Safekeeping

Written by Jessamyn Hope

Narrated by Kirsten Potter

It’s 1994 and Adam, a drug addict from New York City, arrives at a kibbutz in Israel with a medieval sapphire brooch. To make up for a past crime, he needs to get the priceless heirloom to a woman his grandfather loved when he was a Holocaust refugee on the kibbutz fifty years earlier. There Adam joins other troubled people trying to turn their lives around.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Dreamscape Media
• Release date: Jun 16, 2015
• ISBN: 9781666601404

Jessamyn Hope

Jessamyn Hope grew up in Montreal and lived in Israel before moving to New York City. Her debut novel Safekeeping comes out June 2015. Her fiction and memoirs have appeared in Ploughshares, Five Points, Colorado Review, Descant, and PRISM international, among other literary magazines. She was the Susannah McCorkle Scholar in Fiction at the 2012 Sewanee Writers' Conference and has an M.F.A. in creative writing from Sarah Lawrence College.