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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 Rise Of The Despiced Son-in-law
Mark William was greatly maltreated and looked down on as the worthless Son-in-law in the family until he was finally handed a divorce paper from his cheating wife who grew tired of the deadweight in her life.
But in a twist of fate, Mark stumbles on a mysterious ring that changes his status from a poor wretched Son-in-law to a mighty trillionaire. It was time for his ultimate revenge and he swore never to let those who mocked and maltreated him escape his wraith. Read to find out how this intriguing journey ends...
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THE RETURN OF THE ESPOSITO'S HEIR
To avoid being killed by Lucas, Johnny followed his father's trusted security man Kai to Georgetown, where he trained in martial arts and astrology. He returned to Florida to seek revenge for his father's death and reclaim his inheritance. Kai warned him not to fall in love, as it would jeopardize his mission. But Johnny couldn't resist Chaya's charms.
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THE MAFIA BILLIONAIRE
Silas and Thеo wеrе еvеnly matchеd, thеir grunts and shouts punctuating thе air. "You took еvеrything from mе!" Thеo scrеamеd, his ragе giving him strеngth.
"And I'd do it again," Silas spat back, his knее connеcting with Thеo's stomach.
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The Rise of the Disparaged Son-in-law
In a tough world where wealth and power were all that mattered, Liam found himself in a desperate situation. Once an heir to riches, now became a lowly son-in-law in New York. His life crumbled when he lost his job and discovered his wife's infidelity, as grief engulfed him.
However, fate had a different plan for him. An old family artifact revealed hidden talents, and a mysterious 'wealth system' offering unimaginable riches. With the newfound skills, emerging memories, and an intense hunger for revenge, Liam's journey from disgrace to power began.
Can he succeed in making those who had wronged him regret their actions?
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The Once Crippled Billionaire Is Back For Retribution
The misfortuned Roman Black. He was crippled and seen as the useless son-in-law who couldn't get anything for himself. Having to witness his wife pregnant for another man.
But then, he left his in-laws mansion and returned back as a powerful billionaire, with no aid of his wheelchair. He revealed his billionaire status and was ready for his ultimate Retribution!
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The Return Of Martins Goblin.
What will you do when the country forbids you from revealing your true identity to the world. And because of this one rule, people trample on your dignity, your wife cheats on you and demands for a divorce, even the citizens of the Empire conspire against you.. and yet you can't fight back with your resources as you are forbade to reveal your identity..
This was the case of Clyde Darkfang of the Darkfang Royal Family and heir to the throne of Zizou Empire, also one of the Major General of the Zizou Empire Military.
THE HIDDEN GOD OF WAR!!
Find out Clyde manages to settle the massive unrest that plagued his life.
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Undead
In the gritty urban landscape of a New Port Metropolis, Detective Jake Adams finds himself entangled in a relentless investigation following a brutal murder. What initially seems like a routine case soon plunges him into a dark labyrinth of sinister gangs and powerful mafias. As he delves deeper, shocking revelations surface: assassins who have transcended death, walking as undead enforcers in a malevolent conspiracy. With bodies piling up and chaos gripping the city, Jake must confront not only the shadows lurking within the criminal underworld but also the haunting ghosts of his own past. In this gripping novel, a heart-pounding quest unfolds, entwining elements of romance, pulse-pounding thrills, and high-octane action. Throughout this treacherous journey, the boundaries between life and death blur, testing Jake's resolve and forcing him to navigate treacherous alliances in a desperate battle against forces determined to devour everything he holds dear. As the stakes escalate, can he endure until the very end, or will the dark forces consume him, leaving the city's fate hanging in the balance?
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UNRIVALED APOCALYPSE LORD
In the fourth year of the apocalypse, humanity was on the brink of extinction.
I did not perish under natural disasters or fall victims to zombies, but tragically met my end at the hands of betrayal and greed from my companions.
When I opened my eyes again, I found myself five years past! In that year, apocalypse had yet to arrive, and my loved ones and friends who had truly cared for me were still alive, untouched by various reasons and my indiscriminate kindness…
I am determined to correct the mistakes of my previous life in this new one.
There’s still time to change everything!
Reborn like a phoenix, I swear that, in this life, I will rather be a leader than a follower.
I will do everything in my power to ensure that I and those I care about live well.
Those plutocrats who squeezed the last drop of blood from us, those corrupt leaders who treated the lives of ordinary people as worthless, those complex and greedy groups, those awakened individuals who activated their talents but remained timid and cowardly, pushing ordinary people and responsible awakeners as scapegoat—This time, I’m coming for you.
I swear, I will make you crawl at my feet!
In this ruined world, I will rebuild the human habitat and restore an era of peace and prosperity!
I will be the creator of this new world!
I will be the king of the new era!
I will be the new Legend!
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Justin Sandler From Underrated To Unstoppable
“Is this really what you do? Have you been cheating on me this entire time?”
Justin didn’t mention that he didn’t think they had been in a relationship. After all, throughout the years they’d been married, they’d never slept together or even in the same bed. “She’s lying. You know I wasn’t at the premiere yesterday.”
Justin could only gape in shock as Rosetta shrugged casually,” And how would I know that?”
He started arguing with her, trying to convince her when Cyril turned to the woman. “What do you need? How would you like him to be punished?”
The woman studied her nails,” He should be convicted for sexual assault, at the very least.”
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Justin Sandler, once a promising CFO, finds his life shattered when he is framed for a massive embezzlement scheme. Abandoned by those he loved and betrayed by powerful enemies, Justin faces unimaginable hardships. After surviving years of imprisonment and enduring the ultimate betrayal from his own family, Justin emerges with a singular goal: revenge.
As he uncovers the dark secrets of the Romano and Armstrong families, who orchestrated his downfall, Justin’s quest for justice transforms into a battle for his own survival. Armed with newfound power and alliances, he takes on the city’s most ruthless elites in a high-stakes game of deception, power, and vengeance.
Will Justin reclaim his life and rise to the top, or will his enemies succeed in destroying him once and for all?
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Rebirth of the Forsaken Heir
Ethan Blake had it all — until his own family betrayed him, left him penniless, and watched him die. But fate had other plans.
Now reborn ten years in the past and armed
with the mysterious Redemption System, Ethan is ready to rewrite his legacy. He will rise from nothing, crush those who betrayed him, and build an empire no one can take away again.
This time, the forsaken heir will reclaim everything — and make them all pay.
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Theo's Majestic Climb From Poverty To Riches
Theo Hayzes, a security man who has been bullied and humiliated all his life never went back to his past.
His past?, Yes, After that terrible incident that happened years back, he never went back and never realised he was a billionaire all along.
The right time to climb is now!!!!!
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Rise Of The Mafia Lord
When Xavier Hale, a young outcast born into a powerful Mafia family, is brutally expelled and left for dead, he's given a second chance by a mysterious organization. With the help of an advanced AI system 'Erebus', he had awakened, which now granted him unlimited skills and cash, Xavier must navigate the treacherous world of organized crime, confront his troubled past, and face the darkness within himself. As he rises through the ranks, Xavier must choose between loyalty and power, and decide whether to continue working as a slave or forge his own path. But in the shadows, a war is brewing, and Xavier stands at the forefront, ready to face whatever lies ahead. Will he become the Mafia lord he is determined to be, or will he fail as his family believes he would.
RISE OF THE MAFIA LORD..
Author: Aurum Zenith
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The Unpolice
Detective Jameson had been on the force for almost 15 years. He had seen it all - drug busts, murders, domestic disputes, you name it. He had always prided himself on being a good cop, upholding the law and serving justice. But lately, things had started to change. The job was getting to him. The stress, the long hours, the constant danger - it was taking its toll, and slowly changes him into a fully different person
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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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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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God-Level Tycoon: Rise of the Nobody
He was poor, dumped, and humiliated. Now he's the most dangerous man in the city. Everyone called Ethan Cross a failure. A broke delivery guy. A loser dumped by his fiancée in front of a crowd.
But his life changes overnight when he awakens a mysterious voice in his mind.
"Mission unlocked: Earn $1,000 in 24 hours. Reward: Wealth Enhancement Trait." What starts as a simple task turns into a journey of unstoppable growth. He builds an empire, destroys those who mocked him, and turns the city upside down. From trash to tycoon, from silence to power—the world will remember his name. But every reward comes with a price. And Ethan’s rise may trigger something much darker than he ever expected…
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Revenge Of The Billionaire Heir
“3 million dollars is nothing to me. Kneel,bark like a dog, and I might consider your request,” the governor’s son sneered.
Declan fell to his knees, his pride shattered, just to save his frail grandmother. But instead of mercy, the arrogant heir tossed three cent coins at his forehead, injuring and leaving him bleeding on the floor.
That was the day Declan swore vengeance.
He would rise higher than them all. He would build an empire. And when the time came, they would kneel before him.
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REVENGE OF THE SON IN-LAW
Daren Kwon was also accused of murdering his father-in-law, which resulted in Daren having to go to prison for a crime he never committed.
Daren is in the same cell as the head gangster who has just occupied the cell. The man asked Daren to work together to get out of there.
Without thinking, Daren accepted the offer. The plan was a great success. Daren decides to join the Gangsters and avenge all the insults given to his wife's family.
What kind of life will Daren live in the future? Can he avenge his wife's betrayal and uncover the mystery of his father-in-law's death?
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The Hustler’s Gamble
Jamal Carter was down on his luck. Broke, in debt, and on the verge of eviction, he needed a break. That's when his friend Deion offered him a ticket to an exclusive networking event.
Little did Jamal know, this was just the beginning of a wild ride. He impressed the right people, including real estate mogul Leonard Marks, and soon found himself playing with the big boys.
But success comes with a price. Jamal's rise to power attracted some dangerous enemies, including ruthless crime boss Vincent Morello. A silent war began, with sabotage, intimidation, and power moves being played out behind the scenes.
Jamal refused to back down. He formed alliances, studied his enemies, and struck back with calculated moves. But just when he thought he'd won, he discovered a shocking truth: Morello was just a pawn in a much bigger game.
The real power players were the Scorpion Syndicate, a shadowy organization that controlled the city's underworld. And Jamal had just inherited Morello's debts, including a $10 million payment owed to the Scorpions.
With his back against the wall, Jamal was forced to make an impossible choice: sign with the Scorpions and submit to their control, or refuse and risk losing everything.
But here's the twist: Deion, Jamal's best friend, had been working with the Scorpions all along. He'd orchestrated Jamal's rise to power, ensuring he was always one step ahead.
Now, Jamal's fate hangs in the balance. Will he take the safe route and sign with the Scorpions, or will he risk everything to stay true to himself? The hustler's gamble has led him to this moment. But this time, the stakes are higher than ever.
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The Heir's Revenge
Ethan Cross has spent years enduring humiliation at the hands of his unfaithful wife, Sarah, and her wealthy, powerful family. Treated like an outcast, Ethan’s love for Sarah keeps him trapped in a marriage filled with betrayal and manipulation. But everything changes when a shocking incident reveals that Ethan is the long-lost heir to the Van Rensselaer fortune—an empire that rivals the wealth and influence of Sarah’s family.
Fueled by anger and a thirst for vengeance, Ethan rises to reclaim what is rightfully his. As he navigates a world of power, deception, and deadly alliances, Sarah and her family plot against him, determined to destroy him before he can strike back. Along the way, Ethan finds an unexpected ally—and a potential new love interest—but his heart is scarred by betrayal, and trust doesn’t come easy.
With thrilling twists, explosive secrets, and a relentless drive for revenge, Ethan will stop at nothing to bring down those who wronged him. But the Forresters won’t go down without a fight, and the game of power and retribution is just beginning.
Will Ethan succeed in his quest for justice, or will Sarah’s family destroy him before he can claim his legacy? One thing is certain—nothing is as it seems, and no one is safe.
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