Anatomy of a Miracle, the newest novel by author and G&G contributor Jonathan Miles.

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Cathead Distillery’s Biloxi Reviver—which includes Bristow gin and Caperitif—is the evening’s featured cocktail, a nod to the novel’s southern Mississippi setting.

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Guests pose with a copy of Anatomy of a Miracle and glasses of Secateurs Shiraz.

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Jonathan Miles personalizes a signed copy of Anatomy of a Miracle for a guest.

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G&G editor in chief David DiBenedetto poses with Miles, a longtime friend and colleague.

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Miles discusses the writing and thought process behind Anatomy of a Miracle with the crowd.

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G&G readers fill the space and take part in the discussion led by Miles and DiBenedetto.

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Guests mingle over post-conversation drinks while taking in the historic setting of the magazine’s headquarters.

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