Have you ever gazed at a picture postcard and wondered what the bucolic life of the Amish would be like? In your hurried world of striving to reach the top of the corporate ladder, have you ever wondered if maybe the Amish had the right idea?

Travel to a world of sedate and picturesque farms, traveling by horse and buggies, and a wholesome lifestyle based on devout and unyielding faith and family. This would be the last place on earth that you would imagine a murder investigation, wouldn't it?

Locate Paradise, Pennsylvania, on the map and begin a journey into the world of the Old Order Amish, as the the investigation unravels in a tale of unsolved mysteries. Katie Fisher is an eighteen year old unwed Amish girl and she is accused of murdering her prematurely born baby, as autopsy reports reveal that the child was alive after birth.

Philadelphia defense attorney, Ellie Hathaway, is drawn to the case, when her high profile career seems to be crumbling around her. At thirty-nine, Hathaway needs a change in her career and personal pursuits. And, this Amish girl definitely needs her help, despite her reluctance to aid in her own defense.

See how the Amish live, work, and worship, and learn about what life is like living "plain!"

Rejoice as two distinctly different cultures find a way to expose the truth, despite the many obstacles that appear impossible to overcome

! .........a very resourceful and well documented account of life within the Amish Community! "The View From Here"