On occasion, her unorthodox methods would send shivers down the spines of some, but her drive and attention to detail had earned her the respect of not only her peers, but also her supervisors.
They had learned to accept her quick temper and sharp tongue, and so had her friends. She had the uncanny ability to study a crime scene and memorize every single detail. However, Alex had a saving grace, and she knew it. Her overzealousness resulted in formal reprimands being placed in her file on more than one occasion, and once, her inability to control her temper resulted in a two-week suspension. Driven, stubborn, and willing to cross the line if need be, more than once, her desire to catch the felon overshadowed acceptable operating procedures. When it came to aiding victims, Alex was as caring as a mother would be to her newborn, but when it came to the criminal element, she was not. So turning her back on the glitz and glamour of monthly publications filled with makeup advertisements and emaciated models, after graduating university, Alex joined the Metropolitan Police Service.” She saw the grainy photographs in newspapers and read the words, and they horrified her. Sitting around the breakfast table discussing the world with her parents, she learned of the wrongs and rights. Tall, slender, with eyes the color of cinnamon and cheekbones to die for, she could have easily graced the covers of numerous magazines without a care in the world, but Alex did care. Born and raised in Surrey, she had grown up among the rich and famous, and before she had reached the age of eighteen, two modeling agencies had offered her contracts. „Alex Blake had worked for the Met since the age of twenty-two.
And her broken heart suffers after being together with a woman that ended up cheating on her with a man and Alex swore she would never love a straight woman….until she meets Maggie. Her soft side is shown through Sadie, her terrier that she loves so very much. I enjoyed it so much, because of the amazing rush of the character’s temper, their personalities both private and professional are so different, yet still the’re drawn together by attraction, danger and above all, life rescue.Īlex Blake and Maggie Campbell are police officers in the same station, but in different teams.Īlex is a former model, stunning attractive and with a temper that blows your mind and patience because of her short temper and stuborness, she disobeys any rule and lives and works after her own rules.
„Ice” is one of my favorite LGBT books so far.
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