"There is magic in starlight, of course.
This is well known. Moonlight, however.
That is a different story. Moonlight is magic.
Ask anyone you like"
Every year people of protectorate leave a baby as a sacrifice to the witch who lives in the forest. But the witch, Xan, is a kind one, she rescues the children and delivers them to the forest, nourishing the babies with starlight on the journey.
But one year, Xan accidentally feeds a baby moonlight instead of starlight, filling the ordinary child with extraordinary magic, Can decides she must raise this girl, whom she calls Luna, as her own. As Luna's thirteenth birthday approaches, her magic begins to emerge- with dangerous and thrilling consequences . . . 🪐✨
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.