Detective Erlendur books in order
Detective Erlendur is a series of 7 books by Arnaldur Indriðason: 1,598 pages in the 5 with a known length, about 29 hours of reading. Shown in the numbered order.
- 7
- books
- 1,598
- pages in 5 of them
- 29 hours
- to read those 5
- 59 days
- at 30 minutes a day
Voices 5.6 h 
Arctic Chill 6.3 h 8 
Hypothermia 6.7 h 9 
Outrage 5.6 h Bar height shows length.
Not listed here yet: books 1 and 2.
The books
- 3
Jar City 2000 5.1 h
- 4
Silence of the Grave 2001 length not known
- 5
Voices 2003 5.6 h
Following the huge success of Silence of the Grave, another spellbinding thriller from the winner of the CWA Gold Dagger.Detective Erlendur encounters memories of his troubled…
- 6
The Draining Lake 2007 length not known
- 7
Arctic Chill 2005 6.3 h
"On an icy January day the Reykjavik police are called to a block of flats where a body has been found in the garden: a young, dark-skinned boy, frozen to the ground in a pool of…
- 8
Hypothermia 2010 6.7 h
Marie n’était pas du genre à se suicider : c’est ce que soutient une de ses proches au commissaire Erlendur.
- 9
Outrage 2008 5.6 h
How much is left
| After book 3, Jar City | about 24 hours left, not counting 2 books of unknown length |
| After book 4, Silence of the Grave | about 24 hours left, not counting 1 book of unknown length |
| After book 5, Voices | about 19 hours left, not counting 1 book of unknown length |
| After book 6, The Draining Lake | about 19 hours left |
| After book 7, Arctic Chill | about 12 hours left |
| After book 8, Hypothermia | about 6 hours left |
Reading the whole series
About 29 hours 18 minutes
5 of 7 books, 1,598 pages. Estimated at 250 words a minute.
59 days (about 9 weeks) at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.