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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 Overnight Billionaire's Revenge
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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The Fool's Gold
I am a fool in a world I cannot comprehend, but in my world, I am an Ace." ~ Sultan Armstrong.
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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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I'm Not A Useless Son-in-law
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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Asher's Legacy.
“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!”
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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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The Rise Of Jonathan Hazel
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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My Super Rich System
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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Path to Glory
Brandon Lee had to experience a bitter situation when his fiancee chose to end the relationship, treating him like a loser, just because his once-respected family was known to be in ruins. One thing that not many people know is that the Lee family still has a secret that cannot be compared to anything else, which is the ancient healing technique and martial arts expertise passed down from generation to generation.
With these two things, Brandon began to intend to revive the Lee family name, make his name respected, and make anyone who had ever underestimated him regret it, including his former fiancee.
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Underrated Secret Billionaire
Tiana thought she had risen to the top and no longer needed her poor husband – Jalen. Jalen is humiliated, divorced and kicked out of the house.
As if to stamp the final seal, Tiana pulls out a check from her purse. She extends it towards him.
“Three million dollars,” she said. “For everything. Take it and leave.”
But fate has a different story install for her.
She doesn’t know her so-called poor husband is a secret billionaire; the one who secretly pushed her to the level she is now.
After casting Jalen away, life begins to happen; life handed her a bitter dose of reality. Now struggling to keep her company, Black Blossom, afloat, she finds herself standing in front of the one man she never imagined she’d see again... her ex-husband, now a powerful billionaire.
“How are you the president of this company?” she whispered, eyes wide.
Jalen’s lips curved. “You left me broken. Now you’re here for crumbs.”
Old wounds reopen. Pride clashes with regret.
But what happens when the tables turn and the man she once walked away from now holds the key to her breakthrough?
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WHAT IF GOD WAS DEAD?
The growth journey of an introvert to the height of her basketball career and academics. It portrays the power and influence of the girl child
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BENEATH THE BILLIONAIRES SUCCESS
John Smith, a resilient and compassionate young man battles against a sea of trials. With a heart set in conquering new York city, he toils tirelessly, holding fast to his aspirations.
Yet his journey is marred by betrayal, discovering his girlfriend's deceit with his own kin. Fueled by a burning resolve, John's dedication propels him into a whirlwind of success. A chance encounter with a mysterious mentor, David Thornton, unfurls a part fraught with buried family secrets. As his business burgeons, a relentless advasery, victoria Hart threatens to dismantle all he's built. The apex of his tale culminates in unparalleled triumph, evolving from humble origins to becoming the city's most affluent figure. But beyond the wealth amassed, johns metamorphosis trancends, bestowing upon him an unwavering purpose. A narrative not just of financial conquest but of personal evolution, showcasing the resilience and compassion that elevate john to unparalleled heights, fostering a community once distant, and illuminating the might of kindness against all odds.
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The Trampled Son's Awakening
Light shades on the irresistible Liam, a once intimidated and trampled young man. A student of the Opulent University. Pandemonium and fear becomes his second identity as his biggest nightmare "Marcon" sees him not only as a robot to be controlled, but as a puppet for his pleasure.
Liam is Subdued to Molestation and humiliation.
A day comes that the incessant fatal blows unleashed on him becomes his end.
But just as he his soul walks out of its fragile shell, the amulet is soaked.
What secret does the amulet hold?
How did it add to his awakening? How would Liam face his new Fated world?
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The Trillionaire Takeover
ELIJAH LAWTON is the disowned son of the powerful and revered CEO of EDEN. He is married
to the daughter of one of the most influential families and they mistreat him and have no regard
for him.
There is a plot to take over his family company and to drive him out of his wife's family. But
Elijah will take his revenge on all that have hurt those he loves and take back what is his.
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THE GREATEST FIGHTER
Brandon, a lazy and unskilled young man, drastically changed into a tough and feared fighter.
He went on an adventure to find his true self, until he became a Muslim convert.
Brandon avenged the death of Mr. Badrun's wife's child.
Likewise, his older sister tries to avoid the pursuit of her stepmother. Because she will be forced to become a prostitute.
Brandon finally protects his sister from her mother's coercion.
What is the story of their adventure?
Will Brandon be able to avenge Mr. Badrun?
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A Symphony's Harmony
A symphony's harmony is a fantasy fiction novel based on the story of Priscilla. She is renowned for her achievements in her war of being a successful musician. Therefore, she relates every single moment of her present life with her past junctures. But things get more interesting when she starts liking someone and shuffled herself in love triangle scenes that attain the attraction of a whole story.
To be continued!
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Rise of The Fallen Son-in-law Vol. 2
The story follows Markus Ironclad, a man whose life is filled with conflict. On the one hand, he lives under the scrutiny of his in-laws, who constantly judge him. On the other hand, he must contend with the threat of the god killers, who murdered his father. As the plot unfolds, Markus finds himself in a battle for his life, and a fight for his heart. Can he overcome the odds and find the happiness he deserves?
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The Enigmatic Alexander Chase
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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RISE OF THE STUDENT BILLIONAIRE.
Three years of relationship was broken like it was a frail stick. Elijah invested everything he has even though people mock him that he has nothing. He's just a poor student who juggled shitty jobs together to keep his life hanging and to satisfy his extravagant girlfriend, Elena but the same girlfriend shattered his heart and rubbed it to his face how useless he had been.
She cheated on him with the school President. It was a video, it was her voice, moaning for the man she chose over him.
Elijah's career was shattered, his dream broken like tiles and he was faced with the biggest blow of his life – humiliation and distress.
But at that ugly and distressed moment of his life, he received a call from a strange number that changed everything for him.
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Finding Humanity
One day, Apocalypse came to pass.
It started with a fog that engulfed the world. Thick and heavy in the atmosphere, nearly unbreathable to humans and able to corrupt a soul. It killed livestock, pulled buildings to the ground and deadened the soil.
After a month, shields were erected over major cities to keep it out, but by then humanity could no longer see the sun.
Next, they disappeared - the citizens in shieldless towns and the towns themselves - completely consumed by the fog. And in their place came monsters, beasts that craved human flesh and blood and knew nothing but destruction.
In a matter of days, only half of humanity remained. . . but they didn't plan on going down without a fight.
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Criminal mind
"Allow me to introduce myself, I am Detective Jay, renowned for solving the toughest of cases," boasted Jay.
The man before him simply grinned.
"You seem doubtful of my abilities. Just wait until I..." Jay's words were cut short as the man fled.
"F*ck you!" Jay cursed and gave chase.
Former gangster Jay found himself reincarnated as a police officer. With his newfound lease on life, his intellect grew sharper, his senses more acute, and he quickly ascended to become America's most celebrated detective, cracking every case that crossed his path.
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The Housekeeper’s Legacy
Gregory is a poor, quiet housekeeper working for a ruthless wealthy man whose family treats him like dirt. Every day, he endures humiliation, insults, and physical abuse from the man's five privileged children—except for the youngest son, a kind-hearted boy who shows him rare moments of compassion.
Unknown to Gregory, the owner of a powerful multinational empire—an aging billionaire with only months to live—is on a desperate search for his long-lost son, who was taken from him as an infant during his darkest days. With no other heirs and a clock ticking on his life, the billionaire is willing to leave everything to the son he never got to raise.
When Gregory sees the story on the news, he’s drawn to it for reasons he can’t explain. He begins to dig into his forgotten past, uncovering a trail of secrets that leads to a shocking discovery: he might be the heir the world is searching for.
But power doesn’t come easy.
As Gregory gets closer to the truth, enemies close in—from the jealous rich family he served to those within the billionaire’s company who would kill to keep him from claiming what’s his. Betrayed, framed, beaten down, and cast out, Gregory must fight his way back—not just to reclaim a name he never knew, but to take the empire he never asked for.
In a world built on lies and greed, only one truth remains: the boy no one wanted may be the man the world needs.
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