CITY · RUSSIABooks set in Moscow
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15 books · 12 authors · 1833–2025
15 books here
Most-set authors
Tom Clancy (3) · Mikhail Bulgakov (2) · Leo Tolstoy (1) · Lou Berney (1) · Fyodor Dostoevsky (1) · Alexander Pushkin (1)
Genres
literary fiction (6) · mystery & crime (2) · thriller & suspense (1)
Books set here
Set in Moscow (9)
Anna Karenina
Leo Tolstoy
Oblonsky household, society scenes
Demons
Fyodor Dostoevsky
Night Watch patrol grounds
Metro 2033
Dmitry Glukhovsky
Chase scenes through capital
The Bear and the Dragon
Tom Clancy
SVR assassination attempt
The Cardinal of the Kremlin
Tom Clancy
Soviet spy operations hub
The Master and Margarita
Mikhail Bulgakov
main setting
The Twelve Chairs
Ilf and Petrov
Zhivago childhood home
Doctor Zhivago
Boris Pasternak
Murder scene opening
Heart of a Dog
Mikhail Bulgakov
Professor apartment street
Also featuring Moscow (6)
Crooks
Lou Berney
Tallulah post-Soviet acrobat storyline
Eugene Onegin
Alexander Pushkin
Tatyana debuts in society here
Pattern Recognition
William Gibson
Moscow investigation arc
Red Rabbit
Tom Clancy
Foley KGB CIA spy operations
The Bourne Ultimatum
Robert Ludlum
climactic Russia finale
The Noise of Time
Julian Barnes
Later years driven through city
