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Fear is Just a Word begins on an international bridge between Mexico and the United States, as fifty-six-year-old Miriam Rodriguez stalks one of the men she believes was involved in the murder of her daughter Karen. He is her target number eleven, a member of the drug cartel that has terrorised and controlled what was once Miriam's quiet hometown of San Fernando, Mexico, almost one hundred miles from the US border. Having dyed her hair red as a disguise, Miriam watches, waits, and then orchestrates the arrest of this man, exacting her own revenge.

A riveting true story of a mother who fought back against the drug cartels in Mexico, pursuing her own brand of justice to avenge the kidnapping and murder of her daughter—from a Pulitzer Prize–winning global investigative correspondent for The New York Times “Azam Ahmed has written a...

"Mexican President Moves to Legalize Gay Marriage Nationwide" is from the May 17, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Azam Ahmed and narrated by Caroline Miller.

"'This Is the Only Shelter We Have': Storm-Battered Haitians Huddle in Caves" is from the October 17, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Azam Ahmed and narrated by Kristi Burns.

"After Trump’s Win, an Anxious Mexico Asks: What’s Next?" is from the November 14, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Azam Ahmed and narrated by Caroline Miller.

"Fidel Castro Criticizes Obama's Efforts to Change Cuba" is from the March 28, 2016, World section of The New York Times. It was written by Azam Ahmed and narrated by Kristi Burns.

"Mexican Military Runs up Body Count in Drug War" is from the May 27, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Azam Ahmed and Eric Schmitt and narrated by Caroline Miller.

"Trump to Visit Mexico after More Than a Year of Mocking It" is from the August 31, 2016 US section of The New York Times. It was written by Nick Corasaniti and Azam Ahmed and narrated by Caroline Miller.

"In Mexico City, Comedians Punish Society's Scofflaws with Humiliation" is from the World section of The New York Times. It was written by Azam Ahmed and Paulina Villegas and narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright.

"Old Problems Made Worse for Haitians" is from the October 6, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Azam Ahmed and narrated by Caroline Miller.

"Drug That Killed Prince Is Making Mexican Cartels Richer, U.S. Says" is from the June 09, 2016 US section of The New York Times. It was written by Azam Ahmed and narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright.

"Demand for Inquiry into Police Abuse of Women May Embroil Mexico's President" is from the September 22, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Azam Ahmed and narrated by Kristi Burns.

"Landslides in Mexico Kill at Least 39 after Rains from Tropical Storm Earl" is from the August 8, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Azam Ahmed and narrated by Caroline Miller.

"A Haitian Warlord Meets His Match in Hurricane Matthew" is from the October 19, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Azam Ahmed and narrated by Caroline Miller.

"Trump’s Threat to Close Door Reopens Old Wounds in Cuba" is from the November 28, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Damien Cave, Azam Ahmed and Julie Hirschfeld Davis and narrated by Caroline Miller.

"Mexico City’s Organ Grinders, Once Beloved, Feel Shunned" is from the September 12, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Azam Ahmed and narrated by Caroline Miller.

"Clashes Draw Support for Teachers' Protest in Mexico" is from the June 26, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Azam Ahmed and Kirk Semple and narrated by Kristi Burns.

"Cuba’s Surge in Tourism Keeps Food off Residents’ Plates" is from the December 08, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Azam Ahmed and narrated by Kristi Burns.

"Body Count Points to a Mexican Military out of Control" is from the May 26, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Azam Ahmed and Eric Schmitt and narrated by Fleet Cooper.

"A Haitian City Was Finally Prospering. Then Came Hurricane Matthew" is from the October 10, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Azam Ahmed and narrated by Corey M. Snow.