abstract:"The Gingerbread Girl" is a novella by Stephen King that was originally published in the July 2007 issue of Esquire. It was later included in King's Just After Sunset collection in 2008.
But how surprised were theboyandgirl, whentheycamenearer, to find thatthehousewas built ofgingerbread, andornamentedwith sweet cakesandtarts, while thewindowwas formed ofbarley-sugar.