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The Travelers    by Walt Long
Price: $4.99 USD. 85630 words. Published on September 24, 2010. .

Stefan Kershoff is an economics professor at the University of New Mexico and a student of racism, eugenics, forced sterilization, and the "final solution." During a casual conversation with an idealistic young Hispanic student, he's alarmed to discover that she is invovled with a group that's smuggling immigrants into the U.S. from Mexico. It's 1986. and the country is embroiled in controversy...
Caldron of Anarchy-The Story of Mexico    by Frank C. Newby
Price: $5.95 USD. 87770 words. Published on June 30, 2011. .

A comprehensive look at the drug wars. It explains the background causes, the effects on the country and solutions for stopping them. Contains a history of Mexico and their struggles for the past 5 centuries. It describes the cartels, the drug gangs and a comprehensive description of the drugs.
Punchdrunk    by Bill Lowenburg
Price: Free! 9690 words. Published on January 25, 2012. .

Ex-welterweight contender Johnny Mullane can hook off the jab with either hand and recite Shakespeare while backpedaling from an opponent. But he can’t stop drinking. Facing a hungry Mexican slugger half his age, Mullane begins his comeback. Recalling the teachings of his venerable departed trainer, Mullane discovers new meaning in his life.
A Deep Red Gold    by S.K. Epperson
Price: $0.99 USD. 17850 words. Published on April 26, 2012. .

A death row inmate with only days to live is recruited by the FBI to obtain information from a wealthy, arrogant Egyptian believed to be behind the murders of several hundred women across the border.
Mexico: Drug Merchant to the World    by Frank C. Newby
Price: $6.95 USD. 87760 words. Published on May 10, 2012. .

A complete guide to understanding the drug wars, drug smuggling and violence which is tearing Mexico apart. Learn about the individual drugs, their source, and the people who are engaged in the violence and brutality. A discussion of the miserable coverage which the United States press is givng to the problems. Look at the coverups being perpetrated by our government. An expose of bureaucracy.
Soy solo palabras but wish to be a city    by León De la Rosa
Price: $3.99 USD. 2220 words. Published by Unlikely Books on June 24, 2012. .

"Soy solo palabras but wish to be a city" is a graphic longpoem (that is, one book-length narrative poem illustrated in the style of a comic book) written in Spanglish by León De la Rosa and illustrated by Gui.ra.ga7. Set in the crime-wracked border city Ciudad Juárez, Mexico, this poem explores life in the devastated city through the eyes of an academic and a "superhero" vigilante.
Juarez: A Novel    by Scott Bonasso
Price: Free! 64260 words. Published on July 3, 2012. .

A riveting international thriller set in the world's most dangerous city. A broken man finds an unlikely chance at redemption when he travels from Texas to Juarez, Mexico and befriends a young boy who is wanted dead by the city's most powerful drug cartel.
Tracks in the Sand - A Tale of the Border Patrol    by Kent Lundgren
Price: $9.99 USD. 119180 words. Published on September 12, 2012. .

A compelling,true-to-life novel of bad guys and bandits versus the Border Patrol. Action,danger, brotherhood, and romance; written by a former Border Patrolman. Wambaugh wrote about LAPD - if you liked that, you'll like this.
Beat The City    by Jon L. Cadel
Price: $0.99 USD. 88990 words. Published on October 11, 2012. .

Sol Collins is an ex-soldier and now hired hand working for an arms dealer in the murder capital of the world, Ciudad Juarez. When he decides to help a local girl cross the border into the US, cartel members, corrupt policemen, and his own crew set out to stop him. It is not only the girl that needs to find a way out.
Look Up, El Paso! A Walking Tour of El Paso, Texas    by Doug Gelbert
Price: $0.99 USD. 5620 words. Published on November 9, 2012. .

There is no better way to see America than on foot. And there is no better way to appreciate what you are looking at than with a walking tour. This walking tour of El Paso, Texas is ready to explore when you are. Each walking tour describes historical, architectural landmarks, cultural sites and ecclesiastic touchstones and provides step-by-step directions.