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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The Illegitimate Heir  - Urban novels & stories

The Illegitimate Heir

Krisander
THE ILLEGITIMATE HEIR Description Zayn Albert is an illegitimate heir to the Harrison empire, the son of Scott Harrison, the owner of the luxurious Bel Air 5-star hotel and Harrison hospital worldwide. He grew up with his mother. He grew up being poor and struggled towards his life. To experience the other side of the world, he partakes in a programming competition hosted by Scott Harrison and in partnership with Melvin's school of programming. Along the line, he found out the truth about whom he really is. He was almost murdered but got saved by Mr. Philip Simeon, the one-time Billionaire. Five years later, Zayn is back to take revenge on those who tried to kill him with the help of Mr Philip Simeon.
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The Influential Son-in-Law - Urban novels & stories

The Influential Son-in-Law

MariGold
After swearing allegiance to his country, Gilbert says no one dares not kill. Endowed with exceptional medical skills, he vows that there is no disease he cannot cure. As he holds his lover's hand, he swears that no one dares to harm her. With his Guardian Sword in hand, he aims to spread his love to the entire world.
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Echoes of Justice: The Return of the Billionaire Son-In-Law - Urban novels & stories

Echoes of Justice: The Return of the Billionaire Son-In-Law

Red Lily
"You are weak! I can't stand you anymore!" Stephan Blackwood, was treated like a bag of scam by his in-laws. Even his wife Magdalena, who used to be his first and only love, gave up on him and asked for divorce to marry an old rich man. None of them knew that Stephan was secretly the inheritor of the millionaire Clark Blackwood. Through sheer determination and unwavering ambition, he rises to become a billionaire, amassing immense power and influence. Years later, Stephan resurfaces, now a formidable figure in society. Armed with wealth and resources, he meticulously plots his revenge against Magdalena, his ex-wife and her influential family The Rivers, believing they were responsible for his past suffering. He intends to dismantle their lives as they had done to him. "Sir, it appears that Magdalena's current circumstances are far from what we expected. She does not reside in the Rivers mansion or live a life of privilege. In fact, she resides alone in a dilapidated house in one of the poorest areas of the city." “We are afraid, sir, that we have noticed some signs of sexual assault on the lady’s body.” “WHAT?” As Stephan delves deeper into his investigation, he uncovers a series of hidden truths that gradually chip away at his certainty. Clues and revelations emerge, suggesting that Magdalena may have been innocent all along. Doubt creeps into his heart, challenging his assumptions and forcing him to reevaluate his plans and find the real villain of the story...
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Xavier Stone: A Tale of Redemption - Urban novels & stories

Xavier Stone: A Tale of Redemption

Sophia Yomere
The whole story changed after that one decision he made that raining day. It followed with one drama after another till Xavier was finally tied down with marriage. He became the wretched son-in-law of a prominent family, someone that could be controlled and used. But a determined Xavier fought his way through till he rose to the top but even after that, the drama was a never ending one. But what could make the vengeful Xavier Stone seek redemption? Read to find out The Tale of Xavier Stone's Redemption.
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The Revenge Of The Billionaire Heir : A Taste Of Hell - Urban novels & stories

The Revenge Of The Billionaire Heir : A Taste Of Hell

Good reader
After being betrayed by his fiancée broken and dejected Nicolas couldn’t take it anymore the thoughts of suicide consumed his mind . After investing a lot in his relationship with Clara only to repay him by having an affair with a wealthy man named Clinton . But an escape from jail was just enough to turn his life upside down. Get ready as the fun begins having tons of inheritance handed to him
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The Unwanted son-in-law  - Urban novels & stories

The Unwanted son-in-law

Divine
Ethan Carter Ethan's family business is on the verge of bankruptcy. His father, William Carter, is desperate for a solution, Leonard Windsor, a billionaire, proposes a deal::::: if Ethan marries Zara, the Windsor family will financially support the Carter business. But who is Zara, that is father is willing to marry her off to a poor guy.
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Time To Get Revenge : Return Of The Miserable Decrepit Man - Urban novels & stories

Time To Get Revenge : Return Of The Miserable Decrepit Man

GreenRian22
"10 persons. 10 lives who ruined my life. Soon they will kneel down and begged for my fvcking forgiveness." — Elijah Verrazano. ——— As someone who grew up in an orphanage and had nothing to be proud of in life, Elijah Verrazano is used to being bullied because of his status in life. But a woman who is a billionaire has been looking for him for so many years now. Who would have thought that someone who grew up in an orphanage is the next leader of a legendary mafia and is included in the top 10 dangerous groups in the world? As Elijah's mom tells him how he ended up in the orphanage when he was child, he is already planning in his mind how he will take his revenge. And Elijah will start with the man who caused his girlfriend to break up with him. And soon he will hunt the remaining people who ruined his life.
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 Tisane:  The King Of Mutants And The God Of Monsters  - Urban novels & stories

Tisane: The King Of Mutants And The God Of Monsters

Tisan
The world is a place of technological advancement, but the true catalyst of that technology is hidden deep in the shadows and secret societies of civilization. Tisane was just an ordinary human whom was trying to make a living in the society. Until an incident helped to suddenly reveal the truth of what he was truly capable of. He found out that he was actually a mutant, one of the few humans that had evolved to possess and exhibit powerful supernatural abilities. With this discovery, Tisane became exposed to a hidden world that he never thought existed. A world of mutants like himself! And in this hidden world, he began to mingle and interact with other mutants, whom he challenged, fought and made friends with. He was registered into a hierarchical global system through which mutants were managed and made to grow stronger. He began to discover the true reason why mutants actually existed, and it was to protect humanity from monstrous creatures that existed in the outer realms of the earth. Creatures of extreme savagery and terrifying abilities, these monsters threatened to swallow up humanity in abominable carnage.
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From Nice guy to Playboy - Urban novels & stories

From Nice guy to Playboy

Asher Wolfe
"From Nice Guy to Play" is a captivating novel that follows the journey of Harry, a kind-hearted man who falls in love with his colleague, Dana. Despite his feelings, Dana only sees him as a friend, leaving Harry heartbroken. In an attempt to move on, Harry moves to Berlin for work. When he returns to London, he discovers that Dana is now with someone else, which devastates him. Determined to start anew, Harry quits his job and opens a successful restaurant called "Quench Your Hunger." While his restaurant flourishes, Harry becomes a playboy, shielding himself from love. The novel delves into Harry's personal transformation from a nice guy to a guarded playboy, exploring themes of love, growth, and self-discovery. But destiny had other plans. Dana meets and falls in love with the successful version of Harry. Will Harry accept Dana or not?
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Antonio De Isquierda: The Rise of Rich CEO - Urban novels & stories

Antonio De Isquierda: The Rise of Rich CEO

fismoo__
Antonio De Isquierda, a definition of poor and hardworking gentlemen who work as a waiter at a restaurant named Guisseppe. Also, he attended a fashion technology class during the morning. To make ends meet, he usually juggles his schedules, a student and a waiter. He tried to work hard not only for himself but also for his girlfriend. One day, Antonio got fired from his waiter job in the restaurant, he only had a few dollars left in his pocket, and had a promise to buy her girlfriend a birthday gift. Sad, alone and rags, he went to the store, bought the said gift and worst, he went to his girlfriend’s condo and perceived that his dear girlfriend cheated on him. Devastated, he didn’t lash out. He didn’t feel the rage but the emptiness succumbed to him; as if the universe wanted to make him like a loser and unlucky. The universe always has its ways to make him unlucky. Or does the universe try to test him if he can make it? Or maybe the universe is trying to make it hard for him because he is bound to do something greater? Or maybe, he is something greater and richer? But, a phone call changed his life and this would be the life he always wanted.
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Last Descendant Of Money - Urban novels & stories

Last Descendant Of Money

Favour Usoro A.
Patricia feels the best way to revive her dying business is to get married to Harry, the heir to one of the rising companies in town. She decides to divorce Edgar, a man she never saw as a husband but a parasitic useless fellow, but as humans, most times we lose diamonds in search of stones. Edgar Plutus, the Last Descendant of the god of money vowed to get back on those who belittled him when the time comes. Imagine money itself trying to get back at you. Ha! Poverty awaits you.
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Legacy of the Dark - Urban novels & stories

Legacy of the Dark

Corazon
Nathaniel "Nate" Archer was once the most feared assassin in the underworld, a man whose name was synonymous with death. For twenty years, he thrived in the shadows, eliminating targets with cold precision, leaving no trace behind. But two years ago, he walked away from it all, choosing a life of solitude in a quiet, remote town, far from the chaos and bloodshed. He thought he could finally escape his past, but some shadows never die. Nate's hard-won peace shatters when an anonymous package arrives at his doorstep, containing photos of his most secretive missions—missions that should have been forgotten. Along with the photos is a chilling message: "Welcome back, Shadow. We'll meet again soon." As mysterious threats close in, Nate realizes he is being hunted by someone who knows every detail of his past. The quiet life he built crumbles as he is forced back into the world he left behind, a world of betrayal, blood, and vengeance. But this time, the stakes are higher, and the enemy is unknown. Driven by a need to protect the life he has created, Nate must unravel the mystery of his pursuer before it's too late. He dives back into the darkness, where every move could be his last. But Nate Archer is not just a man who hides in the shadows—he is the shadow, and he will not stop until he finds the one who dares to threaten him.
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The Almighty Supreme Commander - Urban novels & stories

The Almighty Supreme Commander

Little Goddess
Seven years ago, Wade Wilmer caused a huge scandal in North City when he slept with a random woman. Hence, he had no choice than to step down as a possible heir to his family and quietly join the military to save his own name. Seven years later, relying on his own military achievements, he gained the highest position of Supreme Commander in the military. A position not even the president can question. He planned to peacefully live out his days in the army until he received news that his sister was being sold at an auction by their elder brother. His plan to stomp down on everyone who looked down on her in the past seven years changed drastically when he found out the woman he slept with seven years ago, had given birth to twin children.
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The Last Heir Of The Bastien Empire  - Urban novels & stories

The Last Heir Of The Bastien Empire

Aphro_dite
Brad Jones Bastien is a young poor man in his mid 20s who suffers gravely in the hands of his in-laws. One sudden day he was asked to reclaim the lost fortunes of a family he never thought he had. Now he's the most powerful man in the city and he is ready to have his revenge on everyone who had ever treated him wrongly, starting from his mother-in-law.
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The Lone Son in-law  - Urban novels & stories

The Lone Son in-law

Geowriter
Gill O Gillaed rediscovers his path and destiny in life after his family and home was taken over by another man. The woman he loved,despised and threw him out at his lowest. His attempts to save his sick daughter,was misjudged. His whole life crashed right in his face. The humiliation and insults from his in-laws and the community around him was getting out of hand. His destiny called. But Gill was busy looking for help outside not knowing that all he needed was inside. His bloodline and race already preordained him “Great and Mighty “. The rise and reign of the lone son in-law. What will be the faith of his oppressors and enemies? Follow the story and life of Gill as it takes you through this spontaneous and interesting read, Full of real life relatable experiences and happenings.
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The Wasted Wife - Urban novels & stories

The Wasted Wife

Zhu Phi
Christine Taylor did not expect that her marriage to Karel would bring her into the Smith Family circle which made her suffer so much. Her husband was forced by her parents-in-law to remarry a younger girl than Karel for no apparent reason. Even the Smith family doesn't need Christine's approval to allow Karel to remarry, even though Christine has already given birth to a 5-year-old daughter and a baby son. Her mother in-laws really hated Christine and her two children for no apparent reason either. Christine decided to leave her parents-in-law's house right on Karel's wedding day, taking her two children with her. Christine, who used to work in an office, had to start from the bottom again without her diploma. Her escape also brought her great trouble, because the Smith Family did not accept her defiance and tried in every way to force her back into the Smith Family circle. How will Christine's fate? Can she keep her two children safe?
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The Heir's Secret - Urban novels & stories

The Heir's Secret

Ralph
Nigel, a poor 21-year-old boy, has a streak of bad luck in one day. After being fired from his job as a food delivery courier, his lover abandoned him for the sake of a wealthy young man, and now he has to deal with a debt collector he doesn't know about. "Hurry, pay your debts, or you will die!" threatened one of the burly men who intercepted him. "Hu...debt? As far as I remember, I never owed anyone?" he asked. When Nigel was squeezed and almost abused, a well-dressed man came up to him. The presence of this man changes everything about Nigel, from a nobody to a ruler, and will avenge all the insults he has received. Note : Cover is taken from Lexica art and no copyright. Edited by canva
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BEYOND YOUR REACH - Urban novels & stories

BEYOND YOUR REACH

Dozzzie97
After five years of a secret marriage, my wife, a cold and renowned chef, suddenly asked for a divorce. I smiled bitterly, left with nothing, and embarked on an extraordinary path, becoming an acclaimed automotive expert and a successful entrepreneur. Post-divorce, she regretted deeply after watching me, her former husband, dazzling and captivating countless hearts in the automotive world. She wished she hadn't acted rashly. Wanting to win me back, she even begged to visit my high-end car shop, hoping to reignite our old flame of love. "Honey, am I not captivating enough? Come back to me, please. I want to rebuild our life together." I frowned slightly, lips parting in a cold voice, "Madam, please restrain yourself. I am not your husband; so don't make such shameless claims. If you want to find fulfillment, please turn left and walk out the door to find whatever person you can." Once, you looked down on me and treated me like trash. Now, I stand at the peak of success, beyond your reach.
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A Passion for Revenge  - Urban novels & stories

A Passion for Revenge

EllaRose
He was born into a powerful family of politicians, but he gave up his privileged life for love. He eloped with a girl he met on his graduation trip even after already being engaged to another woman from a powerful family. He worked as a humble employee, hiding his true identity from his wife and her relatives. But after three years of marriage, his wife decided to divorce him for the sake of her career. What happens after he has gotten his riches back? Keep on reading to find out!
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Sudden System: Son-In-Law Rich Supremacy - Urban novels & stories

Sudden System: Son-In-Law Rich Supremacy

okwidreas_
After being killed in the final level of the wealth system game, Edward woke up and found a system update. His life fell to the lowest level, his wife had an affair with a conglomerate man, his parents were fired from his ex-wife's company, until he and his parents were expelled from The Bazzlington City—a modern artificial city led by his ex-wife's family company. Outside The Bazzlington City, where people are poor and outcast live, Edward has to level up and build his business. No one expect his return to The Bazzlington City as an up-and-coming entrepreneur, rising up against his ex-father-in-law's company and the other famous conglomerates. How will Edward rise to the top of the game to destroy Rayyanco Walt Tech Company—his ex-wife's family company? Will Edward succeed in finding someone to bring him back to life? Also, how will Edward destroy the heart of The Bazzlington City system and restore the city to justice? [Ding!] [Billionaire Game System Activated!] [Starting Host Identification...] [Succes!] [Start The Game Now!]
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