"There's no denying, though, that the author writes beautifully. The scenes are well thought of and action-filled. The book delivered more than a romance, it has betrayal and mystery and lies and thrill!" - Goodreads "The Maiden and The Mercenary is a fast-paced and adventurous medieval romance with a strong heroine and a lovely hero." - Goodreads "Nicole Locke has so many plots and interesting characters that a historical romance lover like me can't resist. The story is an adventure, I love how the characters had hidden agendas and motivations behind their actions. I loved the danger and the action. And I certainly love the romance and how it developed. Overall, it was a book that grabbed my attention from page one.

" - Goodreads "The Maiden and the Mercenary is an absolutely excellent read and I'd recommend it to all fans of medieval historical romance." - Goodreads "This story was very entertaining, with sweet, hot moments but also moment that made me gasp, with action and intrigues." - Goodreads "The Maiden and the Mercenary moves at a lovely pace and easily kept me invested throughout.a wonderful story filled with romance and danger." - Goodreads "The overall plot and romance didn't disappoint.there is so much to love about The Maiden and the Mercenary; that much loved edgy, lustful and tense chemistry between the characters which leaps of the page as you read. The intricate and compelling plotline which dazzles." - Chicks, Rogues and Scandals.