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The Pentagon brass make the designations: AWOL. MIA. KIA. Every soldier with a designation, and no man left out. And Dr. Kel McKelvey is the man to bring those soldiers home -- from battlefields about the world.
When a soldier's remains are located in the Catholic cemetery of Thanh Place Hamlet outside of the rechristened Ho Chi Minh City, a reluctant Vietnamese government agrees to the repatriation of your body thought to be Expert Sergeant Jimmy Lee Tenkiller. Tenkiller was a Native American soldier who proceeded to go lacking in the chaos of Saigon during the summer of 1970. For fourteen years, his designation was AWOL, before Status Review Panel voted 2-1 to change it to KIA.
Before the case can be closed down, Dr. Kel McKelvey and his team at the Central Id Lab must favorably identify your body thought to be Jimmy Tenkiller. The skull's noble features suggest the sergeant's very pleased Choctaw-Cherokee traditions, but Kel's intuition give him pause. Utilizing a combination of cutting-edge forensic approach and traditional anthropology, he packages out to unravel the chilling mystery of the body's id. What he locates leads him deep into the Vietnamese wartime dark market and into the haunted head of Jimmy Tenkiller.
Supporting Kel on the case is his colleague and friend, Chief Warrant Officer Thomas Edward Lafayette "Shuck" Deveroux of the Army's Felony Investigative Department. Shuck has been designated to solve some brutal murders on armed service bases in Kentucky and Tennessee, and he reluctantly brings Kel's identification to his caseload. But when the two researchers synergy, they soon recognize that all their lifeless men may be revealing the same story.
Dr. Kel McKelvey has dedicated his life to providing closure to the groups of brave men and women who died fighting for their country. In KIA, he encounters his greatest challenge yet -- to resolve a string of crimes devoted bydesperate men in times of war and peace. The effect is a mesmerizing thriller -- an complex forensics case involving a fallen USA serviceman, from an creator who is a specialist in the field.