You know the guy who said, "Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise."? Well, one could not be more wrong. I fell asleep at 8:00 and rose at 6:00, my family was poor, and uneducated. I was in the market shopping for the things my family needed with what little money we had. Then as usual the king and the princess (not much older than I) came to the market in their golden chariot, and as usual the king asked the princess what she wanted, normally she wants fruit, clothes, jewelry, etc. But this time she stepped down off the chariot, and started to look around, and as she began to answer; our eyes met for but a moment, and what happens next, will change my life for ever...
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.