Tim Hornbaker is the author of eight nonfiction books, including National Wrestling Alliance: The Untold Story of the Monopoly that Strangled Pro Wrestling and Capitol Revolution: The Rise of the McMahon Wrestling Empire. His biography Turning the Black Sox White was nominated for SABR's Larry Ritter Award and the Seymour Medal in 2015. He lives in Tamarac, FL, with his wife, Jodi.
"Tried-and-true wrestling fans will find lots to get excited
about." -- Publishers Weekly"Tim Hornbaker has penned the
definitive story of the death of the wrestling territories and pro
wrestling itself as many of us loved it. Tim takes an incredibly
complex story with many moving parts and boils it down with
precision to just what you need to know." -- Jim Cornette, Pro
Wrestling Legend and Historian"With Death of the Territories, Tim
Hornbaker further establishes himself as possibly the finest
wrestling historian writing today." -- Jon Langmead, Writer,
PopMatters, SLAM! Wrestling
"Armed with excellent research, Tim Hornbaker puts the reader in
the centre of the purge that wiped out the fiefdom that once ruled
professional wrestling, leaving Vince McMahon the last man
standing." -- Mike Johnson, PWInsider.com"Tim Hornbaker's Death of
the Territories is a tightly researched, engaging read that tells
of the turbulent years surrounding Vince's conquest of the
wrestling world and the struggles of those that tried to keep up."
-- Every Read Thing blog
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