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.
Filter By

Content words
All<30k30k-50k50k-100k>100k
Sort By

PopularRecommendationRatesUpdated
Return of the Golden Vultures: Andy McDaniel strikes back. - Urban novels & stories

Return of the Golden Vultures: Andy McDaniel strikes back.

Roseblaze
After several years of enduring the humiliation of his in-laws, Andy McDaniel decided to stand up to his brother-in-law by punching him to the face, which led to his arrest, as they were determined to make him suffer, little did they know that he was more than they thought. With a signal phone call, he was released from prison, but on coming back to the mansion, he was served with a divorce paper, signed by his beloved wife, and his son was nowhere to be found. Join Andy McDaniel as he reveals his true identity and gets back at his enemies one after the other.
848
Despised Son-In-Law's Legendary Rise To Power  - Urban novels & stories

Despised Son-In-Law's Legendary Rise To Power

Essone Darrel
Klein Anderson, a bullied and humiliated orphan and now the live-in-son-law, who everyone looked down on and regarded as a freeloader. Is the heir to his grandfather's multi-Tillion company but all of these remained a secret. In a world where wealth and power is the weapon, Klein promised to outmaneuver and make those who looked down on him crumble at his feets and beg for mercy. A tale of resilience, revenge and redemption. 
829
OLIVER BLAZE: RISE OF THE BELITTLED SON-IN-LAW - Urban novels & stories

OLIVER BLAZE: RISE OF THE BELITTLED SON-IN-LAW

Rholle Petz
Oliver has been treated like trash for being a poor son-in-law. But things were about to change for he who was called useless is actually the richest man in the country!
842
The Loser Who Bought The World  - Urban novels & stories

The Loser Who Bought The World

Doctor Blaze
He was broke, bullied, and betrayed—until he inherited the power to own the world. Ethan Cross was the guy everyone laughed at—a delivery man with nothing to his name but humiliation. But when a buried legacy surfaces, tied to a secret global fund and a forgotten bloodline, everything changes. Now, with access to unimaginable wealth and influence, Ethan is out to flip the system on its head. Enemies become pawns. Betrayers beg for mercy. And the elite who once crushed him are about to feel what true power tastes like. The Loser Who Bought the World is a ruthless modern power fantasy packed with revenge, high-stakes strategy, dominant comebacks, and brutal face-slapping twists that keep readers hooked. If you love underdogs who rise, secrets that shatter empires, and a hero who never forgets, this is your next obsession.
860
100 Billion Dollars In My Rented Apartment  - Urban novels & stories

100 Billion Dollars In My Rented Apartment

De_law17
He still lives in a rented apartment but controls empires worth over a hundred billion dollars. They mocked and belittled him, but he was silent, not because he couldn't fight back, but because if he did, they would all be dead. Now, they've pushed him over the edge, and would soon realise that he had a hundred billion dollars in his rented apartment.
827
After The Divorce: The Nobody Became a Billionaire  - Urban novels & stories

After The Divorce: The Nobody Became a Billionaire

PaulyP
For three years, Adrian Cole lived as the despised son-in-law of the wealthy Hale family, enduring humiliation for the sake of his wife, Vanessa Hale. Her parents sneered at him, her brother ordered him around like a servant, and society labeled him a nobody. Still, Adrian loved her—pouring his savings into her business ventures, helping her behind the scenes, even letting go of his own career so she could shine. But Vanessa never once saw his worth. Until the night he caught her in a Ravencrest luxury hotel suite—with Marcus Trent, her arrogant business partner. That night, Adrian’s world shattered.
828
Son In Law Wants His Revenge  - Urban novels & stories

Son In Law Wants His Revenge

Dominique
Ethan Caldwell has spent years enduring the Harrison family's scorn, labeled a worthless son-in-law unworthy of their daughter, Emily. But behind the facade of a humble life lies a secret: Ethan is the heir to Kingsley Mountain, a shadowy empire of unimaginable power and wealth.   When the Harrisons push him too far—forcing him to take the fall for their crimes and scheming to tear him away from Emily—Ethan finally breaks. The man they humiliated will now become their worst nightmare.   As hidden enemies rise and old family secrets unravel, Ethan steps into his true role, ready to reclaim his destiny and destroy anyone who stands in his way.  
9
858
Xavier's Revenge: The Return Of The Scorned Billionaire  - Urban novels & stories

Xavier's Revenge: The Return Of The Scorned Billionaire

Thatlovelygirl22
Xavier has been scorned and ridiculed all his life as a penniless orphan. His marriage to Mira, the daughter of the influential Denver family, only made things worse. Treated as a slave by his in-laws, Xavier's life becomes a daily struggle against humiliation. Mira, embarrassed by her marriage to a Xavier eventually succumbs to her parents' demands to marry someone else—a wealthy billionaire named Maxwell Hayward who would change her family's name. When Mira's mother invites Xavier to the engagement party, it’s to mock him one last time before casting him out of her daughter's life. Homeless and broken, Xavier comes across an accident that would change everything. The man responsible for this is none other than the father he believed he lost in a tragic accident twenty years ago— Mr Dean Fitzgerald the wealthiest billionaire in town.
858
The Return of the Almighty Dragon Jackal - Urban novels & stories

The Return of the Almighty Dragon Jackal

The Bleeding Pen
He was betrayed, broken, and buried alive by the ones who should’ve protected him. Now, he’s back—with fire in his veins and vengeance in his fists. On his sixth birthday, Andrew Blackwood watched his mother die in a pool of blood and candles. Sold into mafia servitude, stripped of his inheritance, and betrayed by the woman he loved, he became a ghost in the criminal underworld—reborn as THE DRAGON JACKAL. Trained in 74 deadly arts. Feared by enemies. Hunted by the past. Now, after years of silence, the hidden heir returns to reclaim everything that was stolen—from his name to his soul. But the deeper he digs into his family’s legacy, the darker the secrets become. With love turned into betrayal and blood turned into lies, Andrew must choose: burn the empire to the ground or rebuild it from ashes. Revenge is his weapon. Redemption is his war. And this time… mercy is off the table.
10
830
The Unrefined Jason Lee  - Urban novels & stories

The Unrefined Jason Lee

Beautiful Nana
Jason Lee is as unassuming as he is enigmatic, a mysterious but brilliant businessman who leads a simple life. An unknown public figure and philanthropist. He is arranged to marry Faith Reynolds, the granddaughter of his mentor's old patient, and he's not exactly pleased with it. Things take a turn when his in-laws see him as incapable and unworthy to be called their son-in-law as they assume he's nothing but a poor man with nothing to his name, and would do anything to frustrate and undermine him, Unknown to them, he's a billionaire and the heir to billions of fortune that he can't remember, and also the leader of one of the greatest organizations. He keeps his identity and hides it from them, but how long will he hide it, especially when he makes a discovery and is set to prove himself to his wife?
857
I Know Who I Am, Father-in-law. - Urban novels & stories

I Know Who I Am, Father-in-law.

Gimmylla Gim
BLURB. "You are Elvis, my son-in-law-to-be. You fainted on your wedding day to my daughter, but now that you're awake, you shall marry my daughter today." Elvis stared at Jordan Moore, not having any memory whatsoever of what the man was talking about. Though something was for sure, he felt no strange feeling about the man, so perhaps, he was telling the truth. So, he married the girl in rags. But now, after a little while, Elvis, even with no memory whatsoever, knew who he was, "I am Vince Klein plus one, I rule the world and my in-law must taste my wrath!" Elvis knew who he was... How was he able to know about it? Will he deal with his father-in-law and leave his wife? Will Elvis survive it as he was just so young? Was he ready for some damage and psychological stress? How could he claim a high position without a memory? What even led to his amnesia? Find it all out now!!!
10
817
Adventures of Jake Cullingham - Urban novels & stories

Adventures of Jake Cullingham

Micheal
Jake Cullingham seeks vengeance against the Hendrix family, who sabotaged his father's company. He adopts the identity of Michael Black to infiltrate the family, ultimately becoming Camilla Hendrix's bodyguard. He uncovers the family's deceit and plans his revenge, leveraging his connections to thwart their business endeavors. Despite warnings, Jake persists in his endeavor to exposing the family. With each move, Jake inches closer to avenging his family and reclaiming what he believes is rightfully his.
852
Secretly A Billionaire: His Ex Wife Regret - Urban novels & stories

Secretly A Billionaire: His Ex Wife Regret

Aya Starr
Cassio was married to the daughter of a powerful family and to his wife and her arrogant relatives, he was nothing more than a simple, muscle-bound fool. They wasted no time humiliating him and framed him. They still don't know his true identity, and they will soon discover that the very person they dismissed is the one who can save their empire - if he chooses.
840
The Tycoon Secret Heir: From Shame to riches - Urban novels & stories

The Tycoon Secret Heir: From Shame to riches

Barbie
“They mocked him. His wife despised him. Cedric Brown was just a poor college student until one call changed everything. Five million in his account. Now, the man they shamed is ready to rise and the world will learn who’s truly boss.”
847
The Magnificent Victor Storms - Urban novels & stories

The Magnificent Victor Storms

Wang
Years after the brutal murder of his parents and a failed assassination attempt on his life, Victor Storms returns a billionaire to get his revenge on those who made his life hell. When he discovers that like him, his enemies have also upgraded, Victor must go the extra mile to get the woman he loves, his father's company by right, and the revenge he desires.
843
The Formidable Vicario Returns - Urban novels & stories

The Formidable Vicario Returns

Unusual L.A
The era of Lorenzo, the devoted boyfriend, was over. Reborn from those depths was a man forged in the fires of humiliation and betrayal. A man whose sole purpose was to make Michael and those who had wronged him pay...in full.   One way or another, this city would be mine. And those who once mocked me would kneel at its feet, forced to bear witness to my ascension.   ****   Little did Lorenzo, now known as Vicario, know that his wish for vengeance would be granted the night he vowed retribution against those who had wronged him.   After spending some years building a fearsome reputation abroad after a humiliating past in his home city, he returned to exert his rage.   However, he uncovered a startling family secret his mother had kept hidden—a revelation that threatened to derail his single-minded pursuit of revenge.   As he navigated this newfound truth, would the formidable figure he had become be shaken? Or would unearthing his origins only fuel the flames of his vowed retribution? Or would his descent into the darkest recesses of his past prove to unearth more than he bargained for?     In this gripping tale of one man's thirst for payback, loyalties will be tested, secrets exposed, and the depths of vengeance explored.
833
THE RISE OF JASON TEMPEST  - Urban novels & stories

THE RISE OF JASON TEMPEST

Harmonic quill
Julie’s expression hardened, her desperation transforming into a steely determination. "If you really love me, you would do this for me," she insisted. "You have nothing to lose, Jason. But for me, it means everything. My career, my future... It’s all at stake here." Jason Grey felt the weight of her words pressing down on him, a crushing pressure that made it hard to breathe. He loved Julie deeply, but the idea of sacrificing himself for her crime was unthinkable. "Julie, this is insane," he said, his voice strained. "You’re asking me to throw my life away for something you did. I can’t do that." After taking the fall for a crime his wife committed, Jason was released from prison after five years. Upon returning home, he found his wife in an intimate position with his best friend. Feeling betrayed and heartbroken, Jason confronted his wife, only for her to show no remorse and reveal her intention to divorce him. Just as everything seemed to be going wrong for Jason, he received a phone call from a woman who revealed his true identity: he was actually the son of the owner of a multi-billion-dollar enterprise, and his real name was Jason Tempest. Now, with a new identity and a renewed sense of purpose, Jason vowed to take revenge on his wife and best friend for their betrayal. However, he also needed to prove himself worthy and adapt to the cutthroat world of business.
854
HOUSEKEEPER TO HEIR - Urban novels & stories

HOUSEKEEPER TO HEIR

Hop-Grip
He scrubbed their floors. They stepped on his name. But Redington’s blood hides a secret they’d kill to bury. In a mansion ruled by cruelty, Redington is the silent housekeeper, beaten, mocked, and forgotten. All except by one: the kind youngest son who sees something no one else does. Across the city, a dying billionaire searches for the son stolen from him decades ago. When Redington’s past begins to unravel, so does the world around him. The truth is louder than silence. And the throne the elites would kill for? It might just belong to the man they tried to erase.
824
Double Deception  - Urban novels & stories

Double Deception

Asher star
Just when he thought life was going as planned with his loving wife and promising career he falls into the depth of despair and left in ruins. Betrayal, tragedy, and a crippling accidents pushed him to the edge where suicide was the last option, but life wouldn't let him go that way and he was giving a second chance to live as the ruthless Robert Grey . Now, Myers must navigate a treacherous new world of power and deception, where the lines between good and evil are blurred. Will he seize this opportunity to reclaim his life and forge a new path, or will the darkness of his past consume him? Dive into a world of ruthless ambition, seduction, and revenge, where second chances come with a deadly price."
860
The Divorced Son In Law.  - Urban novels & stories

The Divorced Son In Law.

WiltedSoul.X
"You're a church rat, Deigo. Poor and pathetic. I can't keep living with someone who can't provide for me. I should have listened to my parents when they warned me Deigo. You are a worthless waste of time, I should have never spared you a glance Deigo. I deserve better than you" Deigo felt numb, pained. "How can you say that? I've given you everything. Protected you, loved you... Our child..." Sophia rolled her eyes. "That child is not yours. It's Benjamin’s. And I'm tired of pretending otherwise. It’s time you face reality Deigo. People like you don’t belong in my world, you should be with your poor kind of people and not me, so please, let's save both of us the trouble and move on” Deigo's world shattered. ••• After being forced into a three-year marriage to protect Sophia's family, Deigo discovers she's pregnant with another man's child. Heartbroken, she presents to him a divorce paper, Deigo signs the divorce papers. Thrown into jail, Deigo vows to rise again and make them pay for their betrayal.
824
PREV
1
...
8586878889
...
110
Explore and read good novels for free
Free access to a vast number of good novels on MegaNovel app. Download the books you like and read anywhere & anytime.
Read books for free on the app
Scan code to read on App