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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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Rise of Victor Kane: The Betrayed Heir
Julian’s heart skipped a beat. His mind raced as he tried to make sense of what he was seeing. He knew Ethan and Eva were close—too close at times—but this was different. This felt... wrong. His eyes flickered over the rest of the conversation, each message confirming his worst fear.
The exchanges were casual at first, playful even, but then they turned more intimate. There was talk of meeting up “in secret,” of how much they missed each other, of their “special time” together. Julian’s throat tightened, the words blurring as his pulse quickened. He scrolled back through the messages, his hands trembling as the truth slowly sunk in.
10
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.
10
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.
2.5K
ROWLAND (From Ruin to Rule)
Grandpa Jones was almost the turning point for him, as Rowland, a poor street lad, was taken into the Jones family after an encounter with Grandpa Jones on the street where he was almost robbed. He tried to work his way into their lives, even marrying his beautiful granddaughter, Amaya.
Unfortunately, Grandpa Jones died, and Rowland’s life turned into a series of nightmares. His in-laws made his life miserable, and he battled to survive. The fact that his wife, Amaya, called him poor and filed for divorce, was even worse.
However, Rowland's fortunes change when he discovers he is the true heir of a powerful and wealthy family. Then He declared, "Now, all my tormentors will fall to their knees!"
It is time for vengeance!
2.5K
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.
10
THE MAFIA DOCTOR
At 30, Ivo Brizzi already holds the title of Young Genius Doctor. However, his intelligence became the target of several mafia groups. Ivo's life was threatened; all his family members were slaughtered in front of his own eyes just because he refused a crazy offer.
Luckily, the leader of Black Dragon saved him. After the day of the massacre, Ivo's life changed. He was born with a new name, Black Lion, given to him by his savior.
2.6K
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.
2.5K
The Governor's Rise
Lyncon Dareca is a live in Son-Inlaw who strived to become a governor, hence; During his campaign in another state, his wife calls him to announce her divorce while his life is dangerously attacked, but that wasn't all... The president orders for his arrests too with his opposition becoming the next governor, and as soon as he gets released... He is mocked by the whole world whilst his wife announces her wedding with the current governor... Hurt, he soon loses his kids... Enraged by the culprit being the current governor... Lyncon who is a Meta-Human accepts his family Inheritance worth trillions of dollars as he swears on his life to avenge his children who were abused by shooting right for the presidency to break them head to toe! all the people that betrayed him will definitely pay in trembling! for he is the most powerful man Alive.
Read the The Governor's Rise Now :)
10
The Hidden Sovereign Rises after Divorce
For three years, Sara Connor saw her husband, Alistair Reid, as a good-for-nothing who served as a replacement for her true love, Tristan Cole
Unbeknownst to her, the one she saw as useless was a Lord and the reason for her success.
With divorce comes regret.
2.5K
The Enigmatic Son-in-law
Maximus Crownguard hails from an unknown origin shrouded in mystery, known to be of humble beginnings as the son-in-law of a second-rate family.
"Ma, where is Alexa?" he asked as he walked into the living room.
The woman glared at Max and replied sharply, "Where else do you think my daughter would go other than work?"
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Feeling a strange sense of foreboding, he nervously opened the message, but all it said was, "[Help]."
He looked at his mother-in-law and coldly said, "Ma, where is Alexa?" as he exuded a deadly aura.
The old woman didn't know why she felt a sense of danger when she saw the cold look in Maximus' eyes, so she blurted out without realizing, "She's at Chable Star Entertainment, she signed a contract with Mr. Chen."
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"Who are you?!" Mr. Chen screamed in fear. The man turned and walked slowly towards Mr. Chen, saying, "It doesn't matter who I am. What matters is I will end your evil deeds."
Mr. Chen's eyes widened as he saw the man's cold face and felt as if he was facing the God of Death. Suddenly, he felt excruciating pain in his right hand, realizing the man had crushed it.
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"No problem, Mr. Crownguard. But which company are you planning to acquire?" the man inquired again.
With a joyous smile, Max replied smoothly, "I want to acquire Chable Star Entertainment."
8.5
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.
2.5K
Supreme Legacy: Rise and Revenge
Adrian Doyle stumbled upon a recording--his girlfriend in bed with his male boss.
Three days later, at the wedding of that very boss to the daughter of the company’s chairman, Adrian played the video before everyone’s eyes…
Adrian Doyle had always been an ordinary programmer. Yet the unexpected awakening of a Supreme Legacy changed everything.
The boss who humiliated him, the lover who betrayed him, every person who once looked down on him--none would escape the retribution that awaited.
2.5K
The Emperor
Five years ago, Christopher Rowe lost everything — his wife, his home, and the life he once knew. He disappeared into the abyss, forgotten by the world and abandoned by fate.
Now he returns — no longer the powerless man he once was, but a legend feared by the powerful and respected by kings.
A single desperate message from his wife shatters the silence and reignites the storm within him. When he discovers the cruelty his wife and daughter have endured in his absence, the man the world thought dead rises again — not for glory, but for vengeance.
Those who hurt his family will kneel.
Those who mocked his name will beg for mercy.
2.5K
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!
10
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.
10
The Rise Of The True Heir
Everyone despised him, an adopted son turned live in son in-law. Until his identity as the true heir to a prominent dynasty came to limelight. Greg made a vow never to let anyone who had belittled him in the past, get away with it.
2.5K
RAGS TO RICHES: BORN A BILLIONAIRE
Tyler was working for the school’s football team to earn some allowance. He’s poor so he’s always being treated like trash by the quarterback and his underdogs
One morning when he woke up from a hangover, Tyler saw his bank account had 100 billion new income. . He’s rich now! He never thought this could happen to him so suddenly.
Would his newfound wealth put a hinge on his behavior?
Find out!!!
2.5K
The Rise Of The Betrayed Heir
Adrian Johnson, who has been married to his wife for years, planned on surprising her after she closed a big business deal. What happens when he catches her making out with a stranger in her car and she immediately serves him a divorce?
2.5K
Doctors Axel's Revenge
Axel, a forensic Doctor, returns to seek revenge against Maurer, a ruthless mafia in Milan, italy. This is about a case from 1995 that resulted in the death of biological mother. In 1995, baby Axel tragically lost his mother, as Maurer took her life without mercy. Now, that once little baby has returned to make Maurer feel the pain his mother experienced in 1995. Will dr. Axel be able to avenge his mother's death? Or Will he be consumed by his ambition?
9.3
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?
10
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