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David Miraldi

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David Miraldi is an author, attorney, and artist hailing from Lorain, Ohio. With a career in civil law that spans over four decades, David has dedicated himself to championing the cause of the common man against insurance conglomerates and corporate giants.

A graduate of The College of Wooster (1975), David earned his law degree with honors from The Ohio State Moritz College of Law. Driven by an innate sense of duty, he returned to his hometown to practice alongside his father and brother, serving the community that shaped him.

An author with a flair for narrative nonfiction, David made waves with his debut book, "The Edge of Innocence: The Trial of Casper Bennett," which was crowned the 2018 Book of the Year by the prestigious International
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David Miraldi The Edge of Innocence is a book based on real events. My father was one of the attorneys who defended the accused in the actual trial in 1964. I found…moreThe Edge of Innocence is a book based on real events. My father was one of the attorneys who defended the accused in the actual trial in 1964. I found parts of my father's case file for the case in 2005 long after he had died. I was intrigued by the story and wanted to share it with others. (less)
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The Edge of Innocence: The ...

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The Edge of Malice: The Mar...

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The Edge of Guilt (The Edge...

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Partita by Barbara Kingsolver
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This is a book that won me over at about the halfway point. As the author described the protagonist's love affair with classical music and the piano, I was skeptical. I was a trained classical pianist myself and I doubted that the author really under ...more
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Regime Change by Maggie Haberman
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If one follows the news, much of the book is a uninspiring recap of the first two years of Trump's second term. However, the book's introduction suggests that the changes wrought during Trump's second term would never have happened if he had won his ...more
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The Things They Carried by Tim O'Brien
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This award-winning book causes the reader to catch a glimpse of what it was like to fight in Vietnam with its contradictions, atrocities, and the lifelong torture for those who experienced it. Although deemed fiction by the author, each chapter draws ...more
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Almost by Elizabeth Benedict
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Almost is an engaging book with well-developed characters, unexpected twists, and cliffhanger chapter endings. Sophie Chase has left her husband, signed the divorce papers, and begun a love affair with a man with an insatiable sexual appetite. All of ...more
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I Seek a Kind Person by Julian Borger
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This is a fascinating book. Years after his father's suicide, the author discovered an advertisement placed in a Manchester newspaper. This was no ordinary advertisement. His grandparents, Viennese Jews, could see the grave perils that lay ahead for ...more
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The Covenant by Michener, James A. by James A. Michener
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Like most Michener books, this is a sweeping intergenerational work that extends for over 1,100 pages. I have read other Michener books and particularly enjoyed The Source, a story about the Holy Lands. However, The Covenant did not reach the same le ...more
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London Falling by Patrick Radden Keefe
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London Falling is a look into the London underworld and the schemers and exploiters who reside there. The book tells of the story of Zach, a young teen who pretends to be the son of a Russian oligarch. He befriends two older men, one an Indian con ma ...more
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Harry Truman's Excellent Adventure by Matthew Algeo
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Some books just surprise you and this is one of them. I would use the word "charming" to describe it. On a lark, I purchased a discounted audio version of this book through Chirp and was taken back to 1953, the year I was born and the year Harry and ...more
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On Call by Anthony Fauci
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One only needs to read a small portion of Anthony Fauci's memoir to realize that the criticism and vitriol that he receives from the Far Right is wholly unjustified. This man served seven presidents and six of them had the highest regard for him and ...more
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