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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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They Tried to Kill Me Quietly, Now I’m Coming Back Loud
At twenty-five, Esteban Rodriguez is dying from an undiagnosed illness—slowly, painfully, and without answers. What he doesn’t expect is for his wife to grow tired of waiting.
Miranda once promised to stay by his side through sickness and health.
Now she’s counting the cost.
When the medical bills drain their savings and Esteban loses the ability to work, Miranda finally snaps—telling him, for the first time, that his life is a burden she can no longer carry.
But the breaking point comes on a crowded city bus, when Esteban spots a woman who looks exactly like his wife walking into a luxury hotel.
During work hours.
Dressed to impress.
Laughing with someone who isn’t him.
Desperate for answers, he follows her inside… and what he discovers behind those hotel doors shatters more than just his heart.
Sometimes, the worst part of dying isn’t the illness.
It’s realizing the person you love has already buried you.
A raw, emotional story of betrayal, heartbreak, and the impossible choice between fighting for life—and letting go of love.
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Don't Mess With The Lost Heir
Adrian was the Luther's son-in-law that everyone disliked.
Following his mother's death and betrayal from his wife, he was overwhelmed with depression and got involved in an accident.
After recovering, an unexpected opportunity presented itself; one that would change everything for the better.
With his life transformed, he rose above his tormentors and gained the attention of those that once mocked him.
He preserved the secret of his true identity as the heir to a powerful family and vowed that those who mocked him would one day bow down to him and ask for forgiveness.
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The Novak's Heir Arises
"Pardon?"
Keegan pinched the bridge of his nose. "We were supposed to do this subtly, Eva. You don't just drop this kind of news like a bombshell."
Eva didn't look remorseful. "He needs to know the truth."
"Truth? What are you talking about?" Travis asked. Realizing Eva's hand was still in his, he withdrew it.
Keegan shifted his gaze to Travis. He sighed and took out his phone. He said as he typed. "This is the DNA test result we carried out with your sample." He handed him the phone.
With a frown, Travis's eyes scanned the screen. His eyes widened. The results stated that their DNA samples matched.
How could he be a child of the Novaks?
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Travis's life was pretty much ordinary and average until one fateful night took the life of his adoptive father. He woke up in a mansion and they told him his biological father was the head of the Novaks, one the most influential family in the country.
But it isn't a dream come true. Is he ready for the dangerous game of wealth, betrayal and secrets that comes with this new heritage?
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VOWS OF DECEPTIONS
In a city where wealth decides who breathes, love can be the deadliest weapon. When London’s golden heiress, Ariella Vaughn, marries her quiet chauffeur to save her family’s empire, it’s supposed to be a transaction. But the man behind the wheel is hiding a kingdom, and a vengeance years in the making.
As secrets unravel, and passion becomes peril, both will discover that truth is the most expensive currency of all.
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The Janitor's Payback
Leo Adams is a cleaner,who got betrayed by his girlfriend Clara. People Bully him because he's poor. However, he opened his Bank app and found money in it, but still got despised and humiliated by people who didn't know his true identity, again and again but he fought back every time.
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The Ruthless Major General
He ended a war that lasted ten years. But the deadliest battles are the ones fought in silence.
Aiden Kael returns home as the youngest four-star general in the history of the Republic of Beramon—a living legend, celebrated across nations as one of the World Strategic Alliance’s “Ten War Gods.” After a decade of bloodshed defending his homeland from unseen enemies, peace finally seems within reach.
But peace is a fragile illusion.
When Aiden’s closest friend is found dead just days before his wedding—his eyes savagely removed and all evidence leading disturbingly close to Aiden’s own family—the war hero realizes that the real war never ended. It simply changed its battlefield.
Now, trapped in a web of secrets, politics, and betrayal, Aiden must face an enemy that can’t be fought with bullets or blades—an enemy that wears familiar faces. And as he digs deeper, he learns that some wars are not won on the frontlines... but in the shadows of the soul.
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From Rags to God of War
Nicholas Krause, scorned by his wealthy in-laws, conceals a shocking truth: he's a god of war. What happens when his family discovers the real him?
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Everyone Underestimate Liam Cross
Liam Cross used to be a track and field athlete, but when an accident happened, he lost his dream before it even began, dragging him into the mud.
Everyone thought he was down for good. Everyone underestimated him. But Liam proved them all wrong when he rose to the top. Now, the world knows his name: Liam Cross.
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I Was the Joke: Now I'm the Punchline They Fear
He was the joke of the century. The nobody who somehow tricked a Bradford daughter into marriage. The pathetic man who couldn't even keep his wife faithful.
For five years, Marcus Chen endured hell as the despised son-in-law of the powerful Bradford family. They mocked him, abused him, and treated him like worthless trash. .
On the night of his divorce party, a celebration thrown specifically to humiliate him, Marcus finally signed the papers and walked away with nothing.
What the Bradfords didn't know was that Marcus isn't some nobody from nowhere. He's Marcus Chen-Laurent, the hidden heir of one of the most powerful empires in the city. Now that the game is over, Marcus is done playing the victim.
The forsaken heir has returned and he's bringing with him, HELL.
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The Lost Ricci: Heir Back from the Dead
Dante Moretti's world shatters in a single night. Fired from his job, he arrives at his wife's birthday party only to witness the ultimate betrayal—Giulia kissing Leonardo Greco, his former boss, in front of everyone.
"This was never going to work. We're from different worlds," Giulia says coldly, flaunting the emerald ring that replaced Dante's wedding band.
Her mother delivers the final blow: "Giulia is pregnant. With Leonardo's child, of course."
Homeless and broken, Dante is kidnapped by a mysterious woman who drops an impossible truth: "You're my brother. The long-lost heir to Apex Crown Holdings."
His real name is Ryan Ricci. The "worthless" husband is actually a billionaire heir.
"I don't want handouts," Dante tells his dying sister Selena and bedridden father Pietro. "I want to earn it."
Going undercover as a lowly employee in his own company, Dante begins his transformation. But Leonardo and Giulia are plotting to manipulate the "naive" new heir, unaware their target is the man they destroyed.
"Naive people are easy to manipulate, don't you think?" Leonardo smirks.
He has no idea who's really playing whom.
When the scorned rises from the ashes, everyone pays.
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RISE OF THE LOST HEIR: ASHES TO EMPIRE
Levi has always fought for everything — his grandmother’s love, his survival in a harsh neighborhood, and the girl he thought he could call his own. But Clarie’s betrayal, his best friend’s lies, and the crushing weight of debt leave him homeless, heartbroken, and desperate.
Elsa has loved Levi quietly for years, watching over him while hiding her own feelings. When his grandmother falls gravely ill, she becomes the only one who can keep him grounded — and the one he might finally lean on.
From the streets of Northwood Crest to the heights of a corporate empire, Levi’s life takes an unexpected turn when he discovers a truth that changes everything: he is the heir to a powerful conglomerate. But wealth and power cannot heal the wounds of betrayal, nor erase the past he tried to forget.
Now, with enemies circling and old scars threatening to unravel everything, Levi must navigate love, loyalty, and danger — while facing the woman who has always held his heart.
Will he find a way to forgive, to protect what matters, and finally claim the life and love he’s always deserved?
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From Ex-Convict To General
When Olivia divorced Dorian, she thought she was cutting ties with a worthless ex-convict. To her, he was nothing but a burden dragging her down.
But behind the prison walls, the man she scorned was no ordinary convict. He was a five-star General, feared by nations and saluted by armies.
Bound by duty, Dorian hid his true identity. He let her go, let her believe the worst until betrayal and ruthless enemies forced him back into her world.
Now, the woman who rejected him will discover the truth. Her ex-husband is the most powerful man she can never control. Cold. Dangerous. Untouchable. And this time, he’s not here to beg for her love, he’s here to take back everything.
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From Ruin To Reckoning
Betrayed, humiliated, and crushed under poverty, Adrian Blackwell had nothing. His world ended the moment he caught the woman he loved with another man, a man who could buy her every desire while Adrian struggled to survive. But fate had a cruel twist in store: a sudden fortune of $100 million. With wealth comes power, and with power comes revenge. Adrian will rise from nothing to dominate everyone who wronged him, humiliating them worse than they ever hurt him. In a city where greed and betrayal reign, the broken will rise, the ruthless will conquer, and no one will escape the wrath of Adrian Blackwell.
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I Am Calvin Luthor: The God Of War
Note below!!!!!
This is the Return of I Am Kaelor Thane: The God Of War.
Blurb:
They call me an insane man, but they don't know what I've been through. I met the love of my life and she became the turning point of my life; I married her in the night and made it known to the world, no one messes with my woman. For years I was punished for the sin I didn't know and for the things I didn't do. After I spent years in a coma due to an accident planned by an unknown man, they kidnapped my wife a few weeks after our wedding and that betrayal forged me into the cruel, highly feared general I am now. I will burn and kill anyone who dares touch my family or cause me pain.
I Am Calvin Luthor. I bring horror and terror. Save yourself first, because I won't be merciful. Mercy is for the weak; I only bring death and destruction.
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The Healer of Hollow Street
When a delivery man from South London exposes a hidden miracle in plain sight, the city ignites.
Rashford Cole, son of a slain healer, can do the impossible, mend flesh and bone with a touch.
What begins as an act of compassion becomes a curse of fame, drawing him into the same deadly web that killed his father.
Now, hunted by power, praised by millions, and torn between love and vengeance, Rashford must decide what a healer truly is, a savior, or a weapon.
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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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RAY MARTIN CODE
Ray Martin’s life is invisible. Once a top tech prodigy, he now mops floors in the skyscraper of the company that rejected him. But when a late-night encounter with a mysterious line of code propels him into the corner office, he becomes the center of a storm.
The code can save the company, or destroy entire nations. As assassins close in, boardroom politics turn deadly, and the only person who might protect him—Ella Hale, may also be the one who ends him.
From back alleys to billion-dollar boardrooms, Ray must survive a game where every move is a trap.
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The Campus Guard is a Retired God of War
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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Man in the Mirror
When Stephen Brooke’s loyalty is mistaken for weakness, his world collapses. Betrayed by the woman he loved and the family he trusted, he vanishes, only to return five years later as a man reborn in silence and power.
Now, those who mocked him are begging for help from a faceless investor.
What they don’t know is that the man they ruined has already planned their downfall.
But when revenge finally comes, Stephen will discover that the greatest war is not against them, it’s against the darkness he’s become.
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EMPIRE OF CHANCE
In a world where magic is the ultimate corporate currency, one man's ability to bend probability could either save the city—or burn it to the ground.
When billionaire CEO Alex Thompson survives an impossible car crash, he awakens with a dangerous gift: the power to manipulate probability itself. In the neon-drenched streets of New Eden, where corporate empires are built on ancient magic and reality bends to those who control it, Alex's newfound abilities make him the most valuable—and hunted—man alive.
But when he discovers his trusted assistant Maya is actually a witch sent to monitor him, everything shatters. She was his warden, not his ally. Now, as a malevolent cabal called the Architects emerges to exploit his powers and collapse all probability into one predetermined fate, Alex faces an impossible choice: trust the woman who betrayed him to save humanity's free will, or embrace absolute control and become the monster everyone fears.
In a deadly game where trust is illusion and control is corruption, Alex must learn the hardest lesson of all—true power isn't bending fate to your will. It's having the courage to let go.
The fate of New Eden hangs in the balance. And the probability of survival? Impossible to calculate.
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