The Unexpected Danny Green: From Mississippi to Manhattan, Harlem to Hollywood... Boxing was just the Beginning

An underrated kid...An unpredictable life...The Unexpected Danny Green. From humble beginnings in Mississippi to New York's famed mecca of boxing, Madison Square Garden, Danny Green is destined for greatness in and outside the ring. His adventures will take him from The Olympic Games in Montreal, to Manhattan's rugged mean streets, Italy's picturesque Amalfi Coast, to the glittering lights of Hollywood. The Mob wants his Soul...She wants his Love...The World wants to see his next Knockout Punch.

"An absolute 'must' for the personal reading lists of all sports fiction enthusiasts, "The Unexpected Danny Green" by Paul R. Friedman is an inherently fascinating and compulsive page turner of a novel from cover to cover. A deftly crafted novel that is especially and unreservedly recommended for community library Contemporary Sports Fiction collections." James A. Cox, Editor-in-Chief, Midwest Book Review.

"Great read. Colorful characters literally jump out of the pages of this book and hit me where it hurts. Boxing theme rings true and raw. I could picture this gem turned into a movie." Igor Frank, Uppercut Magazine.

"It's an entertaining guide to Hollywood from a true expert." "...It's a fun read about a likeable main character written in a conversational tone filled with vivid details. Though fans of Hollywood will get the most enjoyment out of the novel." The J.B. Boxing Blog

‘The Unexpected Danny Green' has been featured in The LA Business Journal, Richard Johnson's column in The New York Daily News, TV Confidential, Book Marketing Buzz Blog, Deborah Kalb on Books Palm Springs P.O.V. and many other publications, as well as various sports and entertainment TV and radio broadcasts throughout the U.S.