The Draining Lake

The Draining Lake

Infobox Book |
name = The Draining Lake
title_orig = Kleifarvatn
translator = Bernard Scudder


image_caption = 1st British edition cover
author = Arnaldur Indriðason
cover_artist =
country = Iceland
language = Icelandic
series = Detective Erlendur, #6
genre = Crime, Mystery novel
publisher = Harvill Secker
release_date = 2004 (orig.) & August 2007 (Eng. trans. )
media_type = Print (Hardcover, Paperback)
pages = 400 pp (Eng. trans.)
isbn = ISBN 1846550955 (Eng. trans.)
preceded_by = Voices
followed_by =

"The Draining Lake" ("Icelandic:" Kleifarvatn) is a 2007 translation of a 2004 crime novel by Icelandic author Arnaldur Indriðason, another entry in the multi award-winning Detective Erlendur series.


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