Jane Royale has always been described as a plain person. The girl with the plain clothes plain eyes, plain nose, and plain hair. Even her name was plain. Jane has spent 17 years of her life being described as plain by everyone she knows. Even her foster family. So she decided to do something to change that. She was going to do something so interesting, her reputation as Plain Jane would no longer have any merit. However, she did not think her search would lead her straight to the antisocial nerd at her school, Maybell Knight, who, it turns out, is not as human as she seems. Maybell then takes Jane along with her to help her discover, there is more to Jane then meets the eye as well, and she is not as plain as she thinks.
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.