Ghost Fleet by P.W. Singer and August Cole is a futuristic novel about a potential world war involving the United States, China, and Russia. The story explores the use of technology and tactics such as cyber warfare and electronic warfare. The book's primary aim is to inform security and defense professionals, while also serving as a warning for the future of warfare. The conflict is centered around energy, with the US having access to a large reserve off the coast of Guam. The book highlights the importance of the interactions between the two sides' plans in shaping the outcome of a potential conflict, both in the present and in the future. Additionally, the story involves various characters, including industrial magnates, warrior geeks, and insurgents fighting against Chinese occupiers. The book is written in a narrative format that serves to make the concepts more accessible to a wide audience.