Priest, Cherie

Arahab, an ageless water witch, sets out to awaken the great Leviathan and searches for a human to help her with the ritual, biding her time until the 1930s, when a deranged teenager named Bernice arrives on Anna Maria Island and offers Arahab the perfect opportunity to carry out her plan.

Air pirate Andan Cly, having decided to straight, is about to embark on his first legitimate mission when he is summoned to New Orleans by his former lover Josephine Early, a brothel owner and Union spy, who presents him with an intriguing proposal to retrieve a prototype submarine from the depths of Lake Pontchartrain.

Civil war nurse Mercy Lynch, informed that her estranged father is dying in Seattle and wants to see her, leaves Virginia and heads to St. Louis where she boards the Union-operated steam engine "Dreadnought" for what turns out to be a harrowing journey she fears she will not survive.

Eden Moore, watched over by three ghostly women since childhood, embarks on a dangerous quest to learn the truth about her family's horrifying past.