William Esmont – författare

OBEY THE APP. SAVE HER LIFE.Virginia Shelby is out of time. With only twenty-four hours until the end, her husband Ray accepts a soul-crushing bargain from the shadowy Mortensen Group. They have the cure, but it comes with a lethal tether. Ray must install an app that issues grotesque, precision-timed assignments.Every second counts. Every mission is a descent into darkness. If Ray misses a single deadline, his loved ones are the ones who bleed.As the demands escalate from the disturbing to the deadly, Ray realizes there is no exit. Trapped in a digital hunt where failure is not an option, he must fight to survive. He will save the woman he loves, but he may lose his humanity in the process.

When the dead rise in Houston, Dave and Chris Thompson find themselves stranded on the top floor of the Liberty Medical Center, with nowhere to run and no help in sight. With Dave's broken leg making movement impossible and the disintegration of civilization accelerating around them, they have to act fast, or be consumed by the seething horde below.*WARNING* This story is about 10,000 words, or 36 pages long in paperback - a little longer than a short story, but shorter than a novella.Book 1 - Fire: The CollapseBook 2 - Air: Mortal ChoiceBook 3 - Earth: Desperate MeasuresBook 4 - Water: The End of Us

Kurt Vetter was a creature of logic, an analyst who kept the Agency's secrets buried in data while his brother Mike did the dirty work. That carefully ordered life shatters when a package arrives from his brother, sent just before his murder. Inside is a memory card that acts as a blueprint for a global catastrophe. The files expose a terrifying vision of salvation: the engineered collapse of the Russian Federation, triggered by a rogue faction of American patriots using a stolen nuclear asset.To stop the fallout, Kurt must trade his terminal for a sidearm and step into a world of shadows. His only ally is Amanda Carter, an operative as inscrutable as she is lethal. From the streets of London to the frozen reaches of Moscow, they are hunted by an elite cell tasked with erasing every loose end. As the clock hits the red, Kurt is forced to confront a brutal reality. To save the nation, he must become the kind of man his brother was and the kind of man he always feared he would be.

Still bruised and battered from his most recent mission, ex-CIA analyst, Kurt Vetter is forced into service once again after hackers launch a devastating cyber attack on the US warning system, threatening an all-out nuclear confrontation.While teaming up again with Amanda Carter and investigating the security breach, Kurt discovers that Russian Intelligence has compromised the National Military Command Center. Meanwhile, a notorious and dangerous arms dealer is set to begin peddling stolen nuclear warheads on the black market.  But can Kurt juggle both crises without catastrophe striking?Book 1 - The Patriot ParadoxBook 2 - PressedBook 3 - Blood in the Streetsor get all three titles in one combined edition with The Kurt Vetter Trilogy

When a  group of bloodthirsty zombies attacks her home late one night, Eileen is forced to confront her deepest fears about her life and her lackluster marriage, and in the process, discovers there may be something worth saving after all.But first, she must live through the night…

It’s been three years since the undead dragged mankind kicking and screaming from the top of the food chain and sent him scurrying into the dark corners of a dead world.For a beleaguered band of survivors in southern Arizona, life is about to go from bad to worse. The rains have failed and, they have no choice but to leave the safety of their home in search of water. But before they can make their move, they must face a new threat from the undead, a threat beyond anything in their worst nightmares.Book 1 - Fire: The CollapseBook 2 - Air: Mortal ChoiceBook 3 - Earth: Desperate MeasuresBook 4 - Water: The End of UsThe Elements of the Undead Omnibus (Books One - Three)Coop: An Elements of the Undead Short

Megan once spent her nights in neon-lit rooms; now, she measures her life in dawn watches and dwindling rations. The collapse was sudden and complete: cities in flames, martial law declared, and the grid gone silent. From a locked ranger station in the Tucson foothills, she and a motley crew piece together a fragile existence. But "e;home"e; is a dangerous word, and the real struggle is just beginning.Scorpion Canyon has become a beacon for the desperate, but every new face carries a cost. Some bring skills, some bring secrets, and some bring a history of violence. While a charismatic pilot and a stubborn organizer clash over the few rules left, a naval commander's cryptic orders and an armored force moving across the map shift the calculus of survival. When betrayal breaches the perimeter, Megan must decide where mercy ends. The door left open for hope is the same one an enemy will use to get inside.This is a story about the hard economies of survival: how leaders are forged, why communities break, and the heavy price of protecting the people you love.

On a drilling rig off the coast of Texas, Megan Pritchard and a desperate group of survivors cling to a meager existence in the aftermath of the zombie apocalypse. When they hear rumors of a safe zone on the far side of the ocean, they must decide whether to risk all in search of a better life or to stay and accept what they have. Unbeknownst to them, a new threat, one worse than anything they've yet faced, lurks in wait.Book 1 - Fire: The CollapseBook 2 - Air: Mortal ChoiceBook 3 - Earth: Desperate MeasuresBook 4 - Water: The End of UsThe Elements of the Undead Omnibus (Books One - Three)Coop: An Elements of the Undead Short

A  North Korean plan to disrupt the Chinese economy goes terribly wrong, setting the region on a course toward nuclear confrontation.Series Details:Book 1 - The Patriot ParadoxBook 2 - PressedBook 3 - Blood in the Streets  or get all three book in one volume with The Kurt Vetter Trilogy

All ex CIA-analyst Kurt Vetter wants is some peace and solace after facing loss after loss.  But fate has other plans for this reluctant hero. Danger and destruction pull him back into a world he thought he left long ago. Teaming up with Amanda Carter, an enigmatic woman of strength and confidence, they take on perilous and death-defying missions in this three-book Reluctant Hero Series. Grab on to your seats and enjoy the thrilling and exhilarating global adventure as Kurt and Amanda clash with traitorous CIA operatives and hunt down notorious nuclear arms dealers -- all while preventing the world from descending into anarchy at the hands of a crazed madman. This omnibus edition contains all three international espionage thriller novels in the Reluctant Hero series:  The Patriot Paradox  Pressed  Blood in the Streets

As mankind’s reign on earth draws to a violent close, survivors Megan Pritchard and Jack Wolfe navigate the zombie-infested post-apocalyptic wasteland of the former United States in search of a safe place to ride out their last days. From the scorching deserts of southern Arizona to wilds of the Texas gulf coast, their attempts to find salvation are met with death and destruction at every turn. As options dwindle and despair mounts, their worst fears are realized: there is nowhere to run and nowhere to hide. In order to survive, they must change and adapt to their new place in the world. The alternative is extinction.This omnibus contains the first three stories in the Elements of the Undead series – Fire, Air, and Earth.The Elements of the Undead:Fire: The CollapseAir: Mortal ChoiceEarth: Desperate MeasuresWater: The End of UsCoop: An Elements of the Undead ShortThe Elements of the Undead Omnibus (Books One-Three)