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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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The Amazing Son-In-Law
Daren Wiles was son of the number one rich businessman family in his country. He chose to stay and live as an ordinary man who tend to be poor. He married to a woman from a rich family because of an arranged marriage. Serena Hoodie, who didn’t know about Daren’s background, felt burdened.
Being the object of ridicule by his wife’s family had made Daren used to it. Until one day Daren did something that made the Grand Mistress of the Hoodie family give him confidence, proving that Daren was capable and making all members of the Hoodie family acknowledge his existence.
Miles Hoodie, the oldest male cousin of the Hoodie family, didn’t accept it. Someone who had always been underestimated became the figure his grandmother trusted. He tried to destroy Daren in various ways. Until finally Miles met Daren's older brother, Erdward Wiles, both of whom agreed to destroy Daren and make Daren poor again.
Unfortunately, they didn’t succeed in carrying out all of their plans. Daren managed to show who he was in front of the whole world so that he was recognized as the most successful young entrepreneur in the whole world.
10.7K
The Secret Billionaire in Disguise
Daniel was a stain to the Hughes Family name, not only because he was just a live-in son-in-law, but also because everyone thought he was a useless bum, including his wife. He was disgusted, despised, seen as a pig, and a shame to the family. But his real identity as a prominent heir with superpowers remained a secret.
Will the relationship with his wife change because of the secret he has kept away from her? Will the Hughes family finally accept Daniel as their son-in-law? These questions will be answered as you continue to read this book.
Disclaimer:
This is purely a work of fiction and any similarities in names and characters are purely coincidental.
10
Adrian Cole; Return of the Lost Heir
Adrian Cole was once the most feared name in the business world—the heir of a vast empire, a man whose influence threatened even the richest families. But after a brutal accident left him broken and without his memories, the world cast him aside. His rivals rose, his enemies spread lies, and even the woman he loved turned against him.
Three years later, Adrian returns. No longer the quiet man they underestimated, he is determined to reclaim his place and expose those who plotted his downfall. Every step he takes shakes the families who once thought him dead.
Betrayals, rivalries, power struggles—Adrian will face them all. With chains of businesses under his control and loyal allies by his side, he won’t just fight for his name… he will remind the world why he was once untouchable.
Because Adrian Cole isn’t just back.
He’s here to take everything that was stolen from him.
10
I Became A Trillionaire After Marrying A Lady Boss
Heartbreak? Surmounting Medical Bills? & An Unexpected Proposal? Reynold is at his wits end. Working a 9-5 job for a measly pay was not how he envisioned his future to be, and worse still there’s no salary raise despite how hardworking he is. He decides to confront the wicked employer who’d been exploiting him all this while, but he is met with another shock as he finds his long term girlfriend cheating on him with the same man. Frustrated and angry, he erupts into a violent confrontation with his boss, and this results into a brutal eviction leading him to be casted out in the streets. With nowhere to go, and a battered body moping the streets, fate soon deals him a lucky card and he receives a shocking proposition. “Hello Mr, would you like to marry me?”
10
Return of the Northern War God
Adrian Lancaster's wrath unleashed when his sister was delivered up for auction.
The bad men didn't know he was the War God. He ensured he left no man standing, and he will find Natasha Christian-Grey and put an end to the entire catastrophe.
Ten years ago, Adrian made a promise at his mother's grave: become strong enough to protect his little sister from the powerful family that murdered their mother. He kept that promise — rising from nothing to become the legendary King of the North, the commander who united seven territories and ended a decade-long war.
But on the day of his greatest victory, a desperate phone call shattered everything.
"They found us, Adrian... It's too late..."
His sister had been dragged to an underground auction — stripped, caged, and sold to the highest bidder like property. All orchestrated by Natasha Christian-Grey, the woman whose affair with his father had destroyed their family.
They made a fatal mistake. They didn't know who he really was.
Now Adrian has returned to Greenville with his elite forces, and he's tearing through the city like a hurricane. The corrupt businessmen who bought his sister. The arrogant martial arts masters who thought themselves invincible. The soldiers who betrayed their oaths. The entire Rodrigez family who dared to torture his aunt.
One by one, they fall before the War God's fury.
10.5K
The Almighty God of War Returns
Ten years ago, he disappeared silently!... After ten years, the eminent War God, Elijah Silva, returns home to repay Alice for saving his life and to punish those that tried to destroy him. Looking at his wife and a daughter he never knew he had, he made an oath; As long as they were by his side, they would have the entire world in the palm of their hands.
10
RISE OF THE GREAT SULLIVAN
In the heart of Starcrest City, where power reigns supreme and darkness lurks in the shadows, a lone figure returns from the depths of the unknown. Sullivan, a mysterious and enigmatic figure with a past shrouded in tragedy, emerges as a beacon of hope in a city consumed by corruption.
Once a forgotten son, Sullivan's return sends shockwaves through the city's elite, especially the infamous five great families who rule with an iron fist. But Sullivan's arrival isn't just a mere homecoming; it's the beginning of a relentless crusade for justice.
With his steadfast resolve, Sullivan sets out to confront the tyranny of the five great families, starting with a daring rescue of Erica, the woman who saved him in his darkest hour. As their bond deepens amidst chaos, Sullivan unveils his true identity as the Dragon General, striking fear into the hearts of those who once believed themselves untouchable.
But as alliances shift and betrayal lurks in every corner, Sullivan and Erica find themselves embroiled in a web of deceit and treachery. Unraveling the sinister secrets of the five great families, they uncover a web of corruption that stretches far beyond Starcrest City, threatening to tear apart everything they hold dear.
Amidst the turmoil, Sullivan and Erica's love is tested like never before, as they face assassins, political intrigue, and personal loss.
As the dust settles and a new order begins to emerge, Sullivan and Erica's journey is far from over. With the birth of their twin boys, they prepare to face a new generation of challenges, knowing that their legacy will endure long after their time.
In "Rise of the Great Sullivan," courage, sacrifice, and the power of love collide in an epic tale of redemption and revolution. Are you ready to join the fight?
7.3
Useless Son-in-law Yesterday, Billionaire Doctor Heir Today
"Get out of my house, I have no more use for you!"
Leon has been thrown out of his wife's family home and embarrassed for being poor by her wealthy boyfriend, Damian Shankly.
At the lowest point in his life, an unusual news comes his way.
He is the lost heir of the Shankly empire, and must return to lead the empire with his sisters.
The adoptive imposter shall be kicked out of the Shankly family. Yes, the same Damian Shankly that his wife left him for!
10.4K
Rise Of The Hidden Student Billionaire
As a student with an uncompleted tuition fee, the situation was already worse, But it got critical when Alex's only sister needed an urgent surgery for her heart disease, and a million dollar was needed for the operation which he couldn't afford. When he stepped into his best Friend's dorm room to borrow some money, he caught him cheating together with his girlfriend.
Revenge was all he could think of when he chose to date his girlfriend's Best Friend too.
moreover, He had to revisit his past. A past that he had tried so hard to hide from. But it didn't matter anymore. Because he was about to release a new era in Cornell University.
8.7
Unstoppable Jack
In a world that deemed him unworthy, Jackson(jack) felt like he couldn't catch a break. He was beaten down by the unforgiving hand of fate and left to suffer alone. But just as he was about to lose all hope, an unexpected opportunity presented itself, one that would change everything for the better. With his life transformed, Jackson became a force to be reckoned with, rising above his tormentors and gaining the affection of those that once mocked him. But when his cheating ex-wife returns, begging for forgiveness, will he be tempted to let her back in, or will he stay true to the new life he's built? Follow Jackson on his journey from zero to hero, and discover his real identity.
7
His Return From Prison
Liam Santiago was framed and sentenced to six years imprisonment and after he was released six years later, he returned to his wife whom he caught cheating on him, he was also rejected by not only his wife but also his mother-in-law.
Liam was ready to give up his life when he was met with an event that made him see reasons to live again.
He went from being called a criminal to a boss who has an inheritance of a ruthless billionaire.
9.3
Ethone Continent - Reincarnation
Venn Dennis is from the Balro continent, his family is a relatively small magus family. Balro Continent is a continent with advanced science, far from Ethone continent. Moreover, there are both magic and science and technology. During one of his outings, he was attacked and killed by an enemy but was fortunate enough to have a chance to come back to life when his soul traveled across the continent of Ethone.
But to surprise Venn Dennis is that he is in a mental hospital...
What's more surprising is that he's married but he's the son-in-law of his wife's family.
10
THE BILLIONAIRE THEY NEVER SAW COMING
Javier Everhart is the man they mock—his wife, Camila Valverde, betrays him, and her lover, Mateo Waverly, treats him like a joke. He walks into city hall, ready to sign away his failed marriage and leave with nothing. But fate has other plans.
Just as Camila revels in her victory, Valeria Solano—the untouchable heiress—reveals the truth: Javier is the heir to an empire. In an instant, the tables turn, and the people who ridiculed him scramble to salvage their futures.
Calm and unreadable, Javier isn’t interested in revenge—he walks away, leaving them to drown in their own regrets. But with his newfound power and Valeria by his side, he is ready to reclaim everything they thought he’d never have.
They never see him coming. Now, they’ll never forget his name.
10
They Will All Bow To Me!
At graduation, Michael Scofield planned the perfect proposal. But instead of applause, he got laughter.
In front of the entire campus, his girlfriend, Jane Scott, sneered at his cheap clothes and broke his heart.
“Do you really think love can buy happiness?” she said. “Even my handbag costs more than you’ll ever earn!”
Humiliated and crushed, Michael walked away in silence as Jane threw herself into the arms of her new billionaire boyfriend.
What she didn’t know was—Michael wasn’t poor.
For years, he’d lived under a strict family rule: stay hidden until graduation. No money. No help. No special treatment.
But tonight, that rule ends.
Because the boy she mocked is the sole heir to an empire that controls 70% of the world’s wealth.
And when the truth comes out, the girl who looked down on him, the crowd who laughed at him, and the elites who called him trash—will all bow before him.
10
The Rise Of The Billionaire Heir
Mason, a college student, lives his life being ridiculed and insulted by all, due to his poor living conditions. Everyone hates him, except for his girlfriend who he thought loves him. But everything changed, when he caught his girlfriend with a man. He felt completely devastated and broken.
Then suddenly,when he thought all things had ended for him. 100 billion dollars appeared on his screen!
With the unexpected and sudden wealth, watch how Mason rises as a billionaire heir!
10
The Unwanted Husband Strikes Back
For three years as a son-in-law of the Huxley family, I was treated like a servant, insulted daily, and even beaten. I had to leave the Huxley family with nothing, and they even asked their colleagues to block me from all business in the city.
They had all made a big mistake. I'm not a loser like they think. I am the sole heir of the most influential family.
Now that they want to get down on their knees and beg me to come back, it's too late.
"Danny, we were family in the past, but because of a misunderstanding, we became divided. Let's unite again. Haven't you always loved me? I'll be an obedient wife to you," Laura pleaded.
"Family? You and the Huxleys are not my family anymore. We're done!"
10.6K
The amazing doctor
“lin, by marrying into my family, you’re living a matrilocal life. Not only do you have to abide by the Three Obediences and Four Virtues, you also have to cut connections with your family!”
“That’s your own sister, so why should we spend our money to save her?”
“Hmph, are you saying that it concerns a human life? What is your sister’s life worth? The Walters are a worthless family. Otherwise, why did you choose to be a live-in son-in-law here?”
While Lin Walter rushing to the hospital, the mocking voices from Alima Bekerly his wife’s, family kept echoing in his ears as he was recalling them from memory…
10
Rex Lathwyn's Conquest
"You think you can just walk in here, spout your empty words, and expect me to forgive you? You're nothing but a commoner, a peasant, and you will never be worthy of me." The words sting like venom, and Rex can feel his heart sinking into the pit of his stomach back then.
Fast forward to the present, here she is, his ex-wife on her knees begging for him to take her back but will he?
Or will he concentrate on his businesses and continue to uncover more horrifying things about Earth?
Author's note: This is a action pack urban novel with little romance.
8.5
Vindication of the Rejected Heir
Amongst the wedding visitor, a masculine voice boomed and said after the priest declaration.
"I have something to say, my daughter would never be getting married to a bastard." Declan Rowland was broken and shattered on the inside.
Right at the altar, his bride was snatched all because he had unclear speech and couldn't fit in.
Life was hell for Declan until he discovered himself.
Find out his once place of rejection became his abode of vindication.
10
The Orphan Billionaire’s revenge
To everyone he was a bum, a useless son-in-law who did not have a single penny to spend his name and lived on his wife’s family’s charity and had to be hidden from the public, or at least that is what they thought of him but what they do not know is that Thor Smith is not who he they think he is, he has a secret that will change everything and have them crawling on their knees to obey his every demand and his quest for revenge will shake the very foundations of society.
10
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