What if there was more to that famed sword, Hrunting, than we knew?

Ashley, a young college girl with a horrific past, is immediately thrust into a living hell when she is kidnapped one night. In the lair of her captor she will be forced to choose between submission and defiance, between folding beneath his punishment or finding the strength to endure and seize an opportunity to kill the man and escape. But Ashley will also have to face the horrors of her past in this twisted game he has prepared for her. Can she prevail against the demons that have made her frail and weak as well as the sadist before her? And if so, what may she become in the process?

A growing collection of short stories and flash fiction pieces, based on personal experiences, visual prompts, and anthology themes. These shorter pieces are great for quick reads during work breaks, vacations, boring college classes, public commutes, and right before bed. Well, maybe not that last one.

*FEATURED STORY* [Highest rank #1] Soon to be published! See why readers are calling DISEASE "intense", "a must read", and "the best zombie thriller in years". Humanity's war against the living dead has been lost. In the wake of the zombie apocalypse, the living fight fiercely for what little they have. In this hell-on-earth Casey, armed with a baseball bat, and joined by a mute boy named Alex, struggles to survive. When a man named Danny stumbles upon them, it's mistrust at first sight - but times are desperate. Danny leads them to a thriving settlement where danger lurks beneath the guise of kindness. It's kill or be killed in a world where power is life, and the earth is overrun by walking dead. WATCH THE BOOK TRAILER HERE: https://youtu.be/ISGcPeIaOWc -- And here's what critics are saying: "Better than The Walking Dead... Disease is the kind of book that I would show to someone when they ask why I like to read horror" - HORRORADDICTS.NET "It's the few titles that find a perfect balance of gore, characters, setting, and plot... DISEASE is one of those select few." - THE GEEKDOM OF GORE "Well written, interesting and paced in a way that will get you wondering what happens next." - CASEY DOUGLASS OF DARK DISTRACTIONS "Wahl has created a story that is part Dr. Sleep meets The Walking Dead meets The Following... this is a story of survival chock full of colorful characters and plenty of brain-splitting action." - THE BOOKIE MONSTER

A Wattpad Featured story. As seen on The Huffington Post. Book One of The Eva Series, which has over 3M combined reads! A kick-ass young girl, a nation swarming with zombies, and a sweet romance that grows amongst the ruins. You'll find all that and more in this exciting and action-packed apocalyptic YA story. Readers have said it's had them on the edge of their seats, reading all through the night and still craving more. Eva was just an everyday girl, working as a waitress, hanging out with her friends, and falling in love. But her whole world changed overnight when a powerful virus spread throughout the country, transforming it into a wasteland of deadly disease and crazed zombies. With Australia cut off from the rest of the world and rampant with terror and chaos, Eva and her friends must do whatever they can to survive. Set in Australia, blood, gore, friendship and true love collide to make this tale of survival stand out from the rest. The Eva Series is guaranteed to make you smile, scream, cry and fist-pump the air as you go on a wild and dangerous ride with Eva and her friends. And it all starts here, as they rise. Are you ready? Hit the Start Reading button and get ready for a heart-thumping adventure. Previously titled 'Eva Wilde Vs The Zombie Apocalypse.' AS THEY RISE is the first in a series of books following her dangerous journey as Australia becomes an apocalyptic island. THE EVA SERIES: Book One: AS THEY RISE Book Two: WHILE WE FALL Book Three: BEFORE IT FADES **Please note: This is the first draft. Please excuse any typos or grammatical errors. I've just done a big re-write, edit and expansion of this, and it's now available on Amazon Kindle, iBooks, Kobo, Nook + Google Play here: jenmariewilde.com/books** Tweet me: @JenMarieWilde / #TheEvaSeries (Completed 01/01/2013)