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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THIN BLOOD: Ultimate Sacrifice - Urban novels & stories

THIN BLOOD: Ultimate Sacrifice

Mutuma J Karuntimi
A drought struck Malaba and only Kibich could come to its rescue and provide water. Gatamu, the Prince from Kibich headed the project and out of the blue, he fell in love with Peninah, a Ruaki girl. Both communities were against it. In Malaba, it was said to be against tradition, abolished and a taboo. In the Kibich hamlet, the Prince was arranged and bound to marry Silviah, the daughter of Mr. Mamiti, a very influential business man and the assistant provost. The situations left only one option and possibility to save their love and unite the two communities. As said, some curses could and can only be cleansed by blood. There was no better blood suited for that than the royal blood; hence, the prince had to die! He prearranged his own death with the help of his best friend Dr. Kirimi, who also happened to be their family doctor. The prince was killed! Without an heir to the throne, his father, King Matumu took in Peninah as his daughter-in-law, because; inside her was the only heir to the throne. She was pregnant after making love to the Prince. His assumed-death gave birth to a new beginning and era of peace between Malaba and Kibich after which, he came back from the dead!
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The Heir's Return - Urban novels & stories

The Heir's Return

Skyy
After disappearing for five years, Javon Forger returns from prison—not as the failed, spoiled son he once was, but as a living weapon forged by a secret cultivation technique. He finds his father missing, his family's company on the brink of ruin, and enemies at every turn. His newfound power is immediately tested as he must defend his family name from rapacious business rivals. At his lowest point, Javon is viciously betrayed by his fiancée, Aleesha Edelweis, who casts him aside for a more powerful man and reneges on a crippling debt that was his last hope. With his honor trampled, help arrives from an unexpected source: Sherly, his ex-fiancée's paralyzed cousin. In a startling sacrifice, Sherly offers to marry Javon herself, upholding a promise her own family has long forgotten. Now, bound by an unexpected marriage, Javon wages a war on two fronts. He must protect his fragile yet resolute new ally while unravelling the vast corporate conspiracy behind his father's disappearance—a mystery with roots stretching back to a vow he made in his dark prison cell, suggesting his downfall was no accident.
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Second Life Trillionaire; They Will Regret It - Urban novels & stories

Second Life Trillionaire; They Will Regret It

Life_Of_Mid
In his first life, Maximilian lost everything after falling prey to a cruel plot by those he thought were allies before ultimately dying at the hands of the woman he loved the most. That was supposed to be the end for him, however, fate seemed to have other plans as he awoke three years in the past, three years before he lost everything. Given a second chance to make everything right, Maximilian makes a solemn promise; to those that wronged him, he would surely get his pound of flesh and this time, there would be no losses.
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Elvis Dagreen: From Rejection to Redemption  - Urban novels & stories

Elvis Dagreen: From Rejection to Redemption

PD's pen
Elvis Dagreen, a name synonymous with power and mystery. To his ex-wife and her family, he's a nobody. But to the Dagreen lineage, he's the boss, harboring the most potent ability in their ancestral bloodline. Born to heal and guide, Elvis must first navigate the puzzle of his own identity and master his extraordinary gift. As he faces formidable enemies and unravels the complexities of his past, he discovers that true strength is forged in the fire of trials - including those he can't remember. In his own words, "A powerful man isn't born, but built from the ashes of countless trials." Join Elvis on his transformative journey as he rises from the shadows to claim his rightful place among the powerful.
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The Thunderous Come Back Of Denzel Chester  - Urban novels & stories

The Thunderous Come Back Of Denzel Chester

Bella Cruz
In a world where poor people were as good as dead, Denzel was shunned, bullied and humiliated by his in laws, but he endured it all because of the love he had for his wife. But when his foster mother got involved in an accident, his in laws took advantage of his desperate need for money, and framed him for a crime he didn't commit. As if that wasn't enough, his beloved and trusted wife betrayed him in the worst possible way. Just as Denzel’s world turned dark, light sipped through when he found out he was the long lost son to the most powerful and influential family. From a belittled and disregarded son-in-law to a multi - zillionaire. How would Denzel make all those who stepped on him pay?!! Find out in this gripping page turner book filled with mind blowing twists.
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Zombies Apocalypse: Too Late To Run! - Urban novels & stories

Zombies Apocalypse: Too Late To Run!

KMyay
When the enveloping darkness ends, it is also the time when the door of light will open. However, when passing through that door, the intense red light unveils the brutality; the dawn of the apocalypse just has only one the continuous flow of fresh blood signaling an impending doom. It all started when Hubert Wang, bored with his life, decided to buy the virtual reality game “Zombie World” from a mysterious man on the street. When he opened the game, a few specific words echoed in his ears. “From now on, 36 billion people will have to fight with you... Please be ready for the battle!” Thirty-six billion people, who will be the one to bring a new ray of hope to all of humanity from the land of the dead? Can Hubert Wang redeem himself for the mistake he made?
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The rise of the lost heir - Urban novels & stories

The rise of the lost heir

June girl
Joe Turner could barely make a living, scraping from restaurant to restaurant, bearing all the humiliation thrown at his face, just so he could give his girlfriend—Rosie Duch, everything she wanted. Things take a turn for the worse after Joe gets betrayed by her as he catches her with another man. Hurt and shattered, Joe finds himself at a crossroads, but luck shines his way when he receives a surprisingly large amount of money in his bank account. But with his newfound money comes a price to pay. Along the line, Joe discovers that there’s more to his life than he ever imagined.
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The formidable Aiden Romanov - Urban novels & stories

The formidable Aiden Romanov

Obasi michael
Aiden Reyes, a lowly bartender becomes the live in son of the Reyes family, he doesn’t have a penny to his name and his wife, Amelia despises him greatly. After they had a one night stand, Amelia is discovered to be pregnant, she had no choice but to marry Aiden and birth the child to protect the family reputation.  Aiden is charged with taking care of the chores and his daughter, there are no feelings between him and his wife and the only thing that binds them together is the child. Out of frustration and anger, he agrees to sign the divorce papers and leave with his five years old daughter. On the day of their divorce, he runs into a group of people who address him as the missing young master of the most prominent family in the country, Romanov family.  Aiden is stunned and confused, he only recalled growing up in an orphanage. In a bid to provide a good life for his daughter and get revenge on the people that looked down on him while he was in his lowest, he agrees to follow them. Aiden is thrust into a different world filled with lies, deception and secrets, he has to become manipulative to avenge himself and his parents and also protect his helpless and young daughter.
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THE RETRIBUTION  - Urban novels & stories

THE RETRIBUTION

Lord Sompa Churchill
After a group of men tortured his family and set his house on fire, Alfie, being the only survivor decides to seek revenge. Luckily for him, he was already recruited in the army just before the disaster. He becomes traumatized and cold-blooded due to the effects of the merciless loss of his family who includes; his parents, siblings and cousin. He becomes so fierce and even his companions were scared of his anger. After three (3) years in the army, he generates into the famous Dragon General and therefore comes back to end the lives of whoever was involved in the murder of his family. Not forgetting his Claribel, who saved him when he was running away from the bad men whiles he was hiding in the forest. Unfortunately, Claribel is being captured and molested by the famous Frederic of the Great Five Family. He tried to rape her and when she tried to defend herself, Frederic purposely arranged an accident for her. She survived, but she was left paralyzed for the rest of her life. To totally destroy her, Frederic arranged a forced marriage for her among the wretched in their society. In all this, Claribel’s family ceased to defend her or even help her out of her predicament for whatever reason. With two tasks ahead of him: saving Claribel and ending the lives of his family’s murderers, Alfie sets off to complete his missions.
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The Return of the Desired Heir - Urban novels & stories

The Return of the Desired Heir

Debbie chocolate
For Neal, being a caregiver for the Nelson family was like signing into servitude. He did all he could to serve the family only to be abandoned and casted away. But Neal wasn't that useless orphan they used to know. He was the desired and most sought after man. The heir to the Beckman family. The legendary empire that controls 40% of the nation's wealth.
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The formidable son-in-law  - Urban novels & stories

The formidable son-in-law

RuneManny
Story about a boy whose father's friend is a very rich man. His father died while both of them were accumulating wealth and everything went to the man. When the man became old, he brought his friend's son to inherit his wealth, and to marry his daughter. And being a stranger, he has to survive in a world where he is being targeted by both family and business rivals.
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Once An Uber Driver, Now A Trillionaire! - Urban novels & stories

Once An Uber Driver, Now A Trillionaire!

Author Promise
ONCE AN UNDERRATED UBER DRIVER, NOW A TRILLIONAIRE! ***** Tyler, a broke Uber driver, picks up a billionaire—only to find his wife having sex with him in the backseat. She files for divorce, steals his kidney, and sets him up for murder. Just before he's executed, a strange old man saves him with a deal: marry my daughter and become a Trillionaire Now rich and untouchable, Tyler is out for revenge, and everyone who wronged him will kneel. Note: This story ends on a cliffhanger.
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Super Richest System - Urban novels & stories

Super Richest System

Adi Gm
Rudi who has an ordinary life transfers to another Rudi who is in a different world. Getting status as an orphan, Rudi saw the life of his predecessor full of sadness, until then an old beggar changed everything. Now Rudi has inherited an abundance of wealth, and with the wealth he has he begins to do what he wants, and his first step is to take revenge on Doni, a cunning friend who stabbed him in the back. But Rudi doesn't know that there is a mastermind behind Doni who is the real suspect. Only when the system came did he realize that there was a big fish behind a small fish like Rudi. So Rudi began to fish deeper until another fact emerged when he realized that his predecessor's parents had died not in an accident but were killed to silence him. Rudi became furious from there. An even greater conflict and revenge await him. And the competition between Rudi and his enemy became more and more intense as well. In the end, can Rudi beat his opponent? Which turned out to be a global elite network? But Rudi was neither afraid nor giving up because he had a system to back him up. And with this Rudi said loudly, " Am I the winner or you?" "You are just a bunch of elites....want to compete with me dream!!!!!"
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The Goldstein Retribution Saga  - Urban novels & stories

The Goldstein Retribution Saga

Dream Raptor
Leander and Camila had been in a sensual relationship for almost a year, despite Camila's discomfort with his poor lifestyle. Eventually, she saw an opportunity to break free when Rex, a rich campus heartthrob, proposed to her on her 19th birthday with an extravagant gift package. Though she never planned to ditch Leander, she realized that he wasn’t the right person to help her achieve her goals and dreams of success. You might think the easiest way to end the relationship would be for Camila to tell Leander she was no longer interested. But it didn't happen that way. Instead, she accepted Rex's proposal and lashed out at Leander with a barrage of insults. The story didn't end there. Camila and the rich guy went to shocking lengths to frame Leander for fraud. As if that weren't enough, Leander was unfairly expelled from the university. Well, this is just the tip of the iceberg. You won't believe what happens next. Watch out for the shocking twists and turns as we find out if, and how, Leander Goldstein makes his dramatic return.
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Supreme Warrior! - Urban novels & stories

Supreme Warrior!

KhoaVu
Because of his grandfather's will, Henry Richard had to stay at Walter's in-laws for three years. But with his aggressive nature, in just a few days he caused the Walters to become chaotic. He was a thorn in the Walters' eyes, and he was ready to oppose them at any moment. Henry Richard is a supreme warrior and he will never yield to anyone.
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The Godly Supreme - Urban novels & stories

The Godly Supreme

Victoria T.O
"Lord! Our Godly Supreme! You are still alive!" --- They sent him to the battlefield to perish. He lived. They called him deranged, locked him away, and forgot him. They should’ve killed him when they had the chance because now, the Godly Supreme has returned, and it is time to pay what they owe!
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Super Rich sign-in System  - Urban novels & stories

Super Rich sign-in System

AATAnime
"In the gritty streets of City X, James, an endlessly heartbroken man, faces a cascade of breakups due to his financial struggles. Little did he know that his life was about to take a surreal turn. A mysterious system grants him unimaginable wealth and skills, just by signing in every day. As James grapples with newfound affluence, navigating love and life in a world that suddenly seems too good to be true.”
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The Beggar’s Throne - Urban novels & stories

The Beggar’s Throne

Danny Ink
Jake Sullivan, a broke delivery driver, is thrust into Chicago’s underworld as the heir to the Kane Syndicate. To avenge his father’s murder, he endures the cruel Carters, his estranged wife’s elite family, while hunting a traitor tied to their corruption.
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Underworld's Chosen Like None Other - Urban novels & stories

Underworld's Chosen Like None Other

Enahoro BHB
In the cutthroat crucible of the city’s elite, Warren Buffet, a working-class man, was crushed under the weight of betrayal. Fired from his job, penniless, and struggling to provide for his wife and two kids, he returned home one fateful day to a soul-shattering sight: the city’s youngest billionaire defiling his matrimonial bed with his wife. The gut-punch didn’t end there. His wife, dripping with contempt, revealed the twins he’d raised for eight years weren’t even his. She sneered, calling him a deadweight, a failure who could never match her lavish desires. Divorced and discarded, she spat venomous truths that left Warren broken, his world in ashes. Not only that, Out of vexation he had used his belt on the youngest billionaire when he caught them so he had him set up and sent to prison... Not just any prison. Blackthorn! A hell on earth! The billionaires hands extended beyond the impenetrable prison to make life a living hell for him. But the city underestimated him. Fueled by rage and a burning need for retribution, Warren stumbles upon a mysterious ring—a dark artifact that anoints its bearer as the unchallenged king of the underworld. Imbued with unparalleled martial prowess and ancient medicinal knowledge, the ring awakens a new Warren, one forged in fire and vengeance. Every step he takes unravels treacherous alliances, crushes moral dilemmas, and obliterates those who dared to scorn him. Warren Buffet isn’t just rising—he’s rewriting the rules of power, and no one will ever call him deadweight again.
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The Unwanted Husband Strikes Back - Urban novels & stories

The Unwanted Husband Strikes Back

Mia Van Halen
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!"
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