Dead Reckoning Nominated for ForeWord Magazine Book of the Year Award
Award Recognize Excellence in Independent Publishing
New York, NY/February 17, 2010 – Dead Reckoning (ISBN 978-1-4363-5351-9, XLibris, 2009) by Richard Cibrano
has been nominated for the ForeWord Magazine Book of the Year Award in the
Historical Fiction category. ForeWord
magazine is exclusive to the Independent Publishing trade as is seen as one of
the reknowned authorities in the book industry. Additionally, Cibrano has been
entered into Benjamin Franklin Book Awards that is awarded by the Independent
Book Publishers Association (IBPA). The Benjamin Franklin Award is considered
one of the most prestigious book awards in the publishing industry and
recognizes excellence in independent publishing.
Dead Reckoning is set in 1977 and a
newly formed House Select Committee on Assasinations gets a break with the
assassination of President Kennedy. The
book and its author, Richard Cibrano have been featured on both Regional and
National media and are earning a national following among readers worldwide. The winner of the Benjamin Franklin Award
will be announced in May at BookExpo America in New York City.
“I am very
honored to have been nominated for the ForeWord Magazine Book of the Year Award,”
said Richard Cibrano, author of Dead
Reckoning. “I have spent
years of research on the Kennedy assassination which led me to write such an
intriguing book.”
Dead Reckoning is a novel about
the reckless bravado of the spymasters behind the mazy Intelligence world. Moreover, it dares the reader to consider
the antagonisms of the United States/Soviet Cold War diplomacy as a mutually
beneficial play act between the architects of the military industrial complex
on both sides of the Iron Curtain.
Author, Richard Cibrano
is a graduate of Pace University and a successful businessman living in New
York City. Dead Reckoning, his first
novel, is the outgrowth of his research of a turbulent period in history that
indelibly altered our nation’s course.
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