In 1804, aboard the ship AURORA, Emma journeys to America and is quickly thrown into a life of uncertainty. Newly orphaned, she is adopted by the Fiedlers. They are Harmonists who help settle the Indiana wilderness that later becomes the town of Harmonie. Emma begins keeping a journal filled with her thoughts, opinions, and desires. JOURNEY THROUGH A LABYRINTH: MEMOIRS OF EMMA FIEDLER is a beautiful coming of age tale that chronicles the fascinating historic past of present day New Harmony, Indiana.