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The draining lake / Arnaldur Indridason ; translated from the Icelandic by Bernard Scudder.

Author: Arnaldur Indriğason, 1961-

Imprint:New York : St. Martin's, 2007.

Physical Description323 p. ; 21cm.

Note:The fourth book in the Reykjavik murder mystery series.

Note:Sequel to: Voices.

Note:Sequel: Arctic chill.

Note:"Picador/Thomas Dunne Books."

Note:Following an earthquake, the water level of an Icelandic lake suddenly falls, revealing a skeleton. Inspector Erlendur's investigation takes him back to the cold war era, when bright, left-wing students in Iceland were sent to study in the "heavenly state" of Communist East Germany. Teeming with spies and informants, though, their "heavenly state" becomes a nightmare of betrayal and murder.

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Author:
Arnaldur Indriğason, 1961-
Series
Arnaldur Indriğason, 1961- Reykjavik murder mystery.
Subject:
Arnaldur Indriğason, 1961- -- Translations into English.
Subject:
Erlendur, Inspector (Fictitious character) -- Fiction.
Police -- Iceland -- Reykjavík -- Fiction.
Older men -- Fiction.
Cold War -- Fiction.
Reykjavík (Iceland) -- Fiction.
Mystery fiction.
Personal Name:
Scudder, Bernard, 1954-