Ghost (John Ringo novel)

Ghost (John Ringo novel)

Infobox Book
name = Ghost
title_orig =
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image_caption =
author = John Ringo
illustrator =
cover_artist =
country = United States
language = English
series = Paladin of Shadows
subject =
genre = Thriller
publisher = Baen
release_date = 2005
media_type = Print (Hardcover)
pages =
isbn = ISBN 1-4165-0905-4
preceded_by =
followed_by = Kildar

"Ghost" is a novel by John Ringo.

Plot summary

Ex-SEAL Mike Harmon, goes back to school, uncovers a Syrian kidnap plot to force American Military Forces out of the Middle East. Secretly sneaking in and holding off enemy soldiers and killing Osama Bin Laden, and rescuing the girls, before collapsing from blood loss, as an America raid attacks Syrian military bases and sends in a SEAL team to hold the position.

Later on in the book, enjoying his reward money for Osama Bin Laden's death, buys a small yacht in the Caribbean, and has sexual adventures with 2 college coeds. Later takes part in securing an atomic warhead from Islamic extremists, however the bomb is detonated on a small island, and once again, he collapses from blood loss in a small motorboat.

Later on in Europe he uncovers a terrorist threat to kill the Pope who is visiting Paris with yet another nuke. Enjoying Amsterdam's many gentleman's club, he discovers a terrorist and shoots him in the shoulder and prevents him from destroying Paris.

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