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Nickel and Dimed by Barbara EhrenreichKitchen Confidential by Anthony BourdainAll Creatures Great and Small by James HerriotLeaving Isn't the Hardest Thing by Lauren HoughAll Things Bright and Beautiful by James Herriot
A Day in the Life: Work Memoirs
817 books — 405 voters
Lean In by Sheryl SandbergWords That Change Minds by Shelle Rose CharvetThe Magic of Thinking Big by David J. SchwartzEnough by Sharon JaynesShe Who Wins by Renée C. Bauer
Best Books for Working Women
175 books — 228 voters

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen R. CoveyWords That Change Minds by Shelle Rose CharvetCrucial Conversations by Kerry PattersonHow to Win Friends & Influence People by Dale CarnegieInfluencer by Kerry Patterson
Top Management Books
223 books — 218 voters
The Hating Game by Sally ThorneBeautiful Bastard by Christina LaurenKulti by Mariana ZapataTangled by Emma ChaseNaughty Boss by Whitney G.
Love/hate relationships at the office
88 books — 184 voters

Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie GarmusThe Maid by Nita ProseRemarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van PeltThe Library Book by Susan OrleanSuch a Fun Age by Kiley Reid
52 Book Club 2023: #31 Set In A Workplace
337 books — 123 voters
The Hating Game by Sally ThorneThe Spanish Love Deception by Elena ArmasBeautiful Bastard by Christina LaurenYou Rock My World by Camilla IsleyThe Love Algorithm by Camilla Isley
Workplace Romance
149 books — 122 voters

The Blindspots Between Us by Gleb TsipurskyThriving At Work by Michael DamPro Truth by Gleb TsipurskyLeading Hybrid and Remote Teams by Gleb TsipurskyAdapt and Plan for the New Abnormal of the COVID-19 Coronavir... by Gleb Tsipursky
Best Books for Navigating Your Work-Life
100 books — 114 voters
Don’t Sleep on It by Kavit HariaThe Power of Habit by Charles DuhiggExplosive Growth by Cliff LernerCreativity, Inc. by Ed CatmullFreakonomics by Steven D. Levitt
Work Rebooted
126 books — 97 voters

The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodThe Maid by Nita ProseThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakThe Historian by Elizabeth KostovaDoctor Zhivago by Boris Pasternak
52 Book Club 2022, #46: A Job Title in the Title
629 books — 87 voters
Weapons of Math Destruction by Cathy O'NeilEverybody Lies by Seth Stephens-DavidowitzThe Age of Surveillance Capitalism by Shoshana ZuboffData and Goliath by Bruce SchneierIrresistible by Adam Alter
Scary Tech?: Big Data, Surveillance, Information Overload, Tech Addiction, Propaganda, Dark Money...
189 books — 74 voters

Same Old Truths by Delora DennisThe Green Reaper by Elizabeth FournierDéjà Dead by Kathy ReichsThe Coroner's Lunch by Colin CotterillThe Sinner by Tess Gerritsen
Death becomes him or her
127 books — 42 voters
This Changes Everything by Naomi KleinWork, Health, and Environment by Charles LevensteinTWAS The Year 2020 by Karl WigginsThe Pendulum has Swung too far by Karl WigginsAt the Point of Production by Charles Levenstein
Work, Health and Environment
96 books — 39 voters

Bhutan Travelog Edition 2 by Joni HerisonLamb by Christopher MooreQueen of Scots by John GuyHyperbole and a Half by Allie BroshFuriously Happy by Jenny Lawson
Subtitle
542 books — 38 voters
The English Patient by Michael OndaatjeThe Nightingale by Kristin HannahRequiem for a Wren by Nevil ShuteCode Name Verity by Elizabeth WeinMaisie Dobbs by Jacqueline Winspear
Women During War
214 books — 37 voters

The Ladies' Paradise by Émile ZolaHigh Wages by Dorothy WhippleBrooklyn by Colm TóibínSummer at Tiffany by Marjorie HartClothes-Pegs by Susan Scarlett
Shop Girls
83 books — 36 voters
Is He Ever Going to Leave His Wife? by Martess DowlingMommie Dearest by Christina CrawfordMy Sergei by Ekaterina GordeevaMust you go? by Antonia FraserJohn by Cynthia Lennon
Famous Friends, Family or people I worked for/with
224 books — 31 voters

Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance by Robert M. PirsigPeanuts by Charles M. SchulzThe Secret Art of Dr. Seuss by Dr. SeussMythology by Alex RossThe Art of Racing in the Rain by Dave Manak
The Art of.........
457 books — 30 voters
Adapt and Plan for the New Abnormal of the COVID-19 Coronavir... by Gleb TsipurskyPro Truth by Gleb TsipurskyThe Blindspots Between Us by Gleb TsipurskyNever Go With Your Gut by Gleb TsipurskyThe Art of Part Time Travel by Matthew Lightfoot
Career & Life Planning
18 books — 24 voters

Perfect on Paper by Sophie GonzalesDeep End by Ali HazelwoodTweet Cute by Emma LordTears in the Water by Margherita SciallaEvery Summer After by Carley Fortune
Swim Team
47 books — 22 voters
NeuroTribes by Steve SilbermanIn a Different Key by John DonvanMismatch by Kat HolmesNeuroDiversity by Judy SingerMoojag and the Lost Memories by N.E. McMorran
Neurodiversity and Disability in Society - 50 Introductory Books
61 books — 19 voters

The Daughter of Kurdland by Widad AkreyiOvercome by M.E. ReachThe Coaching Habit by Michael Bungay StanierIt's Not Burnout It's Betrayal by Lora CheadleThe Chrysalis Caretaker by David P. Smith MD
Books That Inspired #BettingOnYou
28 books — 17 voters
Little Black Dresses, Little White Lies by Laura StamplerAt First Blush by Beth Ellyn SummerSummer Intern by Carrie Doyle KarasyovThe Intern by Gabrielle TozerGloss by Marilyn Kaye
YA Internships
74 books — 13 voters

The Hating Game by Sally ThorneAttachments by Rainbow RowellDating You / Hating You by Christina LaurenThe Boy Next Door by Meg CabotBoy Meets Girl by Meg Cabot
Workplace Romance for Business Students
32 books — 12 voters
An Anthropologist on Mars by Oliver SacksThe Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson BurnettOur Time To Dance, A Mother's Journey To Joy by Eva Doherty GremmertBecoming Human by Jean VanierA Disability History of the United States by Kim E. Nielsen
Ability and Disability Introduction - Monthly List #1
27 books — 11 voters

Cabbie with a Dangerous Mind by Karl WigginsTake Me with You by Brad NewshamHack by Melissa PlautWhite Boy in Watts by Karl WigginsConfessions of a New York Taxi Driver by Eugene Salomon
Cab Driver and Taxi Books
111 books — 10 voters
The Guy Next Door by Meg CabotHe Typed. She Typed. by Mark Van WyePlay It Again, SAHM by Meredith EfkenLove @ First Site by Jane MooreThe Cubicle Next Door by Siri L. Mitchell
Desks
31 books — 8 voters

Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie GarmusEverything is Not Enough by Lola Akinmade ÅkerströmEverything's Fine by Cecilia RabessAtlas Shrugged by Ayn RandThe Shipyard Girls by Nancy Revell
Women in Male-Dominated Workplaces
20 books — 6 voters
Sue Barton, Student Nurse by Helen Dore BoylstonCherry Ames, Student Nurse by Helen WellsA Cap for Mary Ellis by Hope NewellHootenanny Nurse by Suzanne RobertsOn Location by Sylvia Edwards
Women in Training for Jobs/Careers 1960s and Before
48 books — 5 voters

Convenience Store Woman by Sayaka MurataNSFW by Isabel KaplanCommitted by Adam SternConfessions from the Principal's Chair by Anna MyersThe Kaiju Preservation Society by John Scalzi
ID Card Covers
14 books — 5 voters
Madame Bovary by Gustave FlaubertMatilda by Roald DahlWalden or, Life in the Woods by Henry David ThoreauLove by StendhalThe Symposium by Plato
Books as Therapy
75 books — 2 voters

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