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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Legacy  - Urban novels & stories

Legacy

Biggest Werey
Judе, who has rеcеntly inhеritеd ownеrship of BanksTеch, is in thе midst of taking on thе rеsponsibilitiеs of running thе multi-billion-dollar tеch company. Hе's focusеd on thе challеngеs and opportunitiеs that comе with this nеw rolе whеn hе rеcеivеs a surprisе visit from his past. Lucy, his еx-girlfriеnd who had bеtrayеd him with his formеr boss, suddеnly rеappеars in his lifе.
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The Rise of Thomas Miller;the unwanted son-in- law - Urban novels & stories

The Rise of Thomas Miller;the unwanted son-in- law

Black Rose
Thomas had to endure all the bad things life threw at him; being expelled from school, betrayed by his girlfriend of three years and bullied by those who thought he could never match their social class but like magic his life takes a drastic turn when he is kidnapped by some Mysterious men. This marked the beginning of a new phase to power and fame and a hidden agenda to avenge the death of his parents.
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I'M (Not) A Spy - Urban novels & stories

I'M (Not) A Spy

Meyyis
Damian Armand found out that his company had a problem. The company's funds out of the treasury are very large, but he does not know for what purposes? The man suspected that someone was cheating on him. Therefore, the man nicknamed the king of business descended into the middle of nowhere to become a spy for his company. In his disguise, he meets a unique girl. Will the man be able to find the mastermind of all the problems of the company? Damian Arnold.
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CERTIFIED THIEF - Urban novels & stories

CERTIFIED THIEF

Olowoyo David
Maverick was the managing director of a bank. He obtained many certificates to qualify for this post, ranging from a bachelor's degree to a doctoral degree. He was thirty-year-old when he married Sophie. The twosome lived in Hawaii and had to wait for years before they could give birth. When Maverick was growing up, his father loved him to become a gynecologist and he opted into the wish willingly. He was denied admission the first time he applied to a university. On the second attempt, his course was changed. He had to run away from home because his father wanted him to wait for the coming term. Maverick did some silly things and he lost his job. He lost his father's heritage too. He had no option than to join a cult. The cult members engaged in various social vices. Surprisingly, he later joined the United States Army. What impact can a thief make on the military?
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Sign the Divorce  - Urban novels & stories

Sign the Divorce

J.D Peters
When Matthew's business suffers a huge setback that threatens to run him into bankruptcy, he is forced into a marriage union with the bipolar Erica Rochelle. However, while they are married Matthew finds himself falling for her. But Erica does not share the same thoughts, she mal-treats him at any given opportunity but like a fool he remains loyal to her. Erica's mother Diana pushes him for a divorce but Matthew does not give in. When he catches his wife in bed with another man he signs the agreement in a heartbeat but that does not stop Diana from wrecking his business a second time, she leaves him penniless with no other option than to throw himself off the river. While visiting the bar for one last drink Matthew encounters an interesting woman and the solutions to his problems lie with her.
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The Next Billionaire  - Urban novels & stories

The Next Billionaire

Wonderful65
He was overlooked, underestimated… and mopping your floor. Frank Ashford was supposed to conquer the tech world. But brilliance alone doesn’t pay bills—or buy power. Reduced to cleaning offices in the very system that rejected him, Frank stumbles upon a classified code that could either resurrect a failing empire or destroy it entirely. His reward? A fast promotion to CEO—and a death sentence. Inside the boardroom, betrayal brews. Outside, a killer waits. And somewhere between power and survival, Ella—the daughter of the man who gave him a chance—may be the only one who can save him… or break him. The deeper he digs, the darker the truth becomes. One code. One company. One janitor. And a war no one sees coming. Frank Ashford was once the pride of his graduating class—brilliant, ambitious, destined for greatness. But years after leaving university, he finds himself scrubbing toilets and mopping floors at a towering multinational empire that barely knows he exists. Then, a buried code, a desperate company, and a silent war within the boardroom thrust him into the eye of a corporate storm. When Frank solves the impossible, he doesn’t just unlock data—he unlocks power. But with every step forward, he uncovers betrayal, lies, and a deadly conspiracy that could cost him everything—including the only person who ever believed in him.
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The Billionaire Heir's Replacement - Urban novels & stories

The Billionaire Heir's Replacement

Aliast
The night Haze Wilburn lost everything he had, a stranger who looked just like him came out of nowhere. He said something and then coughed blood on him. Haze rushed to the hospital for help. However, on the way, they were ambushed and Haze was brutally attacked as they mistook him for the stranger in the back seat, just before their car was pushed into a river. A week later, Haze woke up in a hospital only to discover that the stranger had died, but shockingly, the death certificate bore his name. Haze was forced into a deal of being a replacement in exchange for getting whatever he wanted. Now, Haze must navigate a perplexing twist of fate as Cassius Blackwood, the heir of a multibillion-dollar company.
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The Rise of John Raymond - Urban novels & stories

The Rise of John Raymond

Emmy write
After years of humiliation, torment at school, working odd jobs, skipping meals, and enduring constant mockery, John had given up hope of ever becoming anything more than a loser. One night, following a brutal betrayal by the one person he trusted most, his girlfriend, and a humiliating setup by his classmates who had always despised him, John thought he'd reached his lowest point. He was rescued by his friend Anna, but hope still seemed out of reach. Then came a phone call from an enemy holding his scholarship, demanding he meet her within 30 minutes. What was meant to be the end of his academic life, or possibly his entire future, turned out to be the very moment that changed everything. On his way to that meeting, John encountered a life-altering revelation: he had just inherited billions overnight. The guy they once laughed at now owned everything they could only dream of. Now, it’s time for John Raymond, the student billionaire, to rise—and make every single one of them regret the day they ever crossed him.
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Execute The Billionaire In Disguise  - Urban novels & stories

Execute The Billionaire In Disguise

PAIGE
Dexter’s kidney was rejected after donating it for his dying girlfriend. With the failed transplant, his kidney was gone! That failed procedure was the beginning of his problems as he was sent into an immediate coma. Since his body couldn’t function properly without his normal kidneys, his beloved mother gave hers up for him and ended up dead. His bills accumulated! Betrayed, defrauded, used and treated like trash, Dexter decides to end it all until being a blood donor changed his life forever. Now, he’s not the poor Dexter Wilson, but the multimillionaire’s grandson, ready to take over the family’s Empire… Will he succeed on this mission with his grandfather’s enemies lurking around?
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Accept Your Fate - Urban novels & stories

Accept Your Fate

EBEST
His wedding was ruined. His bride was given to his younger brother because he wasn't the true heir. Ladies dislike him; his family disowned him. Relatives and friends were nowhere to be found. Everyone was against him… Fernando could see his world-shattering into a thousand pieces, but there was nothing he could do about it. Will he seek vengeance or let go of everything?
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THE SON IN LAW’s REVENGE  - Urban novels & stories

THE SON IN LAW’s REVENGE

JAMES PRESS
Nothing good seemed to have happened to Brian Fineman as far as he could remember. He had spent his childhood days at the orphanage when his mom succumbed to the cold hands of death; got adopted by Mrs Johnson at the age of five, and had dropped out of college when he couldn't watch the same woman, the closest person he had close to a family, die. And as if that's not enough, his girlfriend of five years also walked away when she couldn't endure the rigors of his financial struggles. In absolute dismay at his reality, he thought there was nothing more to live for until he met a life changing proposal from Lord Danley. Now, only good things can happen right? Well, that wasn't the case; for Brian's love and loyalty were put to test at each step of the way.
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IT'S NOT OVER  - Urban novels & stories

IT'S NOT OVER

Meena
Reyansh Malhotra has it all - wealth, privilege, and a bright future in medicine. But on a fateful night, a blind date turns into a nightmare when a phone call shatters his world. His entire family is gone in a tragic accident, leaving him with the sole responsibility of raising his young niece, Avi. Grief-stricken and overwhelmed, Reyansh discovers a shocking truth - the Malhotra business has crumbled, taking their fortune with it. Evicted from their luxurious mansion and facing mounting medical bills, Reyansh must navigate a new reality far removed from his comfortable past. With his dreams of becoming a doctor on hold, Reyansh is forced to confront his hidden passion for music. Can he rebuild his life and find solace in the melodies he's always kept secret? Will he find love amidst the ruins, or will the weight of loss and financial despair crush him? It's not over - a story of resilience, second chances, and the unwavering power of family. It's a tale that explores loss, love, and the courage to chase your dreams, even when the odds are stacked against you.
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NATHAN MORENO : The Return of The Heirs - Urban novels & stories

NATHAN MORENO : The Return of The Heirs

Queen Mikayla
When his wife succeeded with her beauty business as the owner of QUEENA skincare, Miranda Aquilea immediately divorced Nathan Moreno - a useless, trashy husband who was only a parasite. Not only was he divorced and kicked out, but she also introduced another man as her lover, her future husband. Suddenly, Nathan met an old grandfather, the richest man in town. The old man asked Nathan to take care of all the companies and wealth he had. It turns out, the grandfather is Nathan's biological grandfather. For 10 years, the grandfather has been looking for him. What is the next story? Does Nathan succeed in proving that he is not a trash?
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THE URBAN EMPEROR DAO - Urban novels & stories

THE URBAN EMPEROR DAO

Obsession
Immortal Emperor Dao was tricked into believing that capturing the wheel of time and space would fulfil his longtime wish of having children and a Dao companion of his own, but he ended up losing his original body, and his soul travelling through space into Earth possessing Old Ye who has eleven grandchildren. "Grandpa, I lost my job because my Boss instructed me to tell you to sell the Old Ye property" "Is your boss tired of living? Don't work for him, a Boss like that isn't even worthy to be the shoe carrier of Emperor Dao's grandson" "Grandpa, My husband's family want me to divorce my husband because I couldn't give birth to a child" "Is just giving birth to a child, I will give you a pill that you will give birth to triplet, are they worthy to be in-laws of Emperor Dao? They should be burning incense to their ancestors for getting such an undeserving opportunity" Heaven above and Earth below, who can make prideful Emperor Dao lower his head?
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Double Agent: Stuck Between the Villain and Protagonist Camp - Urban novels & stories

Double Agent: Stuck Between the Villain and Protagonist Camp

Antonigiggs
I'm thankful that you freed me from that f**kin' mountain, but..." Axl finds himself caught in the middle of a deadly conflict between the protagonist and the villain. Due to his past, Axl finds himself entrenched in the villain's camp where he is assigned as a double agent to spy on the protagonist. The problem is that the protagonist is his older brother who had lived with him in the mountains for seven years! "What a wretched plot," Axl sighed as the realization of the dangerous game he had been pulled into. According to the plot in his memory, he only has a few chapters left as his identity will be revealed because of a certain moron, which will invite the wrath of the protagonist. Thinking of this, Axl couldn't help but feel a heart attack. There is no way to escape; he is trapped here. The villain camp background is simply too much for him to handle, and as for joining the protagonist camp, looking at how his master and senior brother treat him like a servant, he would rather die again rather than become someone's servant. "Never mind," he tells himself. let's take this one step at a time. I know the plot already, so I should be able to make it through. He resolves focus on surviving the conflict between the two opposing factions. Despite the odds, Axl believes in his abilities and feels confident that he can navigate the dangerous landscape.
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The Over Night Secret Billionaire  - Urban novels & stories

The Over Night Secret Billionaire

Roanna Baleta
Darren, a man who does delivery job to assist his girlfriend in college, got dumped by her at her graduation party. He was treated like trash and got set up in his job, and that made him totally shattered. Just as he was completely devastated, some suit men who had been searching for him for months came to take him away to their boss, and the boss is the president of the number one world leading Group, the Engand Group. The boss said he looked like the only son he had, who died a few years ago. The boss needed a son to bear his name because he didn't have much time to live, so he offered all of his wealth to Darren in exchange for his name. There was a secret behind having his name, and Darren was prepared for it because he would do anything to get out of the poor caliber. Now, he is no longer the trash they used to know; he is now the lastest billionaire over night!
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His Legacy - Urban novels & stories

His Legacy

Julie Paola
Born in an abusive home, Steven Gold hated his Mafia Dad. He hated the wealth it brought and the sleepless nights it caused. He hated the man’s bloodshed, his cruelty, his abusive tendencies and his crying mother. He hated being born in a world of wealth. He hated being seen as his father’s disgraceful legacy; a weakling who could barely survive on his own. Now Steven will explore the world he hates to prove a point to his father. To prove he could be a better mafia and not hurt people. But with the journey comes painful discoveries, unexpected twists, an evil entanglement and deadly decisions which leads to more destruction. His father’s blood still runs in his veins and if Steven isn’t careful, he might end up being the mirror of his father.
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Once Despised, Bastard Billionaire  - Urban novels & stories

Once Despised, Bastard Billionaire

YEMII WRIITES
"I understood that my mother has caused a lot of pain for you and your mother. Despite that, I already made up my mind to find you, Logan. The family's multibillionaire system isn't thriving without a male leader," This is the story of a 26-year-old laundry man who was later sought after by his long-lost Billionaire family, despite having been despised and removed along with his mother from the family. With an endless well of riches at his fingertips, Logan Reed set out on an extraordinary journey, filled with both triumphs and obstacles, to teach a powerful lesson to those who had looked down on him.
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A Talented Son-in-Law - Urban novels & stories

A Talented Son-in-Law

titiksua
Stefan's poor and miserable life turns into the opposite in one night when he kills his father-in-law. Stefan is married to a woman known as Dasha, the heiress of the Bratva company. Stefan becomes a servant in his wife's house because he's poor and doesn't have any power to fight back. Until one night he's almost killed but is saved by a ring he wears. The ring changed Stefan's life and made him a gifted person.
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"The games of kings: Rise of the underdog" - Urban novels & stories

"The games of kings: Rise of the underdog"

Mydas
"You think a loser like you could ever have me?" Selena sneered, flipping her hair as she clung to Derek’s arm. Jason's heart pounded in his chest. He had done everything for Selena—her homework, her errands, even covered for her when she skipped class. And now, she was throwing it all in his face, laughing at him in front of the entire campus. "You’re pathetic, Jason. You’ll never be good enough for someone like Selena," Derek added, smirking. That night, drowning in anger and humiliation, Jason scrolled through his phone, only to see a strange app appear on his screen. "The Game of Kings"—he hadn’t downloaded it, but it was there, glowing like a beacon. Curious, he tapped it. A message popped up: "Enter your name to begin. Rise or fall—it’s your choice." Jason hesitated, then typed his name. The screen flashed. "Level 1 complete. Claim your reward: $2,000,000 or continue playing?" His breath caught. Two million grand? Was this a dream? His bank app confirmed it—his balance had skyrocketed overnight. Now, with wealth and power at his fingertips, Jason isn’t just playing to win. He’s playing to change his fate. Will he use the game to take down Derek and make Selena regret ever betraying him? Or will he realize that the true game is much bigger than revenge?
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