{"product_id":"2940045120395","title":"Dark Christmas Tales","description":"\u003cp\u003eFive short stories taking a darker look at the Christmas period. In this time of overwhelming Xmas cheer, constant barrage of festive music \u0026amp; films, television filled with adverts demanding the perfect Christmas, these stories offer an alternative.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTake a break from the festivities, settle down by the fire, and read these five stories. Ideal for a cold, dark, silent Christmas night.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTHE SNOWMAN\u003cbr\u003ePeter is a troubled young boy, the victim of a merciless bully. The only escape is the yearly visits of his brother at Christmas. His brother won't be coming home this Christmas. Killed in action. Facing a bleak future alone, Peter has only one option left. Continue the tradition, in memory of his brother. Build The Snowman.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTHE CHRISTMAS REVOLUTION\u003cbr\u003eKap is an elf working nightmare shifts in Santa's workshop. Unable to take it any more, Kap sets in motion a plan to escape from his slavery. Can he lead a revolution that will free the elves from their evil oppressor - Father Christmas?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA DOG IS FOR LIFE\u003cbr\u003eA deadly new flu epidemic hits Britain. Transmitted by man's best friend. The message goes out. Kill your dog or you will die. Can Fred, a miserable old alcoholic, murder his only friend to save his own life?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTHE CHRISTMAS TREE\u003cbr\u003eAn ancient being awakens to find itself imprisoned by an inferior race.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWINTER'S BRIDE\u003cbr\u003eIn a village of eternal summer, a young girl discovers the horrible price paid to keep winter at bay. Can she escape the fate chosen for her that leads only to a cold, dark future?\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"James Dwyer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47172685332720,"sku":"2940045120395","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940045120395_p0.jpg?v=1763969300","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940045120395","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}