Ever since Alice's departure, a shadow has slowly crept over Wonderland. Once a land of whimsy and wonder, it now feels cold, twisted, and unnervingly quiet. The vibrant colors have dulled, and an eerie darkness spreads across the land, corrupting everything it touches. The laughter and joy that once echoed through the meadows have been replaced by whispers of fear.
Alice, the beloved heroine, had left Wonderland years ago, leaving a hole in the very fabric of its existence. Tragically, she passed away, and with her death, the darkness that now consumes Wonderland began to take root. Her absence left a void that no one seemed able to fill.
But hope remains. Alice had a son-a young boy named Eliot, who was raised far from Wonderland, unaware of the magical land and its turmoil. However, when the darkness reaches out and threatens to swallow everything whole, Eliot learns of his mother's legacy and the crucial role he must play. It is up to him to restore balance and save Wonderland.
Eliot's journey will not be easy. He will need to forge alliances with the familiar characters of Wonderland-those who have survived the shadow's reach-and perhaps even find new friends in unlikely places. Together, they must confront the malevolent force that rules Wonderland now: a dark ruler whose power grows with every passing day.
With courage, wit, and the strength of his mother's legacy, Eliot will face impossible odds and try to restore the magic of Wonderland. But the land has changed, and the dangers that await him are unlike anything Alice ever faced. Will he rise to the challenge? Or will the darkness prove too much for even him to overcome?
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.