Fear Is Just a Word: A Missing Daughter, a Violent Cartel, and a Mother's Quest for Vengeance
Drawing on four years of meticulous archival and field research, as well as countless interviews, scholarly works and his own journalism, Ahmed...lifts the veil on daily life in a war-torn zone ... Ahmed’s portrait of Karen is a moving study in subtle contrast ... Ahmed writes about violence in Mexico with insight and sobriety, avoiding the usual markers of journalistic prose.
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This vivid, disturbing story will appeal to readers interested in drug cartels and true crime.
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Riveting ... Painstakingly reported and propulsively written, this is nearly impossible to put down.
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