r/Fantasy Book Bingo 2023 - hosted by xandrade

Mundane Jobs
 The protagonist has a commonplace job that can be found in the real world (so no princes or monster hunters!). We are also excluding soldiers as they are already extremely prominent in SFF. HARD MODE: Does not take place on Earth. 
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Gods of Jade and Shadow by Silvia Moreno-Garcia

Gods of Jade and Shadow

Silvia Moreno-Garcia

362 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical adventurous medium-paced
Too Many Curses by A. Lee Martinez

Too Many Curses

A. Lee Martinez

316 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous funny fast-paced
Drowned by Nichola Reilly

Drowned

Drowned

Nichola Reilly

missing duration info • missing pub info (editions)

fiction childrens dystopian young adult medium-paced
Once Bitten by Heather Guerre

Once Bitten

Tooth & Claw #3

Heather Guerre

400 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction fantasy romance adventurous dark emotional medium-paced
Dark in Death by J.D. Robb

Dark in Death

In Death #46

J.D. Robb

384 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction crime mystery romance adventurous mysterious fast-paced
Cursebreakers by Madeleine Nakamura

Cursebreakers

Madeleine Nakamura

284 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ dark emotional mysterious medium-paced
Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel

Station Eleven

Emily St. John Mandel

10 hours, 40 minutes • first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction dystopian literary science fiction adventurous dark reflective medium-paced
Tea Set and Match by Casey Blair

Tea Set and Match

Tea Princess Chronicles #2

Casey Blair

344 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous emotional hopeful medium-paced
Instead of Three Wishes: Magical Short Stories by Megan Whalen Turner

Instead of Three Wishes: Magical Short Stories

Megan Whalen Turner

150 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)

fiction fantasy short stories young adult adventurous lighthearted fast-paced
Fire and Hemlock by Diana Wynne Jones

Fire and Hemlock

Diana Wynne Jones

420 pages • first pub 1985 (editions)

fiction fantasy romance young adult adventurous mysterious slow-paced