There is a kingdom far, far, away. Ruled by single man's greed, pride, and lust, the people have fallen into a deep depression. Their king, a young man no older than twenty, does not care.
However, Inside forces hidden within plain sight plan to change their king's cruel ways.
But, like always, complications will arise. Soon after, the cruel king finds himself lost within a magical realm long forgotten by man.
And help, he finds, comes in the form of a little emperor.
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Meet Thymis the third. Arogent, crude, power-hungry handsomeness all wrapped up in a sun-kissed hunk. Beauty is as beauty does, however. With seven wives that vie for his power behind his back, and with his own nose down a bottle of beer, his people cry out in pain... Prophetesses and grumpy old women seem to know how to straighten him out. And all it takes is one look at a pale, purple-eyed boy emperor named... -.
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.