“The Gordian Knot” by David O. Thomas introduces Frank Spencer, a seasoned homicide detective with a turbulent past. Haunted by years of conflict with his superiors and the remnants of a broken marriage, Frank is holding on to the one thing that still gives him purpose: his career.
But his latest case challenges everything he believes in when he is paired with Mike Estrada, a younger and ambitious detective eager to prove himself. Estrada is juggling his own set of problems, striving to balance his demanding job with his fragile family life.
As the two detectives dig into a string of brutal murders, the tension between them grows. Frank's struggles with authority, his failing marriage, and his inner demons make him a difficult partner. At the same time, Mike's youthful enthusiasm and personal pressures add a layer of complexity to the investigation. They must piece together a trail of evidence leading to a ruthless serial killer. But with their personal lives at stake, will they be able to catch the killer before it's too late?
Author David O. Thomas will be attending the Guadalajara International Book Fair 2025 to sign copies of his book and interact with readers on. Fairgoers can find him at the self-publishing and book marketing company ReadersMagnet's exhibit at stand GG40.
The Guadalajara International Book Fair 2025 will take place at Expo Guadalajara, Av. Mariano Otero 1499, Colonia Verde Valle, Guadalajara, Jalisco, México, from November 29 to December 7, 2025. ReadersMagnet will be exhibiting until December 3.
Get a copy of “The Gordian Knot” on ReadersMagnet Bookstore, Amazon, and Barnes & Noble. Learn more about David O. Thomas and his work by visiting https://www.davidthomasthegordianknot.com/.
Author Bio
David Thomas dedicated over 34 years to the criminal justice system, working in corrections, law enforcement, the courts, and as a defense investigator. His investigative roles included detective, detective sergeant, and supervisor. A U.S. Air Force veteran and University of Arizona graduate with a B.A. in Liberal Arts, David was married to his wife, Karen, for 46 years. Her guidance greatly influenced his writing before her passing in July 2022. Now, David enjoys writing, spending time with family, and traveling with close friends.
Book Details
“The Gordian Knot”
Author: David O. Thomas
Genre: Mystery/Thriller
Publisher: ReadersMagnet LLC
Published date: August 27, 2025
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