{"product_id":"the-gift-a-short-story-by-freida-mcfadden","title":"The Gift: A Short Story by Freida McFadden","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDATE OF RELEASE: 3 NOV 2026\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA THRILLER SHORT STORY! A gripping Christmas-themed 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. Then a mysterious pawn shop owner offers Stella an intriguing trade.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShe 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 a chilling holiday short story where love, desperation, and deadly consequences collide.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003ePaperback | Publication: 3 Nov 2026, Sourcebooks \u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781628863925\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eExtent: 80 pages\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"David's Bookshop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57753931284862,"sku":null,"price":8.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/0892\/5225\/files\/9781628863925.jpg?v=1785151303","url":"https:\/\/www.davids-bookshops.co.uk\/products\/the-gift-a-short-story-by-freida-mcfadden","provider":"David's Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}