The Predicament, by Miles Gregory, is a mystery that's extremely funny. It accurately depicts the Amish in Western Pennsylvania. The Predicament is a hilarious novel that keeps you guessing what happens next. The fictional story line takes place in New Wilmington Pa. Many people are worried when a beloved family member becomes missing. You become so involved in the daily lives of the characters that you can't put it down. You anxiously keep turning the pages to find out what happens next. This book is a first edition. The Predicament measures 6 x 9 inches, includes color photographs and has 399 pages.