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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 Return Of Humiliated Son-In-Law
A divorce paper was thrown in front of Zayden when Zevanna, his wife, was already a CEO of a big company. After four years of Zayden living as a son-in-law who was seen as useless as trash, he couldn't hold back anymore. Zayden chose to sign the divorce papers and return to his long-abandoned business empire.
Now, Zayden is going to rebel and make them pay for every demeaning deed done to him. Including entering the circle of the conglomerate that killed his parents. After all the years of humiliation, Zayden made sure they would fall to their knees.
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Shame to Fame; The Rise of the Duderte Empire
"Oh my God! When last did you have a shower?! You reek!" He yelled pinching his nose to block out the smell.
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"Just go and die in a ditch or something!"
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"Exactly! Crawl back to whatever hole you came from!"
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"Of course not. I definitely don't know a dirty, poor delivery boy who slaves his ass off only to be paid little to nothing."
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"Oh! You idiot! You were meant to take it on the counter! Do I need to teach you everything like a child?!"
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He just wanted this world to end right here and right now. Enough was enough! When was he ever going to enjoy his life?! When?! He was miserable. He just wanted to die right now.
Everyone hated Arthur Duderte, including the woman whom he thought loved him. Everyone turned their backs against him, until mother luck shone on him and he received news that he was the heir of the Duderte Empire... One of the biggest empires in the City.
Now, he had the power to get revenge on those who had ridiculed him in the past.
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HIS COME BACK
Derek was more than just the coffee guy—he was Malika's long-term companion, but also a bit of a fool.
Derek happened to be Malika's sex doll and she engaged with him for almost year. .
As CEO, Malika wielded power and influence, but her family's shady dealings cast a shadow over her success. When Derek sided with Malika's rival, she accused him of betrayal and ousted him from the company. But Derek's return as a fierce competitor signaled the start of a ruthless battle for revenge, driven by years of being used and discarded by Malika.
A ruthless kind of affair.
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In This Life I Will Be Strong
In a scream of blood, Samuel breathed his last. He was murdered in a rather sadistic way by students from a wealthy family.
Actually, Samuel knew that continuing to hope would create its own wounds, but he couldn't stop. He was weak and could do nothing but hope.
At that moment, Samuel wanted to live. He didn't want to die at such a young age, he still wanted to join the war party and others. Unfortunately, it was only hope.
The reality was the opposite. He was destined to die.
For the first time, Samuel's hope came true. He was still alive, but at a younger age.
How could Samuel come back to life? Would he be able to avenge the suffering of his former life? Or would it still be the same?
"How did it feel? When no one helps you and insults you? Doesn't it feel so miserable that you want to die? But take it easy. I'm just starting out." - Samuel -
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After I left, they begged for Forgiveness
He gave her everything—until she took him for granted.
Valeria Langston, the cold, domineering CEO of Langston Group, was born with power in her blood and ambition in her bones. To her, Elijah Quinn was just a nobody—a broke, soft-spoken husband with nothing to offer but loyalty.
What she didn’t know?
He was never the nobody she thought.
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A Bon Vivant Billionaire
The unexpected apperance of Chairwoman Elizabeth Arnault at Munchies Cafe transformed Sean Zachary's life. That same day, he was chosen as the head of Globalsphere conglomerate which was one of the biggest business empires in that country. In his first few days in office, he worked diligently and tirelessly to the greatest joy of the Chairwoman, and to the dismay of his enemies.
However, Sean couldn't continue with that same attitude of diligence for he became intoxicated with the immense benefits that came with his wealth. Therefore, he left his assignment and focused on enjoying himself.
“Boss! The leader of NovaCorp is after the conglomerate! He has strategized terrific plans to execute it. Right now, he is unstoppable. What should we do?” His right hand man asked, palpitating.
However, Sean laughed hysterically and inquired, “What should I do? Tell me. I have nothing in mind. He isn't the only person whose eyes are on the conglomerate, is he? Let him come. The Chairwoman might be of help.”
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The Yokai's Eye
In the neon-drenched streets of modern-day Tokyo, a hidden world of supernatural creatures and ancient magic lurks just beneath the surface. For 25-year-old Kaito Yamato, a powerful Kami with a troubled past, this world is all too familiar.
When the Yokai's Eye, a powerful artifact controlling the city's supernatural creatures, is stolen, Kaito is drawn into a dark conspiracy that threatens to destroy the fragile balance between humans and supernatural beings. With the help of Akane Katsuragi, a young and talented onmyodo, Kaito must navigate the treacherous landscape of Tokyo's underworld, confronting rogue Kami, yakuza, and malevolent yokai along the way.
As Kaito delves deeper into the mystery, he is forced to confront his own demons and harness his divine powers in order to survive. But with the fate of Tokyo hanging in the balance, can Kaito overcome his past and save the city from the forces of darkness?
"The Yokai's Eye" is a heart-pumping urban fantasy adventure that combines elements of Japanese mythology and folklore with a gritty, modern-day setting. With its richly detailed world-building, complex characters, and breakneck pacing, this novel is sure to appeal to fans of "The Dresden Files," "The Mortal Instruments," and "Japanese mythology."
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TORN DECISION
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Revenge is best served cold, but just how cold?
The worst of foes come from within and Richard should have known. Richard Escrow has always seen his in-laws as his savior for taking him in after his parent's demise at a young age and letting him marry their daughter; he'd felt blessed to have such foster parents. But that was a mere facade to blind him to their vile ways.
Now, his marriage is threatened and his wife is being coerced by the very family he's always known to divorce him and abort their unborn child. Finding a job has become impossible and he's taunted daily by his in-laws who keep persuading his wife to marry a wealthy man and save the family business from bankruptcy.
The Devon family aren't big on love and unity as much as the next juicy business deal and investment, they see Richard as a liability and can't wait to rid of him.
But fate has a few cards left and it works perfectly for Richard. Having discovered his new found inheritance and the truth behind his biological family's legacy. His eyes are open to who his in-laws truly are and how they'd trampled on him all those years to steal from him. Richardl is ready to play dirty with all the power he now wields to ensure that he keeps his wife and he destroys the people that destroyed his biological family.
He has a few secrets to keep but his game is set, he knows his pawns, positions his queen and awaits the perfect time to…checkmate!
Revenge is best frozen after all.
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(Not) a Preferred Son-in-Law
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"Leon, I want you to marry Veronica!"
Alexander William's request certainly shocked and confused Leon--Alexander's bodyguard--. He had no choice but to agree.
Three days later, at Leon and Veronica's wedding party, Alexander William died of a heart attack. In the midst of the lively and mournful party atmosphere, Veronica made a scene that trampled on Leon's dignity.
Leon, who felt insulted, finally left and intended to take revenge on Veronica.
Will the revenge plan succeed? Or vice versa?
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REBORN: AWAKENING OF THE INCREDIBLE HEIR OF THE BLACKWELL'S
Jacob Montgomery thought he had everything—a loving girlfriend, a promising career, and a future full of possibilities. But when his world is torn apart by betrayal, he's thrust into a nightmare where those he trusted the most have turned against him. Left for dead and waking up in a new body, Jacob discovers a world where power is everything, and the past can come back to haunt you in unimaginable ways. With his new identity, he attends his own funeral and begins a quest for revenge against the brother who destroyed his life and the woman who betrayed him. But as Jacob delves deeper into this dangerous world, he realizes that not everything is as it seems.Will he uncover the truth in time, or will he be consumed by the darkness that surrounds him?
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Almighty Nathaniel Mickelson Rise To Power
Nathaniel Mickelson's quest to find happiness ended the moment his wife betrayed him.
On the day he most cherished, he caught her in the arms of another man, leaving him disheartened
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"Sign these papers!" Nathaniel said and threw the papers to Lindsey's face
"Gladly! You've been a burden anyway," Lindsey said. Her mother has always wanted her to divorce Nathaniel. but she remained with him out of pity
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Nathaniel found himself stranded in the streets, but he valued his honor so much that he chose to divorce his cheating wife rather than stay with her. Nathaniel went back to his parents' old and dirty house, it reeked of wet soil and the place was covered in dust. Just as he was about to end his life, he stumbled upon a box, in the box was a golden ring, one that would change his life forever
what happens when Nathaniel gains so much power and his ex-wife wants him back?
what happens when he becomes one of the richest and most respected men in the town?
Read Almighty Nathaniel Mickelson's Rise to Power to learn about Nathaniel's story
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My Darling Ex-Wife Is Unaware I’m Rich
Max Carter has always been seen as weak, married into a wealthy family, endures mistreatment and his rich wife Emma’s coldness. While she resents their marriage, he has fallen deeply for her, enduring the family’s disdain, She never loved him, and her family made sure he knew he was an outsider. Yet Max couldn’t help falling deeply for her, doting on her despite her coldness and enduring the scorn of those around him. But everything changes when he uncovers his true identity.
“I’m not the man you think I am, Emma. One day, you’ll regret underestimating me, ”
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The Apollo Twins
In the shadowy underworld of Manchester's college fraternities, the Blackwell Twins reign supreme. Ethan, a combat prodigy with the scars to prove it, and Alexander, a brilliant strategist with a moral compass that spins like a roulette wheel, have built an empire on force and cunning. Known to the criminal underworld as "The Apollo Twins," they find themselves indebted to a ruthless Russian mobster when a high-stakes gamble backfires. With time running out and enemies at every turn, the twins must navigate a labyrinth of deceit, betrayal, and hidden agendas. As a relentless detective closes in, drawn by a dangerous attraction to the very man she's hunting, “The Apollo Twins” will risk everything to stay one step ahead in a game where losing means death.
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Jamie Salter: Rise Of The Campus King
Jamie Salter lived with his mother on the poor side of Brooklyn, where they struggled to meet life demands. Yet, he was admitted to an elite university, which he got through the help of a scholarship scheme, where sons and daughters of the wealthiest families attended. He faced humiliation.
He’s busy with his studies in the daytime, while at night, he runs errands for the affluent students to meet demands.
Jamie's humiliations at the university grew by the day because he was the most brilliant student in his class, as well as the pauper and errand boy.
However, at the height of his education, Jamie hope was all about his education, he got arrested; this would jeopardize his education and cost him his scholarship. In a shocking twist, his mother revealed his true identity to him.
Jamie's life is about to change forever and he’s ready to face his bullies.
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THE REVENGE OF JOHN SMITH
“It all began in Casablanca, do you still remember?” the voice said.
Stripped of everything he has and betrayed by his wife and bestfriend, a young, wealthy businessman sets out on a path of vengeance to get back what he's lost. Along the way, he discovers that the betrayal may have been part of a larger conspiracy, and he must decide whether to continue down his dark path or try to rebuild his life….but vengeance is a must!
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The Janitor's Legacy
Alex Chen mops TechNova’s office’s polished floors in the busy heart of New York City. He is just another nameless janitor to the busy workers who are hurrying by, someone to be laughed at or ignored. They are unaware that a man of extraordinary power and influence lies beneath this simple guise.
Alex was raised to be a leader because he was the heir to the old Phoenix Clan. In any case, a severe fight for control constrained him in banishment, abandoning all that he knew, including Elena, the lady he cherished.
In the mountains of Tibet, Alex studied under a reclusive healer for years, becoming an expert in both martial arts and medicine. In the shadows, he fabricated the Shadow Circle, a secret network so huge and compelling that even New York's most remarkable figures murmur its name in wonder.
Alex has since returned to take back what is his. Elena is involved in a relationship with Nicholas Vega, the ruthless heir of the Scorpion Syndicate, as the rival Syndicate's hold on Chinatown has grown. Covering his real character, Alex carries on with an apparently typical life as a janitor while plotting his vengeance.
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REBIRTH OF THE PATHETIC HUSBAND
I was a disgrace to the Prestwick family—a poor, unwanted son-in-law they wished their daughter had never married. She had chosen me for my looks, but now, even that wasn’t enough. She wanted out. A divorce. To erase me from her life and marry into wealth like her family had always intended.
But I loved her. Despite the insults, the humiliation, the way they treated me like dirt beneath their feet—I refused to let go. That was my biggest mistake.
Frustrated by my defiance, my brother-in-law took matters into his own hands. He killed me, tossing my body into a cold, dark river, leaving me to sink into oblivion. I should have died. I did die.
But before I took my final breath, a man appeared before me, cloaked in shadow, his voice like a whisper from the abyss.
"What is your last wish?"
I should have begged for revenge. I should have cursed their names. But all I wanted was one more chance. One more chance to live.
And so, I was granted life again. But I was no longer the same. My soul was no longer my own. My body was no longer mine to control.
Because I had been reborn as something far more powerful.
I was no longer John Prestwick.
I was the Devil himself.
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THE POWER OF GOD'S COIN
"I'll take everything you have, Bryan!"
The exchange of fortunes depends on the coins of the gods. While his life was in the fall zone, Richard Branson discovered gold coins. But it turns out the coin could trade his life for someone else.
Richard owes a lot to a rich mob named Bryan Vincenzo. He's known to be very cruel and would kill anyone if they dealt with money.
His wife fell victim to Bryan's cruelty. Sarah, his wife was kidnapped and made a servant at Bryan's house. While his son was dumped into an orphanage in a church.
Then how does Richard's fate continue?
Will he succeed in exchanging his life for the god's coinage?
Will he be able to get back together with his family?
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The Vengeful Comeback of Vincenzo Inzaghi
"What agreement? You went to Prison, Vincenzo, that's not good for my image or my father's. I can't marry you." His heart dropped, the same way his hope did. "You could not even finish studying even though you were on scholarship. I wouldn't pray to be such an unfortunate poor scumbag like you so, please, forget we ever had anything."
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Vincenzo was bullied in college and detested by everyone for being a poor Orphanage boy on scholarship. And dating the hottest girl on campus; Lillian, made his predicament worse. Working hard to prove he's worthy to his soon-to-be father-in-law is like a waste of time as he believes his daughter should not associate with a wretched person like Vincenzo.
His attempt to further satisfy Lillian's father made him the perfect scapegoat and ended up in jail in place of his soon-to-be father-in-law; William Johnson. And when life offers him a second chance by discovering his real identity, leading to his release from prison. Coming out to discover his girlfriend is about to get married to a political tycoon's son; Jason who happened to be his school bully, he realizes he's been a pawn in their game and vows to tear everyone up starting by taking away what they value more than their life; which is their money, fame, and reputation.
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RISE OF ALEXANDER CAGE
“Get a grip?” Xander laughed bitterly. “I had a grip—until she left me with nothing.”
Once a mocked son-in-law, Alexander "Xander" Cage lost everything when his wife betrayed him. Love, home, family—snatched away in a single day.
Now, he’s out for revenge. And nothing will stop him… not even the woman begging on her knees to be taken back.
But as Xander climbs back to power, forgotten memories start to haunt him—visions of another life, another self. A shadow with his face.
What if the biggest betrayal didn’t come from her… but from his own blood?
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