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ⓘ About Iain Rob Wright
There is a virus in the cruise liner that is making people insane. The virus is also making those affected bleed from the eyes, which explains why the ship is overrun with death and blood. To make things worse, there is no escape. Jack has to wait for his fate, knowing that his life is going to end as tragically as that of the people around him. Just when Jack is about to give up, he wakes up only to realize that everything from the day to the situation in the ship is the same. It seems like time has stopped moving, but the horror still remains. The viral outbreak is stuck on replay, and Jack has to watch over and over again as people go insane and continue bleeding all over the ship. What can Jack do about this repeating hell that he is now stuck in?
All Book Series by Iain Rob Wright
A-Z of Horror: The Complete Collection
Latest in the series · book 2 of 2 · published 2016
Geraint Wyn: Zombie Killer
Book 5 of 13 · published 2016 Anthology · Gary Slaymaker
Year of the Zombie
Latest in the series · book 13 of 13 · published 2018 Anthology · David Moody
Slasher: The Escape of Richard Heinz
Series opener · book 1 of 5 · published 2015
The Peeling & Other Terrifying Tales
Series opener · book 1 of 2 · published 2018
Diary of a Flummoxed Father: The early years of parenthood
Single-title series · published 2018
So Long, and Thanks for All the Brains
Series opener · book 1 of 4 · published 2012
The Horror Collection Christmas Edition
Latest in the series · book 4 of 4 · published 2025
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Iain Rob Wright?
There is a virus in the cruise liner that is making people insane. The virus is also making those affected bleed from the eyes, which explains why the ship is overrun with death and blood. To make things worse, there is no escape.
Which Iain Rob Wright series should I start with?
The best place to start is the Damienverse series, the earliest of Iain Rob Wright's multi-book series: it opens with Asbo (2011) and runs to 4 books across 2011–2013, ending with The Housemates (2013). Iain Rob Wright's other series stand alone, so they can be read in any order.
How many books has Iain Rob Wright written?
Iain Rob Wright has 78 books catalogued in this guide, published between 2011 and 2026. 55 of them belong to 11 named series — the largest being the Year of the Zombie series with 13 books — and 23 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.
In what order should Iain Rob Wright's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Iain Rob Wright's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Damienverse (2011–2013, 4 books), Ravaged World Trilogy (2012–2014, 3 books) and The Peeling (2013, 4 books), plus 8 more.
How are Iain Rob Wright's books organised into series?
This guide splits Iain Rob Wright's 78 books into 11 named series and 23 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: Year of the Zombie (13 books, 2015–2018); The Cursed Manuscripts (9 books, 2021–2026); Hell on Earth (7 books, 2015–2020); The Spread (6 books, 2020–2022); Damienverse (4 books, 2011–2013), plus 6 further series.