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“I’m not sure yet if this is a memoir or a manifesto, a love letter or a suicide note.”

That’s the first sentence of Mike Trigg’s new novel “Burner,” a thriller set in San Francisco that captures the present day zeitgeist of political unrest, wealth inequality, social media addiction and high tech. 

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