K.I.A.

Name: K.I.A.
Brand: Recorded Books
Availability: InStock
Author: Thomas Holland
ISBN: 9781440709296

Author: Thomas Holland

Narrator: George Guidall

Unabridged: 10 hr 33 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Recorded Books

Published: 03/13/2009

Categories: Fiction, Mystery & Detective

Synopsis

A real-life forensics expert, Thomas Holland is all too familiar with determining the identity of dead U.S. soldiers. In K.I.A., Dr. Kel McKelvey and his team at the U.S. Army's Identification Lab must determine if a body in a Vietnamese cemetery is that of Jimmy Lee Tenkiller, a soldier missing since 1970. But first, McKelvey will have to unravel the secret behind Tenkiller's murder.

About Thomas Holland

Thomas Holland has led successful forensic investigations from North Korea to Cuyahoga County, Ohio. He is presently scientific director of the Department of Defense's Central Identification Laboratory, the largest skeletal identification laboratory in the world. His team is frequently featured on Nova, 20/20, and 60 Minutes.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Nancy

For some reason, "Ghost Soldiers" and "K.I.A." were recommended to me at the same time I believe that reason was forgotten soldiers, MIAs. I can see the marching army being used as tools and becoming ghosts in "Ghost Soldiers." However, Soldier Tenkiller was used as a tool--albeit a mostly willing o......more

Goodreads review by Paul

Thomas Holland has put together an excellent mystery that finds its beginings in the Vietnam War and its ending in the present. The story revolves around Dr. Kel McKelvy who is a military forensics investigator assigned to the U.S. Army Central Idenification Laboratory in Hawaii. The CIL was put tog......more