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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.
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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Franklin the Secret Courier
Franklin, a courier caught in a downward spiral of life's problems, finds himself tangled in the dark world after meeting Clara, a mysterious woman with hidden agendas. As he starts working for Clara, Franklin gets involved in drug trafficking and conflicts between criminal clans. However, when his own uncle, working with his enemies, kidnaps his brother, Franklin vows to seek revenge on the family that betrayed him. As he seeks justice for his murdered father, Franklin discovers that the truth comes at a high price, even if it means losing love and chances for happiness.
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THE URBAN PHOENIX: Arthur Salvatore's rise from the ashes.
ARTHUR SALVATORE, the useless grandchild of the Salvatore's family. His father resents him and his stepmother humiliates him.
He lived a sad life with the only happy thing being that his girlfriend loves him. But even that changes when he catches her cheating.
His life takes a big upturn when his grandmother died and they find out that she left most of the wealth to Arthur.
Arthur is betrayed by those he calls family and he is at the last level of his life when he activates a system which has a low-level of compatibility.
This is not a book with a perfect character. Arthur makes series of mistakes and hard-headed decisions, he goes against the system at the risk of his life.
But finally, after a long ride, he finds his footing and purpose to regain all his memory and take back what is rightfully his.
Read this book and follow Arthur on his path to power and revenge.
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Billionaire With A Mysterious Past
Klay was from a wealthy family who had lots of enemies because of their wealth. They couldn't really trust anybody not even their relatives especially them because they were wolves.
His parents died in a car accident which only he survived. Unknown to him it wasn't just a mere accident. Over the years he investigated and found out what really happened that day and swore to avenge the death of his parent’s.
That way he moved away from the family house and married into another family who he believed had a hand in their murder. They maltreated him because they thought he was poor not knowing he was the one that set up the business deal and included the marriage if they didn't meet up with their end of the deal.
Over the years, he helps a lady in a cemetery to treat her grandfather who later helps in uncovering the link between the family he married into and his own relatives responsible for the death of his parents and brings justice to their doorsteps their by exposing a big plot that could affect the entire country.
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Million Dollar
Blurb Grimstone is a broken middle aged man, his father got arrested due to some false accusation, his mother passed away and he got betrayed by the girl he loved and trusted the most. Just when he was about to lose hope he suddenly got the message from an unknown person which changed his whole life.
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The Octillionaire Demon
Charles Dadon is a runaway heir who hides his true identity even so he suffers terribly in the hands of his inlaws till he gets divorced by his wife who spat on him for been poor, he swears his revenge and luckily things instantly change when he finds out about his inheritance, the hurt and broken man is an Octillionaire.
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The Return of Forsaken Heir
Ethan Dean, a poor student who studies at a famous college must accept the harsh reality that he is in danger of being expelled due to accumulated tuition arrears.
In addition, David Mcallister's group always bullies, insults, and abuses Ethan to the extreme just to make him feel humiliated.
Eleanor Lara, his friend from high school and the woman he liked betrayed him because he was reluctant to deal with Ethan, who was a poor student always making trouble.
His life was further ruined when his landlord kicked him out for being late in paying the monthly rent. As a result, he was completely alone with a very bad situation.
One day, someone came to see Ethan. They were neatly dressed with a special message for Ethan.
"You are the first heir of the Kingsley Family."
The Kingsleys were a family of businessmen who held many company stocks in the city. With that fact, Ethan's life completely changed from being poor and humiliated, to becoming the richest and most influential person in town.
With the wealth and power he had, he was determined to avenge the humiliation they had inflicted on him.
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Ethan Smith: The Lost Heir
Ethan Smith, the useless son-in-law of Steve's family. He faced so much humiliation from Steve's family and even friends of his wife, Ava.
Unknown to them, Ethan Smith is the lost heir of Emerald Group. With this new discovery, Ethan swore to make his enemies bow at his feet.
But first, he has to protect everything he holds dear to his heart. Will he succeed in protecting everything including his new identity?
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Unbeatable Chef Xenon
Xenon had all sort of humiliation working as a cleaner and an apprentice in the Prestigious Royal Volt Restaurant in Venice, he was betrayed by his fiancée by getting married to his boss and bullied by his colleagues and teachers at work just to learn the skills of being a chef. However before his grandmother died, she told him his true identity as the son of the great spice grandmaster and spill his blood on the Sacred ring she had kept for ages.
He felt different and really powerful, he was now an Unbeatable Chef and his enemies would bow at him.
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Rise of the Pauper Son-in-law
Drake grew up in an orphanage home, having nothing to his name. All his life, he had worked and worked to earn every penny just to survive, and with every effort he put into life, things always seemed to work against him. His situation made him a subject of mockery and derision by everyone.
The only fortunate situation to happen to him was falling in love with Summer, the only daughter of a prominent family. But even this was met with backlash and even more troubles. Summer's family kicked against the union all day but finally agreed to it for fear of losing their only daughter to depression.
Drake got a job in a logistics company as a delivery agent, by the help of his in-laws. He had no respect, no love, no favours, and no comeliness to his life. Summer eventually got pregnant and gave birth to a baby girl, this became the second thing of value he had to his life.
Two months to his daughter's fifth birthday anniversary, his wife had an accident which led to a critical condition for both herself and their daughter. Summer is in ICU and their daughter is declared to never walk again. Drake's in-laws blamed him for everything, threatening to end his life should anything happen to their daughter.
Drake is faced with troubles on different fronts, including a lawsuit and loads of threats from a powerful family who lost their only child in the accident. However, at the height of all of these, Drake's life was about to change drastically, such that he would become the most powerful and wealthiest man in the world. But Drake must agree to his family's demands to inherit and embrace both the good and the ugly ways of the family.
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Hail Lord Vinsion!
For four years, Rael Vinsion devoted his life to Noorhaven state, fulfilling his master's command. Under his guidance, the once ruined state rose to become the most advanced and prosperous region.
But, when peace finally returned Rael was betrayed. He trapped and imprisoned by the governor’s family, his would-be in-laws.
They laughed and believed they could claim the fruits of Rael’s labor without lifting a finger.
Unbeknownst to them, they weren’t seizing victory. On the contrary, they were digging their own graves.
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Damian Williams: Rise Of the Son In Law Sudden Wealth
Damian Williams has left the world of medicine ever since an incident of corruption made him hate his job. After that, he married into the Calloway family for a year. His wife, Bianca Calloway, is the CEO of the family company. Damian loves his wife and does everything to help her.
He believes that their marriage will last forever despite the hate he gets from her family, especially from her sister Regina.
But when Bianca suddenly asks for a divorce and a powerful billionaire heiress asks him for help, Damian reluctantly agrees to take one more final medical case. What starts as a harmless treatment soon throws Damian into wealth and fame as he finds the cure to a rare disease.
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THE RISE OF THE INCREDIBLE ASHER KNIGHT
In order to steal the inheritance left to him, William was abandoned on one of the most dangerous islands in the world and left to die.
Years later, he returns as one of the most powerful men on the planet, the incredible ASHER KNIGHT!
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Money Games: The Tycoon Overlord
In a world where power overruled humanity, Austin Blake was nothing but a beggar- a delivery man whose own wife orchestrated his public humiliation. Until the night everything changed.
Rising from the ashes of a near-fatal accident, Austin emerged as an enigma that sent shivers through the shadows. Under the wing of his mysterious family, he transformed from prey to predator, wielding wealth like an assassin's blade.
As billion-dollar empires bowed and political dynasties trembled, his former oppressors watched in horror as their worlds crumble. Yet, behind Austin's meteoric ascent lurked an ancient secret - one that made his enemies' worst fears seemed like child's play.
As Austin rose to the top in the Billionaires societies and global political circles, he became almost invincible, but even the gods could bleed. The only question was, whose blood would flow first?
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Return of the Tycoon
Heart-ache has never been this painful, as Pedro’s heart felt the most excruciating pain. Lisa, his wife, has dealt him a devastating blow, as he will come to the realization of her displeasure for him, through her infidelity, on her birthday. There’s a fine line between love and hate, and soon enough, she’ll get to understand it.
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The Next Billionaire
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 games of kings: Rise of the underdog"
"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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The Return of Billionaire Quincy
Quincy who has been unconscious for a while, he became a vegetable and a burden to his wife, despite that she made efforts to stick with him, though her family kicked against it and insisted she gets married to a billionaire. Kohler's family was bankrupt after spending so much on Quincy's health. Her mother was forced to go after her daughter who wasn't ready to let go of a husband who has been in coma for long. Quincy's regaining consciousness was one of the most beautiful moments for Kohler. Would that stop her family from the decision they made? Or does Quincy still have to let go of his wife to save her family which was bankrupt?
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The unlikely heir
Alexander Thompson,son of a billionaire and a prominent business mogul chooses a different path to live after the death of his mother. He's taken in by a woman living in a poor neighborhood and trained till he gets of age and marries his highschool girlfriend, Maya Blackwood. He has a strained relationship with his in-laws as he struggles as a live-in son-in-law.
Things take a turn after he gets visited by his brother, proclaiming him heir to their wealthy father's fortune.
Having faced pain, betrayal and humiliation from his in-laws and friends,he promises to make every one of them pay as he assumes his role as his father's heir.
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REBIRTH TO BECOME TRILLIONAIRE HEIR
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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Posing as the Billionaire's Grandson
Adam Thomas has endured hell as a scholarship student at the elite boarding school, tormented for years by the sadistic brat Paul Auclair, the spoiled grandson of a billionaire hotelier. But when one of Paul's pranks leaves him fighting for his life, Adam sees the chance to settle the score.
During a hospital visit, Adam meets Paul's father Philippe Auclair, the black sheep of the family. Philippe fears his estranged father will write him out of the will if his son doesn't show up for the holiday gala. He strikes a Faustian bargain with him: pretend to be Paul for the night and secure the family fortune.
Posing as Paul, Adam is thrust into the opulent world of the Auclairs, And with Paul out of commission, nothing will stop him from exacting the ultimate revenge from the inside. But how far is he willing to go, and who will he become, before the deception destroys them all?
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