Hi Thomas,
I did a little research on professional wrestler books that are available
from Bookshare.
WWE Legends by Brian Solomon
They were World Heavyweight Champions. They were fan favorites. They were
the villains everyone loved to hate. They were ethnic heroes, someone just
like you that you could cheer for. They were the stars that shined the
brightest, and left an indelible mark on the memories of countless WWE fans.
The Legends of Wrestling: "Classy" Freddie Blassie by Keith Elliot Greenberg
Classy Freddie Blassie
"Classy" Freddie Blassie was universally acknowledged as one of the most
hated heels in wrestling history. Freddie really knew how to antagonize the
fans -- how to "get heat.
Combat Sports: An Encyclopedia of Wrestling, Fighting, and Mixed Martial
Arts by David L. Hudson
Fistic combat represents the greatest human drama in all of sport. Roman
gladiators thrilled citizens and emperors alike when they entered the
"octagon" to face an intense, life-threatening experience.
Heartbreak & Triumph by Aaron Feigenbaum Shawn Michaels
Winning and losing. Heels and babyfaces. Kliqs and Curtain Calls. Tearing
down house shows and tearing up hotel rooms. Ladders and cages. Vacated
titles and unwarranted suspensions. Works and screwjobs. Heartaches and
backbreaks.
The Stone Cold Truth by J. R. Ross Steve Austin Dennis Brent
He's wrestled under many names but to the fans he is and will always be
Stone Cold Steve Austin .
The Rock Says: The Most Electrifying Man in Sports Entertainment by Joe
Layden Dwayne Johnson
The autobiography of Dwayne Johnson, the professional wrestler known as "The
Rock."
The WWE Championship: Sports Entertainment's Most Coveted Prize Uncovered by
Kevin Sullivan
Suddenly it's over, and in the center of the ring, one man is victorious.
The referee raises his hand, and from somewhere (you're not quite sure where
because you're still cheering), the shining symbol of this momentous win
appears.
10 Count Trivia by Dean Miller
Will you be counted out? Can you pin down the answer before that fateful 10
count sounds? Or will you be left out? There is only one way to discover
just who is the champ, who really knows sports entertainment.
Foley is Good by Mick Foley
Autobiography of the wrestling champion, bestselling author, and father of
3.
HitMan: My Real Life in the Cartoon World of Wrestling by Bret Hart
Written without collaborators and based on decades of tape recordings he
made throughout his career, HITMAN is Bret Hart's brutally honest,
perceptive and startling account of his life in and out of the ring that
proves once and for all that great things come in pink tights.
Ric Flair: To Be the Man by Keith Elliot Greenberg Ric Flair
"Woooooo!" With that triumphant cry, "Nature Boy" Ric Flair surpassed his
predecessors and his peers to become one of the greatest professional
wrestlers in history. To wrestling fans, the Nature Boy is a platinum-blond
deity. A sixteen-time World Champion, "Slick Ric" could convince television
viewers that a momentous life experience would pass them by if they missed
an upcoming match. His opponents were challenged with this simple taunt: "To
be the man, you have to beat the man."
Warrior Queen: The Totally Unauthorized Story of Joanie Laurer by Scott
Edelman
LADIES FIRST--OR ELSE! With her body of death, quick-fire moves, and
show-no-mercy attitude, Joanie Laurer, also known as "Chyna," has definitely
earned her nickname: The Ninth Wonder of the World.
Sex, Lies, and Headlocks: The Real Story of Vince McMahon and World
Wrestling Entertainment by Shaun Assael Mike Mooneyham
The ultimate behind-the-scenes look at the backstabbing, scandals, and
high-stakes gambles that have made wrestling an enduring television
phenomenon. The man behind it all is Vince McMahon, a ruthless and
entertaining visionary whose professional antics make some of the flamboyant
characters in the ring look tame by comparison.
Undisputed: How to Become the World Champion in 1,372 Easy Steps by Chris
Jericho Peter Thomas Fornatale
The eagerly awaited follow-up to the New York Times bestselling A Lion's
Tale documents Chris Jericho's meteoric rise to wrestling glory in the WWE.
Lita: A Less Traveled R.o.a.d.--the Reality of Amy Dumas by Amy Dumas
Michael Krugman
Lita -- see her just once in the ring and you can never forget it. The
breathtaking off-the-top-rope fearlessness that she shows keeps you on the
edge of your seat. You simply can't believe she's going to be able to pull
off the move, and then Lita takes it to the next level. That's her reality,
that's why she is a WWE Superstar. Taking unexpected risks, daring to do
what no one has done before, that's the reality of Amy Dumas, the remarkable
woman behind Lita.
The Unauthorized History of DX by Aaron Feigenbaum
DX, otherwise known as, D Generation-X, a wrestlers who spoke their minds no
matter who they provoked, inside or outside the ring.
involved in one of the great triple crosses in sports entertainment history.
Stone Cold Steve Austin: a ...
It's Good to Be the King... Sometimes by Jerry "The King" Lawler
Jerry Lawler is hailed as one of sports-entertainment's most enduring and
colorful characters. His life has been filled with hilarious,
never-been-told stories... until now!
Living the Gimmick by Ben Peller
From the time he was able to body slam a pillow, Michael dreamed of becoming
a professional wrestler, vanquishing imaginary enemies and nagging
self-doubt with every drop kick he landed. As his buddies hit the books,
Michael got hit.
Rey Mysterio: Behind the Mask by Jeremy Roberts Rey Mysterio
He's called the human highlight reel of professional wrestling. His
high-flying acrobatics have thrilled fans on every continent. He's been
crowned champion of the world's greatest wrestling promotions, from Mexico
to the U.S.
Cheating Death, Stealing Life: The Eddie Guerrero Story by Eddie Guerrero
Michael Krugman
One of the most inspiring stories in wrestling history,Cheating Death,
Stealing Life sees Eddie Guerrero recount his saga in remarkably candid
fashion, chronicling a life of heartbreaks and painful personal struggles in
frank detail.
Andre the Giant by Michael Krugman
The unforgettable story of everyone's favorite giant--and a life cut
short--wrestler and actor Andre the Giant.
The Secret Life of Dr. Demented by Dan Gutman
Every American Wrestling Federation fan knows that, the evil Dr. Demented is
the nastiest and most violent pro wrestler around, the man everyone loves to
hate.
Batista Unleashed by Jeremy Roberts Dave Batista
People around the world know Dave Batista as World Wrestling Entertainment's
"the Animal," the rope-shaking, spine-busting World Heavyweight Champion,
one of the most popular Superstars in recent years.
Hollywood Hulk Hogan by Hulk Hogan
You think you know Hollywood Hulk Hogan ? Brother, you don't know squat
about me.
Triple H: Making the Game: Triple H's Approach to a Better Body by Robert
Caprio
Love him or hate him, Triple H does what he wants, when he wants to do it.
And now, for the first time anywhere, he tells you how he does it -- and how
you can, too. More than a personal account of life in and out of the ring,
Making The Game: Triple H's Approach to a Better Body is Triple H's verbal
and visual blueprint for building your body.
Brock Lesnar: The Making of a Hard-Core Legend by Joel Rippel
Brock Lesnar became the biggest name in international Mixed Martial Arts
when he debuted in 2008, and not just became of his jaw-dropping 265 pounds
physique. The 2000 NCAA wrestling champion has a body so sculpted that he
resembles something more out of a cartoon than real life. But MMA fans all
over the world know there is nothing artificial about the destruction he can
wreak upon opponents.
I Ain't Got Time to Bleed: Reworking the Body Politic from the Bottom Up by
Jesse Ventura
When he left the Navy SEALs to become a professional wrestler for WWF, fans
knew him as "Jesse The Body." When he picked up the microphone as a TV
commentator and hard-hitting radio talk-show host, he became "Jesse The
Mouth."
Unscripted by Ken Leiker Mark Vancil
The fans in their seats are barely able to contain themselves. The buzz of
the crowd rises higher and higher until that first Superstar walks onto the
stage and into the ring.
A Lion's Tale: Around the World in Spandex by Chris Jericho Pete Fornatale
Chris Jericho is the first undisputed Heavyweight Champion of the WWE and
WCW, and has been called one of the fifty greatest wrestlers of all time.
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