Once the Deed Is Done Jill Halfpenny And now that she is

And now that she is part of London's criminal underworld

her isolation melts away

Gyre will have to unite old allies – from all across The Splinter Kingdoms and the depths of Deepfire

this is a novel about disappointment and yearning

24 hours to stop the crime of the century

Once the Deed Is Done Jill Halfpenny And now that she isThe new novel from the Booker Prize shortlisted author of The Dark Room and A Boy in Winter 'A complex, intelligent, deeply compassionate novel about the unglamorous aftermath of war . . . A brilliant piece of story telling stubbornly hopeful' ANDREW MILLER 'Prose that is so lucid, so understated . . . this entire novel reverberates in ways that only haunt the reader more and more deeply, long after its last page' PAUL HARDING, Booker prize author of