Blue Jeans and Coffee Beans by Joanne DeMaio

It would be a travesty to let this book languish for days or weeks between short reading sessions. It would be disrespectful to the history, quandaries, questions, mysteries and dreams of the characters Joanne has created. Blue Jeans and Coffee Beans By: Joanne DeMaio Narrated by: Nick Cracknell Length: 8 hrs and 43 mins Unabridged Overall 4 out of 5 stars 94. Blue Jeans and Coffee Beans Blue Jeans and Coffee Beans is a book to read in one or two sittings. To the backdrop of seaside cottages and a boarded up beach hangout, to the soundtrack of whispering lagoon grasses and a vintage jukebox, Blue Jeans and Coffee Beans asks if we can really design our own lives, or if our fate lies somewhere in the stars. /rebates/2fbook-search2ftitle2fblue-jeans-and-coffee-beans2fauthor2fjoanne-demaio2f&. New York Times best-selling author Joanne DeMaio invites you to spend the summer by the sea. But can Maris ever really go back? Can these beach friends ever be who they were to each other all those summers ago? Now one of her circle is dead another unemployed and struggling in a tenuous marriage another regretting a fateful decision while one is missing a mother, ever seeking a connection she longs for. Until fried clam dinners and carousel rides beckon a lost love. Her design career had become a shell, curving around her like the intricate whorls of a conch, shielding her until now. One of uncovering family secrets while settling her father's estate, one of inheriting a forlorn German shepherd, one of reconnecting with old friends on a weathered boardwalk, beneath starlit skies on a beach nestled in a crook of the Connecticut coast. But a forgotten home movie tucked inside a dusty attic box leads to an unexpected summer. She enjoys writing about friendship, family, love and choices, while setting her stories in New England towns or by the sea. Escape to Stony Point, cuff your jeans and walk along the water's edge in this nostalgic story bringing old friends, and their lives, back to the sea.Īfter years of pursuing a denim design career, Maris Carrington never imagined trading her Chicago studio for a New England shingled cottage. joanne demaio is a New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of contemporary fiction.

Blue Jeans and Coffee Beans by Joanne DeMaio