The Gift
A Christmas Thriller Novelette
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Author
Contributions
- To Alanis - Dedicated to
Publication
2022-12-05 - Independently published
Language
English
Word Count
13,250 words, Guess
Page Count
53 pages
Physical Format
Paperback
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL49946266M
- ISBN-139798367070675
- OCLC Control Number1462196366
- AmazonB0BP4L925X
- The StoryGraph13c5069a-a4f3-48d5-9d93-cb428906b594
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- Goodreads65138929
Classifications
- DDC813.6
Description
**It’s Christmas Eve and Stella Hansen is broke.** She is so broke that despite working two jobs, she can’t even afford a present for her husband on their first Christmas as man and wife. But then **a mysterious storekeeper at a pawn shop offers Stella an intriguing trade**. Stella wants more than anything to buy her husband the Christmas gift of his dreams. But will it come at a terrible price? *The Gift is a gripping Christmas-themed thrilling short story inspired by the classic O. Henry tale, <a href="https://openlibrary.org/works/OL181953W" target="_blank">The Gift of the Magi.</a>*
First Sentence
There's nothing worse than being dirt poor on Christmas.
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