If the Sun Shines Again

Sydney, 1933. The Harbour Bridge is one year old, and Luna Park’s smiling face nears completion. The world holds its breath as Japan, Germany and Italy plan for war, and a deadly vacation lands Cath and Mingmei Thornton in the Battle of Shanghai.Conflict erupts, and the Thorntons do their bit. Mick is posted to the RAF in England. Helen joins the Australian Intelligence Bureau and enters the world of espionage when Japan plans to attack the US.WW2 goes into hyper-drive, and the stakes are high. Mick faces the terror of combat at 15,000 feet. Will he perish in the skies over Germany, like so many others? Helen races the clock in a game of spies. Can she save the lives of thousands?From Sydney Harbour to the Shanghai waterfront, the back-streets of Tokyo and the mountains of France, ‘If the Sun Shines Again’ paints a sweeping canvas. Join the Thornton family at a time when ordinary people achieved the extraordinary.