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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.
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The All Powerful Jeremiah Steel
Jeremiah Steel, known as the irritating blemish on the Prescott family tree, is backstabbed by everyone and framed for a murder he didn’t commit.
He is arrested and thrown into prison to rot for the rest of his life. However, a fated encounter with a mysterious man changes his life forever and he is given the power, influence, wealth, and everything he needs to get his revenge on all those who had wronged him.
Unfortunately, there was a consequence of gaining these powers and that is a curse. He has a limited time to find a way to get rid of this curse before it’s too late.
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THE RETURN OF GENERAL KAI
Kai Rylan has been married to Sarah Pierce of the Pierce family for two years enduring the snide remarks and inhumane treatment from her family.
While he lives a regular life in the capital, he is riddled by nightmares of war and bloodshed. He is also unable to remember his life from before he met Sarah.
His world is turned upside down when he and his wife are thrown out of her family house and when working as a delivery man, he meets a man who calls him “Lord Rylan.”
He is the general of The Vorgath, the most powerful army in Valtoria. His memories return gradually and he soon realizes that everyone around him is the enemy.
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Rise Of The Kingpin's Mafia Heir
When Salvatore Moretti, a powerful mafia boss, discovers that his right-hand man has been murdered, he embarks on a ruthless mission to uncover the truth. In his quest to find out who was behind the betrayal, Sal delves into the underworld of the mafia and uncovers a web of corruption and deceit.
With enemies closing in, Sal must use all of his power and cunning to stay one step ahead. As he fights for survival, he is forced to confront his own demons, including his tumultuous relationship with his daughter and his troubled past. Sal realizes that the true cost of power is much greater than he ever imagined. His son, Luca Alessandro, is the one who he wants to continue the title of being the next Kingpin mafia that will make the rivals and enemy back off from getting in his way. Will Luca conquer his desires to get stronger and build a good reputation for himself and those people around him? Or will he suffer the consequences for risking it all despite the possibility of getting his own life in the mud of danger?
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Son Of The Mafia Family
'Our school servant' that's what Leon Mysandra was called by people, because he would do anything to earn money to survive. During his three years at an exclusive school, he always received a scholarship. The Baron hates Leon because of his disgusting poverty and intelligence, so he orders his subordinates to destroy Leon's house. On the other hand, Baron's cousin Mitty, who is now his girlfriend, betrayed Leon, making him unable to continue his studies anymore because he lost his scholarship.
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The Revenge Quest
Hardin Reynolds was framed and sent to jail by his cheating ex-wife and his backstabbing step brother but he is being set free by an old man who claims he was the heir of a wealthy family.
On his return, he discovers that his ex-wife was married to his step brother who took over the company he had built and he was abandoned by his adoptive parents who wanted nothing to do with an ex-convict and shunned by society.
With his newly acquired wealth, Hardin sets out to get his revenge on those who had wronged him. On his quest to get revenge, he makes shocking discoveries while trying to catch an anonymous killer.
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He Made Her Queen, Then Took Her Crown
He made her queen. Now he’s back to take the crown.
Rowan Kane was the invisible man—supporting Lena from the shadows, watching her rise while the world mocked him as a nobody.
But after landing a huge deal, she began to mock the man who built her. Laughed at the hands that fed her success, seeing him as ordinary. Years of dedication turned into disappointment.
Now, the empire she built is crumbling. Only then does she realize a harsh truth: the throne she sat on was never really hers.
What happens when the shocking truth is revealed?
9.9
RISE OF TYRONE, THE ENTITLED BILLIONAIRE
Tyrone is left heartbroken when his soon to be bride ditches him for riches, devastated, he drinks himself to a stupor but then hopes surge for him when he discovers that he is the long lost son of the most wealthiest man in the country, Tyrone will go on to inherit his father's wealth and become the most powerful man in the country, but just when life starts to go well for Throne, his own biological brother begins to plot his own downfall, and his ex girlfriend now seeks for Tyrone's forgiveness after the humiliation she has caused him.
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Ethan's Journey
Ethan Cooper's journey from a struggling laborer to reclaiming his identity as the ace of the Night Watchers leads to a dramatic and engaging storyline filled with personal conflict, hidden conspiracies, and a climactic battle against the Blood Lotus Man.
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ROWLAND (From Ruin to Rule)
Grandpa Jones was almost the turning point for him, as Rowland, a poor street lad, was taken into the Jones family after an encounter with Grandpa Jones on the street where he was almost robbed. He tried to work his way into their lives, even marrying his beautiful granddaughter, Amaya.
Unfortunately, Grandpa Jones died, and Rowland’s life turned into a series of nightmares. His in-laws made his life miserable, and he battled to survive. The fact that his wife, Amaya, called him poor and filed for divorce, was even worse.
However, Rowland's fortunes change when he discovers he is the true heir of a powerful and wealthy family. Then He declared, "Now, all my tormentors will fall to their knees!"
It is time for vengeance!
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God Of war: Bloody Revenge
Victoria’s world comes crashing down when her six-year-old daughter, Amelia, is diagnosed with a fatal heart condition. With just three days to gather $1.2 million for life-saving surgery, she turns to the only man who might help—Stiles, the father Amelia has never met.
But Stiles is no ordinary man. Five years ago, he was left for dead in a betrayal that wiped out his entire family. Now, he has risen from the ashes—a warlord feared across nations, the undefeated "God of War." At the height of his power, leading an army of thousands, he receives a call that shakes him to his core: He has a daughter. And she’s dying.
Now, the world will witness what happens when the God of War unleashes his fury—not on an enemy army, but on an entire city that dared to stand in his way.
When a father returns for his daughter, hell follows.
7.5
MY EX-HUSBAND IS THE HEIR
Deryl Wiltson was a beggar who was always in front of a flower shop. He had just lost his job as a part-time worker, and his wife had dumped him because he was unemployed.
Until finally Deryl met a nobleman named Elissabeth Moe, where the old woman was looking for a husband for her beloved grandson who was paralyzed. With an offer of a certain amount of money and being made head of the company, Elissabeth made the offer to Deryl. Initially, Deryl refused the offer until in the end, because Deryl saw that his ex-wife had remarried to one of the bank managers, Deryl was annoyed too. He immediately accepted an offer from Elissabeth to marry her paralyzed granddaughter, Serena Moe.
During his marriage to Serena, Deryl was always looked down upon because the Moe family didn’t know his origins. Fortunately, Elissabeth had arranged everything so that Deryl became a businessman who owned a company to raise his self-esteem.
After becoming head of the company, what Deryl did was help Elissabeth heal Serena, while showing his ex-wife, Miya, that he had become a successful man. Making Miya’s husband her subordinate, and making Miya regret having dumped him.
While Elissabeth’s challenge was for Deryl to be able to cure Serena, then at the company she was able to convince at least three business relations so that she could actually become the owner of one of the Moe family companies and receive the inheritance promised by Elissabeth.
Can Deryl meet all these challenges? Or did he choose to give up?
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The Divine Healer and His Many Identities
Alistair Woods lives in a rural village. When his fiancée breaks the marriage contract because she believes he is not on the same level as the first Female Warrior, his relief does not last long: his master has another arranged marriage in line! This time, Alistair cannot escape the union and leaves for Lothan City, where he marries Lisa Anderson.
What Alistair did not expect was to be so mistreated and to have his honor questioned by his new family. However, he has more important matters to deal with, such as a grand scheme that could put the lives of many in danger. And here, the poor village boy will show that in addition to being the Divine Healer, he is also a Master Warrior!
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The Billionaire Boss
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Clinton worked in a laundromat as a delivery man. One rainy afternoon, he was asked to deliver clothes, on getting there he discovered that it was his wife’s sister who enjoyed humiliating him.
Unknown to him, there was another surprise waiting for him…..
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the mysterious Morris family
Brian a fatherless and poor student from the country side.
was betrayed by his girlfriend and course mate. after the breakup Brian discovered his true identity as the grandson of the most powerful man in the country.
in a space of two days Brian life change dramatically.
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Return of The Lost Heir: Arnold William
Betrayed and humiliated by his wife, Arnold’s life takes a drastic turn when a near-fatal accident reveals his true identity as the heir to the William Corporation, the world’s richest conglomerate. Fueled by a vow to seek revenge on those who wronged him, Arnold rises to unimaginable power, shocking the world with his newfound strength and influence.
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Aiden's Heroic Comeback
Aiden Cox wasn't only betrayed by his girlfriend, but he was bullied and faced traumatic experiences from friends.
Life was really unfair to him, his fate seems to have been wrongly chosen.
Well until a twist comes. He inherits wealth from a distant relative, someone he barely knew.
His girlfriend and all those who hurt him will come crawling at his feet.
But will they meet vengeance or forgiveness? Only the story of the time Aiden's Heroic Comeback would explain this
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Rise Of The Orphaned Student: Eddie Is An Aviatux!
"Maybe you should go earn some real money, Eddie. After all, that's how the world operates.”
Eddie stared at Eunice, his face a mix of pain and betrayal. "You’ve betrayed me, Eunice. All for what? For someone with more money?" His voice wavered. "I thought you had changed.”
"You're right, maybe it only happens in books and movies, but believe me, my success will outshine any grass-to-grace tale ever written or depicted on screen.”
Eddie, a hardworking orphan at Aveston University, is used to being overlooked and mocked, especially by his girlfriend Eunice’s best friend, Tasha.
Despite his struggles, Eddie gives everything for Eunice, only to discover she’s cheating on him with Nathan, a wealthy and influential student.
After a confrontation turns into a fight, Eddie is wrongfully arrested, his pleas ignored due to Nathan’s powerful father.
But fate takes a turn when Eddie is saved by Damien Aviatux, the richest man in Aveston, who reveals himself as Eddie's long-lost father. Inheriting Damien’s immense fortune, Eddie’s world changes overnight.
Armed with wealth and power, Eddie sets out to take revenge on Nathan and his father, who once served his family.
As Eddie rises to the top, he navigates betrayal, tragedy, and love, ultimately finding happiness with who loved him for who he is, not his money.
“From San Roman, down to his son. They will go on their knees!”
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The Unwanted Husband Strikes Back
For three years as a son-in-law of the Huxley family, I was treated like a servant, insulted daily, and even beaten. I had to leave the Huxley family with nothing, and they even asked their colleagues to block me from all business in the city.
They had all made a big mistake. I'm not a loser like they think. I am the sole heir of the most influential family.
Now that they want to get down on their knees and beg me to come back, it's too late.
"Danny, we were family in the past, but because of a misunderstanding, we became divided. Let's unite again. Haven't you always loved me? I'll be an obedient wife to you," Laura pleaded.
"Family? You and the Huxleys are not my family anymore. We're done!"
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The payback of Jeremy Xavier
Hailey and Jeremy had been together for about a year, but their marriage was far from happy. Hailey showed no interest in Jeremy, instead pouring all her affection into Charles, a wealthy and influential man. She even ended up carrying Charles’ child. Once she achieved success, Hailey had no use for Jeremy anymore. She criticized him as worthless and told him to leave her life for good.
In most cases, when the wife cheats and becomes pregnant by another man, it's the husband who demands a divorce. But not this time—Hailey was the one throwing insults and pushing for the separation. She was tired of Jeremy’s financial struggles and believed she’d do better without him.
However, things aren’t always what they seem. There's a lot more to Jeremy than anyone realized, and rumors of an "Almighty Jeremy Xavier" suggest he’s hiding something powerful.
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Heir To The Dragon Empire
'Life has a way to reward the good and punish the wicked,'
It was the same for the young man named Brandon Arnis. A young man brought up in the backstreet area of Chicago by a single mother who died untimely to cancer.
Even when death took away his mother after being unable to pay for her treatment, Brandon never had a reason to question his identity as a poor man nor did he fight too hard against life that had treated him so unfairly by giving the identity of a pauper.
It was all in the hands of fate and that was the way he believed. All humans' destiny has been controlled by fate and there was nothing anyone could do about it.
Yet, he began to question if fate was against him after experiencing the heart shattering betrayal from his wife of three years. Who left him for a much richer man because he could not afford to sponsor her expensive lifestyle.
Fuelled by rage and heartbreak he got into a fight with his wife's lover which led to him finding out the hidden secret about his real identity.
Suddenly thrown into an unfamiliar world of the wealthy where a close friend could turn around to stab you in the back and your enemy could serve as the strongest shield. Will Brandon allow life to reward the good and punish the wicked or will he be the ultimate judge of the people in his life?
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