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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The Understated Dominance Husband - Urban novels & stories

The Understated Dominance Husband

M_jief
Bryce Milano's wife Veronica Carter leap to the top and becoming the the lady boss of the city. They had been married for two years. After Veronica rise to the peak, her family suggested to cut her useless husband out of the line, proposing divorce. But they will regret it because everything she had ever achieved was only because of him. It's time Bryce become the legendary urban man and rise towards supremacy.
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The Revenge of The Worthless son in law - Urban novels & stories

The Revenge of The Worthless son in law

Kayysemiu023
"Are you Jason Paul Decker?" Jason stared at the men all dressed in black suits and dark shades, looking like casts from the movie MIB. "Who's asking?" "We're from your grandfather, sir James Decker. He wants to know when you intend on taking over your father's business." ~•~ Jason lived a rather simple life with his wife in New York. Broke and unable to get himself a job, he lived as the worthless son in law of the West family. One fateful morning, he ran into some men who told him a secret that would change his life forever.
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Supreme Commander Damian - Urban novels & stories

Supreme Commander Damian

DarkGreey
“Congratulations on your victory, Suprame Commander!” After years of fighting on the battlefield, Damian was finally able to become a true winner. In fact, all of his opponents would instantly tremble when hearing his name mentioned. However, all the victory celebrations went cold after Daxian learned that the wife he thought was dead was actually alive. His wife also gave him a beautiful daughter, but unfortunately, their lives were miserable. Damian, of course, did not remain silent after learning everything. The god of war began to slowly retaliate against those who dared to oppress his wife and daughter during his absence.
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THE BILLIONAIRE THEY NEVER SAW COMING - Urban novels & stories

THE BILLIONAIRE THEY NEVER SAW COMING

Arthea Edelweis
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.
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The Secret Billionaire in Disguise - Urban novels & stories

The Secret Billionaire in Disguise

Blue white
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.
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Rise of the Student Zillionaire Heir - Urban novels & stories

Rise of the Student Zillionaire Heir

Author_Rivenlox
“Just because I’m poor, the feelings we’ve built for three years will end just like that!?” Charlie lowered his head. He clenched his fists tightly. So much so, the nails on his fingertips dug into his flesh. “Everyone, today you can look down on me. Just wait and see, I will definitely make you all regret by my success!” Charlie said with eyes that continued to blaze. **** Because of Charlie’s poor life, he was insulted and humiliated by everyone, including Amara, his high school sweetheart, who abandoned him for a wealthy man. Amara’s true nature left Charlie feeling desperate. However, out of the blue, he uncovered a family secret that changed everything. It turned out that Charlie was actually from a wealthy family, something he had never known. His long-lost grandfather, who had built an empire, left him a portion of his fortune. As if that weren’t enough, Charlie was also appointed as a director in one of the family’s companies, despite still being still a student! With newfound wealth and a prestigious position, Charlie was determined to show everyone who had ever underestimated him would kneel before him and beg for mercy. It was time to turn the tables and prove that he was more than just his humble beginnings.
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ALEXANDER THE GREAT: The Unlikeliest Boss  - Urban novels & stories

ALEXANDER THE GREAT: The Unlikeliest Boss

Viki West
Popularly known as Alexander The Loser, Alex gets challenged by his fiance's father to bring $10,000 in a month. However, he loses his job, his mother dies of cancer, and on the last day of the challenge, his girlfriend betrays him by getting married, causing him misery. As Alex struggles to accept all this, his mother's best friend, who owns an empire worth trillions, offers to help Alex become like him. Filled with a desire for revenge, Alex transforms into a man of power and wealth. He vows to make those who once mocked him rue the day they broke his heart. Alex The Loser is dead. The day Alexander The Great arrives, everyone bows!
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From Zero to Super Son in law  - Urban novels & stories

From Zero to Super Son in law

Chrisney D Writes
What would be the next thing to do when the person you cared so much for leave you at the point of your need?. Moore is a poor but hardworking guy, he worked round the clock just to satisfy his wife but suddenly, Fiona his wife brought in another man and mocked him, calling him useless, in front of her lover and also make him a subject of mockery. He was shattered and pained. However, he was still in a delusion when an old man walked in with his bodyguards. He claimed to that his young master is Moore who was wealthy. Everybody was shocked including Moore as he has never being rich before. What makes Moore the young master? How did he become the young master? Will Fiona go back to him if she finds out about the young master?.
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THE EXILED KING  - Urban novels & stories

THE EXILED KING

Victor Amos Regannez
Nolan Rhys was the silent architect behind Rhys Tech Global's meteoric rise. As Chief Production Officer and master strategist, he not only built the company's success but also orchestrated the foundation of his wife Evelyn's elite business empire—from the shadows. Yet, amid the widespread judgements in high society, Evelyn came to see Nolan as nothing more than a disposable pawn. Driven by ambition and the relentless pursuit of status she shattered their marriage, betraying and humiliating Nolan while stripping him of everything he'd built. Presumed broken and vanished without trace, Nolan disappeared—only to re-emerge as the elusive Phantom king. Now from his exile, he readies himself to dismantle the world that cast him aside, orchestrating a calculated return that promises to unpend the established order. The game is just beginning, and those who underestimated him will soon learn the true cost of betrayal.
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JIM IS HIM - Urban novels & stories

JIM IS HIM

VKBoy
Jim, a hot and handsome gentleman who can set women’s hearts on fire from a glance finds himself cripplingly cursed ever since he sacrificed his chef career for his future in-laws. He was now reduced to a house-husband. And he just wants his previous life back, when he used to be a chef of a reputable restaurant; however, his in-laws keep giving him ‘nothing’. Faced with what feels like an insuperable problem, Jim becomes HIM!
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The Awakening Of Oliver Roberts - Urban novels & stories

The Awakening Of Oliver Roberts

Arthea Edelweis
After a year in prison defending his lover, Oliver Roberts returned to a shattered world—his lover was missing, his parents were caught in financial turmoil, and his father was dying. In a last-ditch effort to save his father, Oliver searched for a rare medicinal potion, utilizing the healing abilities he had learned from a mysterious man. However, fate brought him to the esteemed Hoshier family after an accident changed his life. When Oliver saved Mr. Hoshier from a terminal illness, he received a surprising reward: marriage to Hoshier's daughter, Elena. Trapped in an aristocratic world full of intrigue, Oliver had to face the challenges of being an unwanted son-in-law. In the midst of a stressful marriage, he had to navigate complicated family relationships and face enemies and secrets that threatened his position. Could Oliver change his fate and find his rightful place in this new world?
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Rise Of Eric Manuel The Discarded Son In-Law - Urban novels & stories

Rise Of Eric Manuel The Discarded Son In-Law

Author MV
Everywhere he went, Eric Manuel was maltreated and seen as a good for nothing by the society. No one wanted to be seen around him. To them, he was lazy, a wretch and a thief. His situation takes a turn, when he is approached by some powerful individuals. “Finally, we’ve found you young master.” The young man clad in a black Italian suit, said as he inclined his head. “Please come with us.”
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Great Redundant - Urban novels & stories

Great Redundant

JOHNSON
" You have nothing to your name now, and you do not belong here" How would you feel when you wake up to find out that your rightful possessions have been taken away from you? How about seeing your whole life crumble before in a matter of seconds? Jack gets this news and is subsequently evicted from his own house. With zero money, food, and clothes, he wanders on the streets hopelessly ALL HE WISHED FOR WAS HIS PHONE CHARGER OF ALL THINGS, WHY HIS CHARGER?
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THE UNFORSEEN DOMINANCE OF ZACH MARLOW - Urban novels & stories

THE UNFORSEEN DOMINANCE OF ZACH MARLOW

Gem Lynne
After being fatally struck on the head and presumed dead, Zach awakens in the morgue—alive and puzzled. Instead of relief, his wife is horrified by his strange awake and demands a divorce. Despite years of sacrifice to give her the life she wanted, she tosses him aside without remorse. Hurt by betrayal and grieving his mother’s death while his sister remains in danger, Zach feels his world collapsing—until a mysterious, stunning woman appears, claiming he is the lost leader of the country’s most powerful organization. Thrust into a life of unimaginable wealth and influence, Zach discovers the true extent of his power. No longer the man they once discarded, he sets his sights on vengeance. The people who wronged him and his loved ones will now be the ones begging for mercy in hot tears.
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The Legendary God Of War; the rise of August Reed - Urban novels & stories

The Legendary God Of War; the rise of August Reed

Justlynkyler
"That's a check for one million dollars. Take it and leave. Perhaps reunite with your mistress and live a lavish life." With red-rimmed eyes, Caroline slammed the check against August's chest. For over three years, she had been married to a cripple, yet all he did was bring her pain. He refused to tell her where he disappeared every month or explain the missing money. Perhaps the rumors were true. August looked at his devastated wife but couldn't bring himself to tell her the truth, not yet. For her safety, she had to remain in the dark. Three years ago, after fighting a brutal war, he was ambushed in a weakened state, leaving him crippled and deemed useless. But August refused to accept a fate bound to a wheelchair. As Caroline stormed away, his Qi surged and for the first time in years, he stood on his own. Now, not only would he make his enemies kneel, but he would also protect his wife from the very family that sought to strip her of everything she owned.
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POWER UNDISPUTED  - Urban novels & stories

POWER UNDISPUTED

Dylan Douse
Damien Delaney, a hardworking man, strives to please his wife. Unfortunately, she cheats on him with his rich godfather, who he works for, and then divorces him. In a fit of rage, he fights his godfather and gets fired. With nothing left to lose, he goes to drink his sorrows away when a dazzling beauty walks up to him with an irresistible offer that changes his life forever. In the same night, he inherits the biggest and richest consortium in the northern hemisphere, becoming a billionaire overnight, and finds out his parents were murdered by his godfather. As they say, revenge is a dish best served by the betrayed son-in-law.
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The Rise of Ashton - Urban novels & stories

The Rise of Ashton

Ree
Ashton was a bright student at a prestigious university, but after graduation, he struggled to land a job, failing multiple interviews. On the anniversary with his girlfriend, he returned home early to surprise her with a cake, only to find her in bed with another man. What happens after confronting her?
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The Vengeful Son-In-Law - Urban novels & stories

The Vengeful Son-In-Law

Estherace
Alex was willing to do anything for his wife and her family, because of the love he had for his wife. However he was only rewarded with insults. They say monsters don't just form out of thin air , monsters are created. A monster is what Alex became ,when his wife , who he loved and cherished and her family who he took as his own, betrayed and framed him. Don't mess with a good man trying to fight his dark side, he can plot evil things against you in his messed up mind and you won't see it coming, until it smacks you in the face. Alex's in law's will face his wrath , because he was out for revenge for the humiliation he suffered.
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Brian's Revenge: The rejected son-in-law  - Urban novels & stories

Brian's Revenge: The rejected son-in-law

Tim laurel
Brian was the son-in-law his wife's family doesn't accept. He was seen as the black sheep of the family and treated as such. No one wanted anything to with him. But little did they know that he was more than just an ordinary man. The wealth of the city was controlled by one man. Everyone longed to know who it was but little did they know that he was among them.
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The Hidden Urban Wealthy Alchemy - Urban novels & stories

The Hidden Urban Wealthy Alchemy

Jimmy-Chuuu
When financial struggles force Taylor, a pharmacy student at Accomont University, to take a leave of absence, little do they know that their journey towards unimaginable wealth is about to unfold. After Taylor's father was exiled from the prestigious McGill Family a decade ago, it seemed their dreams of bringing honor to the McGill name were shattered. Instead, it is their cousin, who doesn't even bear the family's distinguished name, who rises to become the heir to the McGill business empire. But a twist of fate occurs when Taylor stumbles upon a mysterious artifact. This artifact bestows upon them a unique system for wealth and prosperity. There's just one catch: to embrace this newfound power, Taylor must sever ties with their beloved partner, Grace. As Taylor grapples with this heart-wrenching decision, they soon discover that Grace had been unfaithful long before the relationship's demise. Motivated by a burning desire for revenge, Taylor embarks on a journey towards immense wealth, utilizing their newfound powers and embracing the path of an alchemist and healer. Determined to expose the traditional pharmaceutical practices of the McGill Family, Taylor enters the world of alternative medicine armed with their skills and the unwavering drive for justice. "wealth's Alchemy" is a thrilling tale of betrayal, redemption, and the pursuit of ultimate wealth. Join Taylor in their quest for retribution as they unveil a powerful system, navigate love and loss, and seek vengeance against the McGill Family in the realm of traditional healing.
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