In the scorching heart of the desert, where shifting sands conceal secrets and ancient rivalries simmer beneath the surface, lies the enigmatic realm known as the Kingdom of Persaan.
Adara, a young clan girl gifted with psychic magic and a member of the secretive thief clan, finds herself ensnared in a web of intrigue and peril. When a daring theft goes awry, Adara's captured by the city watch and thrown into the depths of the palace prison.
But fate has other plans for Adara. The prince himself offers her a chance at redemption: to uncover the truth behind a series of deadly assassinations that threaten to tear the Kingdom apart. Reluctantly, she accepts, thrust into a world of danger and deceit where her every move is watched, where alliances are as fragile as glass and betrayal lurks in every shadow.
As Adara delves deeper into the heart of the conspiracy, she finds herself torn between her unlikely allies. There's Sabi, the charming baker with a warm smile and a guarded past. Then there's Hajirod, the stoic palace guard whose loyalty is tested by his growing affection for Adara. And finally there's Sahkre, the cunning criminal interrogator whose psychic dream-reading abilities unravel secrets with unnerving accuracy.
Amidst swirling sands and simmering tensions, Adara must navigate the treacherous court, forging alliances and uncovering betrayals, all while wrestling with her own heart. As Adara navigates the uncertain paths of love and loyalty, everything she though she knew is challenged. But in a kingdom where power is won with blood, and loyalty is a fragile thread, will Adara's bonds be enough to save her-or will she become a pawn in a game of thrones played with lives?
"Kingdom of Sand and Claws" is a gripping tale of romance, intrigue, and adventure, where the bonds of love and loyalty are tested against the backdrop of a desert realm where legends are born and destinies are forged in the heat of the sun.
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.