Henry Horn's X-Ray Eye Glasses

Henry Horn's X-Ray Eye Glasses by Dwight V. Swain is a thrilling science fiction adventure that blends wartime espionage with ingenious invention. When inventor Henry Horn creates a revolutionary pair of glasses operating on x-ray principles, he has no idea they'll become his most powerful weapon against enemy saboteurs. Set during World War II on a farm adjacent to a top-secret explosives laboratory, this Golden Age science fiction tale captures the tension of the home front. Professor Paulsen and Army Intelligence Major Ray Coggleston are already overwhelmed protecting critical military infrastructure from Nazi agents when Horn's extraordinary invention arrives—just in time. The x-ray glasses unlock a hidden world of secrets, exposing covert operations and dangerous conspiracies that threaten national security. Dwight V. Swain masterfully weaves action, technical wonder, and patriotic fervor into a fast-paced narrative that keeps you guessing. Originally published in Amazing Stories in 1942, this classic pulp science fiction story captures an era when imagination soared alongside wartime necessity. The inventive premise explores what happens when cutting-edge technology falls into the right hands at precisely the right moment. Perfect for fans of vintage science fiction, wartime thrillers, and stories celebrating American ingenuity, this audiobook transports listeners to a bygone era of pulp adventure and limitless possibility.