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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.
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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ANGEL INLAW
Quincy Stone was poisoned by his family, because of how powerful he is. he has won countless battles in the past out of jealousy he was poisoned. he survived the poison but feel seriously sick. his wife and daughter were made to go through a lot of hardship or divorce. Khloe refused to divorce Quincy. this led to more hardship. she suffered humiliations from her grandfather until her husband recovered. the comeback of Quincy was something else
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Rise of the Dann
Five years ago, Dann Riddect left Eva Anderson—his newlywed wife—without warning, leaving behind a scandal that shattered her family's reputation. Accused of taking a $500,000 bribe from Eva's father, Dann vanished into the military, unaware that he had left behind a child.
Now, Dann has returned. No longer the struggling dockworker, he’s a military hero with unimaginable power. While Dann is determined to right his wrongs and rekindle his relationship with Eva, the deep-seated resentment in Eva’s heart isn’t easily erased. Worse, the Anderson family still despises him, especially Jeremy, a man eager to take Dann’s place in Eva’s life.
As secrets from the past unravel and the truth comes to light, can Eva forgive Dann and believe he didn’t abandon her for money? Or will the bitterness and pain of the past destroy their chance at rebuilding the family they never had?
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Secretive Son-in-law
Andrew is the son of the famous Fullen family, one of the richest families in the United Country. He was falsely accused and got expelled from the Fullen family. For the sake of his future, his father and uncle engaged him with one of their distant relatives.
After meeting his wife, Andrew is now trying his best to help her. He secretly helps her company behind the scenes while maintaining the image of a live-in son-in-law.
With all the wealth he gained slowly while he lived with Cecilia, there were also problems that came with the money.
Even with all that, he still try to pursue his shut-in dream even if he must do anything in his power to achieve it. He didn't know that his actual dream is to become someone everyone can look up to.
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The Formidable Reluctant heir
In a world driven by wealth and status, Logan Ledger a live-in son-in-law of the prestigious Fairfax family, has becomes the target of their disdain. But Logan's love for his wife, Maya, was beyond material and high profile status. Will love prevail?
Logan's foster mother's life is at stake, he desperately seeks financial assistance from his in-laws. The cold-hearted response from his mother-in-law shatters his hopes.
"I will lend you the money only if you divorce my daughter. She has rich suitors now." Rosalind offers a deal that threatens to tear Logan and Maya apart: money in exchange for their divorce. To her, their marriage is nothing more than a contract, dissolved by her father's passing.
"Mother! Maya is not a commodity that you can sell to whoever is wealthier, my wife and I love eachother and that's all that matters, contact or no contact."
Will he succumb to the pressures of a society ruled by wealth, or will his love prove to be an unbreakable force that overcome all obstacles?
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THE RICHEST MAN SON-IN-LAW
Michael was humiliated by his wife's family. He always received mistreatment and was considered as a useless son-in-law.
Until finally, his true identity was revealed and made all of his wife's family shocked.
"I am the grandson of Gracia and the sole heir of the Zyailendra family."
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THE BRUTAL REVENGE
Jones Romeo once defeated, returned to rewrite the rules. When he dares to challenge Clinton, the ruthless leader who controls the college with an iron grip, he sparks a brutal war that spirals beyond his imagination.
Betrayals lurk in every corner. Friendships shatter. Blood stains the hallways as Jones and Clinton wage a relentless battle for dominance. Lies, deception, and hidden agendas fuel their war, turning allies into enemies and enemies into ghosts.
But just when Jones thinks he has won, Clinton proves why he’s a master of survival. His shocking escape from police custody sets the stage for an earth-shattering finale. A final, unpredictable confrontation at the docks leaves both men fighting not just for power, but for their lives.
As bullets fly and the past comes crashing down, Jones faces the ultimate question: Can he truly end this war, or will Clinton’s shadow haunt him forever?
In this high-stakes tale of revenge, power, and betrayal, one thing is certain, only one will leave Blackwood College alive.
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The Disolate Scion
After a long time in an orphanage, Zak's life changes when he goes back to his rich parents. But there's a problem – his parents only took him in because they were afraid of causing a scandal. They treat him badly, and his twin brother doesn't like him at all, thinking Zak can't be the heir. To make things worse, Zak finds out that his brother's fiancée is Daphne - the person he once told he loved.
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The Lost Consortium Heir
Mike went through the trouble of working day and night for 6 months to surprise his wife, Stella, only for her to bail out on the day he planned the surprise.
After spending every penny he had to impress her, he discovered that she prioritized another man over him.
Caught up in a fight with the man Stella cheated with, Stella hit his head with a vase causing him to sustain a bad injury. He bled and was dizzy.
Waking up in the hospital, he discovered that he needed blood and he had a rare blood type. Unfortunately, there was only 1 percent of people with his blood type in the country.
News reached the Duncan's villa that St Michael's hospital needed a blood donor. Mr. Duncan instantly felt alive in believing that the patient might be his grandson.
After confirming the great news, Mike is led into a world of power, wealth, and fame.
What happens when Stella finds out about her husband's new fortune? And everyone who bullied and mocked him ended up in his mercy.
Scroll through the pages of this book to learn about Mike's story.
10
FROM ASHES TO BILLIONS.
Adrian hurried to shake his head. “I swear I didn't do it! I would never hit Layla," He turned to his wife. "Tell him, Layla, tell the truth! Why are you even doing this to me?”
Layla looked up with teary, mischievous eyes. "Officers, that bastard threatened to kill me if I kept on insisting that he sign the divorce papers," Her sobbing grew louder. "I'm tired of this abusive marriage. Adrian is a monster!”
"Officers, what are you still doing when you should be arresting this murderer?!"
Adrian froze immediately as his body recognized that voice. He turned around slowly to stare into the burning eyes of his long-lost brother, Ryan.
What?!
Ryan was back after all these years? Not only that, he had called the police on him?
Great news or terrible news?
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Adrian's once perfect life comes crashing down when Layla, the woman he loved and cherished so much orchestrated a lie to throw him into jail due to the return of her ex boyfriend, Ryan.
After enduring abuses and maltreatment in jail, Adrian is set free on bail by his wealthy grandfather. Now he is the richest man in the country with a net worth of over ten trillion dollars.
Would he let his enemies go scot-free or would he make them pay?
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The Magnificent James Lawrence
James Lawrence's life was miserable. He was abused, mocked, and humiliated before his wife's big family. They didn't like him because James worked as a clerk in a small bar, unlike his wife, who worked as a manager in a big company. James believed his wife was different from her big family, given the amount of love between them.
Until one night, when James came home late due to work, James eyes saw his wife sleeping in another man's arms on the bed. The sight certainly made James' heart pain and broken, and his wife's betrayal insulted him.
When he was pensive, lamenting his ruined life. A notification appeared on the glasses James always wore.
[Enemy tracks detected]
[Activate VIP system]
[Congratulations!]
[You have complete control over all assets]
James was shocked. At last, the day he had been waiting for had arrived. He had the power to prove himself to everyone who had put him down.
"It seems that things will turn around now!"
After years of waiting, James managed to get all his assets back. Now, his primary purpose is to investigate the case of his wife's big family.
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From Grass to Grace
Jake Martins was a struggling husband man, he struggled between many jobs to provide for his rich wife and twin daughters but all he got from his inlaws were insults and disgrace because he couldn't give their daughter the kind of life they wanted for her.
Matters became worse when he got into an accident that crippled him for a while.
During this period, he caught his beloved wife in their matrimonial bed with a rich man, and when he tried to complain she rubbed his crippled and poor state over him, accused him of cheating which led to his being thrown out of the family house.
In all these, the only person who cared for him was Samara, the house help to his wife's family. She took him into her little one-bedroom apartment and nursed him till he could use his legs again.
His life changed when the man who hit him with a car found him and for compensation opened a business for him. That was the beginning of Jake's rise to riches. He is now a billionaire, the second richest man in Los Angeles, and is back to avenge all those who mocked him and treated him like trash including his ex-wife and her family.
He would make all of them fall at his feet and beg for mercy.
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My Visual Novel System
In the bustling heart of Paradies City, the mere mention of the name 'Justus Wallace' reverberated through the air, for he was the son of the city's wealthiest family. Yet, beneath the veneer of opulence and privilege, a secret of haunting magnitude shrouded Justus.
In the cycle of rebirths, Justus has perpetually assumed the role of the antagonist, locked in a relentless struggle against the woman as the story's genuine hero. Numerous defeats have left him weary and disheartened. However, this time, a fortuitous discovery leads him to a system presenting two choices: He must either conquer or eliminate the female lead successfully. Upon achieving either of these objectives, the seemingly endless loop will finally come to an end.
[Reminder: Harem is not allowed. Once you choose a female lead as the target, other female leads' storylines cannot proceed until the use of the save function. Only the newly chosen heroine can be pursued while locking the storylines of others.]
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The Comeback Of The Sole Heir
On the night when Rutherford Silverado was supposed to be pronounced as the heir by his father, there was a massive massacre and the whole Silverado's family was wiped out. Excluding his grandmother Athaliah and Ethan, her favorite puppet grandson. Few years later, the long dead Rutherford reappears in the country as a cold hearted mafia with nothing but revenge burning in his eyes.
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THE TURNING POINT
A contracted Son in law for a rich family, Humiliated, finds his roots and gets back to retain his power. It's action time
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The Narcist
Born in a weak economic family among his sisters who extorted their energy until almost out of limit ,they always demanded beyond his limit , and at his school he became the target and bully of their schoolmates, Abyaz tries to remain a good son all the way even though his sisters are jealous of him because their father loves him the most. He has a younger brother whom he took care among his many other responsibilities. He lives as a tough and relentless fighter until his adulthood, he constantly fighting for his betterment in career, family and life in overall to become a strong unbeatable figure.
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Dishonored To Dominance: Marcus Rise
Marcus Reed, a once-proud Marine, was callously dishonored and discharged after being framed for the deaths of his comrades during a covert operation that spiraled into chaos. The military, which he had trusted with his life, turned its back on him, leaving him to bear the weight of betrayal and guilt.
Stripped of his dignity and benefits, he fell into despair as his wife, unable to cope with their financial struggles and his tarnished reputation, filed for divorce. In a cruel twist, she revealed that their son, Harry, was not his, leaving Marcus shattered and alone, forsaken for a wealthy car dealer who could provide the life she desired.
As a janitor, Marcus faced daily humiliation, cleaning up after others while grappling with his shattered identity. One fateful day, an accident that left him in a coma for months.
When he finally regained consciousness, he discovered a mysterious system within him that granted him $1 billion to
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The Ceo's Quake
Daron Lunerd Finds himself in a heartless family's where he is treated like a slave, knowing he is poor alone made them hate him for being married to their heiress, but what they do not know is that Daron is a runaway heir of the richest incorporation in the world, with his eyes blinded with acid and their betrayal... He not only uses his wealth but his new found system force to revenge, because it's payback time!
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Overcoming the systems
The world is a place of power level and competition between all the inhabitants of the world, including people with systems that represent less than 1% of the inhabitants. Their presence is very dangerous in any country, so they are hunted like beasts everywhere and captured to take away their system and return them to normal.
Alison is a kid with a pretty basic system, but she has learned to harness it to outperform everyone else her age. However, he got into a lot of trouble because of his physique and giving a false image to others. Many girls start looking for him, and he gets in trouble for it. This leads him to get into a fight with one of his friends and causes a lot of damage to the place where he got into a fight, which he couldn't pay for. So the owners of a school offer to pay the debt if he enrolls in the school and represents them in some games. He accepts, but when he enters there he finds a rather strange boy who just got his system and is likely to be discovered, and it is imminent that they start looking for more people like him. Faced with the uncertainty he feels, he decides to help him to get better and not raise suspicions of others, but things will not be as easy as he thought.
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His Hidden Big Shot
Ray Garcia's life changed drastically three years ago when he was hit by a car. He never received compensation for his injuries and was humiliated by the car owner, causing him to lose his sight. Despite his hardships, he remained determined and took on the role of a living-in-son-in-law to pay off his father's debts. However, he faced mistreatment from his wife's family. Three years later, a ray of light gave him hope and a newfound optimism. Can Ray's newfound optimism and resilience help him overcome the challenges he still faces in life?
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HEIR TO THE NOAH’S EMPIRE(son-in-law)
After the death of Mr. Noah, Trevor was treated badly by all the Noah family. Starting from his grandmother-in-law. His mother-in-law wanted nothing but to separate him from his wife. And his wife didn’t make it easy on him. They kept pushing him around until he received a message that changed his life. But little did he know many were out to get him.
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