The List Audiobook (Free)

In the post-apocalyptic, neo-medieval city of Ark, speech is constrained to 500 sanctioned words. If somewhere were to speak outside that authorized lexicon, they’d encounter banishment. The only exceptions to this rule will be the Wordsmith and his apprentice, Letta. Collectively, they are the keepers and archivists of most vocabulary. But when Letta’s professional dies, she is all of a sudden advertised to Wordsmith and finds the situation more difficult than she understood. While fulfilling her charge to collect and save terms, she uncovers a sinister intend to suppress vocabulary and to rob Ark’s citizens of their power of conversation. Shortly, she realizes that it’s now not just up to her to save lots of Ark’s language but also its entire culture…