Some people are born with great fortune, good looks, and a great background. Others, however, are not so well off. Some are born with defects, not too good looking, or without the warmth and happiness people deserve.
In the countryside of Japan, Aliya is a weak and unhappy girl who wasn't even granted the knowledge of her birth. She was raised by an orphanage who, as soon as she turned twelve, abandoned her at a shrine. With silver hair from birth and yellow eyes that glowed in the dark, no one would pity her or protect her. The world itself, rejected her. Having survived three harsh years on her own, is there hope left for Aliya? Will an encounter change her life for the better or worse?
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.