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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Life After Defeat: The Dragon Lord’s Legacy  - Urban novels & stories

Life After Defeat: The Dragon Lord’s Legacy

Snowwriter
Book 2 of the Dragon Lord Series. (Can be read as standalones, but better yet read the first book so you can have a better understanding of the book’s storyline) Everything was taken away from me, my wife, my son, the few people I care about were all stripped away from my grip. I lost them all. I lost everything, my world was turned upside down. Yet my enemies lived, they doubled and craved nothing more than my downfall, my permanent demise. However, I promise to rise once again and regain my strength, assert my dominion and make them all pay. I will take and have back everything that I have lost. My name is Avon Barksdale. They’re going to come back for me, to usurp my dominance, and to cease the existence of my loved ones. I don’t plan on just giving them a hard time, I intend to give them their hardest time. Because, I’m going to protect what is mine, and mop the ground with those that seek to harm them.
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James Parker: The Return Of The Billionaire's Young Master - Urban novels & stories

James Parker: The Return Of The Billionaire's Young Master

Blue Hydra
James Parker had to face disgrace and humiliation in the hands of his colleagues at his place of work, Sky Corporation. He was always bullied by them and making all the matter worse, he caught his girlfriend having an affair with the Supervisor. Having catching the two of them in the cat, they both decided to make him go through hell by lying against him and he was chased out of the company. Heartbroken and devastated, he was about losing hope and everything when suddenly he realized he was the Young Master of a world known Billionaire. James Parker planned to get revenge on everyone who hates and despises him. Get to read about James's Story in The Return of the Billionaire's Young Master.
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Super Son-In-Law : Leader of the Zilaroa Clan - Urban novels & stories

Super Son-In-Law : Leader of the Zilaroa Clan

Priminie
Hosh, who suffers from leprosy, continues to be insulted by his wife and mother-in-law who are the highest throne owners in the Zenith Clan. “Look at you, Hosh! All those fancy clothes of yours can't even cover up those hideous skins. What wife do you think would be willing to walk hand in hand with a husband like you? You're so disgusting. I don't even want to see you!" Wilo tossed his beautiful wavy hair. Until one day Hosh chose to return to his family's house to calm down. Hosh finds out that he is a Nilas. A special person who has the qualities of four clans at once. “Most likely, you are a Nilas. Like your parents and also like your grandmother. She is a Nilas.” Hosh decided to get back at all the bad treatment he received earlier. Did he succeed in transforming into a Nilas? Will he be able to avenge everyone's bad treatment to him? Did he manage to unravel the dark secret of the death of his parents?
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REBIRTH TO BECOME TRILLIONAIRE HEIR - Urban novels & stories

REBIRTH TO BECOME TRILLIONAIRE HEIR

Josephine Mary
Kelvin Flynn was left for dead betrayed by the woman he loved. But fate had other plans. A mysterious ring awakens, granting him unimaginable power and a chance at revenge. Now, Kelvin must navigate a dangerous world of corporate intrigue, supernatural forces, and hidden enemies. As he rises to claim his rightful place as the chairman of Eclipse Group, he discovers that power comes at a price and revenge is never as simple as it seems. But when the lines between ally and enemy blur, Kelvin must decide. Will he use his power to destroy those who wronged him, or will he rise above his pain and become the leader he was always meant to be?
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From Scorn to Sparkling; The son-in-law's Redemption.  - Urban novels & stories

From Scorn to Sparkling; The son-in-law's Redemption.

Rodney D. Shay
As Romsey arrives to surprise Fiona on her birthday, he stumbles upon a scene that shatters his world: his wife tightened in the arms of another man, her head buried in his deceit. Betrayed and heartbroken, he confronts her only to face a shocking revelation—her own family conspired against him. With nothing left to lose, Romsey vows to expose their deceit, only to be met with ridicule and scorn by his in-laws. But just as he prepares to leave, he uncovers a truth that changes everything. Now, armed with newfound power, Romsey must decide how to confront his adversaries. Will he seek revenge, or rise above their treachery? And what will the world make of his transformation? Join us on this thrilling journey where the hands of time reveal secrets, betrayals, and the ultimate redemption. Fasten your seatbelt and prepare for a rollercoaster ride of emotions and revelations!
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The Rise Of The Betrayed Heir  - Urban novels & stories

The Rise Of The Betrayed Heir

Topaz Topaz
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?
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I'm not a Killer - Urban novels & stories

I'm not a Killer

Queen Mikayla
"I'm not a killer!" Daren Navarro was accused of killing his mother-in-law. Daren had to go to jail for a crime he never committed. After only seven days, Daren was finally released from prison. In that instant, his life changed 180 degrees. Daren takes on a new identity and embarks on a revenge mission to regain his good name.
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Rise of Victor Kane: The Betrayed Heir - Urban novels & stories

Rise of Victor Kane: The Betrayed Heir

PaulyP
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.
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STREET KING: ASHLEY LOCKWOOD  - Urban novels & stories

STREET KING: ASHLEY LOCKWOOD

LuciaWrites
Archie is a college student who's only there on scholarship. He's always the target of the other students' insults and mockery. He works 2 jobs after school to help support his mother and father. Archie discovers his girlfriend is only dating him as a joke and her new boyfriend, the school's most popular quarterback, is her real boyfriend. Archie fights with him and is expelled and put in jail for a night. His real father comes to bail him out and it is the most powerful man in the city: CEO and Founder of The Lockwood Corporation, Marshall Lockwood.
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The Return of Tyler Redwood  - Urban novels & stories

The Return of Tyler Redwood

Fave writes
Tyler Redwood is out to get vengeance on those who killed his parents and at the same time find the lady who saved him. What happens after finding Katerine and making his intentions of getting married to her, but her parents want her to marry a richer guy?
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You Are Not Alone - Urban novels & stories

You Are Not Alone

Khadija Jamal
After the death of his mother Tania Paracha, Hadi brought back his sister to his father’s house, being a child raised in a broken family had affected his personality but his sister’s is worse. Taking charge of his mother’s business he works hard to prosper it before handing it over to his sister, however, their success was not appreciated by their enemies, the past is still effecting their life and Hadi is eager to resolve all those issues once and all, his father Ali Paracha is a great help to him. Their parent’s separation is a big question for Hadi and his sister, but soon they learn it was to keep them safe only. Determined to find out the reason and fighting with their enemy, they pass through every hardship, as that’s the only thing their enemy doesn’t want.
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THE UPRISING HEIR - Urban novels & stories

THE UPRISING HEIR

Grep-pens
You were nothing, Mocked by family. Dumped by your lover. Fired and humiliated in front of a crowd. Rock bottom didn’t just greet you, it crushed you. Then came the letter. Gold-sealed. Hand-delivered. Signed by the richest consortium the world has never seen. “Congratulations. You are the sole heir.” Overnight, you go from broke to untouchable. Private jets. Infinite credit. Empires at your fingertips. The same people who spat on you? Now they’re kneeling. But money isn’t just power. It’s poison. With every billion, new enemies surface. Dark secrets claw their way into the light. And the ones closest to you? They’re the first to sharpen their knives. Now, you’re in a world where loyalty is currency, and betrayal is the cost of doing business. This isn’t a rags-to-riches story. It’s a war. Can you rise as the king of the new world… Or will the throne devour you before you ever sit on it?
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The Rise of a Billionaire  - Urban novels & stories

The Rise of a Billionaire

Theovee
Peter Coleman, is a young, intelligent, and vibrant 27 years old male lead. He is hardworking, caring, and resilient. His good looks are evidence of his type of character, he was fit and tall. He is vengeful but his revenge is set on the part to do the right things. Victor Coleman is Peter’s cousin and Peter’s worst enemy. He was hairy, his thick brows and serious face gave him that bad guy look. He’s a greedy and jealous character. Kayla Rollins is a young 24-year-old female lead. She’s an elegant, beautiful, humble, and cheerful person. Kayla is Victor’s ex, She had that peaceful and reassuring smile that had made Peter admire her. Mia is a 24-year-old character, beautiful, busty, and lukewarm in appearance. Peter’s ex-wife was impatient and cheated. She wanted good things at all costs. Kennedy is Victor's father and a partner in Victor’s crime.
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The Terrific Crown Prince - Urban novels & stories

The Terrific Crown Prince

Mas Xeno
Ian Luke Thomson is the husband of Agatha Philip who has long hidden his identity as the crown prince of the Puissance kingdom. The day when he intended to reveal his identity to his wife became the saddest day of his life. His wife choose another man. On that day, Luke found out that Philip's family had lied to him all this time.
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The Almighty Tom Sullivan  - Urban novels & stories

The Almighty Tom Sullivan

Cecilia Williams
Tom Sullivan came from a powerful aristocratic family. However, at the age of 18, he was expelled from his family after his cousin, who was also a successor, framed him. On his wedding night, he was found by his clan members and forced to replace his cousin in the military. There, he achieved tremendous success and became the highest commander. But upon his return, his cousin poisoned him, leaving him mentally impaired and living on the streets. Later, he was accidentally encountered by his wife, Lisa, who took him in. Lisa's family regarded Tom as a disgrace and demanded she divorce him. Lisa had no choice but to compromise. At a critical moment, Tom regained his senses. He decided to utilize his military skills and power to help his wife restore her family's respect and take revenge on those opportunists who looked down on them during difficult times, and avenge those who had framed him in the past. What obstacles will he encounter? And how will he overcome the difficulties?
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 Greatest Son-in-law's Evolution: Back so soon - Urban novels & stories

Greatest Son-in-law's Evolution: Back so soon

Hekky collins
Picked up from the streets, Xander got married to a rare gem in the city. But her love for him gradually faded into hatred until they were eventually forced to divorce. Attacked by men from the dark, blood splashed on an ancestral ring handed down to him by his grandfather, revealing a path that laid hidden to him all this while. With a voice resounding in his hearings, he is brought back to life. "The lost dragon heir from the lost Tiger tribe is back."
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The Insurmountable Rise Of Ethan Watson - Urban novels & stories

The Insurmountable Rise Of Ethan Watson

Kaylee
Ethan Watson, a pauper, on a quest to finally fit into the elegant family of his wife, Melissa Graham, gets into a ghastly car accident planned by his father-in-law, Mr. Eric Graham. Ethan awakes from an induced coma to the news of being the rightful heir to the Watson conglomerate. Feeling excited, he couldn't wait to tell his wife and her family the good news with the hopes of earning their respect and admiration, only to be welcomed with divorce papers and the news of Melissa getting married to another man, Jason Miller. Enraged and backed up by his newfound wealth, he vows to make all of them pay and regret the day they ever messed with him.
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I WON THE LOTTERY!! - Urban novels & stories

I WON THE LOTTERY!!

Pen🖊 Dragon
Jack thought hitting rock bottom was the worst thing that could happen—until he struck gold. Fired. Betrayed. Humiliated. Jack’s life collapses in a single day. The love of his life laughs behind his back, his friend at the office stabs him in his back, his aunts finally show their true colors after his dad died, and the world seems determined to spit on his face. Then, while drowning his sorrows in a dingy bar, a wrinkled lottery ticket in his jacket pocket turns out to be worth $2 million dollars. Overnight, Jack goes from a broken man to the most eligible bachelor in the city. He lives the life of a king. However, wealth does strange things to a wounded heart. Now, he isn’t chasing Samantha’s love or his wicked, greedy, purse-loving aunts. He’s inviting them to witness what they gave up. With each dollar spent, each luxury acquired, Jack isn’t trying to move on—he’s trying to rewrite history. But money can't heal betrayal. It only puts a spotlight on it. And Jack’s not sure whether he won the lottery… or if the lottery just unlocked a part of him best left buried.
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Beneath the whispers - Urban novels & stories

Beneath the whispers

Jewel writes
I am Bella and this is my story. I was too heart broken from my boyfriend's betrayal that I wanted to get some fresh air, a few moments away from the poisonous reality of my mind drenching life. So i signed up for a reality game. My zeal had led me to this abandoned town where nothing made a single sense. Realizing that my life and that of my newly found friends were in danger, we had to do whatever it takes to leave this town and save the villagers. But first we have to uncover the secret behind the whispering shadows that kidnapped people and the creepy mansion on the outskirt
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Billionaire's Secret Enemy  - Urban novels & stories

Billionaire's Secret Enemy

Ebenz
Mike’s father, Jack, was falsely accused of stealing a priceless necklace and was sent to prison. While in prison, Jack was mistreated, denied medical care, and died while serving his unjust sentence. Now, his son, Mike, is determined to get revenge on the billionaire who had his father falsely imprisoned. He will stop at nothing to get justice for his father, even if it means putting his own life at risk. With nothing left to lose, he embarks on a quest for vengeance that will take him to the darkest corners of the billionaire's empire.
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