Yukinon was once a proud and prosperous nation, but with the decease of the monarchs and bordering nations encroaching on its borders, the state of the nation is precipitous. The fate of the nation has been handed over to the new queen, Yuki, a delicate sixteen year old girl; However, Yuki is merely a figurehead, coddled and treated more like a god than a person, and for good reason, for the state of the nation rests on her emotions. Were Yuki to fall in love, her people would melt, but with a treacherous council trying to pawn her off to the nearest cad, the prospect seems unlikely. There are vampires to the north, sorcerers to the south, and kamis(human-like gods) to the east. Can a people of ice survive?
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.