Highly Anticipated Novel “Ascendant” by Susy Smith Takes Readers on a Dystopian Journey
Ascendant, Book 2 of the “Asylum” series, releases on Aug. 8, 2023.
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Blackwell, OK — Susy Smith is set to captivate readers once again with her highly anticipated novel, Ascendant, the second book in the “Asylum” series, scheduled for release on August 8, 2023.
Packed with adventure and suspense and blending elements of science fiction, fantasy, and dystopia, Ascendant transports readers to a disintegrated world where civilization has collapsed, and chaos is the new normal.
Smith says, “Book 2, Ascendant, is more intense. I’m curious what readers will say because of where Lacy ends up. And what happens to Jace leaves a mark on your soul. It’s about what people have to go through to survive, and its aftermath.”
With her previous work garnering rave reviews and a devoted readership, Ascendant is poised to become a must-read for fans seeking an enthralling escape into a fast-paced dystopian world.
Ascendant will be available in paperback, and all e-book formats. Advance reading copies are available upon request on NetGalley.
ISBN Paperback: 978-1-9548717-8-6
Price: $13.99
About Susy Smith
Susy Smith is a celebrated dystopian storyteller, author, and curriculum specialist for the Kanza Tribe in Oklahoma. Armed with a deep understanding of language, the resilience of the human spirit, and a bachelor’s degree in English, she weaves captivating, award-winning stories that leave readers wanting more. Smith’s literary journey commenced with “Asylum,” a gripping novel that clinched the 2020 Writer Con contest in the novel category. She continues to engage audiences with “Ascendant,” the second installment in the “Asylum” series, further probing the intricacies of survival, freedom, and the dark side of human nature. In addition to her novels, Smith occasionally crafts poetry, adding a unique dimension to her diverse repertoire. Her authentic writing style echoes her experiences living in a small Oklahoma town with her husband, four grown children, and two furry dog-children. To discover more about Susy Smith’s work and her distinctive approach to storytelling, please visit Susy Smith’s website.
