Going Over

<p>Aquil Jones is an aspiring pro wrestler in pursuit of a spot on the televised wrestling scene. When a talent scout for a major wrestling promotion decides to offer one trainee at his wrestling school a national contract Aquil is his first choice. But his plans become contested territory when Garrett Chambers-an out-to-pasture wrestler looking to fulfill a childhood vow-catches the scout's eye.</p><p></p><p>What begins as a competitive rivalry soon spirals into a vicious game of one-upmanship. As the pair clashes in the ring and in real life the line between scripted drama and reality becomes dangerously blurred.</p><p></p><p>Richly written and hauntingly honest <em>Going Over</em> is an unforgettable novel of the amateur pro wrestling scene where unmoored futures and unresolved pasts inform a tumultuous present. It's a world of flawed young men who both believe a prized future lays just beyond their grasp-a world eerily reminiscent of society today.</p><p></p><p></p>