Fire Pattern Explained

Fire Pattern is a novel by Bob Shaw published in 1984.

Plot summary

Fire Pattern is a novel in which a reporter investigates victims of spontaneous human combustion.

Reception

Dave Langford reviewed Fire Pattern for White Dwarf #58, and stated that "A good read but – in its implications and its appearance from witty Bob Shaw – a slightly depressing one."^[1]

Reviews

• Review by Chris Morgan (1984) in Fantasy Review, October 1984
• Review by David Barrett (1984) in Vector 122
• Review by Don D'Ammassa (1986) in Science Fiction Chronicle, #87 December 1986

Notes and References

1. Langford . Dave . David Langford . Critical Mass . . 58 . 14 . . October 1984 .