Books By Mike Silver - Author

Mike Silver is the author of three books. The Arc of Boxing: The Rise and Decline of the Sweet Science (McFarland, 2008) is considered a classic and was recently listed as McFarland's # 1 best-seller for June 2023. His second book, Stars in the Ring: Jewish Champions in the Golden Age of Boxing (Lyons Press, 2016), was called by Publisher's Weekly "An achievement unlikely to be equaled." The Night the Referee Hit Back: Memorable Moments from the World of Boxing (Rowman & Littlefield, 2020) was described as "A welcome addition to the libraries of boxing fans and sports pundits" by Publisher's Weekly. 

Silver's work has appeared in the New York Times, The Ring magazine, Boxing Monthly, The International Boxing Research Journal, and various boxing web site