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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 Bogeyman; the tale of a man and his death list
kneeling before the tomb that houses the remains of nanny Naomi, Redmond Red knew clearly without doubt that he has only one responsibility and that's to crush every soul that brought about the premature death of the purest soul.
twenty years ago, eight years old Redmond Red's family was assassinated, fifteen of them while he was only able to escape by a whisker following the sacrifice of his nanny.
"Dear boy, protect my baby girl" Nanny Naomi had cried out in sorrow before their cruel sword penetrated into her. For years he has been tormented by her last moments. He could remember her heavy pants, the hot sweat that soaked her cloth and the uncertainty in her eyes.
Twenty years later, he is back to reward everyone according to their deeds. They said on his right hand was the sword of vengeance while on the other was a list, the "death list".
Cursed is one whose name were scribed in his list for they shall meet a fate so excruciating that the devil will weep.
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The Unstoppable Rise Of Alex
Alex, a poor but kind-hearted young man, marries into the wealthy and influential Smith family. However, his new family is not what he expected. They are materialistic, manipulative, and merciless.
But Alex has a secret. He possesses a revolutionary AI system that can predict and manipulate the stock market, making him a potential trillionaire within a few months.
As Alex navigates his new family dynamics, he discovers that his father-in-law, Mr. Smith, has arranged a marriage between his daughter, Elena, and a rich and powerful man's son, Gerald. Determined to protect Elena and their love, Alex must confront the Smith family.
But Alex's ambitions go far beyond just protecting his loved ones. He plans to use his system to acquire the Smith family's company and make them pay for their cruelty. And that's just the beginning. He sets his sights on acquiring other powerful companies, including tech giants.
With his system's help, Alex becomes a force to be reckoned with in the business world. He buys luxurious cars, mansions, and private islands, and lives a life of opulence and excess.
But as Alex's wealth and power grow, so do the stakes. He must navigate the complex web of corporate politics and avoid the enemies he's making along the way. And all the while, he must keep his system a secret, lest it fall into the wrong hands.
Will Alex be able to achieve his ambitions and protect his loved ones? Or will his thirst for power and revenge consume him?
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MR ZILLIONAIRE’S ROAD TO REVENGE
Synopsis
Imagine taking the fall for your Fiancé and getting convicted for a crime you didn’t commit, then when you eventually get released from jail you find out that your Fiancé, the same person you sacrificed your freedom for has been cheating on you, and has conspired to take away everything you worked for.
Nikolai Ivanov, a former CEO who sacrificed everything for his Fiancé, Olivia, including serving time in prison, discovers upon his release that she has betrayed him by having an affair with his twin brother, Mikhail. Now he is stripped off everything by his wife and brother. With nothing left, Nikolai sets out to rebuild his life, plotting revenge and reclaiming his former wealth and power. Along the way, he encounters new allies, enemies, and learns the dark side of ambition.
on his journey to revenge he joins forces with his rival company (Martins Tech) CEO as she shows him the darker underground side of the business world.
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Mockery To Millions
Damian Blackwell, a driven military officer, dreams of becoming a general and one day rising to power. While on a mission in a distant state, his wife calls to announce their divorce, and his life is violently attacked. The president orders his arrest, and his rival takes over a powerful position. Upon his release, Damian is publicly humiliated, and his wife marries the new leader. Devastated and losing his children, Damian discovers his meta-human abilities and a vast inheritance. Vowing revenge, he sets out to make those who wronged him pay.
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THE BILLIONAIRE AMONG US.
“You're a shame to me Bill!! Take a look at you!! You're a pest and you've only come to destroy my life!!" Eleanor spat, her voice dripping with disgust towards her husband, Bill Anakin who is the live-in son-in-law of the Walton family.
Having reached what she call the peak of success, Eleanor wants to divorce Bill because he's no more in the league of the man that fits her new status. It'll be a shame and a blemish to her reputation to introduce an ordinary man like Bill as the husband of the Almighty CEO of Walton group.
“This isn't how we started Eleanor and you're going to regret it at the end. You'll crawl and beg on you knees!!" Bill remarked and signed the divorce paper.
Unbeknownst to Eleanor, Bill has a secret identity he had hidden away from her. He's no ordinary man!
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The Devil's Guardian Angel.
Antonio's Family's business goes bankrupt and collapses, His Father who couldn't handle the shock, dies due to a heart attack and his dear mother commits suicide because of depression and the constant attacks from the media.
With no leverage or standing whatsoever, His fiance forces him to annul their engagement.
When he requests for his in-laws stance on the matter, He gets nothing but disdain and mockery in return.
Having no form of support nor any attachment whatsoever, Antonio is left to wallow away as he awaits his death. Fortunately he receives an opportunity from a familiar yet viscous woman.
She informs him that there is still a chance for him to turn everything around, Whether the defamation of his parents image, Getting revenge on the one who bankrupted their company or making his former in-laws regret their decision.
All could be rectified, That is if he is willing to accept her one condition. To become her betrothed.
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DOMINATING HIS FOES
Asher Mancini was seen as a freeloader by the people around him, his wife, Emily Douglas, and his mother-in-law, Mrs. Deborah Douglas, who despised him with great passion for being poor.
For three years, Asher endured every humiliation and embarrassment thrown at him just because of his love for his Wife.
It was unbeknownst to both mother and Daughter that Asher was just putting on a show, hiding his multibillion-dollar identity from the world and his in-laws.
Will he find true love after the divorce?
Will he take his revenge on them, or will he focus on his goals to expand his business?
How will his wife and mother-in-law react when they find out about his real identity?
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The Return of Ares The God of War
Jayden Knox got married to the daughter of the prestigious Bassett family, Olivia, and he loved her wholeheartedly. Only if he knew her true intentions towards him.
After spending a memorable night with his lover, he woke up the next morning and realized it had been another by his side. As a punishment, he was sent to join the military as mercy instead of being imprisoned.
Working hard, he made a name for himself, the god of war himself in a man's form, that was how people had viewed him and he became the supreme general.
But one day after bringing victory to his country once more, a call came through for him and he found out his parents had been killed and his sister was to be sold off at an auction.
The real identity of his wife came into view as he learned she had conspired against his family with the four giants of the city. She had purposely drugged him that night and place another woman, Elsie Holden, her cousin by his side to get rid of them.
Without thinking twice, he flew back to the city to rescue his sister.
A lot had happened within the five years he was away, his family had been destroyed by those who set him up, the Innocent had been wrongfully punished for spending the night with him, not to mention the death of his parents.
He had been gone for too long, fighting the wrong battles, it was high time he faced his enemies head on and got his revenge.
Secrets are unveiled, new love interests sprout and the wish to protect a woman to his grave grew in him the moment he found out the secret she had been hiding.
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The Last Heir Of Blackwood
"You think you built this empire, Sarah? Without me, there would be no empire."
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David Blackwood has spent years in the shadows, being the silent architect of his wife’s success. While Sarah basked in fame and fortune, he worked tirelessly behind the scenes, crafting the empire she proudly claims as her own.
But when Sarah demands a divorce and tries to cast him aside, David decides enough is enough. Armed with the truth—and proof of his contributions—he steps out of the shadows to reclaim what’s rightfully his.
In a battle of power, pride, and betrayal, who will emerge victorious? And when the truth comes to light, will the empire David built crumble or thrive?
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Trash Son-in-Law's Revenge
Luc is a man who has the nickname of the useless son-in-law of the Crowwel family, his presence is like annoying trash for the big family.
During his time as the son-in-law of the Crowwel family, his life was full of insults, one day he found out his true identity which is the son of the richest man in his country! Luc rose to be stronger and began a plan of revenge on anyone who had ever destroyed his life.
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ESCROW RICHARD BLOOD LINE
Richard was treated so bad by the wife.She had no idea he was the hidden billionaire, Too wealthy to be ignored.
Now she vowed to stop at nothing to either get him to love and treat her right or she will ruin him.
Will Richard let her?
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Humble son-in-law in the day, Billionaire at night
“I came back to New York to get married to her.” Wesley reaches into his pocket and brings out a card.
“This is me being generous. Take this, it has a hundred thousand dollars in it, go back to the house and park your stuff. I'll tell everyone you left because things got too hard for you.”
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Aiden, in the day, is the random guy will you see going around the house with the napkin, humming a silly tone under his breath as he cleans the furniture, rush to the kitchen to check what he is cooking.
And of course, he's the guy his wife's family comes to let out their frustration on after the day's work. The guy that can in one word be compelled to do anything because he looks “gullible”.
But…
At night when all are gone to bed…
Aiden…
Is the guy in the dimly lit bar, issuing out commands to owners of big consortiums in New York.
And…no one—no fucking person— has the wits to say no to what he has to say.
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The Housekeeper’s Legacy
Gregory is a poor, quiet housekeeper working for a ruthless wealthy man whose family treats him like dirt. Every day, he endures humiliation, insults, and physical abuse from the man's five privileged children—except for the youngest son, a kind-hearted boy who shows him rare moments of compassion.
Unknown to Gregory, the owner of a powerful multinational empire—an aging billionaire with only months to live—is on a desperate search for his long-lost son, who was taken from him as an infant during his darkest days. With no other heirs and a clock ticking on his life, the billionaire is willing to leave everything to the son he never got to raise.
When Gregory sees the story on the news, he’s drawn to it for reasons he can’t explain. He begins to dig into his forgotten past, uncovering a trail of secrets that leads to a shocking discovery: he might be the heir the world is searching for.
But power doesn’t come easy.
As Gregory gets closer to the truth, enemies close in—from the jealous rich family he served to those within the billionaire’s company who would kill to keep him from claiming what’s his. Betrayed, framed, beaten down, and cast out, Gregory must fight his way back—not just to reclaim a name he never knew, but to take the empire he never asked for.
In a world built on lies and greed, only one truth remains: the boy no one wanted may be the man the world needs.
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Beaten by my ex, now I'm a Trillionaire Heir
Nathan Cole thought his life was finally turning around. After years of devotion, Sophia Miller had finally invited him over, and he believed their relationship was about to take the next step. Instead, he walked into his worst nightmare...a cruel betrayal orchestrated by Sophia and her lover, the arrogant Lucas Reed. Used, humiliated, and discarded, Nathan barely had the strength to fight back after sacrificing his own bone marrow to save Sophia’s life.
Left battered and bleeding, he was thrown into a cage with ravenous dogs, left to die. But when all seemed lost, something inside him awakened. A mysterious ring on his finger pulsed with power, flooding his body with strength beyond imagination. In a single moment, the weak, broken Nathan was gone—reborn as something far greater.
Before he could process his transformation, an elite military force arrived, led by the cold and commanding Harper Valente. She revealed a truth more shocking than anything he had ever known—Nathan was the lost heir to the most powerful man in the world, hidden away since birth for his own protection. Now, the time had come for him to reclaim his destiny.
Betrayed, reborn, and thrust into a world of power and secrets, Nathan faces a choice: walk away from the past and embrace his true heritage, or seek revenge on those who shattered him. But as enemies from the shadows close in, one thing is clear—Nathan Cole is no longer a pawn.
He is a force to be reckoned with.
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The Charismatic Lucas Gray
As a poor orphan, Lucas had endured nothing but scorn, humiliation, and contempt his entire life.
For years, he believed that was all life was about—until he met Ariadne Brook.
She became the light in his dark world, the kindness to the world's wickedness, his warmth in a cold world, and the love to the world's hatred. She was everything the world couldn't be.
But the same couldn’t be said for her family. They were just like the rest of the world. Living with the Brooks, he was treated as nothing more than a servant—unpaid, ridiculed, and humiliated.
Still, for Ariadne, he endured it all.
Yet, every man has his breaking point. One day, Lucas reached his. And he left.
For six years, he disappeared without a trace. It was almost as if he had vanished from the face of the earth. Ariadne waited until she couldn’t wait any longer. She was about to marry another. But then, Lucas returned. And this time, he was different.
He was no longer the timid young boy she knew. Confidence radiated from him, as if he now sat at the top of the world.
Lucas has sworn never to let Ariadne cry or suffer again. For she was his woman, the very reason he was still alive. The only reason he pushed through all he faced during those six years he vanished.
She was there for him when the whole world was against him, and now he would be there for her! He would cherish and protect her. Even if it meant going against the whole world, for her, he’d gladly do it.
If the world couldn't have angels, then for her, he would become the devil!
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THE RISE OF DAVID LANCASTER
All my life, I’ve been a struggling college student, fighting tooth and nail just to make ends meet. Earning a scholarship to the most prestigious university in the country was my greatest achievement—but it also made me a target. To the wealthy elite who ruled the campus, I was nothing more than an outsider, the "poor scholarship kid" who didn’t belong. Every day, I endured their mockery, their whispers, and their cruel pranks.
But everything changed with one phone call.
One call that turned my world upside down. One call that rewrote my destiny.
In an instant, I went from being the poorest student on campus to someone they never saw coming. And now, it's my turn to change the game.
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The Power of The Dominant Husband
Samuel was nobody until death came to him.
It changed his fate. He became a man of power and wealth.
He is also the heir to the most eccentric wealthy family.
In every journey, he will reveal new abilities that will make him even more invincible.
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THE EXILED LORD
Once the rightful heir to the prosperous Ashford family, he was cast aside, he was betrayed by those who should have stood by him.
Stripped of his name, his home, his and his father’s honor, they vanished into the shadows, only to rise again—stronger, colder, and more powerful than anyone could have possibly imagined.
Now, Luca Ashford reigns over the vast quarry with absolute authority, a force that none dare challenge. His presence commands fear, his words are law, and his mysterious abilities make disobedience impossible. But beneath the cold, unshaken exterior, a burning fire rages—one fueled by vengeance.
His family thought they had erased him. They thought he would fade into obscurity.
They were wrong!
He has returned. And this time, he will not be denied or cast aside.
This time, the empire will either bow to him… or it will burn at his feet!
Find out how it all plays out on ‘The EXILED LORD’ written by LADY E.
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The Lost Heir: Trials of an Empire Reclaimed
Long forgotten and cast aside, Silas’s unfortunate and quiet life shatters when a twist of fate reveals his true identity—the heir to a powerful empire. But reclaiming his legacy isn’t a triumph; it’s a war. Betrayed by his foster brother, despised by his ex-wife, and underestimated by enemies lurking in the shadows, Silas must navigate a treacherous world of wealth, power, and revenge. As alliances shift and secrets unravel, he discovers that ascending to the throne comes with a price—and a battle he never expected. Will he rise above the chaos, or will his enemies bury him under the weight of his past?
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A chance to play God: The Devil's way
“Hector! Hector!” Christen screamed. “Hector! Please help me! They have our daughter!”
His wife's scream was the last thing Hector expected to hear on his return home after years in the military. The house was in shambles, blood everywhere and his family was no where to be found. Little did Hector know that one phone call was going to change his life for the utmost worst and destroy everything he had built for almost a decade.
With nothing left to his name, Hector is at the brink of despair, betrayed by the country he had served with his life until he is approached by a strange man. A dead man for that matter who offers Hector not just a chance for revenge against his enemies, but an opportunity to have everything he's ever wanted.
In this twisting tale of revenge, death and bloodthirst, Hector finds himself entangled in a dangerous quest. This is slightly altered when he struggles as he finds love yet again with a mysterious journalist. Will this new face in the picture cool Hector's burning, vengeful heart? Or will the Chance to Play God consume him completely?
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