There's a reason no one goes into the woods...unless their forces too.
1834
Every year, a small isolated town prepares to say goodbye to a group of hand picked little girls. For this town is trapped by a coven of witches, and every year, if the town does what is asked of them by this coven, then no harm shall be done to the towns foie if there life stock, but and instead they shall have a good year of food, wealth and profit.
Oliva stanly is one of these girls, taken from her home of a drunk abusive father.
From a young age oliva had taken on responsibility for herself and her father, she wanted to leave for a better life, but her abusive father never allowed her to live that dream.
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.