FAMILY SECRETS, MIDLIFE CRISES & A DREAM COMES TRUE Hosts Jim and Bobbi Jean Bell chat with award-winning author DEBBIE RUSSELL about her book Crossing Fifty-One: Not Quite A Memoir. There's so much to discuss! Finding a treasure trove of family correspondence dated 1951-1952 takes Debbie on an engaging quest into her family history...and she invites us to go along with her. About the Book - From the Author's Website: Debbie Russell, the acclaimed author of Crossing Fifty-One: Not Quite a Memoir, has masterfully crafted a compelling narrative that weaves together three generations of family history, personal transformation, and the delicate threads of human resilience. Her remarkable journey from a distinguished legal career to becoming an award-winning author showcases her exceptional storytelling prowess and deep understanding of human nature. Hosts - Jim and Bobbi Jean Bell Opening and Closing Music - Hot Texas courtesy of Alex Dormont and the Hot Texas Swing Band Sponsored by Blue Cottage Agency Clicks By Madison and OutWest Shop Shop ALL Rendezvous With A Writer book titles HERE Aired June 26, 2025
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