Running from a warring planet, Xirien and his little sister find themselves on Xanth. A planet that's not too different from their home. yet, just as their settling in, a new threat emerges and Xirien finds himself within the company of the Drathenit Guards, historic people who were once influential guards long long ago.These guards are heroes to the people, but Xirien is smarter to look beyond the surface. Soon enough, a threat emerges putting not just his little sister, but Xanth at risk. Xirien used to run. He's done running, now, he fights.
(Notes, Picture used is not mine.)
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.