At the beginning, the hero dies.
Struck down by an unidentified illness, a young writer passes away, never having confessed his true feelings to his best friend, the girl he loves. Filled with regret, his soul judged and found wanting, he is hurled across the cosmos in the form of a shooting star.
He crash lands on a broken planet, Fragment -- a battlefield between order and entropy in the universe, where fallen stars made flesh work to save the world's last remaining kingdom from monsters spawned by chaos. In this new realm, our hero searches for redemption, for love, and for meaning behind the life he lost.
Noor, a dancer in the Royal Court of the Al-Yauzhan Empire wants nothing more than to pay off her debts and lead a nice, simple life-but a chance encounter with the crown prince and his brother brings her into the dangerous world of court politics. As Noor and the princes investigate their uncle and cousin's possible treason, she grows closer to the crown prince, but in order to save the kingdom and the person she loves, Noor will have to risk everything...
A romantic adventure set in an imagined Arabic kingdom, THE DANCING GIRL is a story of court intrigues, romantic entanglements, and secret meetings as Noor and her best friend Amir try to help the princes they're falling for expose corrupt court officials with plans to seize the throne. Noor and Amir are close to having everything they've ever dreamed of...now all they need to do is survive.