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Haunebu Horizon (Large Print Edition)
Hardcover
Mystery & ThrillerScience Fiction
Publisher Price: $25.99
ISBN13: 9781763939356
Publisher: James Warren-Smith
Published: Oct 26 2026
Pages: 244
Weight: 0.95
Height: 0.69 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
A World War II alternate-history thriller imagining Nazi moonflight, secret experiments, and the moral shadows left behind by Operation Paperclip
In 1944, Australian Flight Lieutenant Gordon Gordie Fletcher boards his Avro Lancaster for what should be a routine bombing mission. When the crew is forced to bail out over enemy territory, Fletcher is captured and taken to a top-secret German facility. There, he becomes a test subject in an experimental program linked to the Haunebu, a saucer-shaped craft said to use electromagnetic fields and anti-gravity technology.
Blending historical detail with science-fiction speculation, the novel imagines a secret history in which the Nazis use the Haunebu to reach the Moon years before Apollo. After the war, Allied recruitment of German scientists through Operation Paperclip brings new questions about what was learned, concealed, and morally compromised. Fletcher eventually returns to Australia and settles in South Australia, where he flies Red Cross missions. Yet the experience of captivity and the unsettling legacy of wartime research remain with him. For readers drawn to World War II fiction, secret projects, and speculative technology, this is an alternate-history tale that pairs an audacious premise with the personal aftermath of war.
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