The third book in a quadrilogy called Marks... Darkening continues the story of Sophia Alexis Rose, a young girl thrust into the position of Queen after a reign of complete terror. Together with her husband, Trevor, and the time-traveling assassin, Levi Steel, she works to try to undo her destiny before her ultimate demise.
Beginning with the thrilling tale of Incineration, Sophia discovered her powers, made great use of them, and defeated evil with a strong hand filled with flames. Frostbite continued her story and struggles as new Queen of Volglacia, discovering a nation destroyed is thriving, the betrayal of her brother, and her selfless sacrifice to save her husband from death.
She made a promise to die, but does not intend to keep it.
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.