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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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My Celebrity Ex-wife's Regret
A powerful man works behind the scenes to make his wife a star. But Bianca is so focused on her career that she takes advantage of her husband's love and doesn't even realize who he really is - the wealthy and mysterious Micheal.
When she cheats on him and treats him badly, Micheal's love turns to anger. After she asks for a divorce, he starts a careful plan to ruin her fame. With precision and patience, Micheal takes control, leaving Bianca vulnerable and helpless. The question is, how far will he go to get his revenge?
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Revenge Of The Hidden Boss
Bang! The door was kicked open from the outside and three policemen came in holding guns.
“What's happening?” Bruce had never been so confused in his entire life.
The police ignored his question as they walked towards him, pointing the guns straight at him as one of them said “Don't try to do anything funny Mr Bruce Ortiz, do not move an inch.”
“Hey I don't know what I did, what did I do?” Bruce looked around as though he could see an explanation of this written on the wall somewhere.
“Mr Bruce Ortiz, you're under arrest for the theft of $750,000!”
“What!” Bruce's eyes opened in shock “What the hell are y'all talking about? I've never stolen anybody's money in my life.”
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From Ashes to Eminence
"Ah, Ethan." Marcus drawled, his voice dripping with condescension. "The prodigal son, crawling back for scraps."
Ethan's face burned with shock and anger.
"You're...you're behind this?" Ethan stuttered.
Marcus chuckled, strolling closer. "I wanted to see if you'd learned your lesson. Are you still groveling in poverty, or have you managed to scrape together a semblance of dignity?"
"You're like a dog, Ethan," Marcus sneered. "A dog that runs back to its master, tail wagging, hoping for a pitiful bone. You think you deserve better? You think you're worthy of our family's name?"
"I don't need your approval or your family's name," Ethan declared, meeting Marcus's gaze. "I'll make my own way."
What happens when an illegitimate son is disowned by his family on his wedding day, his wife abandons him and their three months old daughter after a year of marriage, and an accident which claimed his life occurs on the day he finds out a job interview he rushed for was a sham orchestrated by his own stepbrother..
But that's only where things gets interesting.
«Ding!
Greetings Host, I am Eminence, your companion towards fortune..»
«Ding! For every living being you save, you get a $10,000 reward!»
«Ding! For every successful roasting, you get a $10,000 reward!»
«Ding! the system has seen your determination, and therefore you have been granted the skill: Unbreakable Will.»
Ethan smirks.. "It has begun!"
FROM ASHES TO EMINENCE
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The Unstoppable Dante
Dante had it all—wealth, respect, and a bright future as the heir to his family’s empire. But in the blink of an eye, he lost everything. Framed for stealing family funds, disowned, and left to rot on the streets, Dante became the world’s laughingstock. Even his girlfriend turned her back on him. Everyone called him a traitor, but they didn’t know the truth.
Victor, his older brother, and Lucas, his cunning cousin, were the real villains. Victor bribed a witness to frame Dante, while Lucas poisoned their father to tighten his grip on power. Together, they destroyed Dante’s life to secure their own.
But Dante wasn’t the type to stay down.
Fate stepped in, as the Mafia overlord system was activated . In an instant, Dante went from rock bottom to untouchable.
Now, he’s back, playing a game of revenge. He’s not just taking their money; he’s taking their empire apart piece by piece. Victor and Lucas will lose everything—clients, power, trust.
They took everything from him. Now it’s Dante’s turn. And when he’s done, they’ll wish they’d never betrayed him.
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THE MAN WHO RETURNED AS THORN
He sacrificed everything, only to be betrayed.
Evan threw himself into Damian Voss’s dirty game just to make his wife shine. But behind prison bars, he learned the bitter truth: the deal was nothing but a lie.
When he returned, his wife’s family mocked him as worthless. What they didn’t know—Evan had already become part of the world’s most dangerous and hidden organization, one that pulls the strings of the global economy.
Evan’s revenge has only just begun.
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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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REBIRTH TO CHANGE MY FATE
Broke, jobless, and just one bad day away from giving up, Jake Morrison thought life had hit rock bottom. That was until a tragic accident killed him—only for time to snap back like a rubber band, giving him a second chance... and a mysterious power: the ability to rewind time by sixty seconds.
With each reset, Jake turns misfortune into opportunity—from saving a young girl from abuse, to surviving gang ambushes, to winning the lottery with calculated precision. But every miracle comes at a price. As he navigates shadowy threats, run-ins with ex-lovers, and the twisted politics of Stellar International Corporation, Jake realizes he’s being watched—and not everyone wants him to succeed.
Thrown into a world where secrets are currency and power is everything, Jake finds himself pursued by gangsters, entangled in corporate warfare, and caught between two women: Grace, the selfless landlord who believes in him, and Christine, the seductive classmate with motives of her own.
Money. Power. Revenge. Love.
Jake’s got one minute to rewrite his future…
But what happens when time runs out?
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From Betrayal To Billions
Jace Parker was a live-in son-in-law whom everyone despised. A pauper who dared to love a millionaire’s daughter. For years, he endured the Whitman family’s cruelty, his wife Stella’s icy disdain, and even the betrayal of his best friend, Ethan who had not only slept with stella, but fathered two children Jace believed were his own.
Then, the truth shattered his world and he was reunited with his biological family thereby reclaiming his rightful duties as the secret heir to the Parkinson’s Group, a empire dwarfing the Withman’s wealth. Now, with his identity hidden and vengeance burning in his veins, Jace vows to make them all kneel…especially Stella, who had laughed as he signed the divorce papers.
His only crime was falling helplessly in love with an heiress.
And hers? Underestimating him.
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Married To The Secret Billionaire
They thought Jack was a good-for-nothing, a dead weight. But little did they know he was the anchor that held it all together for them. Now, he has left after five years of marriage and sacrifice, and everything has began to fall apart. His true identity has been revealed, and they beg for his mercy. But with his rise to power and fame, came foes he never knew existed.
As skeletons of the past unravels, it tries to shatter the peaceful Jack's new found life.
Is forgiveness possible? Has his heart been broken to point where he's unable to open it up again? Was his ex-wife's disdain for him really how she felt, or was there some external influence that made her cold to him? Will there be room for restitution, or will he want to make them pay for all he suffered?
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An Ascendant Dominance
Arion was betrayed by his lover. While trying to maintain his dignity in front of his lover's lover, Arion met his end. However, in his final breath, a small sword pendant that he always wore around his neck suddenly emitted spiritual power. Instantly, Arion came back to life. Not as the weak Arion, but as an influential man with superpowers.
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THE RETURN HEIR
Max stepped forward, his heart racing as he searched the man’s face, looking for some resemblance, some hint of familiarity. “Who… who are you?” he managed to ask, his voice barely above a whisper.
The man studied him for a moment before responding, his voice thick with emotion. “I am Reginald Reid, your grandfather.”
The words hit Max like a thunderbolt. “Grandfather?” he echoed, his mind racing. He had never imagined he had a family, much less one of such prominence.
Reginald nodded, his gaze filled with a mixture of pride and regret. “Yes, Max. You are my grandson, and the last direct heir of the Reid family.”
Max stepped forward, his heart racing as he searched the man’s face, looking for some resemblance, some hint of familiarity. “Who… who are you?” he managed to ask, his voice barely above a whisper.
The man studied him for a moment before responding, his voice thick with emotion. “I am Reginald Reid, your grandfather.”
The words hit Max like a thunderbolt. “Grandfather?” he echoed, his mind racing. He had never imagined he had a family, much less one of such prominence.
Reginald nodded, his gaze filled with a mixture of pride and regret. “Yes, Max. You are my grandson, and the last direct heir of the Reid family.”
Max’s mind swirled with confusion. “But… why didn’t I know? Why didn’t anyone tell me?”
A flicker of pain crossed Reginald’s face. “There were… complicated reasons. When your parents passed away under tragic circumstances, it was decided that you should be raised away from the family, for your own safety. It was not an easy choice, but it was necessary.”
Max’s heart twisted at the mention of his parents. He’d spent his end of the year
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They Called Me Trash—But I am actually the Billionaire Boss
Elias Voss, the reclusive CEO of Umbratech and the genius behind the world's most advanced defense technologies, has everything—power, wealth, and influence. But none of it matters.
Beneath his calm, ruthless exterior lies a man who’s tired of thrones and headlines. What he wants now is something real—a partner, a family, someone who sees him for who he is, not what he owns.
However, his life takes an unexpected turn when he meets Luna West.
Luna, caught in a battle with her controlling family, proposes a deal to Elias: pretend to be her boyfriend for a while to keep her family at bay. What starts as a simple arrangement quickly deepens, as Luna’s sharp wit and independent spirit draw Elias in, revealing a side of him he never expected to show.
While Elias hides his true identity as the wealthy CEO behind the facade of a humble salesman, Luna’s family, especially her snobbish relatives, dismiss him as beneath them. But they have no idea that the "salesman" they despise is the very man they should be courting .
In a world obsessed with wealth and titles, Elias must navigate lies, loyalty, and love—all while keeping his secret intact. But how long can he hide when the heart wants to be known?
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The Tycoon's Son-in-Law
Lucas Reid always dreamed of living a happy life, especially as the live-in son-in-law of the Wright family. He thought marrying Ava Wright, a member of the influential Wright clan, would be his ticket to happiness. But things took a turn for the worse after Lord Wright, the man who set up the marriage, passed away. His in-laws only made his situation more difficult. With nothing to his name and only his wife to lean on, Ethan felt like he had hit rock bottom. Just when he was about to throw in the towel, he stumbled upon a shocking revelation: he wasn't just the son of a billionaire; he was the sole heir to a massive fortune. Now, he's determined to make those who wronged him pay. But it’s not straightforward when he learns that his family isn’t who he thought they were—they’ve been pulling the strings all along. Will he find justice, or will his own demons take over? The only way to find out is to dive into the story!
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She Divorced Boston's Hidden Heir
Three years in prison. All for a woman who never loved him.
Ethan Cole took the fall for his fiancée's family, sacrificing his freedom for the woman he thought he'd marry. He endured three years behind bars, clinging to her promise of a wedding the day he walked free.
But when that day finally came, Sarah didn't show up in a wedding dress.
She showed up with divorce papers.
And a new man on her arm.
Humiliated, betrayed, and cast aside like trash, Ethan signed the papers without a word. Sarah thought she'd seen the last of him—just another nobody she'd used and discarded.
She had no idea who she'd just thrown away.
The former Chairman of the Southern Territory had offered Ethan the Phoenix Ring—a symbol of absolute power commanding networks across Boston's elite, East Coast politics, and the underground world. Ethan had always refused, wanting only a simple life with Sarah.
But that life was gone now.
And this time, he accepted the ring.
Now Ethan is back. And he's taking everything—his power, his respect, and his revenge.
The people who mocked him will kneel.
The woman who betrayed him will beg.
And Boston's elite will learn the hard way:
You should never underestimate a man with nothing left to lose.
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The System's Mafia Ascension
Betrayed by his wife for a wealthier man, he was cast aside as nothing more than a worthless son-in-law. But this is no ordinary tale of revenge. He didn't bother with petty humiliation—he's set his sights on something far greater. Now, he's risen from the ashes to become a powerful mafia lord, building an empire in the shadows, his name whispered in fear.
But that’s not all. Beneath the criminal underworld lies an even darker truth: supernatural beings—demons, ghosts, and ancient races—lurking within human society. His true mission, given by a god, is to hunt them down and stop their silent invasion. And anyone who dares cross him? They'll learn the hard way what happens when you mess with a man destined for power, both in this world and beyond.
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The Hidden Dragon Son-in-Law
For three years, Jaxon Lin lived as the joke of the Lin family — the useless son-in-law with no job, no power, and no pride. Mocked by his in-laws, ignored by his wife, and disrespected by everyone around him.
But what no one knew…
Was that the man they humiliated was once the Ghost Monarch — a shadow-ranked soldier trained to kill, command, and disappear.
Now, the seal on his past has shattered.
When his wife is targeted, his enemies rise, and the city begins to burn, Jaxon sheds his disguise. What comes next isn't vengeance.
It’s war.
And the dragon never forgets.
💥 A face-slapping, action-thriller full of ruthless comebacks, deadly secrets, and a hero who bows to no one.
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THE RETURN OF THE FORGOTTEN SON
They burned his legacy. But some ghosts refuse to stay dead.
Adrian Knight was born to inherit the empire that ruled everything business, influence, and power. The Knight family name opened doors, but behind those doors lay betrayal, greed, and a truth too dark to survive the light. When a scandal framed him for crimes he didn’t commit, his world shattered overnight. The family he trusted turned on him. The woman he loved watched his empire fall. And in one violent night, Adrian Knight disappeared leaving behind a world that believed he was gone forever.
Years later, a man called Adrian Cole emerges from the ashes. He’s not the golden heir they once knew. He’s colder now, smarter, dangerous a man carved by silence and vengeance. To the world, he is a self-made billionaire with no past. But to those who wronged him, he is the storm they never saw coming.
His return shakes the foundations of the empire that betrayed him. But when he crosses paths with Elena, the woman he once loved now bound to his greatest enemy, Victor Knight old wounds begin to bleed again. The fire of revenge he’s carried for years threatens to consume him from the inside. Love and hate blur until he can no longer tell them apart.
Adrian came back to destroy his past, not to relive it. Yet every step he takes brings him closer to the man he swore he buried. Every truth he uncovers forces him to question what kind of monster he’s become in the name of justice.
Will he reclaim what was stolen from him, or lose himself to the darkness he’s been chasing?
When the forgotten son returns, will vengeance set him free or finally destroy him?
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The Rise Of Nicholas Hensaw
Nicklaus Henshaw was subjected to humiliation by his wife. He married into a third-class family in the town in hopes of being able to pay for his sick sister's medication.
Stella, Nicklaus's wife, changed her attitude towards her husband after realizing that other men could desperately pay millions of dollars for her body. She started treating Nicklaus like dirt, as per their agreement on the hospital bills for Nicklaus's sister. She refused to pay it.
After discovering that Stella was having an affair with the head doctor of the hospital where his sister was admitted, he was flabbergasted.
Stella wasn't remorseful; she threw a divorce agreement in his face, leaving Nicklaus no choice but to sign it.
Nicklaus went back to his family's house, the one he abandoned for years, and he found the only vulnerable property his parents left behind, the family's heirloom.
The heirloom was activated the moment Nicklaus touched it, and he was immediately loaded with knowledge.
In no time, Nicklaus used his knowledge to gain power and sought revenge.
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The Rise Of Jack Reynolds
Jack lives a life of misery as the mistreated son-in-law of the Rhoades family in Hamsville, bound by a contract marriage to Olivia Rhoades to pay for his late mother’s surgery. Enduring constant abuse from Olivia, her mother Mrs. Patricia, and siblings Chris, Amy, Damien, and Celine, Jack’s spirit is nearly broken. A surprising letter from Cascade College awards him $10 million for academic excellence but his in-laws attempt to confiscate the money and end his life. Rescued by a mysterious woman, Jack discovers he is the illegitimate son of Harry Reynolds, the world’s richest man. As Harry names him heir on his deathbed, Jack faces a fierce battle with Harry’s wife, Agnes, and step-brother Declan, rising to claim his power and exact justice on those who wronged him.
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The Rising Star Son inlaw
Mr. Richard faces terrible betrayal and suffering as though he were cursed and left to rot for the love he gave so freely, he was stripped of hope and trapped in a desolate place where he watches as his family crumbles, his wife falling into the arms of another man whilst he is locked up and tortured by his in-laws, Richard’s despair sparks a hidden meta power within him and he embraces his dark side, he rises, masking his divine strength in a disguise with vengeance driving him, Richard sets out to reclaim his life and rewrite his fate.
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