In a land of kings and sorcerers, in a time of knights and magical creatures, there lived a fair maiden named Aveline. Aveline was a rare beauty with long hair that shone like fire in the sunlight.
Aveline lived in the village of Faywick just beyond the lower city at the edge of the Castle Eldermere. She lived the life of a peasant, but was destined for great things. Little did she know, she was about to embark on a journey filled with magic, new knowledge, and love.
Prince Ailwin led a charmed life. Son of King Nicolin Dragonspire, he had grown up in the castle of Eldermere Kingdom. The young prince was intelligent, skilled in weapons, and more brave than any knight in the kingdom. He spent his days training with the knights, hunting, and flirting with the young ladies of his father's court. But his future would take a drastic turn as war was brewing. Evil King Droyn Ravenlash of the kingdom of Nightwell had his sights set on conquering Eldermere. Prince Ailwin would join forces with someone he never expected in order to save his beloved home.
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.