What is Mick Foley's highest-rated book?

"Foley is Good: And the Real World is Faker Than Wrestling" is Mick Foley's highest-rated book on LuvemBooks, with a reader rating of 4.6/5.

How many Mick Foley books are reviewed on LuvemBooks?

We have reviewed 1 book by Mick Foley.

What genres does Mick Foley write?

Mick Foley's books span genres including Sports, Fiction, Biography & Memoir, Memoir.

We've reviewed 1 Mick Foley book on LuvemBooks: Foley is Good: And the Real World is Faker Than Wrestling, his second autobiography. It chronicles the triumphant final chapter of his in-ring career, debuted at number one on the New York Times bestseller list, and holds a 4.6/5 reader rating from 551 Amazon ratings.

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Mick Foley

American

Born 1965

Michael Francis Foley is an American comedian, author, and retired professional wrestler. He is signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW). Over the course of his career, Foley worked for many wrestling promotions, including the World Wrestling Federation, World Championship Wrestling (WCW), Eastern Championship Wrestling / Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW), and Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA), as well as numerous promotions in Japan. He is widely regarded as one of the biggest stars of the WWF's Attitude Era and headlined the 16th edition of its premier annual event, WrestleMania. He was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame class of 2013.

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In Mick Foley's own words

Mick Foley joins Michael Landsberg on TSN's Off the Record to discuss his memoir 'Foley Is Good' and his wrestling career.

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Royal Rumble 'I Quit' match chair shots

Foley explains that the excessive chair shots from The Rock at the 1999 Royal Rumble happened due to a miscalculation in ring positioning and being handcuffed, which eliminated his body's ability to cushion the blows.

Backstage tension with The Rock

Foley explains he was genuinely upset when The Rock failed to check on him in the dressing room after their brutal match, though they eventually cleared the air during an hour-long conversation.

Defense of Vince McMahon

Foley pushes back on media portrayals of Vince McMahon as ruthless, calling him exceptionally generous and noting McMahon's willingness to be routinely embarrassed on television for entertainment.

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Foley is Good: And the Real World is Faker Than Wrestling

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Mick Foley's second autobiography chronicles the triumphant final chapter of his in-ring career, debuting at number one on the New York Times bestseller list and delivering the same candid, riotous voice that made his first memoir a phenomenon.

Reviewed Jul 5, 2026

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Mick Foley is a retired professional wrestler, comedian, and author whose books translate his larger-than-life ring persona into candid, riotous memoir. We've reviewed 1 of his books on LuvemBooks: Foley is Good: And the Real World is Faker Than Wrestling, his second autobiography, which chronicles the final chapter of his in-ring career and debuted at number one on the New York Times bestseller list. That book holds a 4.6/5 reader rating from 551 Amazon ratings.

Where should I start?: Start with Foley is Good: And the Real World is Faker Than Wrestling, the Mick Foley book we've reviewed. It's his second autobiography, covering the triumphant final chapter of his in-ring career, and it holds a 4.6/5 reader rating from 551 Amazon ratings. It's the natural entry point for his memoirs as they stand on LuvemBooks.
What's their writing style?: Mick Foley writes memoir in a candid, riotous voice that mirrors his comedic wrestling persona — the same voice that made his first autobiography a phenomenon. In Foley is Good, that voice drives a firsthand account of his wrestling career's final chapter, blending humor with honest reflection on the business.
Books we've reviewed: We've reviewed 1 Mick Foley book on LuvemBooks: Foley is Good: And the Real World is Faker Than Wrestling, his second autobiography. It chronicles the triumphant final chapter of his in-ring career, debuted at number one on the New York Times bestseller list, and holds a 4.6/5 reader rating from 551 Amazon ratings.
What genre do they write?: The Mick Foley book we've reviewed, Foley is Good: And the Real World is Faker Than Wrestling, falls under Sports — it's a memoir rooted in his professional wrestling career. He is also known for the novel Tietam Brown, so his writing spans both autobiography and fiction.
Why is Foley is Good so popular?: Foley is Good debuted at number one on the New York Times bestseller list, riding the momentum of Mick Foley's first memoir, which was a phenomenon. Readers respond to its candid, riotous take on the final chapter of his in-ring career — it holds a 4.6/5 reader rating from 551 Amazon ratings.

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Michael Francis Foley is an American comedian, author, and retired professional wrestler. He's known for bringing the same candid, riotous voice from his wrestling career into his writing, including the novel Tietam Brown and his bestselling autobiographies.

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