Some dream of a chance to live forever, in this life or another. That doesn't change the fact that it's a curse. Watch everyone you grow attached to grow old and die, as you remain in a constant state of living. You would watch as the human race destroyed itself, with atom bombs or chemical weapons, or perhaps peacefully, not knowing the peace is slowly poisoning them.
Tara was young when she was granted immortality, she didn't have a sense of her own mortality. Busy enjoying life as a 14 year old girl, she is visited by a wizard, who promises her a wonderful life, filled with riches and fun, if she simply accepts his request to marry her. She politely declines, insisting that she is not yet ready for marriage. The wizard becomes angry and curses her to only be allowed to die when the earth is dead...
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.