Urban

A realist novel is a type of literature trying to present life as it actually is and it is also known as urban novels, which was popular at Victorian age to reflect urban life at that period. Just as the saying goes, literature originates from what happened in life but beyond that. It’s an appropriate description of realistic novels. Main characters in urban novels are often shaped by writers based on someone’s characteristics in real life. You will experience another life and learn about something from the main characters’ experience in stories. To know realistic novels’ meaning, you need to read some urban novels by yourself to form a personal understanding. We offer a vast collection of popular realistic novels and books online. Rich reading resources are provided for you to select.
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Forgiveness Isn't Free: James Davidson Returns - Urban novels & stories

Forgiveness Isn't Free: James Davidson Returns

O.KB
James Davidson believed love could conquer all—even the warnings from his grandfather. So he married Rose, the woman he fell for at first sight, and kept the full truth of his vast empire hidden to test her heart. But love turned cold. When he faked a financial fall, Rose changed. So did her parents. They mocked him, neglected him, and eventually betrayed him. After a heart-wrenching night, James drove off heartbroken—only to wake up in a hospital, barely alive. No one came. No wife. No family. Just silence. Now James is done pretending. He’s done begging. He’s walking away—but not quietly. The man they took for granted is back. And this time, forgiveness will not be free.
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The Magnificent Harry Moxley - Urban novels & stories

The Magnificent Harry Moxley

Vicky Wright
"Here..., take this. I'm done with this marriage," Hailey threw the envelope at him. "What is the meaning of this, Hailey?" Harry furrowed his brow. Harry is the live son in law of the Rivens family unknown to him and the rest of the world that he was the heir to the Moxley's empire, the most powerful family in the world. After a humiliating divorce and being locked up in prison, Harry's true identity is revealed, and with that revelation came a battle that Harry never saw coming. What happens when Harry finds out that locked up beneath the Moxley's empire are secrets that could alter the rest of his life? Sit back and join Harry as he navigates his own path in recreating the Moxley's empire to becoming the most powerful empire in the world.
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RISE OF THE FALLEN HEIR  - Urban novels & stories

RISE OF THE FALLEN HEIR

Angela Dunlap
After being betrayed by his fiancée and framed for embezzlement, a young tech genius discovers an AI “system” that connects directly to his mind giving him access to secret corporate data, personal information, and predictive algorithms. With it, he begins to rebuild his life, expose his enemies, and rise again not just as a man, but as a power.
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His Dominance - Urban novels & stories

His Dominance

Renglassi
Nolan Orchestra is a dangerous militia whose situation gets him bethrothed into the Harrisons family where the Heiress rejects and spits over his poor background, before kicking off a secret marriage with a billionaire but he discovers a dark secret; that his wife was not the heiress, his father and sister gets murdered too and his blood awakens while he finds out about his Inheritance, revenge is all he wants and he must asert His dominance!
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Ethan Colberg: Rise Of The Hidden War God  - Urban novels & stories

Ethan Colberg: Rise Of The Hidden War God

Mc - Xav
Ethan's life is a lie. His wife, Sophia, sees him as nothing more than a disposable blood bag. She drains him to the point of death to help a powerful company create super-soldiers. A mysterious woman known as the Miracle Doctor, Linda Sarman, saves him. She tells him a shocking truth: he is Gad, a legendary War God who had his memory and power taken from him. Now, Ethan is thrown into a secret war of corporate spying and old fights.
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RETURN OF THE GOD OF WAR - Urban novels & stories

RETURN OF THE GOD OF WAR

EL JHAY
Ten years ago, John Hardwick was the golden boy of the nation. The youngest billionaire in history. The face of every magazine. The pride of the powerful Hardwick dynasty; worth trillions. He was rich, brilliant, devastatingly handsome, and born to inherit an empire. But then… he made one mistake. A scandal so massive it rocked the country. His grandfather; the terrifying patriarch of the Hardwick family, was furious. Disgraced, John vanished overnight. His name was wiped clean from the internet. No news, no photos, no trace. As if he never existed. People said he was dead. Some whispered he ran away. But soon, the world forgot him entirely. What no one knew was that he didn’t disappear… he was exiled. His grandfather didn’t just cut him off—he threw him into the harshest military unit in the world. No mercy. No privileges. Just blood, fire, and war. For ten brutal years, John was forged like steel in the furnace of hell. He rose through the ranks, unstoppable. Fearless. Lethal. Eventually, he earned a title that sent shivers through the enemy ranks: GOD OF WAR. Now, he’s back. Not as a spoiled billionaire—but as a weapon. A king in exile returned. And this time, he’s taking back everything that was his. The name. The throne. The trillion-dollar empire. And anyone who stands in his way… will fall.
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Charismatic Ex Husband Dominance  - Urban novels & stories

Charismatic Ex Husband Dominance

LordEnjay
Lucas was treated like a slave—a mere tool, a wretched man—looked down by his in-laws and handled no better than a stray dog. All he ever wanted was for his wife to admire him, to treasure him as her husband. Instead, she did the opposite. She spat on his dignity, called him a mistake, and hurled words far crueler than silence. He remained with the Borden family for years, not by choice, but for the sake of his daughter. But one reckless act shattered his last thread of hope—an act born from his wife’s arrogance, her carelessness, and her blindness to the privilege her wealth had given her. Unknown to her, Lucas was the heir to the almighty Derick storm. A Powerful multi billionaire whose presence is unmatched. Now he was going to use his power and lay revenge on every single person that had looked down on him.
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THE TRILLIONAIRE'S WRATH: RISE OF THE FALLEN SON-IN-LAW - Urban novels & stories

THE TRILLIONAIRE'S WRATH: RISE OF THE FALLEN SON-IN-LAW

PreshBee Falre
Thiago Henderson was the "Trash Son-in-law" of the Hastings family. He gave up his fortune and dignity for Bernadette Hastings, only to be framed for murder by her and her lover, Henry McHampton. Five years in the hell of Iron-Gate Prison changed him. He entered a broken man; he leaves as the sole heir to the Osbourne Empire—the trillion-dollar "Rad & Co." The Hastings think he’s coming back to beg for scraps. They don't know he owns the very ground they walk on. But as Thiago dismantles his enemies, he discovers a web of lies deeper than a prison cell. His sister is brainwashed, his "dead" child is alive, and the only woman he can trust is a spy with a vendetta of her own. He isn’t just seeking justice. He is the Cataclysm. And for those who betrayed him, there will be no mercy.
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THE RISE OF THE CONGRESS MAN - Urban novels & stories

THE RISE OF THE CONGRESS MAN

Vikki
Ryder Frost is the son of the Late President of ShadenVille who is known to have died in a fire outbreak in their house with his entire family. Unknown to everyone in the country, he survives and undergoes surgery which changes his face and he sets out to uncover the cause of his family’s mysterious death. He ends up being the son-in-law of the Harthaway family. His wife looks down on his and eventually divorces him. Then she meets him in a big event and see he gained wealth. She and her family begins to beg him to remarry his ex-wife. He begins to build his political career and power, but will he succeed in uncovering his family’s mysterious death even with all the wealth he has? And if he succeeds, will he be prepared for the discovery he will make?
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The Campus Guard is a Retired God of War - Urban novels & stories

The Campus Guard is a Retired God of War

Christina Wilder
They call him the "Watchdog of the West Gate." To the wealthy students, Alistair Cain is a joke—a dropout husband living off his brilliant professor wife, tasked with nothing more than checking IDs and chasing stray dogs off campus. To his wife’s powerful family, he is a stain on their reputation, a useless son-in-law who should have been discarded years ago. But they don’t know why the West Gate is the only place on campus where the shadows never move. They don’t know that the "stray dogs" he chases are actually Hellhounds trying to breach the mortal realm. And they certainly don’t know that Alistair is actually the Calamity Star—the exiled God of War serving a 1,000-year penance to suppress the ancient evil beneath the university library. When the seal begins to crack and the elite families of the city become pawns in a demonic war, the useless security guard finally stands up. "You can insult me all you want," Alistair says, adjusting his uniform cap. "But step one foot past this gate, and not even the Heavens can save you."
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ESCROW RICHARD BLOOD LINE - Urban novels & stories

ESCROW RICHARD BLOOD LINE

noble pink
Richard was treated so bad by the wife.She had no idea he was the hidden billionaire, Too wealthy to be ignored. Now she vowed to stop at nothing to either get him to love and treat her right or she will ruin him. Will Richard let her?
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Return from the Abyss: The Superpowered Young Master - Urban novels & stories

Return from the Abyss: The Superpowered Young Master

Villain25
"Even if I die a thousand times, I will rise again just to take revenge on those who stole my family’s wealth." Jay, the leader of this metropolitan bandit group, was actually the heir to two of the most powerful conglomerate families in Permata City. A conflict with his stepmother had led to an “accident” that sent Jay and his brother plunging off a cliff. Jay was declared dead. But fate had other plans. He had climbed back from the jaws of death, alive, furious, and ready to reclaim everything that was taken from him.
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Resonance Harem: I Level Up Through Sincerity - Urban novels & stories

Resonance Harem: I Level Up Through Sincerity

Helen B.
I'm Evan Cross, and my upgrade path requires genuine connections with women who actually challenge me. A martial artist who uses me as a training dummy. A genius hacker who won't let anyone in. Each bond unlocks abilities I need to stop being everyone's victim.
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THE BATTALION SON IN LAW - Urban novels & stories

THE BATTALION SON IN LAW

VJ Tells
Max remembers the poisoned bouquet. The betrayal. The trap. And he’s done playing nice. Announcing a divorce at the Hamilton family banquet stuns everyone. Rebecca begs. Alex mocks. And the cold patriarch Andrew Hamilton? He tries to delay the scandal—until Max volunteers for the deadliest post on the Meridian border. “You’d rather die out there than stay here?” Rebecca whispers. “Exactly.” At the border, Max meets Commander Silver Caldwell—fierce, brilliant, and nothing like the toxic world he left behind. As enemies close in, and old alliances shift, Max prepares for a new war—this time on his terms. Because Max may have been the Hamilton family’s biggest mistake... But now, he’s the one writing the rules. He died once. He won't die again—not without a fight.
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The City Is Mine  - Urban novels & stories

The City Is Mine

Daniel Solomon
Benjamin Carter was the outcast son-in-law no one wanted, mocked, erased, and buried by the powerful Harper family. But when he discovers a dragon pendant tied to a hidden inheritance, he unlocks not just wealth, but a dangerous legacy his enemies thought was long dead. As the ruthless matriarch Evelyn Harper claws to retain control, and her daughter Amelia wavers between betrayal and regret, buried secrets rise, including murder. With a city's fortune at stake and blood-stained loyalties tested, Benjamin must fight to reclaim his name, his past, and the truth itself. But in a family built on lies, can the rightful heir survive long enough to take the throne?
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HEAVEN'S FORSAKEN SON - Urban novels & stories

HEAVEN'S FORSAKEN SON

Personality
Arin was born with crippled meridians. He was mocked, beaten, and cast aside as the shame of his clan. But on the night of his greatest humiliation, when blood soaked the earth and lightening split the heavens, a voice awakened in his soul, "Ding! Fste-Defying System Activated. New Quest: Survive Against Heavens Will." From that moment, Arin swore to build his own path. With every wuest completed, his broken body mended and with every energy enemy defeated, his destiny changed.
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LEGACY RECLAIMED - Urban novels & stories

LEGACY RECLAIMED

Clara
Adrian Brown, a lost son of Noah Brown, was a live-in son-in-law at the Lockwood's mansion. His wife, Ava, accused him of raping her after returning drunk that night. Adrian couldn't hold the demeaning and embarrassing treatment from the family, so he asked for a divorce. He found out he was to walk home with a million dollars after the divorce. But his mother-in-law, Delilah Lockwood, wasn't going to let the money get to him. Ava found out she was pregnant and decided to put the pregnancy on her ex-husband after he was announced as the new chairman of the Brown empire. Will Adrian accept the pregnancy? Is he the father of the baby? How will things turn out for Adrian and the Lockwoods? Will Wesley Westfall allow his girlfriend to go without a fight? Find out as you go through the journey with me.
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LOTTERY OF VENGEANCE - Urban novels & stories

LOTTERY OF VENGEANCE

Pen-Goddess
Jackson Carter grew up in poverty, fighting every day to feed his sick mother and younger sister. One night, he comes home to the unthinkable, his sister murdered in cold blood, his mother dying in his arms after whispering the truth: the same men who killed his father have returned to finish the job. Beaten and left for dead, Jackson’s world shatters. But fate twists in his favor when he stumbles upon a lost lottery ticket worth six hundred million dollars. With wealth, power, and rage burning in his chest, Jackson disappears from the streets and resurfaces as a new man, hidden identity, limitless resources, and one mission: avenge his family. But revenge isn’t simple. As he infiltrates the dark empire of his enemies, he discovers secrets about his father’s death, betrayal within his own bloodline, and a dangerous love affair with the wife of his greatest enemy. Every move is a gamble, every choice could end in blood. Jackson has nothing left to lose, except his soul.
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House of Alister: The Hidden Heir - Urban novels & stories

House of Alister: The Hidden Heir

Jessica Sage
Daniel Reed has always been the outsider, a poor man married into one of the city’s richest families, constantly looked down on by his in-laws. But one night, a call from the hospital changes everything. A stranger approaches him with shocking news: Daniel is not who he thinks he is. He is Daniel Alistair, the long-lost heir to the powerful Alistair empire. Overnight, the man they mocked becomes the man who owns everything. And this time, Daniel isn’t walking away quietly. Now everyone must pay.
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TRASH TO TITAN - Urban novels & stories

TRASH TO TITAN

Maxdom
They spat on your dreams. Mocked your poverty. Left you with nothing but scars and memories. But fate was listening, The moment you hit your lowest, a stranger stepped out of a sleek black limousine and handed you a golden-sealed letter. Inside? A name—yours—and a truth that would flip the world upside down: You are the heir to the most powerful financial empire on Earth. Now, with unimaginable wealth and power, you're rewriting the rules. But money brings enemies. And the past? It never forgets, This is not just about revenge. This is about dominance.
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