 Outside of the films, the character also appears in the novelization of "Final Destination 3".In the film, Wendy is depicted a high school graduate from the fictional town of McKinley in Pennsylvania, and is one of the survivors of the Devil's Flight roller coaster derailment.The character is portrayed in the film as an emotional, obsessive-compulsive "control freak" who becomes increasingly distressed over the course of the film as she fails to save the lives of those around her.