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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.
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ETHAN’S ULTIMATE RISE TO POWER
Ethan had always been the rejected and hate son-in-law of the almighty Rodriguez family, one of the most powerful families in the country. Working as a low level mechanic made him a even bigger disappointment for the family, and they kept wanting him to divorce their daughter, Helena, but to their dismay, Helena never agreed to file a divorce. And unfortunately for Ethan, this caused a huge damage in his life. But when he thought everything was over for him, a big secret was suddenly revealed. A secret that would change his life forever.
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THE SECRET BEHIND THE NERDY MAN
Kai had always been seen as the odd, fragile boy at school—brilliant, but never respected. The only warmth he ever received came from a popular girl he believed was truly genuine. What he never realized was that she had only been using him all along.
When Kai finally gathered the courage to propose, he was mocked, humiliated, and told he would never amount to anything.
But everything changed just two days later. At one of the city’s most prestigious charity galas, Kai appeared—not as the weak outcast they remembered, but as the young CEO of a world-renowned company that dominates the global health industry.
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THE HEIR VS FEMALE CEO
Sébastien Moreau spent years as nothing more than the quiet, obedient husband, enduring his wife Jenna’s cold indifference, her family’s mockery, and a life where love felt like chains. He gave her everything… until the day he found her in another man’s arms.
Walking away should have left him with nothing instead, it gave him everything.
When his long-lost identity as the heir to a global empire was revealed, the man everyone dismissed became the man no one could touch. In the world of wealth and power, Sébastien was no longer the servant, he was the king.
But power draws enemies, and the past never stays buried.
As Jenna’s life spirals into ruin, her desperate attempts to win him back clash with Sébastien’s rise to dominance. In a city where loyalty is rare and betrayal is currency, he must navigate love, revenge, and a war for control that could destroy them both.
Some men dream of power. Sébastien was born for it.
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RETURN OF THE LEGENDARY CASSIAN MARKAVELLI
What happens when your perfect life shatters overnight?
Cassian Markavelli had it all—wealth, power, and a future carved in gold as heir to a billion-dollar empire. But in one cruel twist of fate, an accident robbed him of his parents, his voice, and his birthright. All orchestrated by the one person he trusted most.
Stripped of his inheritance and hunted, Cassian disappeared. He fled for his life and became a nameless beggar—Paralyzed in one leg and burdened with a stuttering disorder—with nothing but a memory of power and a burning desire for justice
Vowed to reclaim his heritage, Cassian survives by begging on the streets—forgotten, humiliated, and broken. Until a mysterious woman shows him unexpected kindness—only to break his heart and leave him more shattered than before.
Funny how pain has a way of awakening purpose...
Then one day, everything changed when an old ally from his father’s past resurfaced, offering Cassian a second chance at life.
With his voice restored, his leg healed, and a new identity forged, he rises from the ashes. Now, he's ready to reclaim everything that was stolen—and make those who betrayed him pay.
Cassian Markavelli is back. And this time, he's not just fighting for revenge—he’s fighting for his legacy.
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WAR GOD : Rise After Betrayal
Once, he was the God of War of the Ninth Heaven—the ruler of the gods’ battlefield.
Now, he awakens in the modern world as a man without power, without status.
He married a distinguished woman, Rachel Corriere. For three years of marriage, Ares indeed had no job. Considered useless, he was ultimately discarded like trash.
When his wife chose another man, his divine seal began to crumble.
Memories of war returned.
And the God of War awakened.
What will happen next? Will Areskael retaliate against the mistreatment he received from his ex-wife?
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IN THE WAKE OF THE SILENT TYCOON
Jaxon never expected a one-night stand to change everything.
But when he wakes up next to Callie, the daughter of the man he believes is behind his parents’ murder. Everything he’s been chasing starts to blur.
She’s soft-hearted, beautifully broken, and completely unaware of the blood on her family’s hands.
He’s the heir to a fortune he can’t reveal, wrapped up in secrets he can’t afford to tell.
Now he has to make a choice, protect the girl who’s beginning to heal him… or expose the truth and risk losing her forever.
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Buried in shame. Rising in power
To the Dawson family, Ethan Cole is the ultimate disgrace—a broke, useless son-in-law whose only value is doing chores and staying out of sight. For three years, they humiliated him publicly and privately, never imagining he could fight back.
But the night a mysterious stranger addresses Ethan as “Young Master”, everything changes.
Because the man they mocked is no ordinary nobody.
He is the missing heir of a hidden global empire.
And now his enemies know he’s alive.
Ethan Cole once belonged to the powerful Cole Dominion, a dynasty feared in business, politics, and the underground world. But after a brutal betrayal that nearly cost him his life, Ethan vanished. He walked away from unimaginable power, choosing instead to live a quiet life with Mia Dawson—the one woman who loved him without knowing who he truly was.
To protect her, Ethan hid everything: his training, his wealth, his past, and the enemies hunting him.
But after being exposed during the Dawson corporate gala, Ethan’s peaceful life collapses. Trained operatives raid their home. Mia watches, horrified, as Ethan defeats them with lethal skill she never knew he possessed. The attack forces her to confront the truth: her “ordinary” husband is someone extraordinary—and dangerously so.
As reinforcements close in, Ethan is thrust back into a world he abandoned. Old rivals seek revenge. Loyal protectors return. And Mia struggles to reconcile the man she married with the legacy he carries.
With the Dawson family panicking and enemies closing in, Ethan must reclaim the identity he hid—before those coming for him destroy everything he loves.
This is the rise of the man they underestimated.
The son-in-law they humiliated.
The heir they should’ve feared.
And Ethan Cole is done running.
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Silence! I Am the Trillionaire Boss
After serving seven years in a faraway prison for a crime he did not commit, Blake Dayton returns back as the richest and most powerful man in the world, ready to give the love of his life the entire world. However, he was met with the most brutal betrayal as his girlfriend broke up with him to be with the mystery CEO of Days Corp.
If only they knew he was the Trillionaire Boss they were bragging about.
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The Discarded Heir's Ultimate Revenge
Stripped of everything in one brutal night ,his fiancée in his half-brother's bed, his father's contempt, his mother's grave desecrated—Ethan Morrison was meant to disappear. But when the richest man alive reveals Ethan is his lost grandson, the hunted becomes the hunter. They mocked him as worthless trash. Now the true Kidman heir returns to the banquet that destroyed him, ready to watch his betrayers kneel.....or break.
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"The Phoenix Returns: From Prison to Power"
Three years ago, Ethan Ward was the man everyone admired. He was smart, loyal, and in love. But when the woman he trusted most betrayed him, he was framed for a crime he didn’t commit and sent to prison.
In prison, Ethan met Victor Vale, the legendary mastermind who once controlled Eastbridge City’s hidden world. Under Vale’s guidance, Ethan learned more than how to survive. He learned about power, patience, and control. Before he died, Vale gave Ethan a ring— the symbol of the Phoenix Circle— and a warning: “When the fire dies, light it again.”
Now, Ethan is free. The world thinks he’s broken and forgotten. But the man who left prison is not the same. He’s smarter, colder, and ready to take back everything that was stolen from him.
The city that betrayed him will soon remember his name. The woman who destroyed him will plead for mercy. And the empire that buried him will burn when he returns.
Because when the Phoenix rises, nothing survives the flames.
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The Hidden Emperor Returns
“Don’t complain when the lights go out” These were the words that came out of his mouth before he calmly exited the office.
Marcus Leopold, a typical nobody, a medical instructor, is pushed aside by his wife, Lauren Forrest, when she sees that she has reached the very pinnacle of her career. She saw him as nothing but ‘Deadweight.’
But then everything turns upside down when, on the very day she had been dreaming of, she sees him standing with the top dogs of the city.
Marcus Leopold wasn't just a nobody; he was the shadow ruler of Mero, the Hidden Ace, and the blade that held the underworld together. He had chosen a quiet life to stay with his wife; for three years, he played instructor at the clinic.
But now, he is back, and with his resurfacing, the underworld is shaking, threats are awakening, and new enemies and allies are being born.
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The Ex-Con billionaire war God
They called him Pauper Benedetti.
The boy with three shirts, the charity case no one believed in.
But when Marco returned after five silent years—he didn’t come back poor.
He came back as the War God, forged in fire, crowned in blood, and wealthy enough to make billionaires tremble.
He walked into Oriana Caruso’s engagement wearing a cheap suit and carrying a velvet ring box.
He left with a wife.
Just not the one anyone expected.
Isabella Caruso—the quiet, unwanted sister—was the only person who dared speak the truth for him. While Oriana laughed, while society mocked him, Isabella stood alone. So Marco knelt before her with a pink-diamond necklace worth more than the entire ballroom.
“Marry me,” Marco said, voice steady.
“Why me?” Isabella whispered.
“Because when the world pointed guns, you were the one who didn’t flinch.”
Now Isabella wears the necklace society can’t stop staring at—while Oriana glares with burning regret. Because the War God didn’t just return wealthy. He returned powerful. And he’s not done.
Billionaires will kneel. Families will fall.
The world will learn exactly who Marco Benedetti is.
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The Accidental Construction Superhero
In a world where the ordinary becomes extraordinary, Dave's life is about to take a dramatic turn... Construction worker by day, superhero in the making by night, Dave's world is shattered when his loving girlfriend vanishes without a trace. As he searches for answers, he's gifted with powers beyond his wildest dreams. But will they be enough to save the ones he loves? Join Dave on his thrilling journey as he assembles a team of misfit heroes, navigates government conspiracies, and confronts enemies who'll stop at nothing to destroy him. Can he find redemption, or will the weight of his new reality tear him apart? Find out in this heart-pumping tale of love, loss, and the hero within...
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PRICE OF REGRET
For years, Jake Foreman played the perfect husband, humble, devoted, invisible.
His wife Daniela Alvarez, heiress to one of the city’s most influential families, saw him as a burden.
To her, he was just a convenient pawn, a man to control, not to love.
But when Jake catches Daniela cheating, something inside him snaps.
He walks away quietly… until the truth of his bloodline emerges.
Jake isn’t just anyone, he’s the estranged heir to the Foreman Conglomerate, a multi-billion-dollar empire known for its ruthless dominance.
As Jake reclaims his identity, the world that once mocked him kneels in awe.
Meanwhile, Daniela’s perfect world crumbles.
Her lover betrays her. Her family’s reputation collapses. And every door she tries to open leads to the same name, Jake Foreman.
Now, she wants him back.
But love may no longer be enough to save her from the empire of the man she once destroyed.
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Blood Debts
Once, Fredricks Mayford was a boy who watched his family die. Now he’s a man the city whispers about in fear.
After years in the shadows, he returns to Valemont City, no longer a victim, but a storm in human form. The men who destroyed his life have built empires on his family’s blood, and they still think he’s the same frightened child who vanished years ago.
They’re wrong.
Fredricks has learned the rules of power, and how to break them. Behind his calm eyes lies a mind sharper than any blade. As he infiltrates their world of wealth, crime, and corruption, he’ll pit his enemies against each other, turn allies into weapons, and bring the city to its knees.
But vengeance has a price, and the ghosts of the past don’t stay silent forever.
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The Trillionaire No One Saw Coming
They called him broke, useless, a nobody. Even the girl he loved sold him out for a flashy lifestyle he couldn’t afford. But on the night Vincent Morgan hits rock bottom, the truth about his bloodline shatters his old life—he’s the sole heir to a trillion-dollar empire.
Overnight, Vincent becomes one of the wealthiest men on the planet. But money isn’t just power—it’s revenge served cold. With every dollar, he rises. With every name, he remembers. And now? He’s rewriting the rules of respect.
You underestimated Vincent Morgan. That was your first mistake.
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Apostle Baby Daddy Is A Top Shot
When disgraced preacher Yeshua Yael stands in the rain outside his ex-wife’s mansion, he believes his life is over, but Heaven isn’t finished with him.
A voice speaks. Lightning answers. A glowing mark brands his arm, proof of a divine inheritance long forgotten. The next day, in full view of the world, Yeshua performs a miracle that turns him from a laughingstock into a global mystery.
Now hunted by an unseen entity called the Watcher and drawn into the secret Circle of Dominion, Yeshua learns he is the last heir of an ancient order created to guard the balance between Heaven’s light and the world’s corruption.
Yet power invites enemies, from jealous apostles inside the Circle to the shadows that whisper his name.
As miracles turn into battles and faith becomes a weapon, Yeshua must decide what kind of Apostle he will be, one of mercy… or of fire.
Facing betrayal, supernatural warfare, and the woman who once broke him, he will discover that the greatest miracles cost more than faith, they demand everything.
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Quest For Acceptance
"You're so useless. Good for nothing husband"
After ten years of loyal service, Salvador finally gathers the courage to ask for a raise—only to be humiliated, underpaid, and fired instead. Returning home with shattered pride, he faces an even colder reception from his in-laws and a wife who no longer sees his worth. Stripped of his dignity and desperate for a way out, Salvador must decide: will he keep enduring, or finally rise and reclaim the respect he deserves?
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THE KING RETURNS FOR WAR!
Adrian Kane was thrown into prison for a crime he didn't commit, betrayed by his foster brother and abandoned by everyone—except his wife, Elena.
She sacrificed everything to stand by him, losing her family, her status, and her future.
But prison wasn't Adrian's end. It was his transformation.
Something happened behind those walls. Something that changed everything.
Now Adrian walks free, and his foster family mocks him. His wife's relatives demand divorce. Billionaires try to humiliate him in public.
They think he's still nobody.
They have no idea what he's become.
The KING OF KINGS has returned.
And this time, everyone will pay.
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His Return: Revenge Of The Rejected Son-in-Law
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“You’re not worthy of being my husband anymore, Gilbert! You’re trash! I’ve found a real man, and I’m already pregnant with his child.”
On the very day Gilbert Brook walks out of prison, having taken the fall for a crime he didn’t commit, he’s greeted not with love or redemption—but betrayal. His wife, Geraldine Brook, publicly divorces him, mocking the years of loyalty, sacrifice, and silence he gave her. That night, on what was supposed to be their fourth wedding anniversary, he stumbles upon her in bed with her ex-boyfriend, Ethan Dalon.
Humiliated. Shattered. Cast out into the cold rain like garbage.
But that night isn’t the end of Gilbert Brook.
It’s the death of a name and the rebirth of a legacy.
Because Gilbert Brook never truly existed.
He is Alexander Steele, rightful heir to the trillion-dollar Steele Empire. Grandson to Richard Steele, the elusive kingmaker who built a dynasty hidden from the world. Forged in secrets, wealth, and power, Alexander’s bloodline is more than just royal, it’s dangerous.
Now, the man the world scorned returns as a storm.
With limitless resources and a new identity, Alexander begins to unravel a list of betrayals and erase every name on it. But vengeance isn’t his only inheritance. A darker truth lies buried beneath the Steele name. A prophecy. A curse. And an artifact of unimaginable power: The Book of Ages.
Ancient. Mythical. Feared.
Said to hold the power to rewrite fate itself, the Book can only be awakened by a blood bond, Alexander’s blood, fused with the one he loves most.
But who's she?
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