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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Ex-husband's Sweetest Revenge. - Urban novels & stories

Ex-husband's Sweetest Revenge.

Vanessa001
After spending four years as the useless son-in-law in the Thompsons’ family, Ethan couldn’t take it anymore. Unexpectedly acquiring so much wealth and power, he was determined to redeem himself and take revenge in those who had caused his downfall. Let us see how Ethan Carnegie avenged his enemies, reclaiming his power and winning over numerous women with his undeniable charm.
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The Wealth Swap: Reclaiming His Legacy  - Urban novels & stories

The Wealth Swap: Reclaiming His Legacy

Christy I.
Maxwell found himself married to the daughter of the people who raised him. He was still a kid when his parents-in-law took him in because his real parents were dead. Unfortunately, he secretly got married to Valerie and her parents tried their best to separate them. They became so hostile to him and finally resorted to setting him up. Maxwell was accused falsely for raping Angel who was paid handsomely by the Morgans. He was convicted and sent to prison after being forced to divorce Valerie. It was also at the same prison that he found out about his real identity. After his release, Maxwell was stunned to find Angel waiting for him outside the prison. It appeared that she found something that will help him reclaim his legacy. Because of what happened in the past, will Maxwell forgive Angel? What about the people who sent him to prison? What will be their fate when he takes back all that belongs to him?
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Somewhere In Mexico - Urban novels & stories

Somewhere In Mexico

Flow
All efforts made to see that Emma and Aiden, two siblings, get along with each other are futile. Marcus, a promising young lad who would do anything to make his parents proud of him accidentally gets entangled with drug dealers. His fate is undecided as it is left in the hands of his young siblings, Emma and Aiden to rescue him from the den of these blood sucking criminals before it is late. Find out what happens when Marcus is finally trafficked to Mexico to work with the biggest drug cartel in Mexico.
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From the Streets to the Suites - Urban novels & stories

From the Streets to the Suites

Author-Nathan
Alex's world shatters when he uncovers his wife's betrayal during a lavish anniversary celebration, propelling him into a tumultuous saga of heartbreak, vindication, and redemption as an encounter with a noble lady reveals his hidden heritage, bestowing upon him both unimaginable wealth and a complex legacy, setting the stage for a multifaceted exploration of personal resilience, revenge against those who wronged him, and the intricate interplay of family secrets in a world where the pursuit of fortune intertwines with corporate machinations.
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The Hidden Billionaire  - Urban novels & stories

The Hidden Billionaire

H.O
Victor Langston West is a man everyone thought was finished: framed, hunted, betrayed by the people closest to him, and dying of cancer. Declared a murderer and erased from polite society, he vanishes only to return later as something they never expected: a low key billionaire who operates from the shadows. What started as survival turns into a meticulously built covert empire. Using dead-drop accounts, proxy companies, and a single piece of stolen intelligence, Victor engineers a climb from fugitive to untouchable financier. He keeps his identity hidden and his motives purer than the headlines. His goal is to expose the network that framed him, reclaim what was stolen, and punish those who sold him for power. The Hidden Billionaire is a slow-burn revenge thriller about identity, the hunger for justice, and the price of playing king in a world that assumes you’re already dead.
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THE STARDUST FORTUNE - Urban novels & stories

THE STARDUST FORTUNE

Ojay Arts
In a distant future, society on the New Terra is sharply divided by wealth and power. Alec Carter, a determine young man from the slums, dream of escaping his life of poverty and ridicule. His chance comes unexpectedly when he cross path with Eleanor Drake, a wealthy and influential woman. Desperate for a change, Alex agrees to marry her out of convenience and desperation to save his sick mother. Whose bills Eleanor promise to take care of as well as his education bills. However Alex will soon learn that the life of the rich and the wealthy comes with it own perils.
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HIDDEN LEGACY : THE FAME OF THE FORGOTTEN HEIR - Urban novels & stories

HIDDEN LEGACY : THE FAME OF THE FORGOTTEN HEIR

Gardenia blooms
"HIDDEN LEGACY: The Fame of the Forgotten Heir" In the midst of the bustling city of Pineville, the forgotten heir, Benjamin Jonathan Anderson's story begins. Cast away by the Anderson family, Benjamin's dismal life takes a turn when he encounters Davis Campbell, a wealthy and generous man. Ben lives with him, but conflicts with Davis' family are inevitable. Moreover, Benjamin is arranged to marry Davis' granddaughter, Olivia Edward Davis, who initially dislikes him, even despising him. Ben struggles amidst Olivia's family's scorn and the mockery of his brother-in-law, Matthew Edward Davis. Slander separates Ben and Olivia, and Benjamin is once again cast aside, disappearing without a trace. However, Olivia, who has fallen in love with him, is haunted by regret. Fueled by her desire to find Ben and mend their relationship, Olivia sets out on a quest. The struggles of the past and hidden secrets come to light. Ben is forced back to Pineville, appointed as the primary heir of Anderson family. However, it turns out there are significant mysteries and secrets within the Anderson family that Ben has just discovered. Olivia is still searching for him, harboring a deep sense of regret. Will fate bring them together again, and what is the significant secret of the Anderson family that only Ben can unveil? "Hidden Legacy: The Fame of the Forgotten Heir" is an urban tale filled with family intrigues, unrequited love, and hidden secrets behind the wealth and power of the Anderson family. Alongside Ben, embark on a journey towards a truth that changes destinies, leading the Anderson family to where they rightfully belong.
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Reclaiming my Rich-kid Status - Urban novels & stories

Reclaiming my Rich-kid Status

Am Dcpreit
After his billionaire father is framed by his business rivals, Kagern McHegan spends 3 years in poverty, enduring mockery and humiliation. Even his girlfriend decides to cheat on him, calling him a good-for-nothing boyfriend. At that instant, Kagern's father is found guilty and reclaims his title as the richest man in Cereal City. It's time for Kagern to reclaim his status as a rich kid, too. They will soon regret it.
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Red: Swordsman in the Apocalypse  - Urban novels & stories

Red: Swordsman in the Apocalypse

DBM_Novelist
The year 2094. All was chaos. The apocalypse. The Fall. The end of the world. That was what the history books called it. On the first day of "The End", they said the sky and it's firmament 'fell' first, bridging the boundary between the day and night. The second day, the ground withered. The third day, the oceans boiled and drained. The fourth, the earth shook. By the fifth, half of humanity was wiped out. . . . July 23rd of the year 2043, humanity faced their 'first' invasion from the Elder Gods.
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The Legend Of Rayden Arsenio  - Urban novels & stories

The Legend Of Rayden Arsenio

Ricardo
Rayden Arsenio had a romantic relationship with the most beautiful woman in the town of Santa Lucía, Isabelle Corpuz. However, she chose to leave him for a wealthy businessman, citing his humble occupation as a fisherman as the reason. Rayden made a promise to himself that he would work hard to achieve prosperity in life and never allow anyone, especially in matters of love, to oppress him.
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How I became a billionaire  - Urban novels & stories

How I became a billionaire

Pinky
Henry had intensions to surprise his girlfriend who had ghosted him for a while. Making a bet to his family that he would returned married in three days. Tracking her down, he got to the country she was meant to be. However, something unexpected happen! He was abducted and mistook to be pedro, the king of mafias, a person who the whole country is after! Wouldn't you want to discover what happens next?
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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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The Billionaire House Boy - Urban novels & stories

The Billionaire House Boy

Lady Gaga
After the death of his parents, Ryker was adopted by his grandmother who lived on the suburban streets in the city. At age 27, Ryker got a job as a house boy with one of the richest families in the City. He was humiliated by everyone and treated like garbage and a nobody to the world, even his girlfriend who he loved so much, cheated on him. Little did he know that the only possession he had ever since he was a kid was the connection to a realization that he was not who he thought he was.  After 20 years of suffering, Ryker finally became the Billionaire he was meant to be. However opposition came and through that, he was able to discover hidden secrets and truths about his parent’s death.
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Ghost Directive - Urban novels & stories

Ghost Directive

Wonderful65
A nameless assassin known only as "Specter" is hired to execute a world-shaking hit—one that could destabilize global alliances. As law enforcement races against time, secrets from the past resurface, revealing that the target is only the beginning—and the true agenda is far more personal and dangerous.
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Edward loyld: Rise of the underated biochemist  - Urban novels & stories

Edward loyld: Rise of the underated biochemist

Lovstylez
"Sandra!!!" Edward screamed in shock, seeing his wife stripped naked in the bathroom with Richard, the CEO of the biggest pharmaceutical company in the world. She had told him that Mr. Richard was just a business partner helping her grow her business, but unfortunately, Edward bumped into them when he was cleaning the bathrooms in the company. Enraged, he engaged Richard in a fight, which led to him being sentenced to 20 years in prison for assault. In prison, he got visitors. "Young Mr. Loyld, it's time to embrace your full potential and avenge all your enemies," a wealthy-looking man said respectfully as a fleet of luxurious cars parked in front of him. ______ Edward was a poor boy who worked as a janitor in a pharmaceutical company. He was always being bullied and harassed. But things turned around for him when he was given a book that had all the formulas to cure any disease in the world. Having become influential, he promised to bring chaos to all the rich men who insulted him while he was a janitor. He brought their businesses down and made them beg at his feet for mercy! ---
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REVENGE OF THE TRUE HEIR - Urban novels & stories

REVENGE OF THE TRUE HEIR

O.Happiness
Rejected by everyone around him including his own family, Henry had only his rich girlfriend left. Unfortunately his girlfriend cheated on him with his best friend. He got into an accident and woke up in a hospital ten years later. he suddenly received a system with about a quintillion dollars! The rule is not to go a day without spending about a million dollars! Henry uses this opportunity to get a revenge on his family and rises to one of the most influential men in the world!
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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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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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False salesman - Urban novels & stories

False salesman

Maguire35
Andrew was a child abandoned by his family and left in an orphanage where he grew up with other children. He grew up and learned with the help of his friends and caregivers. For lack of money he starts to work and help those he considers his brothers. He lives in a rather dangerous neighborhood but is a bit bored with his job because of the attitude of the store owner and the fights with some shoppers. One day he buys a lottery ticket after an argument with a customer. Without much faith he ends up winning it. So he decides to invest it and create a company to avoid being poor again, however, the problems do not wait and complicate his dreams to change his life.
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