Books set in Saint Petersburg, Russia

Russia — Saint Petersburg

2011
Leningrad: Tragedy of a City Under Siege
Anna Reid · history · 2011
1941–44: the siege of Leningrad, told through the diaries of those inside it.
2008
City of Thieves
David Benioff · novel · 2008
1942: two prisoners must find a dozen eggs in besieged Leningrad.
2001
The Siege
Helen Dunmore · novel · 2001
1941: a family tries to survive the first winter of the siege of Leningrad.
1866
Crime and Punishment
Fyodor Dostoevsky · novel · 1866
A poor student in Petersburg’s hot, crowded tenements kills a pawnbroker.