What if an ancient gift existed that could bring back the dead on Christmas Day? What if, by chance, you actually found it?
On Christmas Eve, a desperate young boy, Ben Whillips, searches for a special gift to purchase for his dad. Reflecting the unexpected downturn in the economy, his family has fallen on difficult times and Ben truly believes the perfect gift will help restore their spirits, if for only one day. In his attempt to return the holidays to an event of cheer and delight, he may have taken on more than he expected when the gift possesses the unearthly power to provide a Christmas Day visit from his long passed grandfather.

This tale offers a unique blend of traditional holiday happenings, with an unusual twist of the bizarre and the unexplainable. Originally published in 2009 under the title The Christmas Box.