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Lisa McCubbin Hill

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Lisa McCubbin Hill is a #1 New York Times bestselling author. While writing her first book The Kennedy Detail in 2009, she interviewed the legendary Secret Service Agent Clint Hill. Assigned to protect Jacqueline Kennedy, Hill was honored for his bravery and swift actions during the assassination of JFK.

Lisa and Clint collaborated on three subsequent NY Times bestselling books about Hill's fascinating career serving five presidents, including the 2012 #1 bestseller, Mrs. Kennedy and Me and Five Presidents.

In 2021, Lisa and Clint married and she changed her name to Lisa McCubbin Hill.
Their fourth book together, My Travels with Mrs. Kennedy, (October 2022) is the moving story of Hill's discovery of long-forgotten memorabilia in an old trunk, which sparked priceless memories of his years traveling with Jacqueline Kennedy from 1960 to 1964.

Lisa is also the author of the highly-acclaimed BETTY FORD: First Lady, Women's Advocate, Survivor, Trailblazer, the first in-depth biography of one of the most influential and admired American first ladies.

Prior to becoming a full-time author, Lisa was television news anchor and reporter, hosted her own radio show, and spent more than five years in the Middle East as a freelance writer. She received an Emmy nomination for the 2010 Discovery Channel documentary, THE KENNEDY DETAIL, based on the book.

The proud mother of two sons and a daughter-in-law, Lisa lives in the San Francisco Bay Area with husband Clint Hill and their black and white labradoodle "Dazzle."

Email Lisa@LisaMcCubbin.com. She loves to hear from her readers!