Not always born in the crucible of creation, sometimes Gods ascend by tragic circumstances. Such is the tale of Chang'e, Faerie of the Moon.
Among the immortals that lived in the Heavens, Chang'e was the most elegant dancer, like a dove on windswept currents. She drew the affection of Hou Yi, the hero archer, and the two were soon married. Everything was perfect...
After their wedding, war raged between Ares and Zeus. Unfortunately, Ares was victorious. Now stripped of his power and in confinement, the God of Lightning could no longer maintain the balance of war in this world... First the Mayan Gods fell to Ares and now he is turning his army towards China.
Now, 2 years on Ares's army has attacked and China is in peril. The Jade Emperor, Chang'es father, is dead... slain by Ares. The majority of the Chinese Gods have been captured by Ares and his accomplices, including Hou Yi. Chang'es now furious and decides to aid the remaining Gods. Lending her skill in an attempt to repel the attack and lay waste to Ares and his army...
Little does she know that there is a power inside her, a dark one, with the intent to kill.
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.