#198 in Horror
Cold Fire
- 416
- Pages
- about 8 h
- Reading time
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Our view
“Cold Fire” is a Dean Koontz horror novel from 1991 with an adventurous streak and an emotional core. Its ending splits opinion: some readers find the journey well worth it despite a weaker finish, while others, new to Koontz, feel only the final pages redeem it. It will mostly please readers who already enjoy his work.
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About the book
Cold Fire is a 1991 horror novel written by the best-selling author Dean Koontz.
Where the score comes from
The sources average 6.7 across 50 ratings — not yet many, so the reader vote carries 25% of the weight and the rest pulls toward the Horror average of 7.5. That is how 7.3 comes out.
| Source | Average | Ratings | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open Library | 5.5 | 8 | 16% |
| Hardcover | 7.0 | 42 | 84% |
Frequently asked
How long is Cold Fire?
It has 416 pages — longer than 55% of the ranked books in Horror.
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