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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THE MAN THEY TRIED TO ERASE - Urban novels & stories

THE MAN THEY TRIED TO ERASE

Wednesday Adaire
Four years in an asylum can either break a man… or sharpen him into something far more dangerous. Finn emerged with nothing but his mind—razor-sharp, vengeful, and ready to settle scores with the ex-wife and family who threw him away like trash. His charm was his weapon, and it didn’t take long to snare a wealthy widow into marriage. Two days later, she was dead. Now, Finn stands as the richest man in town—exactly where he always believed he belonged.
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The Amazing Doctor Irvington  - Urban novels & stories

The Amazing Doctor Irvington

Dtwrites
After spending five years in jail for a crime he didn't commit, Derek Irvington came back to his properties all gone, courtesy of his fiancee. Derek must start from the bottom but to everyone's ignorance, Derek has just attain an immerse power that could turn his life around.
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Brooklyn Ashland: Rise To Triumph - Urban novels & stories

Brooklyn Ashland: Rise To Triumph

Ruthie Balo
In a world of struggle and betrayal, Brooklyn Ashland finds himself entangled in a precarious situation as his wife treats him with contempt. Their already broken marriage was broken when their daughter falls sick and his wife had asked her ex to take care of the bills with the aim of divorcing her husband so she could live a luxurious lifestyle. Brooklyn was hurt but yet, he was determined to prove his worth, finally he made the decision to return back to his family and embraced his role to head the Ashland Company. Becoming a Billionaire overnight. With a renewed strength, he played the role of an ordinary man and a powerful man in disguise, he confronts those who underestimated him, paving the way for a gripping tale of redemption and resilience.
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The Rise Of Amazing James Crawford  - Urban novels & stories

The Rise Of Amazing James Crawford

Samcowrites
After the heartbreak of his life, the young billionaire, James went on from pain to delight as he found happiness in Emily Simone. However, his joy didn't last long, following the sudden disappearance of Emily. Everything took a different turn when she showed up again, only this time she couldn't recognize him. In the process of trying to get back with her, he had to marry his Ex-wife, Harper Williams, on a contract. When the contract was drawing to an end, James was sure to regain his freedom and happiness, but he was shocked at the sudden declaration of Harper's pregnancy.
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The Return of The Forsaken Son-in law - Urban novels & stories

The Return of The Forsaken Son-in law

Raven E.C
Marco Romano was once nothing more than the Morrison family’s punching bag…the poor, unwanted son-in-law they mocked, abused, and discarded like filth. Even his own wife turned her back on him while his mother lay dying. But when his tears awaken the ancient power sealed within a jade pendant, Marco inherits more than just knowledge, he unlocks a legacy of healing, power… and vengeance. Now reborn with the legendary Divine Acupuncture Skill, Marco is no longer the beggar they spat on… he’s the miracle worker billionaires would kill to control. They called him worthless. They called him a cockroach. Now, they’ll call him Master. The return of the forsaken son-in-law will shake the world… and no one who wronged him will be spared.
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The Betrayed Son in Law Rise to Influence  - Urban novels & stories

The Betrayed Son in Law Rise to Influence

Mirage Sha
Simon was the epitome of devotion—a loving husband and a loyal son-in-law to the powerful Katherine family. Trapped in an arranged marriage with Ash, the youngest Katherine daughter, he endured endless humiliation for a meager $100 weekly allowance, all in the name of love. He even went to jail for six months, taking the fall for her brother's crimes, just to keep her happy. But Simon’s life shatters when he comes home early from prison to surprise Ash, only to find her in bed with her childhood best friend. Devastated and betrayed, he learns that the Katherine family has also neglected his foster mother, leaving her on the brink of death. On a stormy night, Simon’s fate takes a dramatic turn. Nearly hit by a car, he is stunned when the driver recognizes him as the lost heir of the Heathrow family. In a sudden transformation, Simon embraces his true identity and inherits an empire worth billions. Now, armed with immense wealth and power, Simon sets out on a path of retribution. He will make the Katherine family pay for their treachery and restore justice, one face-slapping revelation at a time. But as he delves deeper into his new life, he uncovers dark secrets and dangerous enemies that threaten his newfound legacy. Will Simon’s quest for vengeance lead to ultimate triumph, or will the shadows of his past consume him? Find out in this gripping tale of betrayal, revenge, and redemption.
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SHADOWS OF THE PAST  - Urban novels & stories

SHADOWS OF THE PAST

Dozzzie97
"Daddy?" The small voice stopped Logan Hayes in his tracks, and his heart skipped a beat. He turned to face the boy staring up at him with wide eyes, eyes that reflected his own. "What did you call me?" Logan asked, his voice thick with disbelief and surprise, he has been waiting all his life for someone to call him a dad. "You're back?" Maya Dawson’s voice cut through the air, tense with shock and an unmistakable hint of anger. Logan turned slowly, meeting the gaze of the woman he had spent five years dreaming of. "I never wanted to leave." His words came out as a plea, filled with emotion. Maya shook her head, with a cold tone. "You didn't just leave, Logan. You disappeared." Logan stepped closer, narrowing his eyes. "You think I abandoned you? It was your family, Maya. They forced me out. I fought my way back for you only to find you married to someone else." Her voice wavered as she whispered, "You have no right to come back and disrupt my life now. Richard is my husband." Logan's voice dropped to a low, intense whisper. "Is he my son?" Maya’s silence told him everything. Five years ago, Logan Hayes was forced out of Maya Dawson’s life, pressured by her powerful family into walking away from their marriage. Once a struggling dock worker and the illegitimate son of the Carlton family, Logan left without a word, leaving Maya heartbroken and convinced he had abandoned her.
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Unstoppable After Divorce - Urban novels & stories

Unstoppable After Divorce

Mayday
He mistook her for the girl who saved him years ago, gave her everything to help her business survive.But now he knew he was wrong
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Orphaned Son-in-law is Billionaire Heir - Urban novels & stories

Orphaned Son-in-law is Billionaire Heir

VJ Tells
Connor Waratah, once heir to the powerful Waratah empire, lives a humble life in Melbourne after being cast out by his family, falsely branded a thief, and abandoned when he needed them most. When the family’s loyal retainer, Jimmy Coolabah, arrives to bring him back, Connor rejects the offer, unwilling to forgive their betrayal. Later, at his wife Kirra’s wealthy Kuranda family gathering, Connor makes a desperate public plea for a loan to save the struggling Billabong Elder Care and Children’s Home—the orphanage where he was raised. His appeal is met with ridicule, insults, and humiliation, leading to his ejection from the event. Kirra, furious over the embarrassment, demands that if Connor wants to redeem himself, he must secure a lucrative property deal her family has long been denied. But when Connor returns to the care home to confess his failure, he discovers a mysterious $2 million donation, medical supplies, and toys for the children—courtesy of Jimmy Coolabah. Jimmy also presents him with two staggering gifts: a rare black card with unlimited funds and full ownership of Jarrah Properties, the very company controlling the building Kirra needs. Though Connor refuses the wealth outright, he realizes he now has the power to help both the care home and his wife. Keeping his fortune and new position a secret, Connor visits Jarrah Properties, enduring cruel treatment from an old enemy before revealing to the company president that he is the new owner. Connor orders that Kirra’s family be given fair access to properties without ever knowing his involvement. Determined to restore the orphanage, protect his wife’s pride, and quietly outmaneuver those who wronged him, Connor begins using his hidden influence to change their lives—on his own terms.
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The Sovereign - Urban novels & stories

The Sovereign

Imgnmln.
Six years ago, driven by loyalty, Fugaku made a choice that would cost him everything. To save his adopted family, the Vegas clan, from financial ruin and to repay a life-altering debt to their patriarch, Dimitri Vegas—the man who had offered him shelter—he agreed to an unconventional marriage. He would marry into his bride's household, becoming the husband of Vior, a daughter of the influential Diningrat family in the Northem region. He walked into the union blind to the truth: it was a meticulously planned conspiracy. A trap set by his own bride, Vior, to plunder the Vegas family's most guarded business secrets. On what should have been his wedding day, Fugaku endured a nightmare of unspeakable violence. He was brutally beaten, poisoned, kidnapped, and finally, cast into the unforgiving sea. Yet, fate showed him favor. Fugaku not only survived the abyss but was reborn from it. He escaped with his life and was inducted into the ranks of Celestial, the most enigmatic special forces unit in Kastiya City. But who is the man now known as Fugaku Meteor? Why was he so viciously betrayed at the altar? And what path will he carve now that he has returned from the grave?
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General Wolf is Back. - Urban novels & stories

General Wolf is Back.

Maxwell Dave
It's ten years after Danny Allen's family villa was attacked in Oakville and his whole family butchered and burnt to ashes. Years later, Danny Allen decides to retire as the General in charge of the dreadful Phoenix Elite Forces to look for the girl that risked her life to save his life from the attack and hunt down all those who plotted the total obliteration of the Allen's, even if it's the last thing he does.
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Supreme Major General: The Forsaken Son-In-Law Is A Boss - Urban novels & stories

Supreme Major General: The Forsaken Son-In-Law Is A Boss

H.K
Elias Wolfe was the nation’s youngest Major General, a man whispered about as the shadow dragon of the battlefield. But when betrayal struck, his life ended in fire and blood, only for him to awaken in the fragile body of Sebastian Grant, a despised son-in-law scorned by all. Now bound to a family that mocks him and a society that tramples on the weak, Elias hides his true identity while unraveling the web of conspiracies that destroyed him. The aristocratic legacies pull strings in the shadows, but they have no idea the wolf they thought slain still walks among them. From faceless soldier to discarded son-in-law, from humiliation to thunderous revenge… the Supreme Major General will rise again. And this time, not even the Legacy Families nor their forbidden science can cage the dragon within. 🔥 Power. 🔥 Secrets. 🔥 Face-slapping vengeance. The forsaken son-in-law they trampled will become the storm they can never contain.
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Shadows of the General - Urban novels & stories

Shadows of the General

Freezy-Grip
The night Selene Carter slid divorce papers across the table, she thought she was freeing herself from a useless husband. Adrian Kane had spent years under her family’s scorn, mocked as a failure, branded a convict after a humiliating arrest, and too silent to defend himself. To Selene, their marriage had become a prison of shame, and she believed she was finally walking away from dead weight. But the very next morning, the man she discarded was saluted by the nation, as a Five-Star General. Every insult Adrian bore, every moment of silence, every disgrace he endured had been the camouflage of a mission too classified to confess. He let Selene believe the worst, even when it cost him the woman he loved. Now, with freedom comes war. A shattered heirloom ties him to secrets buried with his mother. Damon Locke, a ruthless playboy, stalks Selene’s every move. And Vivienne Hale, the fiery heiress who has loved Adrian in shadows, steps boldly into the light, determined to claim him at last. As Selene begins to question everything she thought she knew about the man she abandoned, she uncovers the most devastating truth of all: Adrian’s greatest secret has yet to be revealed. And the most dangerous enemy isn’t the one waiting in the shadows, but the one sitting right beside her.
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The Mighty Marco Alessandro  - Urban novels & stories

The Mighty Marco Alessandro

Boss Ruddy
The mighty Marco Alexandro emerged as the god of war, feeling a sense of achievement because this was the only way to bring his family out of a wrecked life. Returning home should have brought happiness, but instead, his small family was on the brink of death.
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The Unparalleled Ex-husband is Back! - Urban novels & stories

The Unparalleled Ex-husband is Back!

Impartial Cleverest
Nobody knew who he truly was until he left. Due to the precarious nature of his true identity, Nolan decided to hide his identity inorder to live a peaceful life with his wife. Mocked and treated like a servant by his in-laws, and being looked down upon by his wife as a good-for-nothing husband. However, within the curtain of shadows, he is his wife's secret benefactor, a powerful Billionaire magnate, and the rightfully heir to a powerful conglomerate empire. But one day, Nolan caught his wife cheating on him on their anniversary day. When he confronted her, a divorce agreement was handed over to him. Angry and heartbroken, he decided to leave her. --- "I am done hiding my identity." - Nolan Wilton
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The Miracle Doctor Returns: Divorce To Hidden Identity  - Urban novels & stories

The Miracle Doctor Returns: Divorce To Hidden Identity

Master's Lí Wife
After the divorce shattered his life, Charlie wasn’t looking for redemption—only survival. But then his hands began doing the impossible. A single touch, and veins remembered what his mind had forgotten. A forgotten war god, stripped of memory but not instinct, was stirring again. In the secret wards of Skydome, patients whispered of a “Miracle Doctor” whose skills defied the laws of medicine. Each life saved fanned rumors, and each rumor pulled dangerous eyes closer. Rivals sharpened their knives, spies crept into operating rooms, and a powerful family vowed to crush him before he remembered who he really was. The more Charlie heals, the more his legend spreads. But legends attract war. To the world he’s a savior. To his enemies, a threat that must be erased. Now he faces one choice: remain the broken man his past tried to destroy… or awaken the warlord who once made nations tremble. And this time, there will be no forgetting.
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Road To Billions After Rejection - Urban novels & stories

Road To Billions After Rejection

Michigan Fallz
"Yeah, listen up. I want to order a pizza, but don’t screw this up, alright? I don’t have time for incompetence from some broke ass pizza delivery guy.” That's the first thing Niko heard when he answered the phone, “who the hell orders pizza like that?” He sensed the arrogance from whoever was behind that thick voice over the phone. But he ignored the rudeness and asked him “Sure, sir. What can I get for you today?” “Dumbass I already said I want a large pizza. What else do you sell if not pizza?” Things like this always made Niko hate his job, he'd been working in that pizza shop for almost a year and he never got used to all the insults and harsh treatment. But he was willing to keep enduring all of it as long as it fetched him some money to take care of himself and his girlfriend Vikkie.
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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!!!
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The Perfect Swerve to riches - Urban novels & stories

The Perfect Swerve to riches

Llamanel
Micheal betrayed by his wife Elizabeth and her mother. But when he walks in on his wife cheating on him everything changes as he finally decides to make life on his own aged asking for a divorce and that just makes him discover so much he never knew he had...
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THE HEIR IS BACK - Urban novels & stories

THE HEIR IS BACK

Oye Heritage
Ethan Reed is cornered by bullies who mock his poverty. His desperation for money forces him to run humiliating errands for his wealthy peers. But when his ex-girlfriend, Vanessa, humiliates him further, Ethan hits rock bottom. Just when he thinks his life can't get worse, a sudden windfall of one million dollars changes everything. As he grapples with the shocking revelation of his family's hidden wealth, Ethan is thrust into a world of power and privilege he never imagined. But can he navigate this new reality without losing himself, or will the weight of his newfound fortune prove too heavy to bear?.
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