Correct steam pressure in airship boiler? Check. Passenger and cargo aboard? Check. Clearance from Paris station to cast off? No? No?! Go, go, go, go!! Being raised as a rational woman by her scientist father, airship captain Elle is most skeptical of Warlock Marsh’s claim that she will soon transform into Pythia as she becomes … Continue reading E for Elle in A Conspiracy of Alchemists, by Liesl Schwarz (fiction) – steampunk, magic, love, danger