Lost and Wanted

A novel of female friendship . . . startling and movingNew York Times
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In the first few months after Charlie died, I began hearing from her much more frequently . . .

When Helen Clapp gets a missed call from best friend Charlie, she knows its a mistake. Because Charlies dead. Ghosts break so many fundamental laws of the universe that Helen, a physicist, shouldnt believe in them. Should she?

As this question draws Helen to Charlies grieving husband and daughter, she finds herself entangled in the forgotten threads of lost friendship and her own paths not taken . . .
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There arent many novels that bring to mind both Middlemarch and Bridget Joness Diary - but Lost and Wanted is one of themThe Times

Dazzling. Freudenberger explores the nature of ambition, success and grief . . . brilliantFinancial Times

Beautiful. I was moved by intimacies near and far, real and imagined, lost and found in all the echoing corners of the expanding universeNew York Times