{"product_id":"the-executioner-box-9781448318698","title":"The Executioner Box","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eB\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003een Taylor failed to heed the warning: do not open! T\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003ehe question is, what did he unleash?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eInside a crate of assorted junk, Ben Taylor finds a small, mysterious wooden box. It's etched with words in a language he doesn't understand. But the written note attached to it is clear: \u003ci\u003eDo. Not. Open.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eYet he cannot resist the urge to lift the lid . . . \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBen never expected something so evil, dark and powerful would be lurking inside. Soon, strange and terrible things begin to happen: his employee gets attacked by an obscure figure, his wife hurts herself badly during work, people start to act abnormally around him and death follows him like the plague . . . \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eClearly Ben's curiosity has unleashed something sinister on the world, and on himself. But what - or who - will he have to sacrifice to get it back in the box? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eFor fans of eerie tales \"on the way to a finale of gut-clutching violence\" (\u003ci\u003eBooklist \u003c\/i\u003eon \u003ci\u003eDeath Pact\u003c\/i\u003e). Avid readers of Stephen King, James Herbert, \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eRamsey Campbell \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eand Paul Tremblay will relish this latest Cautionary Tale novel from horror author Matt Hilton.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Severn House\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/21\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781448318698\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 256","brand":"Matt Hilton","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52284297543861,"sku":"9781448318698","price":14.44,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_7baa48f0-f9f5-4646-9685-85a45c1d2d8a.jpg?v=1771990533","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/the-executioner-box-9781448318698","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}