"Rope Break" is the debut novel from Thomas Michaels, and is a story about a young man named who dreamed of one day growing into a professional wrestler, who overcomes tragedy en route to triumph. A sarcastic, witty, and humorous journey that has many highs, and occasionally hits like a low blow.

"He is coming for you, and when he puts his hands behind your neck, you will be going down all night long."

Growing up in Staten Island, Eddie Stedarro dreamed of one day becoming a professional wrestler. Once his parents' college plans for him went down for the count, Eddie decided to follow the path least taken in fulfilling those dreams. Eddie's life begins to change forever in more ways than one that first day of training at Coach Craig Bowens' gym. After training and making it big on the independent scene, Eddie signs as the next superstar with the Global Wrestling Alliance (GWA). Eddie quickly climbs the GWA ladder and wins his first championship, destined for bigger things, including marriage. Along the way, real life creates detours that Eddie must confront, along with difficult decisions. An unexpected tragedy occurs that hits Eddie harder than a low blow, and everything crashes to a halt.

Follow Eddie on his journey as he navigates personal tragedies and failures, overcoming his past, and thrusting forward with a new love for wrestling, and a new persona as The S.E.X. God Stephen Edward Xavier. He is coming for "Lights Out" Luis Lopez and the GWA World Heavyweight Championship, en route to an opportunity to main event Final Destination, GWA's biggest show of the year.

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