In a world of high fantasy, adventurers, magic, and mystery, Val is the City's only Private Arcane Investigator, specializing in run of the mill cases: lost familiars, cheating spouses and mundane transmogrifications. Turns out in a world with dragons and devils, no one really needs the services of an Arcane Investigator. Val, our struggling protagonist, seems more apt to waste away her days smoking cigars and drinking at the local bar than solving mysteries. Too bad some offers are too good to pass up.
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.