RING DESCRIPTION: A ring that links the intriguing 1st pages of original free fully online fiction, ebooks (e-books), short stories, novels and novellas member sites. Romance, science fiction (sci-fi), adventure, crime, mystery, love, ghost stories, horror, humor (humour), comedy and more. Readers: my aim is to provide a constant flow of high quality stories for you to enjoy so please do come back often. Authors: All family friendly authors are welcome but your web ring code must be placed on the 1st page of your story either just before your story or just after - no exceptions. Your title must be the title of your story, genre and your author name and your description must be the 1st exciting, intriguing sentences. Acceptance into the ring is on a story by story basis and I must be tempted to read on for your story to qualify for inclusion in the webring. Call me a megolomaniac but my decision on inclusion is final, however misguided.
Please click one of the links below to enter the RingSurf Viewer. JOIN RING NOWGhosthouses - a ghostly short play by Rob HopcottMandy:"Hello ..... you are through to Freephone Ghosthouses , Mandy speaking, how can I help You?"
George:"Yes, hello, it's George here, I'm a bit nervous - a first time caller - I'm always one for a good laugh, you know a nice comedy or comic drama but you are not having me on are you? Can you really find me a haunt?"
Valley of Dreams - a short story about jealousy by Rob Hopcott This place and its glorious location had been the realization of my life's ambition. Now I lay awake wondering how long it could last and whether I'd been a fool to gamble our savings in pursuit of a dream? If only success would shine on my enterprise as easily as the sunlight from the valley streamed though our bedroom window and spread its drowsy golden dawn across my Tessa's hair.
A story to die for - Mystery Short Story by Rob HopcottHe would always set up his wooden box in the busiest part of the monthly car boot sale. "Give me some space will you." Impervious to the pushing and jostling, he'd climb aboard and balance precariously. The crowd would part around him - almost recoil ...
Holiday to Murder - Free online murder mystery novel / novella'Slain woman with rose tattoo naked in holiday home rural retreat murder' the headline screamed.
Just the job - short ghost story by Rob Hopcott "I'm afraid you may never have a desk job again. Employers prefer younger people! They shouldn't - but they do. You must be more flexible".
The man at the unemployment office had looked embarrassed. He'd still got his job. Age for age, responsibility for responsibility - the job was the only difference between us.But it was a big difference.
Forever Flying Free - Short Ghostly Story by Rob HopcottThere comes a moment in every day when I know I can fly.Then, effortlessly, I am away, light as thistledown, on the early evening breeze. Soaring in an instant over rolling fields, I plunge into dark and mysterious valleys then swoop up to dally in the evening shadows beneath my favorite hilltop trees. One particular place draws me back again and again.
Cool Waters - A Farmer's Story by Rob HopcottCool waters glisten enticingly under a diamond blue sky.
My time on this earth in this moment seems to hang balanced between the ebb and flow of the tide that rocks against our tiny beach ... and the scream of the herring gull.
The evening breeze is warm upon my face and brings with it through my open window the aroma of seaweed and heather. But soon darkness like my feelings will sweep across the bay. It will creep into every crevice and coppice until it hides the moorland from the cottages and buildings that for centuries our family of farmers have called home.
Fistful Happiness - love story by Amir SaleemRight now she is seated so close to me that I can feel her breath on my skin. In this blood freezing winter, I can't resist longer against her heat-pumping eyes. She is glaring at me for quite some time now and I am burning in the warmth of her intentions. I might have melted by now but a cold yet sober reflection has kept me from dissolving into weakness.
'The Sophisticated Lady - Short Horror Story by Rob Hopcott Tom loved stories.
Most evenings he would take the great oak chair by the inglenook fireplace, gaze deeply into the red dancing wood flames, draw on his stubby pipe and announce to the assembled diners and drinkers that Tom's Tales of Truth or Terror were in session.
People would come to see Tom from all over. How they heard about him nobody knew but the hostelry had been there for as long as anyone alive could remember.
Naomi DathanRead full-length romance novels The Temptation of Mrs. Emily Templeton and Love's Design, as well as novels by Guest Authors
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