Jonathan Miles Books

Jonathan Miles is an American novelist and journalist known for fiction that blends dark humor, social observation, and compassion for people living on society’s margins. His novels include Dear American Airlines, a…

Jonathan Miles is an American novelist and journalist known for fiction that blends dark humor, social observation, and compassion for people living on society’s margins. His novels include Dear American Airlines, a comic monologue about a stranded traveler; Want Not, which interweaves the lives of several New Yorkers; and Anatomy of a Miracle, about a paraplegic man whose sudden recovery prompts questions about faith, science, and media attention. Miles’s writing often explores chance, community, moral uncertainty, and the surprising connections among strangers.