{"product_id":"9781628863925","title":"The Gift : A Short Story","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor:  Freida McFadden \u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eThriller \/ suspense\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 3 November 2026 by Sourcebooks, Inc (Poisoned Pen Press) in the United States\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHardback | 80 pages\u003cbr\u003e158 x 118 x 14 | 114g\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA gripping, Christmas-themed thriller short story from #1 Sunday Times bestselling author Freida McFadden, author of The Housemaid!What would you sacrifice for the perfect gift?Despite working two jobs, she can’t even afford a present for her husband on their first Christmas together. It was supposed to be a magical holiday, but instead it’s a reminder of how much she can’t provide.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThen a mysterious pawn shop owner offers Stella an intriguing trade. She wants more than anything to buy her husband the perfect gift. But there’s a catch, and it may come at a terrible price…Inspired by O. Henry’s beloved classic The Gift of the Magi, #1 Sunday Times bestselling author Freida McFadden delivers the perfect stocking filler—a chilling holiday short story where love, desperation, and deadly consequences collide.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlso by Freida McFadden:The WitchBrain DamageThe HousemaidThe DivorceDear DebbieThe Tenant\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Bookhouse Broughty Ferry","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57686819832183,"sku":"9781628863925","price":8.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0357\/3199\/6807\/files\/9781628863925.jpg?v=1793804202","url":"https:\/\/thebookhousebroughtyferry.pro\/products\/9781628863925","provider":"The Bookhouse Broughty Ferry","version":"1.0","type":"link"}