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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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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The Rightful Heir  - Urban novels & stories

The Rightful Heir

Tam
After years of struggling to fit in at Crestwood University, Liam Carter was used to being overlooked. He was just a nobody, the son of a struggling single mother, working multiple part-time jobs just to afford his tuition, his worst betrayal being from Melissa, the girl he loved, who humiliated him in front of the entire school, choosing to be with the wealthy heir to the Blackwood Empire. Devastated, Liam wanted nothing more than to disappear. But everything changed the next morning when a mysterious email popped up on his phone. "Congratulations, Liam Carter. You are the rightful heir to the Carter Conglomerate. Access your inheritance now!" With his newfound wealth and power, Liam is no longer the pushover he once was. Now, he’s back—with a new identity, a powerful network, and an unstoppable drive for revenge, but will he be able to win the battle with the Blackwoods?
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Return of The Supreme General - Urban novels & stories

Return of The Supreme General

La Mariachi
They thought he was dead. They thought they had won. Left for dead on the battlefield, Supreme General Asher Blackmoor of Drakmont was written off as a blind, broken man. His wife betrayed him, his parents were tormented, and his enemies celebrated his downfall. But Blackmoor doesn’t fall. He rises. Now, the man they believed defeated has returned—stronger, fiercer, and hungrier for revenge. Armed with a vengeance that burns brighter than the fires of war, he will crush anyone who dared to cross him, past or present. Because in Blackmoor’s world, no one escapes justice. They should have killed him when they had the chance. What does the General have in mind as he makes his comeback?
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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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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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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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Legitimate Heir  - Urban novels & stories

Legitimate Heir

NelsonDGreat
The main character Lyon was a normal boy who enjoyed the warmth of his mother for years until she died an unexpected death. Lyon didn't knew anyone in his life as a family except his mother so after her death,he became a broken mess but rather than letting this stop him,at only fifteen,he started looking for all means to continue his education and one if not his only dream was to become a successful person one day and he knew he could only achieve this through hard work.
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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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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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Galaxy: One Against All - Urban novels & stories

Galaxy: One Against All

George Tiptree
No, this can't be the end, I've worked so hard to get to my current level, I refuse to accept this result. I can't go down without a fight!' Drake kept saying in his mind as he slowly crawled towards the door that will take him directly to his base. «Ding! Does player 439237 (Drake) wish to obtain the Power Level Card? Y/N» A notification popped up on his interface and he surprised as well as delighted. This was exactly what he needed right.. a boost. “Yes!” «Ding! Power Level Card obtained in 3.. 2.. 1.. Good luck!» 'Good luck?' And then everything went white. What do you do when you wake up and find yourself inside the very game that you love? What would you do when you realize that you have not only become an NPC — you have been thrown back in time before the game even launched! What will happen when our protagonist's two realities coincide? Drake was a professional game leveler before his transmigration. Now he's inside the game, with no tools, a level zero and literally the armies of the opponents are out to kill him. A fun game, just became a Kill or be Killed. One Man stands against an entire Galaxy. “Be it the Germinal, the Six Nations, or even the entire Galaxy itself.. nothing an no one will stop me from getting back home.. I, Drake Michaelson, will stand my ground against all who hunt me.” GALAXY: ONE AGAINST ALL.
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THE UNWANTED HEIR: HIDDEN POWER  - Urban novels & stories

THE UNWANTED HEIR: HIDDEN POWER

Metrowoman
Drake never knows about his hidden power that accidentally burned innocent people, also about his status to be a wealthy heir. It unleashes before his wife divorces him for crucial reasons.  How's his life after possessing the super power, and that he's an unwanted wealthy heir? How will he get back to those wronged him?
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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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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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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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Supreme Awakening Of The General's Lost Son - Urban novels & stories

Supreme Awakening Of The General's Lost Son

Divi Chris
They Promised to keep themselves for each other till they graduate, but after Dean awakens a weak F Ranked ability in gardening, Delilah wasted no time to break up with Dean on the spot and falls into the arm of a more powerful guy. however, a convoy arrives and a man steps out and falls on his knees. "Young master, we finally found you." Dean couldn't have imagined that his gardening ability was an SSS Ranked ability that originated from the strongest family in the world.
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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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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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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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Million Dollar - Urban novels & stories

Million Dollar

Shreevansh
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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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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