| Michael Panush |
Author has written 47 stories for Western, Action, Fantasy, Thriller, Horror, Historical, Supernatural, and Sci-Fi. My name is Michael, I live in California, and I read anything with words on it. I've written a great deal of stories of varying qualities, and I have wrangled a publishing deal with a magazine and several websites. Also, I'm have self-published my longest and most popular work -- Clark Reeper Tales. You can buy it now on Amazon. It's fully edited and excellently illustrated. Check out the facebook for sample illustrations and further updates. http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=1256628728&ref=profile Also go to my website www.clarkreeper.com to see interviews, upcoming events and all things Clark Reeper. Happy Trails! Also, several of my works are soon to be published by Curiosity Quills! http://curiosityquills.com/published-authors/michael-panush/ Stein and Candle Detective Agency, Vol. 1: American Nightmares is available here: http://www.amazon.com/Stein-Candle-Detective-Agency-ebook/dp/B007IOH42S?SubscriptionId=AKIAIBH5FS2SQX4DCCJQ&tag=curioquill-20&linkCode=xm2&camp=2025&creative=165953&creativeASIN=B007IOH42S Stay tuned for more updates! Vol. 2: Cold Wars is here: http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B008E95C6G/ref=s9_simh_gw_p351_d0_i2?pf_rd_m=ATVPDKIKX0DER&pf_rd_s=center-2&pf_rd_r=1KWV7Z1FP28Z9FP5H3PX&pf_rd_t=101&pf_rd_p=470938631&pf_rd_i=507846 Dinosaur Jazz, my novel of the Jurassic Club is here: http://www.amazon.com/Dinosaur-Jazz-Jurassic-Club-ebook/dp/B008BK2EXW/ref=pd_sim_sbs_kstore_2 | |||||||
1. Steele City » reviewsIn the Jazz Age Metropolis of Steele City, humans and robots live side by side in an automated world. Steele City includes the Iron and Glass Detective Agency, made up of Zero Deuce, the world's only robot detective, his boy genius creator a sharp-tongued, blue-blooded flapper secretary. They solve mechanical mysteries in a world of crime, gangsters, robots, and mad science.Fiction: Sci-Fi - Rated: K+ - English - Sci-Fi/Crime - Chapters: 14 - Words: 138,295 - Reviews: 10 - Updated: 5-10-13 - Published: 12-6-122. Rot Rods »La Cruz looks like an average Southern California small town, but it has some dark secrets - and it has its guardians. They are the supernaturally adept drivers of Donovan Motors, including zombie greaser Roscoe, who stand between La Cruz and chaos with only their wits and some fast hot rods to help them. Read on for monsters, muscle cars, magic and mayhem in this Fifties Fantasy.Fiction: Supernatural - Rated: K+ - English - Adventure/Supernatural - Chapters: 25 - Words: 222,754 - Updated: 4-1-13 - Published: 7-15-123. Astro-A-Go-Go » reviewsIn a retro future, Violet Starr is a jet-setting Space Age superspy in a universal Cold War between the imperialist Terran Alliance and the alien Star Union. Along with her loyal crew of cyborgs and aliens, she'll experience ray gun action, psychedelic spy-fi and espionage on a galactic scale - all while trying to find some trace of humanity in a dark universe.Fiction: Sci-Fi - Rated: K+ - English - Sci-Fi/Adventure - Chapters: 2 - Words: 18,525 - Reviews: 2 - Updated: 11-4-12 - Published: 9-30-12 - Complete4. Dante Domino, Ultrathief »In a spy-fi world where shadowy espionage agencies rule the world, Dante Domino was a stylish criminal. Now, he's finding himself obsolete, with a divorced wife, a young son and a decaying reputation. The world's moved on - but Dante isn't retiring yet.Fiction: Action - Rated: K+ - English - Adventure/Crime - Chapters: 8 - Words: 69,905 - Updated: 7-27-12 - Published: 5-23-125. Lunatic Agent » reviewsThe wizards, alchemists and natural philosophers fled from and earth and created a new world-a world of magic-on the moon. Fredrick Frost is an agent-for-hire on this violent and strange world, home to monsters, crime and magic - the Lunatic Kingdom.Fiction: Fantasy - Rated: K+ - English - Adventure/Fantasy - Chapters: 8 - Words: 64,810 - Reviews: 2 - Updated: 6-25-12 - Published: 3-29-12 - Complete6. Blackwood Preserve reviewsWelcome to the Blackwood National Wildlife Preserve - the only place in the world where monsters are allowed to run free. Werner Von Glave is a park ranger patrolling this unique place, dealing with dragons, poachers, criminals, tourists and more.Fiction: Supernatural - Rated: K+ - English - Supernatural/Adventure - Chapters: 1 - Words: 9,033 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 5-9-127. Horrorwood PI » reviewsDwight Harrow is a patchwork man, made from corpses by the Nazis during WWII. After breaking free in the war, he becomes an occult detective to the stars in the Freewheeling Fifties, in a haunted Hollywood where ghouls and glamour mix with Crime Noir.Fiction: Horror - Rated: K+ - English - Supernatural/Crime - Chapters: 32 - Words: 220,445 - Reviews: 22 - Updated: 2-19-12 - Published: 7-9-11 - Complete8. Voyages of Sebastian Foxfire, Gentleman Pirate » reviewsSebastian Foxfire is a rogue adventurer in the Caribbean, the scion of a family of occultists who turned against his own blood. Now he encounters monsters and magic in his piratical quest for more wealth in these swashbuckling tales of arcane adventure.Fiction: Historical - Rated: K+ - English - Adventure/Supernatural - Chapters: 3 - Words: 25,750 - Reviews: 1 - Updated: 2-10-12 - Published: 11-2-11 - Complete9. Black Bureau » reviewsIn the 1950s, the US creates the Black Bureau to handle extraterrestrial threats. The two fields agents? Sober G-Man Rexford Gray and decadent Ex-Nazi Rudolf Von Voltz. Together, they take on aliens, spies, mad scientists, ancient conspiracies and more.Fiction: Sci-Fi - Rated: K+ - English - Adventure/Sci-Fi - Chapters: 4 - Words: 21,118 - Reviews: 8 - Updated: 1-16-12 - Published: 1-12-12 - Complete10. Ray Gun PI »Gabriel Starr is a hardboiled cyborg turned detective. Along with his secretary, Betty, he runs a detective agency in Tomorrow City, a retro-futuristic world of alien gangsters, beautiful dames, and blazing ray guns in a mix of sci-fi and crime noir.Fiction: Sci-Fi - Rated: K+ - English - Crime/Sci-Fi - Chapters: 2 - Words: 20,762 - Updated: 11-20-11 - Published: 11-12-11 - Complete11. Starr and Temple Detective Agency » reviewsGabriel Starr is a hardboiled former Planetary Marine turned cyborg detective. Philo Temple is a child genius who helped build him. Together, they form a detective agency in a retro-futuristic world of alien gangsters, beatiful dames, and blazing ray gunsFiction: Sci-Fi - Rated: K+ - English - Sci-Fi/Crime - Chapters: 9 - Words: 100,541 - Reviews: 9 - Updated: 7-27-11 - Published: 3-17-11 - Complete12. Adventures in the Oddest Sea: Rising Tides » reviewsThe Oddest Sea is a world of nautical legend, pirates, intrigue and magic. Retired Pirate Captain Absalom Morrow and his crew are forced into another voyage, to stop an arcane order from unleashing a sleeping god, which threatens the entire Oddest Sea.Fiction: Fantasy - Rated: K+ - English - Adventure/Fantasy - Chapters: 12 - Words: 101,282 - Reviews: 12 - Updated: 7-21-11 - Published: 4-18-1113. Professor Orestes Coyle and his Miraculous Oils reviewsProfessor Orestes Coyle is a traveling snake oil salesman, but he's more than just a con artist. Coyle's adventures take him throughout the Wild West. Clever, mysterious and greedy, Coyle has to rely on his potions to suceed in these Western adventures.Fiction: Western - Rated: K+ - English - Western/Supernatural - Chapters: 1 - Words: 8,847 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 6-30-11 - Complete14. American Arcane » reviewsDarby Stein is an occult detective in the near future, the scion of the greatest occult family in Europe. Along with his former FBI Agent wife, Susan, his young son, M.W., and his hulking bodyguard Adam, he solves the supernatural crimes of the future.Fiction: Supernatural - Rated: K+ - English - Supernatural/Crime - Chapters: 2 - Words: 23,480 - Reviews: 3 - Updated: 5-25-11 - Published: 4-21-11 - Complete15. Stein and Muldoon Adventures reviewsElijah Stein is the youngest son and heir to the greatest wizard of Europe. Fitzgerald Muldoon is a highlander and redcoat hired as the boy's bodyguard. Together, they adventure in a world of magic, pirates, monsters at the Dawn of the Age of Reason.Fiction: Historical - Rated: K+ - English - Adventure/Supernatural - Chapters: 1 - Words: 8,714 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 4-3-11 - Complete16. Scullions and Flagons A Cooking Adventure reviewsSebastian Slattery is a chef and adventurer at the begining of his career. Starting from nothing, he will travel across the world, gain exotic ingredients and recipes, and finally forge his own culinary empire. His story is one of magic, monsters and foodFiction: Fantasy - Rated: K+ - English - Adventure/Fantasy - Chapters: 1 - Words: 8,752 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 1-12-11 - Complete17. The Governess » reviewsMinerva Underhill is the daughter of England's greatest ghost-breaker and its greatest explorer. She learned well from them. Now, as the governess to the young Runtle children, she'll have to use every skill she has to stay alive and keep her charges safeFiction: Supernatural - Rated: K+ - English - Supernatural/Adventure - Chapters: 11 - Words: 96,228 - Reviews: 23 - Updated: 11-11-10 - Published: 3-6-10 - Complete18. Cooper Grey, Ape Adventurer » reviewsCooper Grey II is an intelligent gorilla turned globe-trotting adventurer. Along with his friends, He fights for peace against the Third Reich, explores ancient ruins and exotic locales, and works for the good of humanity in the wild years of the 1930s.Fiction: Action - Rated: K+ - English - Adventure/Supernatural - Chapters: 8 - Words: 93,025 - Reviews: 10 - Updated: 11-5-10 - Published: 8-7-10 - Complete19. Lunatic Kingdoms » reviewsAt the dawn of the Enlightenment Age, the alchemists, wizards and magic creatures of the earth made a new home on the Moon, where they dwell and continue delving into the occult. Quincy Quill is an apprentice for hire, working in these Lunatic Kingdoms.Fiction: Fantasy - Rated: K+ - English - Adventure/Supernatural - Chapters: 2 - Words: 16,699 - Reviews: 3 - Updated: 11-1-10 - Published: 10-18-10 - Complete20. Elf Cops » reviewsIn the floating mechanical city of New Zephyr, Kintinorous Kope is a rookie detective who happens to be a gnome. He's partnered up with Quelvelas, a crazy elf with a penchant for violence. They fight crime in a world of gangs, magic, tech and violence.Fiction: Fantasy - Rated: K+ - English - Fantasy/Crime - Chapters: 9 - Words: 82,800 - Reviews: 10 - Updated: 10-26-10 - Published: 7-12-10 - Complete21. Detechtive Robot » reviewsI. Ron Ops is an Artificial Private Investigator, a robot created to be the ultimate hardboiled shamus. I. Ron works in Space Station Omega, a floating world of vice and crime, and he'll need more than metal to suceed in a world of dames, aliens and more.Fiction: Sci-Fi - Rated: K+ - English - Crime/Sci-Fi - Chapters: 17 - Words: 155,014 - Reviews: 30 - Updated: 10-7-10 - Published: 2-5-10 - Complete22. Oddest Sea » reviewsA storm in the Bermuda Triangle pulls young Pliny Periwinkle into another world, another ocean. Here, creatures of nautical myth live with pirates and Vikings, and each island harbors mystery. Pliny joins a crew of pirates, to adventure in the Oddest Sea.Fiction: Fantasy - Rated: K+ - English - Adventure/Fantasy - Chapters: 10 - Words: 102,897 - Reviews: 16 - Updated: 9-20-10 - Published: 4-7-10 - Complete23. Modern Crones » reviewsDorcus Oakshire and her three friends are immortal witches in modern day New York. Unfortunately, witchcraft has turned them into ugly crones. Warts and black magic make romance hard. Their friendship and their magic is all they have in the modern world.Fiction: Supernatural - Rated: K+ - English - Supernatural/Humor - Chapters: 4 - Words: 36,726 - Reviews: 9 - Updated: 8-10-10 - Published: 7-4-10 - Complete24. The Long Ride of the Van Wessel Gang » reviewsNero Van Wessel is an upper class son of privilege turned outlaw, with his kid brother in tow and a gang at his call. Joined by a mad scientist, an Irish sharpshooter and an aging owlhoot, he'll take on any target to rob his way across the Wild West.Fiction: Western - Rated: K+ - English - Western/Crime - Chapters: 3 - Words: 28,349 - Reviews: 7 - Updated: 5-17-10 - Published: 5-1-10 - Complete25. Arkham Academy » reviewsIn the Great Depression, 12-year-old Hubert Huxley's family has moved to the town of Arkham, Massachusetts. But it soon becomes apparent that Arkham is a haven for flesh-hungry monsters, eldritch horrors, and the deranged cults intent of releasing them.Fiction: Supernatural - Rated: K+ - English - Adventure/Horror - Chapters: 21 - Words: 166,871 - Reviews: 88 - Updated: 3-30-10 - Published: 9-9-09 - Complete26. Icarus Swift, Natural Philosopher » reviewsIt is the Age of Reason and young Felix Hawthorne is the apprentice to Icarus Swift, the last of the wizards known as Natural Philosophers. Along with Icarus's pet bear and homunculus manservant, they'll travel across the world and magic will follow them.Fiction: Supernatural - Rated: K+ - English - Adventure/Supernatural - Chapters: 7 - Words: 68,784 - Reviews: 16 - Updated: 1-15-10 - Published: 12-5-09 - Complete27. Slick McCool's Grindhouse Theatre » reviewsSlick McCool is a warrior mystic walking the earth during the height of the 70s. He's got the weapons, he's got the threads, and he's got an attitude to match! The mob, zombies, otherworldly terrors, bikers, and worse - none stand a chance against McCool!Fiction: Action - Rated: T - English - Adventure/Supernatural - Chapters: 13 - Words: 129,133 - Reviews: 19 - Updated: 1-12-10 - Published: 2-6-09 - Complete28. Culpug the Cavelord's Primal Tales » reviewsIn the brutal prehistory of man, ferocious dinosaurs and cannibal tribes filled harsh deserts, deep jungles, and great mountains with blood and chaos, and only the warrior's red spear ruled! Read on and discover violent tales from beyond the dawn of time!Fiction: Fantasy - Rated: K+ - English - Adventure/Fantasy - Chapters: 5 - Words: 22,997 - Reviews: 12 - Updated: 12-13-09 - Published: 10-5-09 - Complete29. Astronoir » reviewsGabriel Starr is marshine runner, running booze to powerful galactic crime lords in a future that mixes the ray guns and rocket ships of Buck Rogers with the hardboiled edge of noir, with green-skinned dames, Bug-Eyed Aliens, atomic tommy guns and more.Fiction: Sci-Fi - Rated: K+ - English - Adventure/Sci-Fi - Chapters: 3 - Words: 14,245 - Reviews: 7 - Updated: 10-26-09 - Published: 10-17-09 - Complete30. Clark Reeper Tales » reviewsClark Reeper is a bounty hunter specializing in the occult, the odd, and the just plain weird. A series of standalone stories, one per chapter, in roughly chronological order, with the fourth one being the shortest. Now a published book, get it online!Fiction: Western - Rated: K+ - English - Adventure/Supernatural - Chapters: 60 - Words: 597,211 - Reviews: 121 - Updated: 9-17-09 - Published: 4-17-07 - Complete31. The Strange Voyages of the Rogue's Pleasure » reviewsBeing the True Account of the Fortunes and Adventures of the Rogue's Pleasure, a Pyrate Vessel captained by Sullivan Dice, during the Golden Age of Pyracy, and the Oddities, Villains and Treasures encountered by the wild the Sea-Rovers that crewed Her.Fiction: Historical - Rated: K+ - English - Adventure/Fantasy - Chapters: 30 - Words: 325,641 - Reviews: 23 - Updated: 9-6-09 - Published: 9-23-08 - Complete32. Friends of Clark Reeper » reviewsOn his countless adventures, Clark Reeper has met a variety of wild, villainous and heroic people. Characters like reformed Satanic gunslinger Brimstone Brown, midget outlaw Little Napoelon and scout and wild woman Jennifer Chaos. These are their stories.Fiction: Western - Rated: K - English - Western/Adventure - Chapters: 7 - Words: 97,890 - Reviews: 8 - Updated: 7-10-09 - Published: 7-29-08 - Complete33. Green Family Adventures » reviewsCharles Green is a reporter in the 1920s and 30s, joined by his wife Catherine, young son Oswald and their new bodyguard Mulligan, in their travels around the globe. Thrill to the exploits of the intrepid Green Family in the ultimate pulp adventure!Fiction: Historical - Rated: K+ - English - Adventure/Supernatural - Chapters: 9 - Words: 110,815 - Reviews: 9 - Updated: 6-19-09 - Published: 1-27-09 - Complete34. Hell on Rails reviewsThe Van Wessel Brothers and Doc Torrent from Clark Reeper Tales are pitted against Judas the Chew Chew Train from the story 'A Train to Nowhere' in a deadly battle! A Clark Reeper Cross-Over Special featuring the twisted creations of Jave Harron!Fiction: Western - Rated: K+ - English - Supernatural/Western - Chapters: 1 - Words: 8,121 - Reviews: 4 - Published: 3-27-09 - Complete35. The Voyages of Captain Sullivan Dice » reviewsSullivan Dice is a bucanneer captain without a ship or a crew, who hires himself, his cutlass, and his knowledge of the wierd and occult to the highest bidder-all to win glory, rum and wenches while battling against unearthly forces of the deep.Fiction: Historical - Rated: K+ - English - Adventure/Supernatural - Chapters: 5 - Words: 30,566 - Reviews: 1 - Updated: 7-28-08 - Published: 6-18-08 - Complete36. The Fastest Blade in the West reviewsClark Reeper, steely gunman of the Clark Reeper Tales, and Max Rossiter, Blue-Eyed Samurai of the epic Angelwing, team up in an amazing adventure of blasting lead and ringing steel, that will pit them against pirates, Japanese demons and more.Fiction: Western - Rated: K+ - English - Western/Adventure - Chapters: 1 - Words: 12,723 - Reviews: 3 - Published: 3-25-08 - Complete37. The Dinoboys reviewsIn a west that never was, dinosaurs rule the frontier. A drive of triceratops along the Chisolm trail is disturbed by storm, forcing several Dinoboys deep into the desert. They'll encounter ferocious dinosaurs and worse men on the way back home.Fiction: Western - Rated: T - English - Adventure/Suspense - Chapters: 1 - Words: 5,820 - Reviews: 3 - Published: 11-28-07 - Complete38. Stinky Smits Tells It Like It Is reviewsThe Infamous Soap Swindle is pulled off by Stinky Smits. Wittness the All American Frontier Capitalism. Please Read and Review.Fiction: Western - Rated: T - English - Adventure/Suspense - Chapters: 1 - Words: 541 - Reviews: 3 - Published: 8-19-07 - Complete39. Indian Ants reviewsA deadly Scythian warrior is hired to wipe out an insect infestation of massive proportions by a greedy Greek merchant. Based on actual history, as recorded by Herodtodus! Please R and R.Fiction: Historical - Rated: K+ - English - Adventure/Sci-Fi - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,903 - Reviews: 5 - Published: 8-6-07 - Complete40. Rough Rider reviewsIn the 1850s, the Hollow Earth was discovered, and the conquest of this inner world was halted by the second discovery of a hostile race of giant insects called Undergoers. In the 1890s, Colonel Edgar Rice Burroughs and the Rough Riders battle the bugs.Fiction: Historical - Rated: T - English - Adventure/Fantasy - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,561 - Reviews: 6 - Published: 7-10-07 - Complete41. Sasquatch Flats reviewsWhen a small town discovers a troop of Bigfoot living in the nearby woods, they soon discover that sucess isn't what it seems and that the real beasts are the ones in the expensive suits. A dark tale of greed and cruelty.Fiction: Supernatural - Rated: K+ - English - Drama/Supernatural - Chapters: 1 - Words: 5,375 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 5-16-07 - Complete42. Black Flag and the Bloody Baron reviewsBasil Flensky is the most feared of Nestor Makhno's anarchist followers. Betrayed by the Red Army, captured and beaten down in the gulags, he is forced to battle the insane Baron Roman Von Sternberg, selfstyled ruler of Mongolia and heir to Ghengis Khan.Fiction: Historical - Rated: T - English - Adventure/Supernatural - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,405 - Reviews: 3 - Published: 5-3-0743. Umberto Grisario’s Cannibal Apocalypse reviewsUmberto Grisaria is one Italy's premier film directors of seedy exploitation films in the late 1970s, but he gets more than he bargained for when he goes on location to South America to film his latest.Fiction: Horror - Rated: T - English - Drama/Suspense - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,443 - Reviews: 4 - Published: 5-2-07 - Complete44. Sanchez's Tigers reviewsTwo hitmen in Colombia have an odd way of disposing of victims, using the abandoned mansion of a Latin American drug Lord. But in this assignment, things do not go as planned.Fiction: Thriller - Rated: T - English - Drama/Suspense - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,410 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 4-29-07 - Complete45. That Damn Indian and the Ace of Blades reviewsA Tale of Mayhem and Murder in a Wild West that never was, an alternate reality where the Norse colonly of Vinland was successful and the frontier is still lawless as it ever was. Praise Odin and Pass the Ammunition!Fiction: Western - Rated: T - English - Adventure/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,464 - Reviews: 6 - Published: 4-18-07 - Complete46. The Big SquidManny Black, private detective in Pandemonium, the capital city of Hell, finds himself embroiled in a dangerous new assignment, with a beatiful dame, vicous bad guys, and a plot that could lead to war between hell and heaven.Fiction: Fantasy - Rated: K+ - English - Fantasy/Mystery - Chapters: 1 - Words: 9,182 - Published: 4-17-07 - Complete47. Colin Corwin in Battles in the Belgian Congo reviewsColin Corwin, a hyper masculine, ultra jingoistic version of Homer Simpson and Alan Qaurtermain, finds himself in the Belgian Congo about to go straight into the Heart of Darkness.Fiction: Action - Rated: K+ - English - Adventure/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 8,325 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 4-17-07 - Complete