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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Rise Towards Supremeacy From A Nobody - Urban novels & stories

Rise Towards Supremeacy From A Nobody

Sebastian
"Replace my son and marry the heiress of the Swan Corporation, and I will lend you $200,000." These were the words spoken by my father and stepmother when I went to their house to borrow money for my mother's medical treatment. Edward is an ordinary guy, a part-time salesman who is constantly trying his best. But his life takes a dramatic turn when he is betrayed by his girlfriend, falsely accused of voyeurism in the restroom, alienated and trampled by everyone, suspended from school, and shortly after, his mother falls ill and he doesn't have enough money. However, it is precisely these events that change his entire life. The heiress of the Swan Corporation, is she truly as useless as people often gossip about? And what lies behind the seemingly innocent girl within her family?
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AN UNDERSTATED POWER - Urban novels & stories

AN UNDERSTATED POWER

Calendula
“He is imprisoned for a crime he never commits, but he rises even stronger!” *** Maximillian Knight-a young man who is intelligent, ambitious, and dedicated, successfully rebuilds a troubled state into a thriving and peaceful place. His efforts receive widespread recognition, making him a respected figure across various circles, even among influential and powerful individuals. His fiancée and future father-in-law devise a wicked plan to frame him. He is imprisoned for a crime he never commits. But who would have thought... Maximillian rises with an understated power!
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Not you ma, I love your daughter! - Urban novels & stories

Not you ma, I love your daughter!

Zuxian
Dare, A Nigerian whose educational and normal life was a mess, a poor fellow, with a sick mother, met a Billionaire online. He couldn't chat with her because he was a reserved person and the billionaire wanted him to reveal his dick pic. He shared his login details of the dating app with his friend who was open and carefree. But the friend betrayed him. Instead of working for him as they had agreed, his best friend stole the opportunity and traveled out of the country to meet the billionaire. Dare has a rich uncle who hasn't be there for his mother and him. But the uncle out of the blue showed up to help him. Dare thought of that as an opportunity to fly out of his country to search for the betrayer. He left for California with the aim of going to the Billionaire's house and ratting his friend out. But seeing the woman's daughter he fell for . Love at first sight.  So, his motive changed. The Billionaire woman, getting to know the true nature of his friend kicked the friend out and took him, Dare, in. But Dare doesn't really like the woman, he only wanted to stay with her because of her daughter. But the daughter doesn't like him, because she thought he was a gold digger who wanted to take his mother's properties. Now, he needs to devise a plan... A plan to convince the daughter, come clean with the mother and marry the daughter. His one month intention of staying in California is now prolonged. The fear of his mother about to come to pass.Disclaimer: This is no racist, sexiest or AROUSAL OF ANY SORT OF UPRISING. The work is based on true events and looks to deliver it with humor and reality.
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I'm Not Trash - Urban novels & stories

I'm Not Trash

Tiwie Sizo
Bill Davish is considered trash by his wife and mother-in-law because he always fails to get a job. He is kicked out of the house and has to accept the fact that Miranda, his wife, has another man. While down, Bill accidentally meets Joana and gets a big favor from his childhood friend. Bill soon gets his life back, then with his extraordinary abilities, he is able to get a success. Plus, his true identity is also finally revealed and makes Miranda so sorry for dumping him. How is Bill's struggle to find his true self like?
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AWAKENED ADRIAN LACANSTER  - Urban novels & stories

AWAKENED ADRIAN LACANSTER

Michael Chi
“You lost your company. Your dignity. Your bone marrow. And now your wife. What else is left of the poor bastard Adrian Lancaster?” He gave her everything, even donating his bone marrow to save her life. She left him for dead. Now, he's back. Colder. Smarter. Merciless. And he's going to make them pay! Every last one of them. He will show them that there is more to Adrian Lacanster. They have awakened the beast in him!
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Revenge Of The Richest Ex-Husband - Urban novels & stories

Revenge Of The Richest Ex-Husband

Mol Des
“Just because I couldn’t afford to buy a gold ring for my wife she cheated on me with her boss. Today I am the heir to the company where they work,” Jamole intoned… Jamole was a poor janitor who adored his wife, Stella so much. When his wife wanted a gold ring for her birthday gift, he told her he was a pauper and couldn’t afford one but for her sake he was going to buy her the gold ring. He worked harder and painstakingly spent his life savings as a janitor to buy her one. When he visited home to give her the gold ring, he met a flamboyant man banging her in their matrimonial bed. Worst still, Stella yelled at Jamole and ordered him to go on his knees and apologize for distracting them. As though that wasn’t enough, she tossed divorce papers at him and demanded for a divorce since he wouldn’t apologize. Jamole left the marriage heartbroken and pained. He bumped into a disable girl in a wheel chair who begged on the street and proposed marriage to her with the same ring. From that moment his financial life changed and he became the richest tycoon in Antipolo. How did it happen? Who is the disable girl in a wheel chair? And what would his revenge look like?
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Get Ready For Allvar Falck's Ruthless Return  - Urban novels & stories

Get Ready For Allvar Falck's Ruthless Return

Magical Inspirations
Allvar Falck was supposed to have it all, graduating from a top college and a loving girlfriend, Serena Scott. But when constant job rejections started piling up, his life took a devastating turn. On the night of their anniversary, he returned home with the last of his savings spent on a cake, only to find Serena in the arms of another man. "You're nothing but a loser, Allvar," she sneered. "I thought you'd be something after graduation, but look at you now." Humiliated and heartbroken, Allvar's world collapsed. But as he wandered aimlessly through the streets, a luxurious car pulled up beside him and an elderly man bowed deeply. "Young master, the time has come to reclaim your place in the family business." Allvar may have been down, but he wasn't out. With newfound wealth and power, he swore vengeance on everyone who wronged, belittled, and humiliated him. "They’ll regret ever crossing me," Allvar vowed, his eyes burning with a new purpose. From loser to lord, Allvar's rise to power is about to shake the very foundations of his world. Get ready for his ruthless revenge, dominant comeback, and unstoppable ascension.
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WAR GOD  - Urban novels & stories

WAR GOD

Authoress abby
An overachieving Vera aspires to achieve success in Atlantic City, but her dreams hinge on marrying someone. She enters a three-year contract marriage with Ivan, who harbors a powerful secret. Unbeknownst to Vera, Ivan shields her from various threats to her life and even posing as an anonymous Angel investor to save her company from bankruptcy. When their contract expires, Ivan resumes his responsibilities to lead a secret organization, seeking vengeance for a past war that shattered the group and claimed his lover's life. Meanwhile, Vera becomes entangled in the murder of her rival, Steve Anderson, which was orchestrated by Ivan. Simultaneously, a visually impaired girl discovers her importance to the "new gods” — a treacherous faction responsible for the war. As these events unfold, the characters' destinies intertwine, leading to a compelling story of power, secrets, and retribution.
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The Son Inlaw's Revenge - Urban novels & stories

The Son Inlaw's Revenge

THE MAD AUTHOR
Maltreated and hated by my in-laws, I am back to fulfill the law of karma. BEWARE MY RETURN AND REVENGE
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Mega Hit: The Man With All The Power - Urban novels & stories

Mega Hit: The Man With All The Power

Author_Light
In a world of betrayal and heartbreak, Ivan, once looked down upon, embarks on a journey of self-discovery and vengeance. His wife, Lucy, forces him to attend a dinner party, leading to his job loss and a series of unfortunate events. Lucy reveals her infidelity with Ivan, further shattering their relationship. Ivan's life takes an unexpected turn when a stranger saves him and covers his hospital expenses, revealing a mysterious connection to his past. As his wife's career rises, she decides to divorce him, and Ivan reluctantly signs the divorce agreement. Unbeknownst to Lucy, Ivan is the heir of a powerful supernatural family, destined to be a war god with immense power. He builds a trio of successful technology companies and becomes the greatest Lycan leader the world has ever seen.In a quest for ultimate power, Ivan becomes the greatest Lycan leader the world has ever seen, rewriting his family's legacy and exacting justice upon those who wronged him.In this tale of redemption and revenge, Ivan's journey takes him from a shattered man to a formidable force, will he succumb to the darkness that consumes him, or will he find the strength to rise above his past and forge a new path? Find out in this gripping saga of love, betrayal, and supernatural power.
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The Inevitable Rise Of Miles Greyson  - Urban novels & stories

The Inevitable Rise Of Miles Greyson

Cha Cha
'Get your life upgraded, and I will come back to you, Miles. I can't be with a man that can't pay my bills. You are nothing, but a lowlife churchrat' Miles Greyson thought it was all over for him when his girlfriend of years whom he could move the world for, betrayed him. He was going to brood over it, but getting an alert of a hundred billion dollars with an invite to meet the manager of the biggest tech company in the country was all it took for him to get over his girlfriend as his life took a new turn. Watch how Miles made them all regret ever treating him like a piece of trash. How did Miles inevitably rose to power? It's a mystery and secret you would be curious to know about...
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A Soldier Never Stops, my revenge my way. - Urban novels & stories

A Soldier Never Stops, my revenge my way.

Flower Spirit
Izzie Brown held a young boy's hand and dragged him excitedly, calling out for her father, "Dad..., I want you to meet someone," A middle-aged man with a dark blue stunning suit turned to them, "Who is this, Izz?" She was so excited and came near to him, "Dad, that's Steven Tyler, I told you, he is my love" That man with the suit looked at Steven, rolling his eyes from the bottom to the top of his hair. "Izz... I thought you were just kidding, never did I expect that you would come with a trash like him", Izzie interrupted him, " Dad, that's harsh....how could you...?" "Then what else do you expect me to call him?" "But..!!" "Shut up and get him out Izzie, don't dare date him again," "Dad, listen to me, he is a military man, Dad please, I love him..." Izzy's father glared at the young man while his jaw clenched. He called his men and asked them to throw Steven out, and held Izzie back. Steven was humiliated by her father, just because he was a poor soldier, but the fact was something more..... He promised himself that he will make them pay for their deed and for sure he will, a soldier never stops.... not in a battle, not in life... He became the one at the top.. then counted their days to make them pay. Read Steven's life from leap to top....in this book. Thank you for reading. Happy reading. Please leave a review to let me know about my work.
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The Strongest Husband  - Urban novels & stories

The Strongest Husband

Estherace
Anthony was accused of killing his family. When no one believes him and he is accused by his in law's, friends and neighbors of a crime he would never dream of doing, he is sent to jail for life, what would happen when an unexpected offer gets him out of jail. Anthony was certainly going to find out who framed him and take revenge, even if it's the last thing he does. But the mastermind is more cunning than he thought.
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The Billionaire's Hidden Son - Urban novels & stories

The Billionaire's Hidden Son

Three stars
In the midst of a sprawling family, a lost Billionaire son finds himself trapped in a toxic web of mistreatment by his in-laws. As he steer through heartache and hardship, he must summon the courage to reclaim his voice and stand up for his own wellbeing. In this harrowing journey of self discovery, he learns that family bonds can be both suffocating and empowering, forcing him to redefine his own sense of worth and find solace amidst the chaos. "Isn't it high time you return home? Sir Stephen?" The word is enough to change, Stephen Roberts life.
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The Unstoppable Dragon Marshal - Urban novels & stories

The Unstoppable Dragon Marshal

Uhasa
"Kneel," Elijah's voice was cold, his eyes burning with fury. "Kneel before the last heir of the Norton family." His enemy’s face turned pale, fear creeping into their eyes. Once a mere orphan, the mighty Dragon Marshal had returned to claim what was stolen and unleash his wrath on those who destroyed his family. ... Elijah Norton, known across Evendore as the feared Dragon Marshal, is a man of power and mystery. Once a child with nothing, he became the youngest and strongest Seven-Star Marshal, commanding armies and shaping destinies. But his heart carries a hidden pain—a thirst for vengeance. Ten years ago, his family was wiped out in a brutal fire, orchestrated by the city’s four most powerful families. Only Elijah survived, saved by a mysterious girl who vanished soon after. Now, he is back in Arthurton, the city that tried to bury his legacy, to find the girl who saved him, and to settle old scores. Sophia Donald, a once-scarred woman who saved a boy from a burning mansion, is now caught in a storm of family betrayal, secrets, and revenge. With her disfigured past behind her, she crosses paths with Elijah, unaware that the man she helped is now the most dangerous force in Evendore. As Elijah uncovers dark plots and hidden enemies, the lines between justice and revenge blur. Can he reclaim the Norton family’s lost heirloom and bring those who wronged him to their knees? Or will his rage consume everything he cares about, including the woman who once saved his life? The path to vengeance is lined with blood, fire, and shadows for the orphaned heir-turned-Dragon Marshal. The battle for Arthurton has just begun.
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The Mysterious Son-In-Law - Urban novels & stories

The Mysterious Son-In-Law

EddieWrites
After a three-year marriage, all Dennis got was a divorce agreement. His wife had become the most successful businesswoman during their marriage and tons of men were now attracted by her beauty. How could she still stay with a common man like Dennis?But what she didn’t know was that everything she got was from Dennis’s secret help. After they divorced, she gradually found Dennis was not that useless man she thought. On the contrary, he seemed to be a very powerful man, who the top rich men, powerful politicians, and members of mysterious families were all respectful of.So…what kind of man did she divorce?
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Denver Ricardo  - Urban novels & stories

Denver Ricardo

Charmaine Cloete
Denver Ricardo; get up! No one is coming to safe you. Be your own hero... The words ringing in his mind. He was humiliated and treated like a fool. He learn that night he was a billionaire. Now he must find his own path in life; the road in front of him filled with dangerous curves.
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The Hidden Legacy; I Will Rise Through Every Pain  - Urban novels & stories

The Hidden Legacy; I Will Rise Through Every Pain

Paul_okito
Andrew, a poor college student from Wilson Bridge College, starts off as a nobody. His mother was cast out of the Everest family as a result of his father's death. After enduring immense hardship, Andrew's mother eventually died, leading him to vow to ruin the Everest family. However, his life takes an unexpected turn when he inherits a fortune from his late father through an ancient amulet. Along with his wealth, Andrew acquires extraordinary martial arts skills. Now, he must confront numerous individuals who pose a threat to his life.
9.5
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SIMON THE ZILLIONAIRE FROM NOWHERE - Urban novels & stories

SIMON THE ZILLIONAIRE FROM NOWHERE

Wednesday Adaire
After being released from prison, Eddie discovered that he was the heir to a famous billionaire in New York. Eddie’s ego was still high and filled with resentment towards his former friend, Frank, who had caused him to end up in prison. This led Eddie to make a reckless move that resulted in an accident. Instead of continuing as himself, Eddie took advantage of this situation to change his identity to Simon and embark on a new journey to become a billionaire with his own way.
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Secret billionaire heir - Urban novels & stories

Secret billionaire heir

Alegria
"Those are our divorce papers" she said simply. "Wait! What??" Michael exclaimed. After the intense humiliation inside, she was still not done with shocking him. Michael loved Melissa all his life while she despised and maltreated him in return. The night he thought Melissa would acknowledge him as her husband was the night he discovered she had another husband. It took just a visit to make Michael a billionaire and Melissa wasn't ready for that.
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