Desiree Ultican weaves together a fascination with history and mysterious circumstances in her compelling narratives. As a graphic designer by trade, she brings a unique visual sensibility and an eye for evocative detail to her writing. Her stories, which have garnered recognition and publication in notable literary projects, delve into the depth of human experience, often touching upon the elusive aspects of existence. Now actively pursuing her literary ambitions, she crafts tales that are both engaging and thought-provoking for the reader.
The Empress of the Clouds is a steampunk adventure set in the mining boomtown of Joplin, Missouri, in the 1890s. Heroine Evaline Amstel doesn't allow adversity to overcome her but seizes control of her destiny. The Empress, a revolutionary airship, was designed by her late husband, but it is missing and must be located before it is used for evil.