diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 9f1a297..957190d 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -43,8 +43,9 @@ const myWorker = require('./myWorker');
 const client = redis.createClient(REDIS_PORT, REDIS_HOST, {});
 const brokkrRedisClient = buildRedisClient(client);
 
-const brokkr = new Brokkr(brokkrRedisClient);
-brokkr.registerWorker(myWorker);
+const brokkr = new Brokkr(brokkrRedisClient, "myBrokkrNamespace"); // namespace is to prevent collisions with other stuff you store in Redis
+brokkr.registerWorker(myWorker); // We register myWorker at brokkr.
+await brokkr.restorePreviousState(); // In case we had pending tasks from a previous time
 
 // Here is a good place to add brokkr to your server's ctx
 ctx.brokkr = brokkr; // Or whichever syntax you are using
@@ -119,8 +120,10 @@ const {hammerHeadFactory, handleFactory, hammerFactory} = require('./workers.js'
 const client = redis.createClient(REDIS_PORT, REDIS_HOST, {});
 const brokkrRedisClient = buildRedisClient(client);
 
-const brokkr = new Brokkr(brokkrRedisClient);
-brokkr.registerWorkers(hammerHeadFactory, handleFactory, hammerFactory);
+const brokkr = new Brokkr(brokkrRedisClient, "myBrokkrNamespace");
+brokkr.registerWorkers(hammerHeadFactory, handleFactory, hammerFactory); // We can register multiple workers at once
+await brokkr.restorePreviousState(); // In case we had pending tasks from a previous time
+
 
 ctx.brokkr = brokkr;
 ```
diff --git a/lib/src/brokkr.ts b/lib/src/brokkr.ts
index 998e28b..e21d5d8 100644
--- a/lib/src/brokkr.ts
+++ b/lib/src/brokkr.ts
@@ -1,14 +1,25 @@
 import IClient from './clients/iclient';
-import Saga from './entities/saga';
+import Saga, {ISaga, SagaStatus, TABLE_NAME as SAGA_TABLE_NAME} from './entities/saga';
+import {getIds, getMultiple} from './helpers/db';
 import { IWorker } from './interfaces';
 import QueueManager, {IQueueManagerOpts} from './queue-manager';
 
+// DEVNOTE: Leaving this for now in case we add options in the future
+// tslint:disable-next-line: no-empty-interface
+interface IBrokkrOpts {
+}
+
 class Brokkr {
   private client: IClient;
   private namespace: string;
   private queueManager: QueueManager;
 
-  constructor(client: IClient, namespace: string = '', queueOpts: IQueueManagerOpts = {}) {
+  constructor(
+    client: IClient,
+    namespace: string = '',
+    brokkrOpts: IBrokkrOpts = {},
+    queueOpts: IQueueManagerOpts = {}
+  ) {
     this.client = client;
     this.namespace = namespace;
     this.queueManager = new QueueManager(this.client, this.namespace, queueOpts);
@@ -56,8 +67,22 @@ class Brokkr {
     this.queueManager.start();
   }
 
-  public async restart(): Promise<Saga> {
-    throw Error('TODO: Implement this in case the service running this lib has to be restarted mid-process');
+  /**
+   * Looks for any Saga that exists in the storage and initiates a worker for it if it's not finished
+   */
+  public async restorePreviousState() {
+    const sagaIds = await getIds(this.client, this.namespace, SAGA_TABLE_NAME);
+    const sagas = await getMultiple<ISaga>(this.client, this.namespace, SAGA_TABLE_NAME, sagaIds);
+
+    const unfinishedSagas = sagas.filter(
+      saga => saga.status !== SagaStatus.Finished && saga.status !== SagaStatus.Failed
+    );
+
+    unfinishedSagas.forEach(sagaValues => {
+      let saga = new Saga(this.client, this.namespace);
+      saga = saga.instantiate(sagaValues);
+      this.queueManager.addSaga(saga);
+    });
   }
 
   /**
diff --git a/lib/src/index.ts b/lib/src/index.ts
index b0dda32..8f5d580 100644
--- a/lib/src/index.ts
+++ b/lib/src/index.ts
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 export { default as Brokkr } from './brokkr';
 export * from './entities';
 export * from './clients';
+export * from './interfaces';
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/lib/tests/integration/brokkr.test.ts b/lib/tests/integration/brokkr.test.ts
index 3809be9..32cb1a2 100644
--- a/lib/tests/integration/brokkr.test.ts
+++ b/lib/tests/integration/brokkr.test.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import {RedisClient} from 'redis';
-import { Brokkr, buildRedisClient, IClient, Saga, SagaStatus, SagaStep, SagaStepStatus } from '../../src';
-import redisClientBuilder from '../helpers/redis-client-builder';
+import { Brokkr, buildRedisClient, IClient, Saga, SagaStep } from '../../src';
 import { IWorker } from '../../src/interfaces';
+import redisClientBuilder from '../helpers/redis-client-builder';
 
 describe('Brokkr integration tests', () => {
   let brokkr: Brokkr;
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ describe('Brokkr integration tests', () => {
     // Reset db after each test
     redisClient.flushdb(() => {
       client = buildRedisClient(redisClient);
-      brokkr = new Brokkr(client, namespace, {pollingIntervalInMs: 100});
+      brokkr = new Brokkr(client, namespace, {}, {pollingIntervalInMs: 100});
       done();
     });
   });
@@ -81,6 +81,27 @@ describe('Brokkr integration tests', () => {
 
       expect(brokkr.getWorker("example")).toEqual(worker2);
       expect(brokkr.getWorker("example2")).toEqual(worker3);
+    });
+
+    describe('when brokkr is started with an already existing previous state', () => {
+      let brokkr2: Brokkr;
+      let sagaId: string;
+      beforeEach(() => {
+        sagaId = saga.getId() || '';
+        if(sagaId === '') {
+          throw Error('saga must be initialized.');
+        }
+      })
+
+      it('restores the previous sagas', async (done) => {
+        brokkr2 = new Brokkr(client, namespace);
+        expect(brokkr2.getSaga(sagaId)).not.toBeDefined();
+        await brokkr2.restorePreviousState();
+        expect(brokkr2.getSaga(sagaId)).toBeDefined();
+        done();
+      });
+
+
 
     })
 
diff --git a/lib/tests/integration/queue-manager.test.ts b/lib/tests/integration/queue-manager.test.ts
index 68d2a6b..9ff4930 100644
--- a/lib/tests/integration/queue-manager.test.ts
+++ b/lib/tests/integration/queue-manager.test.ts
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ describe('Worker integration tests', () => {
     // Reset db after each test
     redisClient.flushdb(() => {
       client = buildRedisClient(redisClient);
-      brokkr = new Brokkr(client, namespace, {pollingIntervalInMs: 100});
+      brokkr = new Brokkr(client, namespace, {}, {pollingIntervalInMs: 100});
       done();
     });
   });