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With 367 miles of coastline, it’s no surprise that Texas cuisine isn’t all about sizzling steak and smoked barbecue. Seafood is immensely popular here. Check out my recipe for Creamy Blackened Seafood Pasta on my website at www.carolyntillery.com #carolyntillerydallas #inmydallaskitchen

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Dig into your To Be Read pile and pull this one out. Author Richard Osman has struck lightning again with this new series following his blockbuster The Thursday Murder Club hit. see my review at www.carolyntillery.com #carolyntillerydallas #riptidedallas #WhatToRead #bookreview #bookrecommendations

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To recover from the shocking announcement that our Downtown flagship Neiman Marcus store and the famed Zodiac restaurant were closing, I did the only logical thing. I headed to the kitchen and got cooking. The recipes: www.carolyntillery.com #carolyntillerydallas #riptidedallas #inmydallaskitchen

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Finally, social media that's billionaire-proof. ⚡ Bluesky's first IRL ads spotted in @boston.gov @mbta.com.

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Being married to a retired Dallas fire captain and writing a thriller series about arson investigators, I was honored to send books to Palisades, California to help stock their temporary school libraries. God bless our librarians. #carolyntillerydallas #riptidedallas #internationalthrillerwriters

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What's the most searched-for bread recipe on the Internet? You got it—banana bread. Check out my recipe for Banana Nut Bread with Chocolate Chips and Coconut at www.carolyntillery.com #carolyntillerydallas #riptidedallas #inmydallaskitchen #mytudorcottagedallas #homebaker #southernbaking

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I've wanted this fountain pen for some time, and this weekend, my sweet husband got it for me. When researching fountain pens, I checked to see which one the late Queen Elizabeth always used, and was delighted to find it - the Parker 51. I think my crown fits quite well! 😊 #carolyntillerydallas

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One might be surprised how many different takes there are on pecan pie. I love this recipe so much that it has replaced the one I used for 40 years! You can find my recipe at www.carolyntillery.com. #carolyntillerydallas #riptidedallas #inmydallaskitchen

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"Billy, here. It's freezing, so I'll curl up with Jeffrey B. Burton's new Chicago K-9 Thriller, The Second Grave. These pups are human remains detection dogs, and I know a thing or two about tracking. Besides, I like to keep up on all things investigative." #carolyntillerydallas #billytillerythecat

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This week on Crime Wave: Bonnie Kistler joins me to talk about her Edgar-nominated psychological thriller, SHELL GAMES. Julie’s wealthy mother, Kate Sawyer, might be the victim of an elaborate con or might be losing her mind.

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Good morning, Bluesky 🌞 Here’s a little reminder: You’ve got this. One breath, one step, one win at a time

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A heartfelt thanks to Murder by the Book in Houston for always tending to my emotional needs. #riptidedallas #carolyntillerydallas Murder by the Book #jeffreybburton #sjbennett #juliabryanthomas #kathywatson

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A BONUS Crime Wave: Scott Turow talks about life, writing, and PRESUMED GUILTY, the long-anticipated third thriller in his Rusty Sabich series. Rusty comes out of retirement to defend his soon-to-be stepson, the lead suspect in the death of a young woman with whom he had a tumultuous relationship.

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For me, chilly weather is all about baking. Try these Toffee Berry Crisps. Be warned: they're addictive! Check out my recipe at wwwcarolyntillery.com #riptideallas #carolyntillerydallas #inmydallaskitchen #southerncooking #southerncook #homebaking #homebaked

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Burn it down to build it better. Whether you’re ready to rage or ready to hope, when it’s hard to put how you feel into words, turn to a story that can. Visit us in store to find stories that match your mood. #mysteriousgalaxy #booksellersofinstagram #sandiego

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I'm thrilled to have had the opportunity to receive guidance from the brilliant best-selling multi-series author, podcaster, speaker, and teacher Steven James. Being under the tutelage of such a creative with a master's degree in storytelling ain't bad, folks! #carolyntillerydallas #riptidedallas

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Best way to kill time while waiting for my car’s service? Reading my new review copy of Mary Anna Evans’ new novel, The Dark Library. I was already hooked by the title! #carolyntillerydallas #riptidedallas #bookrecommendations #mysterybooks #amreviewing #amreading #maryannaevans #poisonedpen

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Foggy morning editorial staff meeting in Dallas.

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Every Christmas, I make a basket of hot chocolate and homemade marshmallows and take it to our neighborhood post office for all our wonderful workers there. It had been so warm over Christmas that I held off a bit until it got colder. Boy, I'm glad I did! #carolyntillerydallas #inmydallaskitchen

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Merry Christmas!

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Blue and white china is one of my passions. So, this year, I went all-in for our Christmas dinner table. I paired the china with white flowers, blue hydrangeas, and a little peppering of red berries cut from our yard. #carolyntillerydallas carolyntillery.com #riptidedallas #mytudorcottagedallas

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Missing Yellowstone already? I've got you covered with this fascinating new book about a real-life powerhouse American ranching family. Check out my review of Ranchlands by Duke Phillips III: www.carolyntillery.com #carolyntillerydallas #riptidedallas #bookrecommendations #bookreviewer #rizzolibooks

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It's not Christmas at our home until the gang arrives for The Christmas Pageant!

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This is going to be awesome! I can't wait for it to be published so I can share it with my young readers!

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If you're looking for a great thriller, "The Dead Years" is one of my favorite series debuts of the year. Crime bites. Find my review at www.carolyntillery.com #carolyntillerydallas #riptidedallas #jeffreybburton #severnhouse #bookrecommendations #bookreview #thrillerbooks

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Check out my review of this fun cocktail book featuring libations inspired by the songs of Taylor Swift at www.carolyntillery.com. #carolyntillerydallas #riptidedallas #cocktails #cocktailsathome #cocktailrecipes #taylorswift #swifties

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That was such a shocking day.

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Mini Mysteries presentation of "Agatha Christie's The Mysterious Affair At Styles" is one of my favorite children's books of the year. See my review at www.carolyntillery.com #carolyntillerydallas #riptidedallas #bookreview #bookrecommendations #marcisbookrecs #greg_paprocki #gibbssmithbooks

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This holiday season, try my Cherry Squares Coffee Cake. It's the perfect treat to serve with morning coffee or afternoon tea. Find my recipe blog at: www.carolyntillery.com #carolyntillerydallas #riptidedallas #inmydallaskitchen #mytudorcottagedallas #southerncooking #southerncook #homebaking

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carolyntillerydallas The Hunter by Tana French ranks among the best books I have read this year. The second installment in French’s Cal Hooper series is just as atmospheric and engaging as the first. Check out my review of The Hunter at www.carolyntillery.com #carolyntillerydallas #riptidedallas

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One of my favorite authors. Check this one out!

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"Billy, here. I'm worn out from helping put up our Christmas tree. I'm in charge of ensuring no one sits on the chair or sofa. Once the tree is done, Mom carries me over and shows me the best spot to get under the tree. It's my favorite place to hang out." #elgatobillytillery #billytillerythecat

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After lots of tea, wine, Christmas movies, and almost 1,300 ornaments later, our annual family scrapbook is done. More about a few of our favorites later. #carolyntillerydallas #mytudorcottagedallas

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In the time it takes to bake a frozen Chicken Pot Pie from the grocer, you can serve fresh ones. Find my delicious, easy recipe at www.carolyntillery.com #carolyntillerydallas #riptidedallas #inmydallaskitchen #mytudorcottagedallas #southerncooking #homebaker

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Don't let holiday stress get to you - the shopping, traffic, cooking, wrapping, social obligations. Curl up with a good Christmas mystery or thriller. They're cheaper than bail money. #carolyntillerydallas #riptidedallas #amreading #amwriting

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This display is in our Dallas Barnes & Noble. Is it just us, or is everyone this crazy about where y'all live? #carolyntillerydallas #riptidedallas #amwriting #amreading

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My thought for this Tuesday ☕️☕️☕️

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Gosh, wish I could be there!

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I can’t wait to read this!

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Take care of yourself people. You can’t pour from an empty cup.

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As Hercule Poirot once said, "My suit, it has shrunk."

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Happy 10th birthday to Miss Lizzie and Mr. Darcy, our real treasures. Our Campeche Hell Dogs. #carolyntillerydallas #riptidedallas #dallasanimalservices