In an ancient, foreign world of magic, kings, and the Book of the Old Ones, was a secret guild who dealt with the business of death and vengeance. A guild with an old desire, which would stop at nothing to attain it. When the prophesied Silent Child, progeny of the Soothsayer Prince, is finally born, a series of unstoppable events are set into motion as the Child is brought into the guild, and raised to become the God on Earth. Her Royal Uncle's family fights for the Throne, the birthright of the Child and her brothers, and a furious battle for the Crown begins as the day of the God of Death's return looms near.
Note: Stephen's name is pronounced STEH-fin, not STEE-vin... Just so we're all on the same page for that
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.