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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Damian Williams: Rise Of the Son In Law Sudden Wealth - Urban novels & stories

Damian Williams: Rise Of the Son In Law Sudden Wealth

David Kenn
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 unlikely heir - Urban novels & stories

The unlikely heir

Manuelito
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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THE USELESS SON-IN-LAW REBIRTH - Urban novels & stories

THE USELESS SON-IN-LAW REBIRTH

Blue white
Thomas the successful businessman took over the body of Peter Black, the despised live-in son-in-law of the Owen family. An orphan with nothing to his name, Peter had been branded useless by his cold mother-in-law, and he endured it all for the sake of his wife, Rachael, and their young daughter, Emma. Now, Thomas carries Peter’s memories alongside his own burning rage. He will seek revenge for the man whose body he inhabits, and also on those who wronged him. Two men from different worlds, one tragic fate. Disclaimer: This is a work of fiction and any similarities in names and characters are purely coincidental.
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Rise of the Pauper Son-in-law - Urban novels & stories

Rise of the Pauper Son-in-law

Omoflex
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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Return Of The Warlord - Urban novels & stories

Return Of The Warlord

LEON HART
Alexis Kingston. A former soldier who became a commoner. Alexis has to accept the fact that he is the lifeline of his adoptive mother, but at the same time his fiancé has to leave him, because Alexis is considered poor! Frustrated, Alexis tries to vent his helplessness by being alone, until he falls at the bottom of a hill and gets injured. However, this is where it all began. Alexis is rescued by a man, named Andre who then takes his back to his past. The beginning of Alexis' distrust is shattered when he reunites with his first love, named Lea, who tells him everything. Who exactly is Alexis with his past? How did he finally conquer the world, and take revenge on those who brought his down?
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Return of the Tycoon  - Urban novels & stories

Return of the Tycoon

Moon boy Tems
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 Return of Forsaken Heir - Urban novels & stories

The Return of Forsaken Heir

Rafaiir_
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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The Return of Lord Bryan  - Urban novels & stories

The Return of Lord Bryan

zaman
Being a vegetable was what no one saw coming for Bryan,after getting married to his lovely wife, her family couldn't stand taking care of him again, the process which has left them bankrupt , what happens after regaining consciousness the day his wife is supposed to divorce him for another man, in order to save her family from the embarrassment coming their way.....
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Amazing Donald Alfred - Urban novels & stories

Amazing Donald Alfred

Darkaddict
Synopsis Working from dusk to dawn became a daily routine for a meager salary earner like Donald. Being able to pay his school bills and support his girlfriend was his main purpose of taking these jobs. However, things turn sour after seeing his girlfriend, Shawn, with another man who could provide everything she needed at one go, unlike him. The tables turn quickly, lifting Donald to the top and making him the secret successor due to the help of the black Kaka'ri bracelet. Working from dusk to dawn became a daily routine for a meager salary earner like Donald. Being able to pay his school bills and support his girlfriend was his main purpose of taking these jobs. Things turn sour after seeing his girlfriend, Shawn, with another man who could provide everything she needed at one go, unlike him. The tables turn quickly, lifting Donald to the top with the Black Kakari's system! A 23-year-old short haired and tanned skin student, who tried to stand on his own after being abandoned by his foster parents. His calm and welcoming attitude paves way for him among employers, but gets him kicked in the ass by his girlfriend, Shawn Dexter. Shawn Dexter; An ambitious 20-year-old student, blonde, and average in height. Doing anything to get and have money was all she cared about. Jayden Wood; Jayden is Shawn's 25-year-old super rich replacement for the incompetent Donald. Born into a rich family, Jayden was spoiled rotten, with no regard or respect for anyone. Mrs. Churchill; An average white haired woman in her 50s. Donald's landlady and one of those people who would do everything to milk him dry. Mr. Jamie; A pot-bellied man in his mid-forties, Donald's grumpy boss and the owner of Chills place. Estimated total chapters; 200 Words per chapter; 1000
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Money Games: The Tycoon Overlord  - Urban novels & stories

Money Games: The Tycoon Overlord

MKmanyr
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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Billionaire With A Mysterious Past - Urban novels & stories

Billionaire With A Mysterious Past

John Parrish
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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Traved In The Void - Urban novels & stories

Traved In The Void

Rizal Akbar
There is one thing I have always been sure of. "If you make the wrong choice, then your life will be filled with dark clouds." Slandered, bullied, betrayed, threatened, is the hell that I always feel because I made the wrong choice. Words are "killing machines," and many people don't know that. "One word can destroy someone's life and one word can change someone." I even thought that sleeping is torture and waking up is the worst. In the past, I lost my temper and planned to kill myself. I like walking in an endless tunnel with emptiness and emptiness filling my heart. This is my broken story.
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The Mysterious Mafia Boss' Revenge - Urban novels & stories

The Mysterious Mafia Boss' Revenge

Rytir
Thomas, who was just a small man from the countryside, managed to win Sylvia Gregory's love after saving her from the pursuit of dangerous hitmen. But he got it at a high price. He lost the ability to walk due to an accident they experienced during the pursuit. Later, Sylvia took care of Thomas, asking her family to pay for all the treatment and therapy to help Thomas walk again. However, after two weeks of therapy with Thomas not showing any improvement, the entire Gregory family began showing contempt. They even kicked Thomas out of their house, not even allowing him to use the wheelchair they bought for him. While holding back anger and despair, Thomas crawled out of the house, amidst the laughter of the rich people looking down on his predicament. One thing they didn’t know, the village young man they were laughing at was none other than the man who had conquered the most dangerous district in Drada under his spell.
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THE URBAN PHOENIX: Arthur Salvatore's rise from the ashes.  - Urban novels & stories

THE URBAN PHOENIX: Arthur Salvatore's rise from the ashes.

Darken Ross
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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Franklin the Secret Courier  - Urban novels & stories

Franklin the Secret Courier

Alliyansah
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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Unleashing The Hidden Titan - Urban novels & stories

Unleashing The Hidden Titan

Matthew Harris
Ethan Matthews is a poor young man living in the slums who discovers he has a superpower after a brutal attack by a local gang. With the help of his friend Amelia and a mysterious mentor, Ethan begins to learn about the world of superpowers and the hidden history of the upper-class. As Ethan trains to control his abilities, he seeks revenge on those who have wronged him and his community. Along the way, he meets a member of the upper-class who opposes their power control and becomes involved in a secret organization fighting for justice and freedom. But as Ethan delves deeper into this organization's plans, he discovers the truth about the upper-class and must confront powerful enemies to protect his loved ones and uncover the truth. "Unleashing the Hidden Titan" is an exciting adventure about power, justice, and friendship in a world where the strong rule over the weak.
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The Return of The Zillow Heir - Urban novels & stories

The Return of The Zillow Heir

Murf_lee_hat
Spence Wellington got the shock of his life when his mother in-law, Alice Brown proudly announced Maya, her daughter's engagement to his boss Leonard Grey, the CEO of Golden Fingers signaling the end of their fruitless union. When he thought all hope was lost as a pauper,he coincidentally found out he was Ryan Hale the lost son of a bedridden billionaire and the heir to a top tier company Zillow Jade. He decided to hide his identity as Ryan Hale and take revenge on his ex wife Maya, her fiance Leonard Grey and ex mother-in-law, Alice Brown within a month as the trio are in desperate need of Ryan Hale of Zillow Jade as their stepping stone to keeping Golden Fingers from going bankrupt. Along the line Ryan uncovered too many hidden secrets about the Hale family which could make or destroy Zillow Jade. Will he be able to exert his revenge on them within a month ? Will he conquer the destructiveness that lies around the secrets of the Hale?
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The Supreme Power Behind a Wheelchair - Urban novels & stories

The Supreme Power Behind a Wheelchair

Nameless Swordman
Three years ago, a once-mighty warlord married the heiress of a powerful family to honor his late grandfather’s will. What was meant to be a shield of protection soon turned into a personal hell. Weakened and stripped of his former glory, he became the target of scorn and cruelty from his wife’s family. When betrayal struck from those closest to her, tearing apart everything she had built, walking away seemed like the only option. But her husband refused to give up—on their marriage, on her, or on himself. With the brilliant mind and tactical genius that once made him a legend, he vowed to take back everything that had been stolen. Amid family intrigue, hidden conspiracies, and enemies lurking in the shadows, they uncover a truth: true strength isn’t found in the body, but in an unyielding heart. And as betrayal pulls them closer, could the love they’ve long ignored finally take root?
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REBIRTH: The Unrivaled Sovereign - Urban novels & stories

REBIRTH: The Unrivaled Sovereign

Autophile
The life of the home that has always been a target of contempt by his wife's extended family. But no one knows that Andrew is actually the second-richest man in Manhattan. Everything he had, including the tens of millions of dollars that his extended family was giving him. All this time, she pretended to be poor enough to win her love, Floryn, an elegant woman whom men admire very much.
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Unbeatable Chef Xenon  - Urban novels & stories

Unbeatable Chef Xenon

Midnight Muse
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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