![]() ![]() I loved the world that Patricia Forde has created. ![]() When the wordsmith fails to return from a word collecting mission, Letta must take his place, only to discover that the promises of Ark itself are beginning to unravel. Now, only the aging wordsmith and his young apprentice, Letta, are allowed to use words that are not on the List-collecting and protecting them until the day that humanity might once again deserve the full range of language and expression. The leaders of Ark-a relatively save haven in the midst of chaos and wilderness-believe words are to blame for the cataclysmic Melting, hiding the impending disasters behind pretty lies and false promises until it was too late. ![]() The List is a fascinating dystopian tale of a post-apocalyptic society in which language is limited to only 500 words. ![]()
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