"Through the Hourglass A History of the Families of Russell Turner Odell" is a 1981 first edition hardcover book published by The Print Shop. Written by Russell Turner Odell, the book delves into the genealogy of various families related to the Odell and Turner clans, with a focus on their European heritage and lineage in North Carolina and Illinois. The book includes detailed research on the Turner, Odell, Zelmer, Watts, and Beeby families, spanning multiple generations and locations. With 268 pages, this original work offers a comprehensive look at the interconnected families of Russell Turner Odell and their ancestors.