Harper Ludes has never had an easy life, but things are finally starting to turn out for the better. Yet when she has no choice but to return to her past, she is plunged into a world of myth and magic, the world of the Empowered, and must decide whether to fight for a people she never knew or surrender to the corrupt king's rule to defend those she loves.
Tamsin Regalore, Princess of Iatrish, is bound to an alliance to Aprad. Though she is the rightful heir to the throne and the eldest child to the king, her father intends for her brother to inherit the crown. She must navigate through a web of dangerous politics, and in doing so must discover what is truly inside of herself, or she will be lost to the shadows forever.
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.