Haunting Adeline

Haunting Adeline

by H. D. Carlton
4.2 (98 ratings)
Format Paperback
Pages 607
Language English
Published Aug 13, 2021
Publisher Independently published
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In a world where emotions can be twisted and turned like a puppet on strings, a master manipulator lurks in the shadows. With an unparalleled ability to influence the feelings of others, this enigmatic figure revels in the chaos they create. Each encounter is a game, a carefully orchestrated dance in which pain and pleasure intertwine, drawing unsuspecting victims into a labyrinth of emotional turmoil.

As the stakes rise, the tension grows palpable. A cat-and-mouse game ensues, with one party seeking control while the other desperately fights to retain their autonomy. The manipulator is both a predator and a strategist, leaving a trail of shattered hearts and fragile psyches in their wake. Yet, the deeper the entanglement, the more complex the emotions—and the more difficult it becomes to distinguish between desire and dread.

Amidst deception and seduction, characters are forced to confront their own vulnerabilities and desires. With each twist, the narrative weaves a dark tapestry exploring the nature of power, trust, and betrayal. As they navigate this perilous psychological terrain, can one truly escape the clutches of a masterful manipulator?

Reviews

ciera.gam

Apr 15, 2025

Emotional Palette: gripping, haunting, intimate, suspenseful, thrilling

Do not read if you are mentally unstable

kaylee48992

Jun 04, 2025

Emotional Palette: affecting, complex, complicated, edgy, haunting

My first time with a dark romance book, others say it's really messed up and yes some scenes are but I loved it. Definitely not for the faint of heart but ah well. 10/10 definitely would recommend tho

amy35501

Aug 01, 2025

One of my favorite dark book

mia56649

Sep 05, 2025

Emotional Palette: emotional, exhilarating, stunning, thrilling, unfiltered

An amazing read! I truly loved every part of this book. I can't even begin to explain how amazing of a journey this book along with the second have been. Truly an amazing experience and one I'll never forget!

stefani

Sep 16, 2025

I loved this book it was one of my first dark romance books I read and Damm this was wow H.D Carlion really overdid herself

emily70919

Oct 11, 2025

Emotional Palette: captivating

Loved the character dynamic

isla.mudgw

Oct 15, 2025

Emotional Palette: emotional, enchanting, engrossing, explosive, haunting

Super enjoyed reading this book... scary thing is... it was my introduction to Smut/dark romance. So I have left the door wide open

cheyenne.b

Nov 05, 2025

Emotional Palette: complicated, edgy, emotional, gripping, unique

Loved this book to death! The 2nd one is definitely more triggering so not for everyone but still amazing 😍

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