Planetary Defense: Book one of the Beginning of Ghost Fleet

About the Book:Ken Johnson, physicist and founder of Ghost Industries, has always been guided by strange, recurring dreams that shape his life's path. But everything changes when a catastrophic accident involving a toxic chemical spill pushes him to the edge of death — and into an encounter with something beyond the physical world.Emerging profoundly changed, Ken returns to a life that no longer fits him. Alongside Dr. Cindy Donaldson, he begins exploring the intersection of cutting-edge technology and the untapped potential of the human spirit. From breakthroughs in DNA manipulation and advanced propulsion systems to the discovery of ancient artifacts known as the Bracelets of Power, Ken and his team push the boundaries of science and human capability.But progress draws attention. When the energy signature of an Einsteinium-fusion nuclear warhead — small enough to fit in a lunchbox, powerful enough to level a city — surfaces in enemy hands, Ken is pulled into a high-stakes race against time. With a terrorist threat looming, a manned test flight that could change everything, and secrets that even his closest allies aren't ready to share, Ken must confront the question at the heart of it all: is humanity ready for what's coming?Planetary Defense is a sweeping science fiction thriller that blends advanced technology, ancient mystery, military action, and a vision of humanity's next great leap. Perfect for fans of hard sci-fi with heart. Read more