Readings from modern classics, new works by leading writers and literature from around the world
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Russell Davies chairs the seventh heat of the perennial general knowledge contest.

Readings from modern classics, new works by leading writers and literature from around the world
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Available since Friday with 4 days left.
10/10. Thirty years on, Liesel has one more chance to experience the Glass Room.
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9/10. When the Landauers' train is stopped in Occupied France, Viktor faces a devastating loss.
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8/10. As war rages in Europe, a letter from Hana brings news of the Glass Room.
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7/10. During the Landauers' first year in exile, Liesel makes a heartbreaking discovery.
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6/10. As German troops advance across Europe, how long can the Landauers stay in Czechoslovakia?
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