Dawn is your perfect girl. Top marks, athletics star and attending one of the most prestige schools in America. Life could not get any better. Trying to be her is simply impossible for the other girls. Her only piece of advice to them is this; 'Elegance is the only beauty, that never fades.' (Audrey Hepburn). But, her life isn't as easy as others would think. She's not adopted as she has her real parents surnames, but she has never met them. The people who look after her stay at home all the time, so where do they get all their money from. They don't work, and they don't really look after her at all. She knows her real parents are alive, so why don't they come and get her? I mean her 'guardians' don't seem to care about her anymore, they forgot her birthday 2 years in a row. But, she knows she should always see the light in the dark, and keeps a smile on her face. Along with her 16th birthday in a few days time comes a drastic turn in her life.
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.