⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “I could not put it down. It made me laugh, then cry. Then laugh more and cry more.” — Joyce B.
What's YOUR Comeback Story?
Paralyzed at 17 in a freak accident, Rick Futia lost everything — or so he thought. Rickicello reveals the ultimate comeback: a legendary rockstar life… all from a wheelchair.
*Plus color photo gallery and laminated bookmark
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Flawlessly written and entertaining.” — Edward L.
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Left a lasting impression on me.” — Amira
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “It’s sad I finished, because now I miss it.” — Stephanie H.
Read sample (Introduction)
Rick’s story in 3 moments…
Before the accident
16 years old, on top of the world
After the accident
18 years old, at rock bottom
And then…
The comeback
Paralyzed… but unstoppable
His reaction at graduation changed everything...
Real readers. Real stories.









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“Amazing writing!”
I laughed and cried throughout the whole thing.
— Stephanie H.
“Amazing writing!”
I laughed and cried throughout the whole thing.
— Stephanie H.
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“Not just a story—it’s a testimony.”
A man who could’ve been another statistic but refused to let the darkness win.
— Arya G.
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“Fantastic book!”
A great read! Pure determination and strength.
— Helga V.
Podcasts Featuring Rick
- We're All Insane (coming soon)
- Live to Walk Again
- Wheelchair Wednesday
- Blink of an Eye
- Italian American Stories
- Life After Paralysis
Paralyzed at 17—Unstoppable Ever Since










A life lived loudly. A spirit that never broke.
Watch His Emotional Comeback (4 Mins)
Ready to Make Your Comeback?
*Includes Rick’s personal autograph, color photo gallery, and laminated bookmark.