Another Look: “Pattern for Panic”

Warning: Artistic inspiration drawn from book titles may vary.



Left: Pattern for Panic, by Richard S. Prather (Berkley, 1956); cover art by Robert Maguire. Right: Pattern for Panic, by Richard S. Prather (Gold Medal, 1961); cover illustration by Barye Phillips. To see a still different version of this novel—one that features a painting by Paul Rader—click here.