Conquest by a Queen

A magical realm and two independent American women tasked on saving it. It's not just the Goblin King and a witch that are the problem but the nature of human relationships. After a heart-stopping encounter with a handsome stranger, Isabel Kendra’s life flips on its head. Her frumpy, hard working mother is one of a long line of Mirror Mages, guardians of the Pathways of the Prism which stretch between their reality and the magical land of Baelcrest. Her deadbeat dad is a disgraced duke whose land fell to enemies in battle long ago. Tasked with protecting an exiled princess and righting her father’s wrongs, Isabel must travel to Baelcrest while locking horns with an unbearable prince who, out of pride, insists on coming to her rescue. Meanwhile, King Iskander has always done what is best for his people regardless of his own happiness. When at last he meets his betrothed, he finds the fiery haired Nancy Harrington mean and shrewish, not at all how his queen should behave! So when she refuses to marry him on principle, why is he not relieved? And in the darkness behind all the mishaps of love and betrothal he Goblin King lusts for the vast riches of Abiloth. A devilsih witch proposes to help him get it in turn for dominion over the rest of Baelcrest.