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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12 Years Later: The Son-in-law's Vengeance - Urban novels & stories

12 Years Later: The Son-in-law's Vengeance

Chillaxzy168
“Love? If you truly loved me, why did you do it? 12 years is a long time to repent for your sin. But what? You wanted to get married to someone else? With my daughter? Does she know who you are? Does she know that her father took the fall for her mother because she killed someone? Don't even dream of it. You can't get married to anyone because we are still married.” Jake Moss is a 29 year old man who realizes that his entire world had been a lie after he had gone to prison at the age at 17 for something he didn't do. He had done it out of love. Yet the woman he had done it for had moved on fast and abandoned him in the hot fiery pits of hell to burn alone. He is now back. The Fisher family is not like other families. Lies, deceit and wickedness runs through their veins and he was ready to stop them and have his revenge. His goal was to become the indispensable son-in-law. Without them even realizing it, he was going to get back everything they took from him.
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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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KING OF THE NORTH - Urban novels & stories

KING OF THE NORTH

Suni
Ten years ago, Navine Garrett buried his mother in the rain and made a promise to his little sister that shaped the rest of his life. Betrayed by a powerful father, hunted by a woman who thrived on cruelty, and forced into the shadows, Navine disappeared from the world as a broken boy. He returned as something far more dangerous. Now known as the King of the North, Navine commands wars, topples enemies, and leaves nations trembling in his wake. But when the past finally finds him and his sister is dragged into an underground world of blood, chains, and human auctions, his carefully built empire means nothing. This is no longer about victory or power. It is about vengeance. As Navine tears through criminal dynasties and ancient families that believe themselves untouchable, the line between savior and monster begins to blur. And the question is no longer whether he can save his sister—but how much of the world will burn before he does.
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PLIGHTS OF A POOR CHEF  - Urban novels & stories

PLIGHTS OF A POOR CHEF

Joshua Oguche
After the death of his father and the pathetic health impediment of his mother, Mark Austin is faced with the harsh certitudes that come with the obligations of manhood. His journey into the hourly-burly of hustling began after he was forced to sell the only home his father left behind to foot the bill of his mum at the hospital. He began working as a Chef in one of the topmost restaurants in Chicago. Regardless, while being paid peanuts he was shamefully treated, belittled, and abhorred. As a result of his adaptation to the life of luxury that he enjoyed when his father was still alive, the ill-treatment and discomfiture he received from those who came to eat at the restaurant came as a poultice on his face and this made the transition from his once naive personality to one backhanded and tough-skinned rapid. He now hated everyone in the whole world! Soon enough he was smiled upon by providence as he became the only dernier resort to the whereabouts of the wife of the wealthiest billionaire’s in Chicago after she was abducted by armed men What will be his rejoinder when he stands face to face with the same anonymous individuals who exterminated his dad? Will he feel elated when he is reimbursed for all his exertion and toils when he was offered as his wife the billionaire's daughter and half of the cities in Chicago? A new lease of life you might diagnose!
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Teenage Revenge: Rise Of The Disgraced Heir  - Urban novels & stories

Teenage Revenge: Rise Of The Disgraced Heir

Morningale
Following his mother's passing at the age of ten, Ivan became the black sheep of the Langland Family. His Father's Mistress became his Father's new wife and their hidden son became the young Master of the Langland Family. His pretentious stepmother would stop at nothing to tarnish his already ruined image, and his father made no secret of the fact that he did not want him. On his Grandfather's birthday, Ivan was framed by his fiancee who teamed up with his stepmom and stepbrother for rape. That rainy night, Ivan wandered around as he had been abandoned by the whole family. But things took a surprising turn when his mother's father messages him and instantly deposits $1 billion into his account. It was discovered that his mother was the heiress of a secret empire, and Ivan, being the son, would have to succeed his mother as the new heir. For a year, no one heard of him, including his family. But now, he's back. Not as the chubby clumsy Ivan we used to know but a different Ivan who went through a transformation. But what would life be without adversaries, particularly when he returns to school and finds himself in Classroom A, the most chaotic class in the school? What is life without making his haters lose face? Ivan will have to deal with more than just bullies in his school; he must also figure out what caused his mother's death.
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The Revenge Quest  - Urban novels & stories

The Revenge Quest

Tory Eddy
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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JAXSON BROWN: Rise Of The Grand Successor - Urban novels & stories

JAXSON BROWN: Rise Of The Grand Successor

ERO HAY
Jaxson's life shattered when he took the fall for his girlfriend and went to prison for it. But she abandoned him in prison and got engaged to his best friend. However, upon his return, Jaxson discovers that he is the heir to the largest empire in the country. With his new found wealth, Jaxson set out to launch a powerful revenge mission on those who had looked down on him and caused him pain, as well as protect his legacy that they were trying to rip from him.
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I Am Not A Poor Daddy - Urban novels & stories

I Am Not A Poor Daddy

Akina
“What do you mean? What cyst?” Sebastian blinked, staring at the small screen on his phone, feeling his heart beat faster. The emergency information he had just received made him pause in front of his door, but then he ran to the car without thinking. He knew that something serious had happened to his wife. He had to get to the hospital immediately. His voice was hoarse as he spoke to the hospital operator, trying to get a grasp of the situation as quickly as possible. “This is a complication… You need to come to the hospital immediately and sign the consent form for surgery as soon as possible.” The voice was flat but urgent.
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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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Puppet-Master - Urban novels & stories

Puppet-Master

IF
"Name's Andrew Lapis, bud. Just your run-of-the-mill guy coasting through a mundane existence. My family? As average as they come, all huddled under the drab roof of a cookie-cutter house. University? Yep, I'm there too, pulling down grades that'd make any 'ordinary' student proud. Except for Logic Reasoning. Turns out, I've got a knack for that—extraordinarily good, if you ask me. My nightly routine? Well, it's a real nail-biter. Me and my buddy, we hit up the same old coffee shop, play the same old card games. Now, don't get me wrong, I'm no slouch when it comes to those cards. You could say I've got some pretty extraordinary skills up my sleeve. But here's the kicker—life was as dull as dishwater, or at least it used to be. That was until I stumbled upon certain people that turned my world from yawn-inducing ordinary to a whirlwind of the extraordinary. My reality? It flipped like a pancake on a hot griddle. Gone were the days of ordinary, replaced by a high-stakes world of dirty dealings and opulent casinos. So yeah, you could say my life went from poker nights to playing dirty, but in the swankiest casinos you ever did see."
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10 Days For The Dejected Nathan Wade  - Urban novels & stories

10 Days For The Dejected Nathan Wade

Nathan Emorey
"You loser, you've got 10 days to find Clara. 10 f**cking days. And if you don't, you'll rot in jail and I will make sure my daughter gets you divorced!" ********* In a race against time, Nathan Wade, a modest cop and an in-law to the opulent Kensington family, must find his kidnapped daughter within 10 days or risk losing everything, including his wife. But what if Clara's abduction was a scheme to eliminate Nathan Wade because he was worthless? What if Amanda never loved Nathan but had been a betrayer, cheating on him? To find out the dark truth, Nathan Wade would finally have to take the last choice he has left. To embrace his birthright as the first son of his father's multibillion dollar company, even if it meant going back to dark, ugly pasts. It was time to rise from trash to cash!
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Xavier : Mr. Extraordinary - Urban novels & stories

Xavier : Mr. Extraordinary

Haylee Cullen
Xavier Walters is a secret agent who is famous for always completing missions perfectly. His nickname is Mr. Extraordinary. However, now he gets a new mission that is more extreme than the previous missions. Will Xavier complete this new mission as perfectly as before?
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GRAND RETURN OF THE WAR LORD  - Urban novels & stories

GRAND RETURN OF THE WAR LORD

Tobby Shorunmu
SYNOPSIS He was once a god of war who ruled at the pinnacle of the world, but one mistake almost cost him his life. Logan was able to escape the clutches of death but lost his memories in return. Living an ordinary life like everyone else, was all he wanted until he got entangled with a beautiful woman with whom he spent a passionate night, and ended up getting married to her. He was looked down upon by his wife and her family, but little did they know that he was a god of war, and at the mention of his name, cities and towns would fall to their knees! I will be posting this story on RoyalRoad.com.
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ENTWINED DESTINY (BLANK WORLD) - Urban novels & stories

ENTWINED DESTINY (BLANK WORLD)

Brain
A deadly ritual has to be done using twins (A boy and a girl). Jessica must make the twins fall in love naturally, make love and bear a child. She can't do this except raising the twins in another world known as the blank world.The place the twins will grow up without having knowledge of anything or being educated about anything... Sunday and Amaya (twins), though separated, grow up in the Blank World. They don't know that they are other people in another places, they don't know how human beings are formed, they don't know that there is a supreme God neither do they know the meaning of twins nor some feelings and changes in their bodies. They have no knowledge of anything except the language they speak and the environment... According to plan, Sunday and Amaya fall in love the first day they meet. Unfortunately to Jessica, the twins are geniuses. Thus, they begin to explore the environment (blank world), technologically, scientifically and eventually begin to know the truth of who they are and, believing there are people like them in other places. Jessica must not allow them know or leave the blank world neither must she force them to have sex in order to complete the ritual...
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WHERE IS HELEN? - Urban novels & stories

WHERE IS HELEN?

Henry Bliss Christlike
She would have given everything she had to him if only he had asked, if only his arrogance did not lead him to kill her. But now, her ghost has no love, her ghost is all about revenge. Funny thing is, he buried her in the same house that she built with her own money, brick by brick. Is it possible to get a good night sleep after burying your own wife in the same house you're sleeping in? What if you can't sleep, can't move out of the house and the ghost won't let you sell it either?
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The Billionaire Boss - Urban novels & stories

The Billionaire Boss

Tinu🦋
Synopsis 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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Vengeance of Mafia Heir - Urban novels & stories

Vengeance of Mafia Heir

Oceanna Lee
At first Damian's life was very luxurious, he had everything. As the heir to one of the biggest Mafia clans, Damian lived a frenetic life. Until finally, Damian Douglass Estrado had to feel his life on the brink of death, that's when he desperately hoped to get one last chance to avenge his enemies!
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Rise Of The Orphaned Student: Eddie Is An Aviatux! - Urban novels & stories

Rise Of The Orphaned Student: Eddie Is An Aviatux!

YEMII WRIITES
"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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A mermaid in the herd  - Urban novels & stories

A mermaid in the herd

Alanna
My name is Alanna, I believe. I have lost myself in the depths of an island. I don't know where I'm from, or what my real name is, I just know that a pack of wolves has rescued me. I will have to fight against the Alpha and the Beta of the pack, but something dark blooms in me, something I did not know, a mythological being that lived inside me. A mermaid, yes, I am one of the most beautiful mermaids in the world.
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The Secrets of Trash Son in Law - Urban novels & stories

The Secrets of Trash Son in Law

Author Blue
Blake hid his identity, even when forced to divorce his wife. Even so, he always secretly helped his wife. Sometimes, Amora, his wife, is surprised by Blake's abilities. However, Blake must show that he comes from a great family because Amora's life is threatened. He will not let those who do that go free. Those who laugh are preparing for their destruction.
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