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Can I read The Draining Lake on EtoBox?
The Draining Lake by Arnaldur Indriðason is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Draining Lake about?
In The Wake Of An Earthquake, The Water Level Of An Icelandic Lake Drops Suddenly, Revealing The Skeleton Of A Man Half-buried In Its Sandy Bed. It Is Clear Immediately That It Has Been There For Many Years. There Is A Large Hole In The Skull. Yet More Mysteriously, A Heavy Communication Device Is Attached To It, Possibly A Radio Transmitter, Bearing Inscriptions In Russian. The Police Are Called In And Erlendur, Elinborg And Sigurdur Oli Begin Their Investigation, Which Gradually Leads Them Back To The Era Of The Cold War When Bright, Left-wing Students Would Be Sent From Iceland To Study In The 'heavenly State' Of Communist East Germany. The Draining Lake Is Another Remarkable Indridason Mystery About Passions And Shattered Dreams, The Fate Of The Missing And The Grief Of Those Left Behind.
Who reads The Draining Lake?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Arnaldur Indriðason
- Publisher
- Rearsby: Clipper Large Print
- Published
- 2007
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781407409306
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Mystery, Fiction
- Rating
- 3.9 / 5 (49 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13