With her captivating new novel, DeMaio’s fan base is sure to blossom. This ultimately uplifting story of intermingling and connecting friendships, lives, and destinies is a perfect beach read–or anytime read. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading Whole Latte Life. Download it once and read it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets. But, as Jason’s dearly departed brother Neil was fond of saying, “The sea air cures what ails you.” Whole Latte Life - Kindle edition by DeMaio, Joanne. In their early thirties now, these high school friends reconvene to sort things out, all the while wondering if the past will ever loosen its grip. As the friends reunite in this Big Chill-esque story, DeMaio explores the role of fate and destiny, revealing how life can change “in an instant.” And, as her characters interweave their experiences, dreams, and disappointments, she delves into the lure of simpler times and the secrets that may be buried within them. Maris’s childhood friend, Eva, is obsessed by a frustrating search for her birth mother Lauren copes with a tumultuous marriage and shattered dreams while her husband, Kyle, struggles to keep the family afloat. Thirtyish Maris Carrington, a Chicago-based denim clothing designer, arrives in quaint shore town Stony Point to settle her father’s estate and ponder the death of her mother many years ago little does she know that attractive but troubled architect Jason Barlow (who lost his brother Neil as well as part of his leg in a horrific motorcycle accident seven years earlier) will be waiting to pick up their high school summer romance exactly where it left off. In her second novel, Joanne DeMaio takes readers to the Connecticut shore, where she introduces an intriguing cast of characters, all of whom are searching their pasts for both release and solace (her first, Whole Latte Life, was a 2012 IRDA winner). Joanne DeMaio (Goodreads Author) 4.06 avg rating 404 ratings.

Whole Latte Life by Joanne DeMaio