Short Story Press Presents Search The Ethernet

Search the Ethernet is set in a quiet neighborhood in Central City in Some State in the US. The characters include a single mom her children and dog and a gaming group who are meeting for an evening of fun as well as a lot of people who know how to say I dont think I can help you.It encapsulates a crisis on what should have been a quiet evening of just hanging out online and having fun.You will enjoy this story if you: - Play role-playing games on screen or table-top.- Like mystery stories.- Enjoy family oriented short stories.- Believe that we are all responsible for each other in this world.- Have online friends.- Believe that online friends are more than a pixel paper dolls.- Know someone who substitutes gaming for activities because they are ill or disabled.- Have ever realized you only know someone by their character name.- Like reading stories based on the Heinleinian writing principal of if this goes on.- Know someone who has cancer diabetes or any other debilitating illness. This story is about the friendships that can be forged online through MMORPGs and is for the good friends I have made through my Guild.Short Story Press publishes short stories written by everyday writers.