As Singapore eases into phase two of the opening up of its economy, journalists Olivia Ho and Toh Wen Li pick out some escapist reads in the latest episode of this Straits Times literary podcast, from swashbuckling vigilantes to fantastical moving castles.

Choose your own adventure in Intan Paramaditha's The Wandering or flee a futuristic Singapore for new worlds in Judith Huang's Sofia And The Utopia Machine.

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Produced by: Olivia Ho, Toh Wen Li and Penelope Lee

Edited by: Penelope Lee

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