12 year old Miranda Hadley is bored with her life. All she does everyday is go to school, get homework, come back, do the homework, eat, sleep, then repeats the cycle all over again. Her lack of close friends doesn't exactly help much. But, when she's walking home from school one day, she's attacked and a secret she'd never known before is revealed. She's an Elementalist, a person that can manipulate one of 9 elements with the power of her mind. She's whisked away from her old life to Hetche, a school where she is taught to better harness her new found abilities. But trouble is brewing deep beneath the Earth. The Shadow Tiger, a chaotic demon is loose. She and 8 others are assigned to trap it in 7 days, or all hell will break loose. Do they truly have what it takes to cage it and save the world?
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.