Dead Women of Juarez Author:Sam Hawken This is a visceral crime novel based on the true story of mass murder in a Mexican border town. Since 1993, over 400 women have been murdered in Ciudad Juarez. Residents believe the true number of disappeared stands at 5,000. When a new disappearance is reported, Kelly Courter, a washed-up Texan boxer, and Rafael Sevilla, a Mexican detective, ar... more »e sucked into an underworld of organised crime, believing they can outwit the corruption all around. "The Dead Women of Juarez" follows these two men obsessed with seeking the truth about the female victims of the Mexican border wars.« less