Fleet of Ghosts

An expeditionary force will discover unfamiliar lands, fight deadly foes, and reveal secrets as they explore the mysterious new Earth they now call home in this gripping alternate history adventure set in the world of the

Ever since the World War II–era destroyer USS< Walker< was marooned on a strange alternate Earth, naturalist Courtney Bradford has been eager to fully explore the planet. Now that the war with the Alliance’s enemies has settled into an uneasy peace, he is given leave to organize the Corps of Discovery, a motley company formed of veterans of the Great War from all over the Alliance. 

On board the rebuilt
What none of them know is that the Alliance’s enemies are already aware of these lost ships—and the deadly technology they can harvest from them—and are willing to go to any lengths to steal them. Courtney, his crew of inexperienced cadets, and a handful of lethal commandos are all that stand in the way of another global war—one that the exhausted Grand Alliance simply can’t win.

About the author

Taylor Anderson is the New York Times bestselling author of the Destroyermen novels and the Artillerymen novels. A gunmaker and forensic ballistic archaeologist, Taylor has been a technical and dialogue consultant for movies and documentaries and is an award-winning member of the National Historical Honor Society and of the United States Field Artillery Association.

Product details

• Authors: Taylor Anderson, Anderson Taylor
• Publisher: Ace Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Release: 09.06.2026
• EAN: 9780593641606
• ISBN: 978-0-593-64160-6
• No. of pages: 480
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 229 mm x 30 mm
• Series: Destroyermen: Corps of Discovery; Destroyermen: Scout Cadre
• Subjects: Fiction > Science fiction, fantasy; Science Fiction, FICTION / War & Military, Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945), Fiction: special features, FICTION / Alternative History, FICTION / Science Fiction / Military, War & combat fiction, Science fiction: military, Alternative history fiction, Narrative theme: war and conflict