When a young girl first lit her cigarette at the tender age of 17, she never imagined it would take over two decades to break free from its suffocating grip. Now, entrenched in a cycle of guilt, self-doubt, and addiction, she finds herself spiraling into the abyss, with her health, relationships, “Smokeless Strength” follows her tumultuous journey of recovery from smoking addiction, a journey marked by triumphs, setbacks, and the slow, agonizing reclamation of her own life.
The novel opens with Susan on the brink, her body worn down by years of tobacco, her lungs gasping for air, and his spirit, for all its defiance, on the verge of collapse. The narrative unfolds in a raw and honest portrayal of Susan’s battle, delving deep into the inner conflict of addiction and recovery. Through the lens of her daily struggles, the novel captures the physiological and psychological pull of nicotine, the craving, the frustration, the gnawing urge to light up even when everything else in her life is falling apart. Each chapter explores the strength of withdrawal, the fleeting moments of strength.
Throughout her journey, Susan meets an unforgettable character, who plays a pivotal role in her recovery.
“Smokeless Strength” is a powerful, heart-wrenching, and ultimately hopeful story of healing. It is a testament to the strength of the human spirit, the beauty of second chances, and the quiet victories we win every day when we choose to fight for a life that’s truly worth living.
Smokeless Strength
Estimated delivery dates: Mar 11, 2026 - Mar 16, 2026
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Susan Wadforth is a writer, best known for her thought-provoking storytelling, evocative prose, and deep exploration of the human condition. Born in Bangalore, Susan grew up with a profound love for literature, immersing herself in books from a young age. This early passion for reading ignited a lifelong desire to write and share their unique perspectives with the world.
Susan pursued their education at Karnataka State Open University where they studied her Master’s Degree in Literature. and writing skills. Although she initially focused on being a linguistic Trainer and Academia her love, it was during this time that the seeds of their literary career were sown. The decision to become an author was not immediate, but after a period of reflection, Susan dedicated time to writing, believing that her calling lay in weaving stories that could resonate with readers on a deeply emotional and intellectual level.
The writing process for Susan is deeply personal, with much of the work based on some experiences, observations of the world, and the people she meets. The themes of her books often explore universal human emotions—love, loss, identity, and the quest for meaning—while offering insightful commentary on society, culture, and personal growth. Her ability to create complex, multi-dimensional characters allows readers to see themselves reflected in the stories, adding depth to the themes and making the work all the more impactful.
Two of her most celebrated works, “Does It”, showcases the author's signature writing style and thematic focus. The novel, set in a middle class, and how and why life changes in a relationship, follows the journey of as they navigate through conflict. Through compelling dialogue and intricate world-building, the author tackles issues such as loneliness while keeping readers on the edge of their seats. The narrative's unexpected twists and emotional depth have earned the book critical acclaim and a loyal following among readers.
Susan remained steadfast in her pursuit of storytelling. Her journey to publication was not without easy but the author’s perseverance ultimately led to her second book, written and crafted for Children called “Tell A Tale”.
Beyond her writing, Susan has a Doctorate in Child Psychology and has won accolades throughout her career for her relationship and dedication with hundreds of students to help moulid their life or career, such as teaching, public speaking.
Today, Susan has been recognized and awarded for her dedication for Art and Literature.
With this new release, she will continue to capture the imaginations of readers worldwide, proving that storytelling is not just a career, but a lifelong passion. Her new adventure is about her personal journey that has affected her and how and why she came out strong.
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| Weight | 0.20 kg |
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| Dimensions | 21.6 × 14 × 1.3 cm |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
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