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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Tangled Fortunes: The Enigmatic Son-in-Law - Urban novels & stories

Tangled Fortunes: The Enigmatic Son-in-Law

Electro lord
"You're unfit to marry my daughter!" Max's mother-in-law raged. "You don't even have a job and you think you'll be able to take care of my daughter, you useless human!" ---- Max was abused by his mother-in-law for being a useless loser. He has neither money nor power which was the most basic thing and was considered a loser. What nobody knew was that he was the heir of the Darkwood family, the most powerful and prominent family in the northeast. --- "Young master, the master of the family asked us to bring you back, he'll kill us if you don't go back with us." A row of men in suits bowed as they said in unison to Max. "Tell him I'm no son of his," Max growled ignoring the men. ---- But with the life of his foster mother in line and the safety of his wife who had cared for him on the line, would Max accept the huge inheritance awaiting him at home despite the anonymity between him and his father?
10
31.8K
The Conglomerate's Hidden Legacy - Urban novels & stories

The Conglomerate's Hidden Legacy

M_jief
Zayn Hayes lost his job when his company went bankrupt and even had to go to jail after discovering his wife was having an affair and deliberately destroying him. To top it off, his mother's life hangs in the balance after a horrific car accident, and no one's willing to lend a helping hand. When Zayn thought things couldn't get any worse, his wife and her new lover conned Zayn out of his family's property and sentenced him to death. When Zayn thinks his life is over, his dripping blood creates a miracle; he unlocks the conglomerate's hidden legacy.
10
34.1K
The Underrated Son-In-Law : I Am The World Richest Man - Urban novels & stories

The Underrated Son-In-Law : I Am The World Richest Man

Mol Des
Brian Patrick, a humble delivery boy, was falsely accused of siphoning $15 billion dollars by his ruthless boss, Morgan Harris, sent to jail for fifteen years and finally released as a poverty-stricken, boy. He re-united with his family only to be informed he had been an adopted son and a bastard all the while. Family despised him to the path he threaded; friends tagged him a total loser, a failure, a poverty-stricken nobody and a nuisance that shouldn’t be associated with. Those he worked for refused him his paycheck for the sake of his history as an ex convict and his ragged looks and he ended up scavenging dustbins for survival. Because of his poverty, his father-in-law, Fanny Luis, the richest tycoon in Rio Hondo, divorced him and betrothed his wife, Melissa in an arranged marriage, with the son of a billionaire, despite saving her with his kidney, when she was down with a kidney failure. “I promise you some day, you and your family will bow before me and hail me the world richest man,” he had told his wife when she divorced him… Later, about taking his life, he was called “Boss” by tycoons, big wigs and billionaires, who knew his true identity. Soon his true identity was revealed to him; the true heir to the Saint Don Group, the richest oil and gas conglomerate in the world. Everyone that saw him bowed at his feet, his wealth and charming looks pulled the most beautiful girls and his net worth commanded more than thirty trillion dollars. He became god of wealth. If only his haters had known he was the world richest man, perhaps they wouldn’t have underrated him. But now he would be taking his revenge on those that treated him like a piece of rag.
31.4K
The Versatile Billionaire - Urban novels & stories

The Versatile Billionaire

The Supreme writer
Marcus Renold. Son of The Former Lord Chancellor of Great Britain was accused for the death of his father. thrown into prison for ten years since he was twelve years of age, With his Position as the heir taken away from him. Acquiring a System changes his life for good, Giving hope to his hopeless life. Marcus Renold is out for revenge, with the goal of locating his sisters, He is ready to fight against the Renold Family. The Most Powerful Family in the United Kingdom! He is the Man of Systems
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33.0K
The Worthy Heir's Charisma - Urban novels & stories

The Worthy Heir's Charisma

Raishico
What will you do if you find out that you're the child of the wealthiest warlord? Would it be a blessing or a curse? Alex was satisfied with his life; he had an average-paying job at a famous company and the love of his life, Shenna, but his life took a drastic turn when the son of the CEO, Bruce, took a liking to his beautiful girlfriend. Alex was kicked around like a ragdoll, publicly humiliated. Threatened to be fired from work! Until his father came to his rescue. He was given a task: seek revenge on his oppressors! Slowly, the accident became the trigger that would test his resilience as he discovered that being the heir to the Crown family would be the one to haunt his past.
10
32.5K
THE UNWANTED SON-IN-LAW  - Urban novels & stories

THE UNWANTED SON-IN-LAW

Kats
Nathan Dawson is a 25 years old handsome young man, struggling to find a decent job to fend for his family. Every attempt led to nothing. In an attempt to save his house from being demolished by someone powerful Nathan encountered 40 years old Laura Larson, a beautiful, multi-billionaire CEO widow. A woman who ruled with an iron fist., proposed marriage to him in exchange for getting him out of prison Left with no choice, Nathan agreed to the proposal, however, the new entry to the Larson family was disliked when secrets lurking in the shadows threatened to resurface.
8
31.7K
Jace the centibillion heir - Urban novels & stories

Jace the centibillion heir

A J styles
"You cannot be married to this poor, low-key dude, he doesn't have what it takes to take care of you" "Mom, but I love him." "What love are you talking about? Do you even know how to love? ****** Meet Jace Winston, the live-in son-in-law of one of the famous families in Madrid. Despised by his in-laws because of his poor background. What happens when he becomes a centibillionaire and rises to power? "Jace, don't leave my daughter please." His mother-in-law implored.
7.8
33.3K
Oliver Lane: The Rise Of A Young Master  - Urban novels & stories

Oliver Lane: The Rise Of A Young Master

LADY E
Oliver Lane, went through a lot to save the life of a woman he holds dear. And for that he fell into debts and even made deals with one of the most dangerous men in the entire city, just to make sure her life was retained. He went out of his way for her but in the end of it all, she betrayed him and left him to face the outcome alone, by breaking up with him and getting acquainted with a financially buoyant man, in other words she left him for dead. Feeling betrayed his entire world came crumbling down, his heart broken, the debts too much for him to shoulder. Will he survive the deadly threats from the most dangerous Mafia in the city?
10
33.8K
Dominance Commander Son-in-law - Urban novels & stories

Dominance Commander Son-in-law

Debbie chocolate
Kevin Di Lorenzo and Mia Perry have been married for a year. Kevin is nothing but a useless home-husband and was always subjected to ill treatment. Unknowingly, he was the god of war. He is Lord Phoenix, the god of the world.
8.5
33.5K
The Uprising of the Despised Heir  - Urban novels & stories

The Uprising of the Despised Heir

Sunny Zylven
Stephen Hudson was the unpopular son-in-law in Geoff's family, enduring mistreatment from his wife's kin. But a twist of fate changed everything when he unexpectedly inherited a vast fortune from his own family, propelling him to the top. Now the roles of Stephen and those who looked down on him have reversed. See how the the antagonists kneel and beg for mercy, weeping and repenting.
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32.0K
THE RESUSCITATED SON-IN-LAW - Urban novels & stories

THE RESUSCITATED SON-IN-LAW

VKBoy
The only son-in-law of a billionaire family gets banished into an old unused cottage after his wife brings another man she likes into the house. Alone and heart torn by his wife and in-laws, Carlos rots in this place for weeks; however, in his last moments, a mysterious person helps him. When Carlos regains his vigor, he sets out to teach his wife and her wicked family a cold-blooded lesson! “You ruined my life, Sofia. Now I’m coming for you like a loving thief in disguise!”
9.6
32.9K
The King Of War Returns  - Urban novels & stories

The King Of War Returns

Anakin Detour
His mother was murdered. His sister abandoned to die on the streets. Ten years later, he returns—not as the boy they left behind, but as the King of War, ready to make them all pay.
10
32.2K
Revenge Of Domenico Santoro - Urban novels & stories

Revenge Of Domenico Santoro

La Mariachi
"I was meant to take your father's blame, be jailed, and killed afterward so you could be with him?" Damian asked in a low, hurt voice, staring at Ravenna. "It took you this long to realize," Ravenna eyed him. "Don't play the victim card. You were a convenient scapegoat." Ravenna walked up to him and said in a condescending tone. "You should be grateful you're out. Scram, Damian!" She said, spat on his face, turned, tucked her arm into her new man's arm, and stepped into his car without a backward glance. Damian loved his wife more than life itself and wanted nothing more than to please his father-in-law, who treated him with scorn. When the opportunity came for him to finally gain his father-in-law's approval, it cost Damian everything. What happens when Damian decides to get back at those who took him for granted in the past after a revelation about his true identity? Read in the thrilling pages of "Revenge of Domenico Santoro" to witness how a once-despised son-in-law makes his enemies pay.
10
34.1K
The Strongest Heir  - Urban novels & stories

The Strongest Heir

Si Mendhut
Kenric Osberd originally just wanted to be an ordinary young master, enjoying a comfortable and safe life without any desire to participate in the struggle for power because his secret work had made him satisfied. However, an unfortunate incident changed his mindset.   People who had been ignoring him suddenly attacked and tried to destroy him in various ways. He who initially lived by being an insignificant person now turns his life into a man who will be feared by everyone.   Revenge on the people who humiliated him? No, it wasn't.   Isn't death a luxury for the wicked? So rather, he wanted to teach them a lesson that would not be forgotten even in their sleep.
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31.5K
From Pitiful to Powerful: The Concealed Heir Elevation - Urban novels & stories

From Pitiful to Powerful: The Concealed Heir Elevation

Lynxx
"You will regret this day, Alexia. You chose Raymond over me after everything I've done for you. No problem. It's your life after all. But karma is real, Alexia. Just remember this." These were Brian's last words before storming out. Brian's life had always jumped from one difficulty to another and he was always ridiculed by his peers because he was poor. Worse, his girlfriend whom he thought loved him chose him over a richer guy. And as if things couldn't get any worse, he was attacked. But that day marked the change of his life after being saved by some men. He discovered he was the heir of the highest-ranking family in the city who were thought to have been wiped out of existence. With his newfound wealth and power, Brian makes sure all those who ridiculed him get what they deserve. And he must overcome the obstacles on his path to rising from Pitiful to Powerful while keeping his identity concealed. *** "We are not here to tell these stories. Brian, you and your mother are here because you are both Addams." "But you are not just an Addams. You are the heir of the Addams family. A/N: This is my first time writing in this genre, so the first few chapters may feel off or cliche, but I promise that as you read on deeper, the book becomes better and you'll love it. Thanks.
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33.4K
Lost but Found: The Billionaire's Heir - Urban novels & stories

Lost but Found: The Billionaire's Heir

Edna_B
Junior Smith was regarded as the useless and poor son-in-law in the eyes of all, but then, everything changed, starting with his name "So, I can call you mother?" Junior asked Emily "Of course. You're my son" Emily said "And one more thing" she continued "Your name is actually Mansion Miller Junior" His father, Mansion Miller, was CEO of D'Miller brand, the country's top company
9.4
32.3K
Burning with vengeance: The runaway heir - Urban novels & stories

Burning with vengeance: The runaway heir

Redbutterfly
Richard Williams hides for five years. He is running away from his life as an assassin and the heir of the dragon empire. He gets married to Cassy Parker but at the end of the day, all he had fought to create crumbles. To save his daughter's life, he agrees to go back to his family and take over the family empire. His soul burns with vengeance which consumes him entirely. He won't rest until all those who wronged him taste his wrath.
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31.8K
The Legion Commander Strikes Back - Urban novels & stories

The Legion Commander Strikes Back

Edam Knight
The Legion Commander has arrived at Newcrest City! The great soldier who had won the Colony War for the nation of Armoria with his powerful military called the Dreadland Legionnaires is now in the most popular city of the nation. Because of this, all the rich families and companies wants to cooperate with him and earn his respect and friendship. This includes the Vanguard Family, now under the manipulative hand of Desmond Vanguard. But the one thing that they don't know is that the breathtakingly handsome, powerful and great Legion Commander is Ethan Vanguard, the first son of Desmond's brother and true owner of the Vanguard Group. The boy he had sent to die in the war has come back as the Commander of the Entire Army!
9.5
32.1K
The Noble Son-In-Law Denial Of Inheritance! - Urban novels & stories

The Noble Son-In-Law Denial Of Inheritance!

KMyay
Theophilus Jake was originally a poor man, but he accidentally saved the life of Dulcie Miller’s grandfather. As a result, he decided to engage and marry Dulcie for Theophilus. Dulcie was the most beautiful girl in Elysian Echo, and many men wanted to marry her. After marrying Theophilus, she did not hate his poor background, but she also did not care about him. They had two separate lives unrelated, but Theophilus fell in love with Dulcie from being around her for so long. Soon after, Theophilus’s biological father found him and wanted him to return to the noble Alexander family to inherit the family fortune. He refused the inheritance because he hated his father for abandoning him and his mother. He was a nobleman of the Alexander family but refused the inheritance because he only wanted to be a son-in-law in the Miller family. Despite the Miller family’s dislike, he still insisted on being a humble man. However, Dulcie was looked down upon and bullied by the Miller family. But no one knew that Theophilus had an even greater inheritance than the Alexander family. It was the Mysterious Royal-X, a family that had stood firm for hundreds, thousands of years. He inherited the fortune and returned as a noble son-in-law.
9.2
32.6K
Benjamin Knox's Rise to Riches  - Urban novels & stories

Benjamin Knox's Rise to Riches

Ty Writes
Benjamin, a poor and struggling orphan, the butt of everyone's joke in the society. Benjamin met his low when his girlfriend betrayed him to be with the richest guy on campus. Faced with humiliation and the risk of losing his education, Benjamin encountered a strange revelation that changed his life. He is Benjamin Whiteridge, the sole heir to the Whiteridge empire. Now everyone must bow to him.
7.7
32.6K
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