Joey Ruff

Joey Ruff is an author known for blending mythology and dark fantasy in his works. His debut novel, "The Dark Communion," launched the "Midnight Defenders" series, a planned ten-book saga, with the second installment slated for release in 2013. Alongside this series, Ruff was also developing a young adult fantasy novel titled "Connor," expected to publish the same year.

Drawing inspiration from mythology and classic monster films, Ruff infuses his storytelling with rich, imaginative worlds. Born and raised in Flint, Michigan, he later relocated to Franklin, Tennessee, where he resides with his wife, their two children, and a menagerie of pets. His background and interests deeply influence his writing, creating narratives that resonate with fans of supernatural and adventurous tales.
The Midnight Defenders Books
# Title Year
1 The Dark Communion 2013
2 The Stars Never Rise 2013
3 The Ballad Nocturne 2015
4 Hospital Rounds 2020
5 The Confessor 2020
Standalone Novels
# Title Year
1 Benjamin Brooks: Totems and Toadstones 2017
2 The Pendragon Chronicles 2020