If you were captivated by the harrowing trek through the Moscow Metro, you'll be deeply moved by The Road. McCarthy's tale follows a father and son as they navigate a devastated world, constantly searching for safety, food, and hope. The relentless dangers and the stark, haunting environment will resonate with fans of Artyom's journey in Metro 2033.

If the subterranean labyrinth and eerie atmosphere of the Metro fascinated you, Roadside Picnic offers a similarly immersive world. The mysterious 'Zone' is filled with strange phenomena and dangers, and the Stalkers' perilous expeditions echo the tension and wonder found in Artyom's travels beneath Moscow.

If you were drawn to the somber mood and ever-present danger of Metro 2033, you'll appreciate the raw, emotional journey in The Dog Stars. Heller's protagonist, Hig, must navigate loss and isolation after a pandemic, clinging to hope in a violent, post-apocalyptic landscape that recalls the bleakness of Glukhovsky's world.

If you found yourself pondering the existential and philosophical questions raised as Artyom traversed the Metro, Blindsight will challenge your perceptions even further. Watts' novel delves into the nature of consciousness, humanity, and survival in the face of the unknown, set aboard a ship confronting truly alien life.

If you enjoyed following Artyom’s mission through the perilous tunnels of the Metro, Wool delivers a similarly tense journey. Set in a massive underground silo, the story follows Juliette as she uncovers secrets and fights for survival, with every chapter propelling her—and you—forward through layers of intrigue.