Book Summary:

​Haunting Adeline by H.D. Carlton is the first book in the "Cat and Mouse Duet," a dark romance novel about an author, Adeline Reilly, who inherits a gothic mansion and becomes the target of a stalker, Zade Meadows, who is also a vigilante fighting human traffickers. The story, told from dual perspectives, blends psychological thriller and horror, exploring themes of obsession, power, and trauma as Adeline uncovers her great-grandmother's dark past through journals found in the house, leading to a cliffhanger ending.