Is a trip to the local coffeehouse part of your daily routine? Are you transformed by the ritual of selecting and grinding the perfectly roasted bean for a midday treat? Whether you take your coffee black, with sugar, or with cream, the stories in Chicken Soup for the Coffee Lover's Soul will delight you. This delectable collection is complemented by interesting facts and anecdotes about coffee's history and culture, how a bean goes from a field to a cup and the many varieties available. From meeting a blind date to sharing quality time with treasured family and friends, any experience is better served with coffee. In Chicken Soup for the Coffee Lover's Soul, you'll laugh along with others who are obsessed with brewing the “perfect cup”. You might even recognize yourself in the confessions of so many who can't – or won't – live without their favorite daily blend!!