Alice, convinced that the attractive cookie-jar-shaped-container would make a splendid addition to her bookcase, purchased the item for what she considered to be a great bargain. She intended to stock it with the boiled sweets that she relished whilst hammering out her bestsellers. Unfortunately, the rather elegant, decorative urn would cost her more than what she had bargained for. Read this award-winning, but extremely disturbing, short story if you dare.