In the distant and fractured continent of Eldara, power rests in the hands of whoever claims the Throne of Nightmares and Dreams-an ancient seat of unimaginable magic that shapes the very fabric of reality. For decades, the throne has remained empty since the death of the last emperor, its power dormant, while the empire crumbles under the weight of chaos and unrest. The throne has the ability to turn the world into either a horrifying nightmare or a blissful dream, depending on who sits upon it. Many have tried to seize its power, but all have failed, leaving the empire in a state of turmoil.
This is the tale of Lyra, the Princess of the Shadowlands, and Kael, the Prince of the Dreamlands-two heirs from rival kingdoms who have long sought to claim the throne. Lyra, master of dark magic, believes that only strength and fear can unite the empire, while Kael, the guardian of dreams, holds that peace and understanding are the true path to harmony. Their struggle for the throne is fierce, each driven by their own visions of Eldara's future.
But as their rivalry reaches its peak, a new force rises from the shadows-Asher and Astra, twin siblings who wield both nightmares and dreams with an unnerving precision. At first, they appear to be the answer to Eldara's prayers, promising unity and peace. Yet beneath their charm lies a darker ambition: to control not just the throne, but the minds and hearts of every soul in the empire.
Now, as the battle for the throne intensifies, Kael and Lyra must decide whether they will remain enemies or unite against the growing threat of the twins, whose vision for Eldara could plunge the world into a twisted reality where nightmares reign supreme, and dreams are used to deceive.
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.