She had been born to sin and luxury. Her body had been designed for dance, pleasure and love. Yet, without father, slaves, land and title, she was nothing but a wench cursed with the Eye of the Kings.
And though pawns could become kings and kings could become pawns, queens always remained tools. Rare commodities to be sold to the highest bidder. The strong possess and the weak submit, after all.
But the weak also have their little weapons and big ambitions. And enslaved and broken as she was, Šarratum would have her master's head if she so wished.
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.