num_pages: 220
description: "Nice Skates," an ice arena on the very edge of the Pacific Ocean, was holding the Pacific Coast Championships in December, 1994. It was the qualifying competition for the 1995 Nationals. Many great skaters were in attendance, as well as some very important judges. One was from the Nice Skates' home town of Portugal, California, Judge Melissa Elizabeth Nottingham.Then, just minutes before the start of the final round of judging for the Senior Ladies competition, Judge Nottingham is found dead in the pros' room sitting by the fireplace in a Queen Anne chair.It's the last night of competition with a rink jam-packed with 5,000 spectators, parents, coaches and competitors (many of whom did not like Melissa Elizabeth). The final event is ready to start, and Berrien has a murdered "Judge" on her hands.Berrien is a skating coach as well as the co-owner of the ice arena. She found the bodythe second at the rink in less than two yearsand becomes involved, once again, with the county sheriff deputies including tall, handsome and short-tempered Sean Mather.Skating episodes and an intriguing murder investigation crown this new addition to the Nice Skates Ice Skating Mystery Series.
language: English
title: Judge Me Nottingham: A Nice Skates Ice Skating Mystery
titlecomplete: Judge Me Nottingham: A Nice Skates Ice Skating Mystery (Nice Skates Ice Skating Mysteries)
ratings_count: 3
publisher: iUniverse