Shoes
In Her Shoes 3.83 avg rating — 224,103 ratings
5.
The Bookshop on the Corner (Kirrinfief, #1)
The Bookshop on the Corner (Kirrinfief, #1) 3.84 avg rating — 98,649 ratings
6.
Someone Else's Shoes
Someone Else's Shoes 3.96 avg rating — 235,198 ratings
7.
Abundance
Abundance 3.83 avg rating — 1,900 ratings
8.
The Glass Castle
The Glass Castle 4.32 avg rating — 1,325,611 ratings
9.
The Princess of Las Vegas
The Princess of Las Vegas 3.50 avg rating — 14,450 ratings
9.
Love on the Dole
Love on the Dole 3.93 avg rating — 1,297 ratings
9.
Murder at Gulls Nest (Nora Breen Investigates, #1)
Murder at Gulls Nest (Nora Breen Investigates, #1)
by: Jess Kidd
3.82 avg rating — 4,431 ratings
12.
Boys from the Blackstuff
Boys from the Blackstuff 4.23 avg rating — 26 ratings
13.
The List
The List 3.01 avg rating — 41,583 ratings
14.
My What If Year: A Memoir
My What If Year: A Memoir 3.46 avg rating — 1,223 ratings
15.
Ragged Company
Ragged Company 4.35 avg rating — 6,442 ratings
16.
Bitter Is the New Black: Confessions of a Condescending, Egomaniacal, Self-Centered Smartass, Or, Why You Should Never Carry A Prada Bag to the Unemployment Office
Bitter Is the New Black: Confessions of a Condescending, Egomaniacal, Self-Centered Smartass, Or, Why You Should Never Carry A Prada Bag to the Unemployment Office 3.87 avg rating — 50,723 ratings
17.
Iona Iverson's Rules for Commuting
Iona Iverson's Rules for Commuting 4.18 avg rating — 74,280 ratings
18.
Mr. Mercedes (Bill Hodges Trilogy, #1)
Mr. Mercedes (Bill Hodges Trilogy, #1) 4.03 avg rating — 360,902 ratings
19.
Dance Away with Me
Dance Away with Me 4.04 avg rating — 13,191 ratings
20.
Britt-Marie Was Here
Britt-Marie Was Here 4.09 avg rating — 189,147 ratings
21.
The Guncle (The Guncle, #1)
The Guncle (The Guncle, #1) 4.12 avg rating — 183,274 ratings
22.
Murder Your Employer (The McMasters Guide to Homicide, #1)
Murder Your Employer (The McMasters Guide to Homicide, #1) 3.81 avg rating — 51,894 ratings
23.
The Kiss Countdown
The Kiss Countdown 3.78 avg rating — 8,714 ratings
24.
No One Can Know
No One Can Know 3.66 avg rating — 73,678 ratings
25.
The Only One Left
The Only One Left 4.13 avg rating — 518,679 ratings
26.
The Inmate
The Inmate 4.02 avg rating — 895,397 ratings
27.
The Nanny's Secret
The Nanny's Secret 4.09 avg rating — 5,848 ratings
28.
Til Death Do Us Part
Til Death Do Us Part 4.12 avg rating — 9,223 ratings
29.
Listen for the Lie
Listen for the Lie 4.08 avg rating — 411,404 ratings
30.
Down and Out in Paris and London
Down and Out in Paris and London 4.09 avg rating — 97,503 ratings
31.
The Fallback Plan
The Fallback Plan 3.09 avg rating — 1,262 ratings
32.
Mona at Sea
Mona at Sea 3.65 avg rating — 724 ratings
33.
Fight Club
Fight Club 4.18 avg rating — 629,416 ratings
34.
Hunger
Hunger 4.04 avg rating — 62,398 ratings
35.
The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle
The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle 4.14 avg rating — 306,575 ratings
36.
Ramona and Her Father (Ramona, #4)
Ramona and Her Father (Ramona, #4) 4.05 avg rating — 31,486 ratings
37.
Same Kind of Different as Me: A Modern-Day Slave, an International Art Dealer, and the Unlikely Woman Who Bound Them Together
Same Kind of Different as Me: A Modern-Day Slave, an International Art Dealer, and the Unlikely Woman Who Bound Them Together
by: Ron Hall
4.20 avg rating — 91,988 ratings
38.
The Door-to-Door Bookstore
The Door-to-Door Bookstore 4.12 avg rating — 30,228 ratings
39.
Killing Floor (Jack Reacher #1)
Killing Floor (Jack Reacher #1)
by: Lee Child
4.08 avg rating — 343,587 ratings
40.
Make Me (Jack Reacher, #20)
Make Me (Jack Reacher, #20)
by: Lee Child
4.02 avg rating — 82,084 ratings
41.
The Visitor (Jack Reacher #4)
The Visitor (Jack Reacher #4)
by: Lee Child
4.13 avg rating — 120,118 ratings
42.
Under the Influence
Under the Influence 3.39 avg rating — 8,028 ratings
43.
The Grapes of Wrath
The Grapes of Wrath 4.02 avg rating — 971,571 ratings
44.
The Many Lives of Mama Love: A Memoir of Lying, Stealing, Writing, and Healing
The Many Lives of Mama Love: A Memoir of Lying, Stealing, Writing, and Healing 4.45 avg rating — 103,937 ratings
45.
Come and Get It
Come and Get It 3.34 avg rating — 41,422 ratings
46.
The Book of Beginnings
The Book of Beginnings 4.17 avg rating — 18,222 ratings
47.
The Cove (Summer Suspense Mysteries, #1)
The Cove (Summer Suspense Mysteries, #1)
by: L.J. Ross
4.03 avg rating — 23,176 ratings
48.
Doctor Sleep (The Shining, #2)
Doctor Sleep (The Shining, #2) 4.13 avg rating — 286,774 ratings
49.
The Paleontologist
The Paleontologist 3.50 avg rating — 8,368 ratings
50.
The Nanny
The Nanny 3.55 avg rating — 126,369 ratings
51.
Who Rescued Who
Who Rescued Who 4.07 avg rating — 1,706 ratings