The Trier

<p>Welcome to the Trier the last great American coffeehouse: built upon the mud and ashes of a natural disaster inhabited by the spirit of a deceased roast master and overflowing with a century of secrets.</p><p><br></p><p>Inside the Trier's hallowed hall sit Jay Altonstreet and his friend Philpatrick: college classmates coffee enthusiasts and aspiring writers. And only in this coffeehouse can Altonstreet and Philpatrick bring out the best in each other to find the inspiration to collaborate on a masterpiece of a novel. It will be without question the novel to end all novels.</p><p><br></p><p>Jerry Vanschaik's witty and stimulating novel invites you to sip a smooth blend of absurdist comedy and otherworldly drama in this sweet homage to the timeless appeal of the sacred bean.</p>