Hi, I'm Akaku

I'm a dark romantic suspense author who wrote the series 'Tangled Truths,' - 'A contract of love,' - and 'A rose should be red.'Join my reader list to receive updates on books, sneak peaks, and more!

Welcome to a realm where secrets ignite and hearts collide...

New adult dark romantic suspense!

The tangled Truths Series

Book II - Can be read as a standalone but it's a interconnection series.

SYMPHONY FOR LIES

In Rosewood, veterinary assistant Amelia Walker investigates mysterious animal poisonings and murders while dealing with an intense attraction to violist Zane Cole. Spicy romantic suspense.

Book I - It's a standalone series but with interconnection

DEADLINE FOR LOVE

Journalist Bella Carter's life takes a dark turn when she begins receiving strange, anonymous messages. As she uncovers the mystery, she must confront both new dangers and unexpected love.

Marriage of convenience DUET

A CONTRACT OF LOVE &
A CONTRACT WITH LOVE

Book I - Evangeline is torn between her duty to her family and her desire for freedom, and must navigate dangerous secrets and hidden agendas to uncover the truth and protect everything she holds dear.Book II - Newlywed Evangeline must clear her father's name, uncover corporate fraud, and reignite passion with her husband amid chaos.

A ROSE SHOULD BE RED

My only young adult dark romantic suspense series!

Young adult murder mystery series

A ROSE SHOULD BE RED

Jenny Brown's life spirals into danger and darkness after her father's death, forcing her to confront her traumatic past and a mysterious stalker.

About AKAKu

Genre: dark romantic suspense

Akaku Red writes about love tangled in lies, obsession, and secrets that refuse to stay buried. Her stories always carry a spark of suspense—because, just like her favorite anime Detective Conan, she can’t resist the thrill of uncovering a mystery.She mixes romance with danger, passion with suspense, and sweet moments with shadows, creating stories that make readers laugh, cry, and keep guessing until the very last page.When she’s not plotting murders on paper, she’s probably rewatching her favorite anime, collecting inspiration from all things dramatic, or imagining what twist she can throw at her characters next.You can find Akaku on Instagram, TikTok, Goodreads.

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