Author
Alina Adams
Alina Adams is the American writer and former ABC and ESPN figure skating researcher who used that day job to write the Figure Skating Mystery series (On Thin Ice, Murder on Ice, Axel of Evil). The procedural texture of the books is the part you cannot fake.
Reviews
7
Books on file
8
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Years active
1995-2007
Reviewed
Our reviews of Alina Adams's work
Annie's Wild Ride
by Alina Adams
Annie's Wild Ride by Alina Adams 2002 review. A horse-racing romance from the figure-skating mystery author, transplanting her procedural eye from rinks to thoroughbreds.
Axel of Evil
by Alina Adams
Axel of Evil by Alina Adams 2005 review. The third Figure Skating Mystery sends Bex Levy to Moscow for a competition where one of the favorites is murdered, again.
Death Drop
by Alina Adams
Death Drop by Alina Adams 2007 review. The fourth Figure Skating Mystery takes Bex Levy backstage at a New York Stars on Ice tour where one of the skaters has been hospitalized after a sabotaged spin.
Murder on Ice
by Alina Adams
The first Alina Adams figure-skating mystery. ABC researcher solving rink murders. Skating fan service done well.
On Thin Ice
by Alina Adams
On Thin Ice by Alina Adams 2004 review. The first Figure Skating Mystery sends Russian-American researcher Bex Levy to investigate a Sandra Bullock-style backstage skating murder.
Skate Crime
by Alina Adams
A late Alina Adams figure-skating mystery. The formula running smoothly. Skating fans will be happy.
When a Man Loves a Woman
by Alina Adams
When a Man Loves a Woman by Alina Adams 1998 review. A Manhattan tabloid newspaper romance pre-dating the Figure Skating Mysteries, with the same working-day-job texture transferred to print journalism.
The takes
What we have said about Alina Adams
Axel of Evil by Alina Adams 2005 review. The third Figure Skating Mystery sends Bex Levy to Moscow for a competition where one of the favorites is murdered, again.
Death Drop by Alina Adams 2007 review. The fourth Figure Skating Mystery takes Bex Levy backstage at a New York Stars on Ice tour where one of the skaters has been hospitalized after a sabotaged spin.
On Thin Ice by Alina Adams 2004 review. The first Figure Skating Mystery sends Russian-American researcher Bex Levy to investigate a Sandra Bullock-style backstage skating murder.
Annie's Wild Ride by Alina Adams 2002 review. A horse-racing romance from the figure-skating mystery author, transplanting her procedural eye from rinks to thoroughbreds.
When a Man Loves a Woman by Alina Adams 1998 review. A Manhattan tabloid newspaper romance pre-dating the Figure Skating Mysteries, with the same working-day-job texture transferred to print journalism.
The first Alina Adams figure-skating mystery. ABC researcher solving rink murders. Skating fan service done well.
A late Alina Adams figure-skating mystery. The formula running smoothly. Skating fans will be happy.
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