The Agathas

Black Card
Black Card
Steal the CEO's Black Card or his cold heart? "Please... Please sir I'm begging you, I didn't steal the card. Please believe me" Belle hopelessly begged, tears welling her already messy face. "You deserve to be in prison...fraud!" the store manager exclaimed in pure disdain, glaring as he snickered. Belle was an orphan from a young age, struggling for her dream. A dream of becoming a great doctor. A dream she weaved together with her late parents. For several years, a tiny room in a dilapidated building served her humble home, living at the mercy of others. Most of the time she has empty pockets and an empty stomach. She endured the ridicule from wearing worn-out clothes and torn shoes for medical school. Life is a struggle for her but never did she think of stealing, especially the BLACK CARD of the famous and cold CEO, Ethan DelValle.
9.8
93 Chapters
A YEAR WITH THE BILLIONAIRE
A YEAR WITH THE BILLIONAIRE
Isabella needs a huge sum of money for her aged grandmother's surgery. She has nowhere to go for help and she decides to seek help from her Billionaire boss, Jayden. Jayden doesn't believe in marriages and happily ever after but he needs a wife so his mother would stop pestering him when he eventually proves to her that marriage isn't for him by getting divorced after a year. Isabella comes to him for help at the right time; a contract is signed and there will be no strings attached. After a year, they will both go their separate ways. What will happen after a night of drunken passion between them? Will Isabella be able to endure his cruelty for just one year or leave before the stipulated time for their marriage to end? Will Jayden find Isabella or let her go with his seed growing inside her?
9.4
101 Chapters
The Alpha and the Mistake
The Alpha and the Mistake
17-year-old Brook Grigsby's life was never the same after her father died. When her mother remarried, she thought the worst was over, but it was only beginning. Her stepdad is a werewolf, and among his people, she's known as 'Missy Mistake' because, to them, she should've never been born.Ryder Williams has taken his brother's name and place in the exchange with his uncle's pack, Black Mountain so that he can find a way to bring his uncle's cruel reign to an end. When Ryder sees Brook for the first time recognizes her as his mate. He wants to protect her from all the abuse she suffers, but Brook would rather suffer than risk her mother becoming the grief-stricken shell she was before. As a war between Ryder's pack and Black Mountain breaks out, Brook must decide just how far she will go to save the ones she cares about.
9.4
106 Chapters
Independence Is a Good Look On Her
Independence Is a Good Look On Her
After six years together, Hansel Johnson comes to Miranda Sutton with an arm around his new lover and tells her he wants to break up. Miranda doesn't kick up a fuss. She packs her things, takes the exorbitant sum of money he gives her as compensation, and moves out without hesitation. Hansel's friends make bets on how long Miranda can stick it out this time—everyone in Jandersville knows that Miranda is madly in love with Hansel, after all. She loves him so much that she can cast aside her pride, dignity, and temper. They're sure she'll come begging for him to take her back in three days, at most. But when three days come and go… Hansel's the first to lose his composure. It's his first time giving in to Miranda. He calls her and says, "Have you had enough of this nonsense? If you have, you'd better come back." Unfortunately for him, he only hears a man chuckle on the other end of the line. "It's too late to change something once it's done, Mr. Johnson. There isn't anything in this world that can turn back time." "I'm looking for Miranda. Pass the phone to her!" Hansel snaps. "Sorry, but my girlfriend's too tired. She's just fallen asleep."
8.7
1427 Chapters
The CEO's Second Choice
The CEO's Second Choice
Elena Wiltshire's dreams were coming true; she just got accepted into her dream school without the sway of the powerful Wiltshire name! But when her twin sister's engagement to Sebastian Dumont, the wealthiest CEO in the UK, falls through due to her shameful ways, Elena is forced by the familial matriarchs to take her place to avoid an upper-class scandal. Will Elena survive being married to the cold, egotistical CEO especially when he's hiding a secret of his own?
9.8
69 Chapters
WE WERE DESTINED
WE WERE DESTINED
D-do you think I-I am that kind of women? Do y-you think that I w-would let you take my v-virginity when I h-have a? She said in a painful tone. But he was staring at her with his emotionless eyes. " Okay. I want a paternity test." B-but I don't have m-money for a paternity test. " She mumbled, He laughs sarcastically. He knew it! He then looks at her with his fierce and sarcastic eyes. " You don't have money? I knew why you're here. Cheap women like you use this trick to blackmail famous businessman. "She looked at him in disbelief. " D-do you think Do think I'm you gold-digger? She mumbled with her teary eyes as she looks at him; he stare at her with a cool look. Did she come all the way here to hear his judgement, insulting words? Her tears fall, and she quickly wipes it. She looked at him with anger and pain in her eyes.
9.2
60 Chapters

What Makes 'The Agathas' Stand Out Among YA Mystery Novels?

3 Answers2025-06-27 11:38:00

I've read tons of YA mysteries, but 'The Agathas' sticks out like a neon sign in a foggy alley. The way it blends classic detective tropes with modern teen angst is pure genius. The protagonists aren't just solving crimes—they're battling school hierarchies, family drama, and their own personal demons while piecing together clues. The dialogue crackles with authentic teenage voice, full of sarcasm and vulnerability that makes you forget you're reading fiction. What really got me was the pacing—it drops breadcrumbs so perfectly that you feel smart when you guess right, but still get shocked by the twists. The setting becomes its own character too, this wealthy coastal town where secrets wash ashore with the tide. It's like 'Veronica Mars' meets Agatha Christie, but with sharper social commentary.

What Clues Lead To The Killer'S Reveal In 'The Agathas'?

3 Answers2025-06-25 12:36:13

The killer in 'The Agathas' gets exposed through a mix of subtle hints and outright mistakes. The protagonist notices inconsistencies in witness statements—timestamps that don’t add up, alibis that crumble under scrutiny. Physical evidence plays a big role too: a misplaced hairpin at the crime scene matches one only sold in a boutique frequented by the killer. The victim’s diary reveals coded entries pointing to blackmail, which the killer tried to destroy but left partial traces of. The final nail is a security camera footage the killer didn’t know existed, showing them near the scene at the exact time of the murder. It’s a classic case of arrogance leading to oversight.

Is There A Romance Subplot In 'The Agathas'?

3 Answers2025-06-27 14:48:25

I just finished 'The Agathas' and yes, there's a subtle but sweet romance subplot woven into the mystery. It's not the main focus, but the chemistry between Alice and Steve adds a nice layer to the story. Their interactions start off prickly—she’s a rich girl with a sharp tongue, he’s a working-class guy with zero patience for her attitude. But as they team up to solve the murder, you see glimpses of mutual respect growing into something warmer. It’s understated, no dramatic confessions, just quiet moments—shared glances, Steve covering for her lies, Alice actually listening to his advice. The romance never overshadows the plot, but it gives the characters depth. If you like slow burns that feel earned, this’ll hit the spot.

Who Are The Main Suspects In 'The Agathas' Murder Mystery?

3 Answers2025-06-27 10:40:30

The main suspects in 'The Agathas' keep you guessing till the end. There's the wealthy widow, Evelyn, who stands to inherit everything, but her alibi is shaky at best. Then there's Robert, the nephew with a gambling debt that mysteriously vanished after the murder. The victim's business partner, Harold, had a falling out over money just days before. Don't overlook the quiet librarian, Mrs. Peabody—she knew secrets about everyone in town. The maid, Alice, seems too helpful, and the victim's lawyer was acting strange about the will. Each one has motive, means, and opportunity, but the real killer hides in plain sight.

Does 'The Agathas' Have A Sequel Or Planned Series?

3 Answers2025-06-27 07:59:28

I recently finished 'The Agathas' and immediately went digging for sequels. The book definitely leaves room for more adventures with its clever setup. While there's no official sequel announced yet, the author has hinted at expanding the universe in interviews. The dynamic between Alice and Iris is too good to leave as a one-off, and the small-town mystery vibe could easily support a series. I'd recommend checking out 'A Good Girl's Guide to Murder' while waiting - it has that same addictive teen detective energy. If enough fans show interest, I bet we'll see more Agathas stories soon.

How Does 'The Agathas' Pay Homage To Classic Detective Fiction?

3 Answers2025-06-27 05:45:00

As someone who's devoured every classic detective novel from Christie to Doyle, I can spot 'The Agathas' nods instantly. The protagonist Alice mirrors Poirot's meticulous attention to detail, solving crimes through psychology rather than brute force. The locked-room mystery setup is pure Golden Age, complete with red herrings that would make Raymond Chandler proud. What I love is how it modernizes these elements—Alice uses smartphone research alongside old-school deduction. The small-town setting evokes 'Miss Marple', but with contemporary issues like social media alibis. Even the chapter titles play with classic tropes, like 'The Butler Did It' being a literal suspect list. It's nostalgic yet fresh, perfect for both vintage mystery lovers and new readers.

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