As history tells, danger is looming for the magnificent maiden voyage of the Titanic. But even before its sinking, events take place on board that leave the crew and passengers wondering who is behind the danger.

Someone or something is behind these mysterious disappearances and deaths.

In “The Deep,” author Alma Katsu weaves true events in history with a ghostly story of love, mystery, humanity and horror.

“The Deep” relives the Titanic’s tragic maiden voyage and the sinking of her sister ship, the Brittanic four years later.

Her conversation with HEC Media’s Victoria Babu reveals how and why she took on a subject that was admittedly daunting but rewarding.