Against All Odds is the extraordinary personal story of the man who rose up to meet the challenge of terrific opposition and become one of America's most promising new political figuresâSenator Scott Brown. Brown is famous for succeeding popular Massachusetts Senator Ted Kennedy after Kennedyâs death in 2010âbut, as he reveals in a compelling memoir reminiscent of Sarah Palinâs Going Rogue and Clarence Thomasâs My Grandfatherâs Son, his experiences with struggle and achievement go back a lifetime.