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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Douglas's Triumph and Their Regret - Urban novels & stories

Douglas's Triumph and Their Regret

Mel Hope
Douglas Garnett was born to save PortVarter. But once his victories served their purpose, the Governor discarded him, exploiting Douglas's sacrifices to amass power and wealth. The ultimate betrayal came when his fiancée—the Governor’s own daughter—abandoned him to marry the heir of a prominent family, treating Douglas like nothing more than trash beneath her feet. Now, cast aside and burning with the sting of betrayal, Douglas must decide: will he fade into the shadows, or will he return to show them what a true savior is capable of? The stage is set, but this time, it’s Douglas who holds the reins!
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Cold Revenge  - Urban novels & stories

Cold Revenge

GloriaBen
Ralph Scott Taylor, wealthy businessman and CEO of the most renowned Lintel group of Companies had planned his revenge down to every last detail…he would shake the Abbey's perfect world till they came begging for mercy. He would make them pay for taking what was rightfully his. Nineteen years ago, Malcolm Abbey had killed Ralph's parents. Now the Jilted son is back, richer and better….and he wants his company as well as their lives. The game is revenge, the Mission is marriage, when two stubborn wills clash….Sparks fly.
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The Overnight Billionaire's Revenge - Urban novels & stories

The Overnight Billionaire's Revenge

Stargate
After years of enduring abuse from his in-laws and what he thought was a loving marriage, Marcus Chen discovers his wife's betrayal with his best friend. Thrown out and humiliated, fate hands him an unexpected lottery win. A win that makes him a trillionaire overnight. Rather than split his newfound wealth in the divorce, he keeps it secret while building an empire from the shadows. Now free and powerful, Marcus makes up his mind to have his revenge on those who wronged him. He would come out on top. One way or another.
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I'm Not A Useless Son-in-law - Urban novels & stories

I'm Not A Useless Son-in-law

Chanhlee
On the surface, Ethan appears to be a useless groom, but behind the scenes, no one knows that he is the heir to the most powerful family in the United States! His wife divorced him for money and power, and others constantly looked down on him. Until everything was exposed, Ethan returned to his true position, and everything was just beginning! All those who had scorned and oppressed him had to regret and pay the price!
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The Castaway Billionaire - Urban novels & stories

The Castaway Billionaire

Alma Saja
"Report, commander. The body of a man, with Niko as the accused, was found in the living room with extensive bruises all over." Niko couldn't move at all; he was in shock about what lay ahead. Eventually, a police officer forcibly removed Niko from the apartment to question him further. Will Niko be able to uncover the plot against him? What could be the motive behind this setup?
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The Rise Of Jonathan Hazel - Urban novels & stories

The Rise Of Jonathan Hazel

Vicky Wright
Jonathan Hazel has always been at the bottom, scorned by his wealthy in-laws, the powerful Jackson’s family. His marriage to Elina Jackson comes to an end on the night of their second wedding anniversary after Elina leaves him for Nicholas Ray, a wealthy business man, and consequently issuing him divorce papers. But everything changes when his grandfather’s mysterious death, and a strange tattoo on his left shoulder unlock a long-buried secret-Jonathan is the sole heir to the Hazel’s Empire, the most powerful empire in the whole world. Overnight, Jonathan’s life is transformed, and he’s ready to turn the tables. But with unimaginable wealth comes formidable enemies, dangerous secrets, and a legacy that could cost him everything.
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The Supreme Heir - Urban novels & stories

The Supreme Heir

Kingfisher
After losing his parents at a young age in an unfortunate accident, Irving, an ordinary boy, was thrown into a torturous world. When an unforeseen occurence in the high school turned his wretched life upside down, he encountered a terrifying event that changed his fate.
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Asher's Legacy.  - Urban novels & stories

Asher's Legacy.

Author Lotyx.
“Roxanne doesn't belong with trash like you, I wonder why she married you anyway.” “Oh, it's just the useless son in law of the Harper family, pay him no mind.” “Get out of this house, Asher! As from today, you are no longer a member of the Harper family!” ********* Asher, the humble son in law of the Harper family is used to statements like these all the time, as being married to the beautiful Roxanne Harper, the beauty of the Harper family comes with a lot of envy. Ridiculed and shamed, Asher's life is turned upside down when his family forces Roxanne to divorce him and marry another man. Seeking revenge, Asher has to reclaim his secret identity and set out to free Roxanne, while taking down his enemies. As he navigates a complex web of alliances and rivalries, Asher's past as a former member of a powerful clan is revealed. With tensions rising and betrayals lurking, Asher must fight to protect Roxanne and his rightful place as the inheritor of the Kane clan. In the end, Asher emerges victorious, reclaiming his identity and securing his family's power.
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My Life in Prison  - Urban novels & stories

My Life in Prison

OUSA
"My Life in Prison" is a novel about two characters, Jay and Spider, who find themselves serving time in a correctional facility. Jay is a first-time offender, facing a harsh reality as he adapts to life behind bars. On the other hand, Spider is a seasoned inmate who takes Jay under his wing and teaches him the ropes of surviving in prison. As Jay navigates through the challenges and dangers of prison life, he forms a close bond with Spider, learning about the latter's troubled past and how he ended up in prison. Through their conversations and experiences, Jay gains a deeper understanding of the criminal justice system and its flaws. As the two men serve their sentences, they both face personal and ethical dilemmas that test their character and their friendship. Jay must choose between staying true to his principles or conforming to the harsh reality of prison life. Meanwhile, Spider must come to terms with the mistakes he has made and decide whether he wants to continue down the path of crime or turn his life around. "My Life in Prison" is a thought-provoking and moving novel about the impact of the criminal justice system on those who are incarcerated and the relationships that form within the prison walls. It raises important questions about the humanity of prisoners and the justice system's role in rehabilitating individuals.
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The Secret Heir Son-In-Law - Urban novels & stories

The Secret Heir Son-In-Law

Moon Gray
Javier was determined to reclaim his family fortune in order to protect Blaire, his wife and unborn child. Despite Blaire’s family's demands for her to abort the baby and leave Javier, he used his advantages to secretly help his wife reclaim her family position and become the CEO. His mother-in-law and sister-in-law despised them for it, but Blaire had already successfully taken over a large portion of her family's business.
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THE RISE OF THE ABANDONED HEIR - Urban novels & stories

THE RISE OF THE ABANDONED HEIR

Dieulov
An abandoned son of 7yrs who was left at the gates of a Judo store was given a stern warning by his father, "Even if you were to die the next day and you miss your practice, I will personally come to the gates of hell to give you a spanking". He fought to survive, scraping off the streets of society and when it seemed like his life would finally turn around with graduation around the corner, Gramps, the old gateman in college who dotes on him like a son is killed by a rich heir who consistently bullies him and thinks he can get away with everything, including killing Gramps. The Guerrio family reaches out to him to join the selection of the new boss of the family as a contestant of which he agrees. Rising in wealth and fame with the help of the family, Sebastian is out for revenge on Leonard who killed Gramps and crumbling his family empire from top 1 in Country A. What happens when the top 1 most powerful mafia family in Country A goes against the top 1 most powerful family in the corporate world of Country A? Read to find out more. *** If you want to read a face-slapping novel where the MC rises through hard work despite being an heir to an empire, passes through a series of uncommon Mafia trials and experiences bits of romance in his otherwise bleak life, then give this book a read. You're in for a ride. ...
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Useless son in-law reincarnated as a crimelord - Urban novels & stories

Useless son in-law reincarnated as a crimelord

Alfred ifeanyi
After Lucas got cheated on and killed by his wife and her lover, he found himself reborn as the youngest son of a notorious gang leader called Herbert Blackwood. He was given a second chance to live, and all he planned to do with the opportunity was to get revenge on those who ended his life.
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My Super Rich System  - Urban novels & stories

My Super Rich System

Jason Ali
Jason, a destitute student grappling with the harsh realities of life, is left shattered when his girlfriend callously abandons him for a notorious playboy. Despite Jason's unwavering devotion and genuine affection, he finds himself powerless against her betrayal. In the depths of his despair, a remarkable phenomenon known as "the system" unexpectedly emerges, transforming Jason's existence in an instant. Suddenly catapulted from poverty to opulence, Jason seizes the opportunity to enact retribution against those who have wronged him, empowered by newfound wealth and influence. With the tables turned, Jason embarks on a journey of vengeance, determined to right the injustices he has endured. Yet, as he navigates this newfound world of privilege and opportunity, Jason soon realizes that the path to redemption is fraught with unforeseen challenges and moral dilemmas. Will he succumb to the temptations of his newfound status, or will he emerge victorious, proving that true wealth lies not in material possessions, but in the integrity of one's character?
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Sweet Comeback Of Henry Anderson  - Urban novels & stories

Sweet Comeback Of Henry Anderson

Rosy_16
Henry Anderson was heartbroken and humiliated by his cheating girlfriend and her lover. But heaven smiled at him when he learnt that his father who he thought was dead, sent him $100 million as his pocket money and begged him to become the CEO of one of his big company in the country. But guess what, that company is also where his ex-girlfriend's lover works. And he is on a mission to make life difficult to everyone that humiliated him. * * * "Your allowance will be transferred to your account soon enough. By that time, you will know that I am not a liar", Christopher said with a bright smile. Ding! Suddenly, Henry's phone received a notification. Apparently, the bank had sent him a message. "Greetings, Mr. Anderson. One hundred million dollars has been deposited into your account. Your new account balance is one hundred million and five dollars." When Henry read the details on the bank application on his phone, his jaw dropped in disbelief. One hundred million dollars is truly deposited in his account. "Is this a dream?"
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Ex-Convict Attack - Urban novels & stories

Ex-Convict Attack

Poem Qi
Santiago must accept the injustice caused by his college friends. He was sentenced to life in prison. One day he was visited by a lawyer and promised him to be released. But he must be willing to cooperate to get revenge on the most influential person in his city.
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Scot: Crowned by Fate - Urban novels & stories

Scot: Crowned by Fate

Pelegr8t
Scot has been struggling in his marriage to Tarius' daughter, Jane. His wife and in-laws has made him feel small and unworthy, constantly belittling him. In a moment of desperation, Scot takes a job from his close friend, but after a week of serving as a cleaner at the company, he discovers that his wife has been cheating on him with his friend. Scot is outraged and feel betrayed by everyone around him. He has no support, and instead, they insult him for remaining faithful to his wife and trusting her. But little did Scot know his new-found fortune would come with a dark twist. As he basked in the riches that now surrounded him, a question lingered in the back of his mind: At what cost did this fortune come? What price would he have to pay for his new life? Could he really trust those who had wronged him, even as they pleaded for forgiveness? And could he truly be happy, knowing what he had learned about his wife and his friend?
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Gaijin - Urban novels & stories

Gaijin

Illo
Iriasu is a half-Japanese boy that moved away from Japan when he was very young, due to mental problems and personal problems Iriasu wants to return back to his roots and experience high-school there but he is unable to, he isn't used to live in Japan but he wanted to go there since he was a kid, he could only see Japan only through images and tales from his dad. Thankfully a once in a life time chance came to Iriasu that allowed him to travel to Japan. Will the boy make the most of his 3 year experience there?
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The Fool's Gold  - Urban novels & stories

The Fool's Gold

Cypborg
I am a fool in a world I cannot comprehend, but in my world, I am an Ace." ~ Sultan Armstrong. *** EXTRACT: Sultan's own reflection in the water, the Fool, began to animate, mouthing the words he was saying. Huh?! Sultan's eyes widened in disbelief. "What the hell?" Sultan whispered, stepping back from the pool. "W..what are you?" His voice rose, tinged with fear. ...... "I am you. You are me. I am the Fool. You are the Fool. We are the Fool."
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The Enigmatic Alexander Chase - Urban novels & stories

The Enigmatic Alexander Chase

Sam Shelby
When the heir to the most formidable conglomerate finds himself as a lowly live-in son-in-law, every move he makes seems ludicrous. Those who try to decipher his unconventional behavior wonder, "In a world where hierarchy reigns supreme, where the poor tremble before the rich, and the wealthy claw their way to the top, how does he fit in? A wretched pauper without fear. Where the hell does he belong?" And for those foolish enough to challenge him, thinking their power's invincible, soon realize they've underestimated true strength. Concealed beneath the guise of a lowly son-in-law, he wields a power that can bring even the mightiest to their knees.
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A FORTUNE IN FURY: THE SECRET TRILLIONAIRE HEIR - Urban novels & stories

A FORTUNE IN FURY: THE SECRET TRILLIONAIRE HEIR

Arya C
A poor gardener who does his best to take care of those he loves, Adrian is betrayed by his girlfriend and is treated lesser than the dirt of the earth by the family he slaves away for. What they don't know is that Adrian is the true heir to their father's legacy, as he is the secret heir.
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