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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 Hidden Ace: Empire Of Ash & Gold
“Don’t complain when the lights go out…” These were the words that came out of his mouth before he calmly exited the office.
Silas Gray, a typical nobody, a medical instructor, is pushed aside by his wife, Lauren Forrest, when she sees that she has reached the very pinnacle of her career. She saw him as nothing but ‘Deadweight…’
But then everything turns upside down when, on the very day she had been dreaming of, she sees him standing with the top dogs of the city.
Silas Gray wasn't just a nobody; he was the shadow ruler of Sintril, the Hidden Ace, and the blade that held the underworld together. He had chosen a quiet life to stay with his wife; for three years, he played instructor at the clinic.
But now, he is back, and with his resurfacing, the underworld is shaking— threats are awakening, new enemies and allies are being born.
Will Silas continue to rule over his Empire of Ash and Gold?
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His Mafia Redemption
On the day of his high school graduation, Richard Tucker lost everything his parents, his dreams, and his hope. Forced to scrape by on menial jobs just to survive, fate takes an unexpected turn when he saves a mysterious woman from danger. She’s Diane Warren, heir to one of the city’s most powerful families.
What starts as a simple act of kindness spirals into a scandal that rocks the elite, forcing Richard into an unwanted marriage with Diane a woman who loves him, but whose family despises his very existence. Humiliated, powerless, and branded as a worthless “live-in son-in-law,” Richard endures endless insults from his mother-in-law while silently dreaming of a better tomorrow.
That tomorrow comes the night he’s beaten to death in a dark alley.
Only… death isn’t the end.
Reborn with the mysterious Trillionaire System, Richard gains the power to rise above everything that crushed him. Every task completed earns him unimaginable wealth, status, and influence. But money isn’t his only weapon his new life gives him the means to uncover the secrets of his past, punish those who wronged him, and protect the only woman who truly stood by him.
As Richard builds his empire under the alias Mr. Tusks, those who once mocked him will kneel before him the same family that called him useless will beg for his favor, and the enemies who tried to bury him will tremble at his name.
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THE HEIR BEHIND THE CREST
The Imperial Crest Hotel stands as the crown of Washington’s luxury, a world of glass, marble, and secrets. Beneath its shimmering beauty works John Raymond, a quiet bellhop who spends his days serving the wealthy and enduring humiliation from those who see him as nothing.
But when fate reveals that John is the long-lost heir to the empire that owns the hotel itself, everything changes. The servant becomes the master. The invisible man becomes the power behind every door that once closed in his face.
Armed with wealth, intelligence, and the cold patience of a survivor, John begins to rebuild what was stolen from his family. Those who mocked him, the arrogant investors, the corrupt executives, and the woman who betrayed him for luxury soon discover that the man they dismissed is the one who holds their future.
Within the glittering halls of The Imperial Crest, vengeance takes form behind polite smiles and business suits. Every deal hides a threat, every favour carries a price, and every betrayal becomes a lesson in justice.
The Heir Behind the Crest is a tale of power reclaimed and pain reborn into purpose, a story of a man who rose from servitude to sovereignty and proved that sometimes silence is the loudest roar.
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THE FORGOTTEN HEIR
He was the nobody intern they all mocked—until the truth of his bloodline shattered their world.
Derek Blackwood had spent his life buried in shadows, scraping by on scraps and swallowing the bitterness of being unwanted. The elite mocked him. The woman he loved betrayed him. And the powerful Blackwood family—the dynasty that cast him aside—forgot he ever existed.
But when his estranged grandfather, the former patriarch of the fallen Blackwood Empire, is murdered under suspicious circumstances, the truth explodes like a landmine: Derek is the rightful heir.
Now hunted by those who destroyed his legacy, Derek returns not as the timid intern they discarded, but as a man reborn. Armed with secrets, strategy, and a hunger for justice, he begins his rise—from forgotten bastard to future king of a shattered empire.
Enemies who once sneered now tremble. Allies begin to emerge from the shadows. And as Derek navigates a world of bloodline feuds, betrayal, and buried truths, one thing becomes clear: he will rebuild what was stolen—and make them all pay.
But revenge has a price.
And so does power.
In a world where loyalty is bought and family is a weapon, can Derek reclaim his throne without losing his soul?
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Rise Of the Poor Son-in-law
As a rich son in law, he wants to hide and live a secret calm life, however, despised by his mother in law, he has to show his real identity and make her finally see him in a new light and his wife…?
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The reaper
Heavy panting and footsteps could be heard as the criminal ran down the stone cold alleyway, trying and helplessly failing to get away from him. Of course he had heard of him, the one who always gets his target, the one so terrifying that he got the name the reaper but he had never thought they would meet face to face.
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The reaper is a skilled assassin tasked with the task of killing Park Hajun an influential politician with a high bounty on his head. He is an untouchable killer who evades capture and always gets his target. As elusive as a ghost he comes and goes living no trace, striking fear in all his victims but one.
Park hajun is determined to unmask the person who is trying to stop him from achieving his dream and he will use any means to unmask the reaper.
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The Betrayed Billionaire
When Ray Carter married Lisa Oakford, he thought he had found love. Handsome, brilliant, and loyal, he gave her everything until betrayal shattered his world. Humiliated, beaten, and stripped of his daughter, Ray was left for dead. But what Lisa never knew was that Ray wasn’t just a man, he was the hidden power behind the nation’s greatest empires.
Now, he returns not as the husband she scorned, but as the trillionaire titan she can never defeat. For Ray, it’s no longer about love or pride. It’s about revenge, redemption, and reclaiming the only thing that truly matters, his daughter.
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The Quiet Supremacy
Getting the world's recogntion, Isabella Rolan believes that the best way to move her career forward was to divorce her husband who was now an ex-convict.
Little did she know that the top she chases houses none other than the Verile Irwin Buckham; her dishwashing ex-husband.
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GOLDEN PALM
Nicholas Mayford was a nobody, or so the world thought. Beneath the dust of his small auto shop lies a secret that could rewrite the balance of power across nations. When fate drags him back into a world of corruption and betrayal, Nicholas must embrace the legacy he once fled from. With genius intellect, supernatural bio-energy control, and a burning will, he’ll rebuild what was stolen and punish those who once toyed with his life.
From the neon jungles of Orivale to the dark underbelly of global power, The Hidden Monarch is a high-octane journey of revenge, redemption, and revelation, where every victory cuts deeper than the last.
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The Silent Commander ( God of War)
Ethan Cross was no ordinary mercenary. Beneath his skin, something ancient lurked — a fragment of divinity long thought destroyed. He was Aurelian, the Warlord of the Sun, a god exiled from Heaven for daring to defy the divine order. Now reborn as a man, he has no knowledge of his pasty life, his power sealed across six celestial locks, he walks the human world as both weapon and curse.
But when a mafia heiress named Elena Vitale saves him from the brink of death, everything changes. In her eyes, he sees the spark he lost — compassion. Humanity. And something dangerous: faith.
He was ready to endure anything for her, including the degradation and humiliation her family put him through until he could take it no more and when all six locks sealing his powers were broken, his memory returned, he decided to fight the world back with his divinity and power.
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THE RETURN OF THE SUPREME COMMANDER
Patricia was bullied for a decade for believing in her husband. They said Marco had abandoned her. They destroyed her wedding certificate, , declaring her loyalty a pathetic joke. But through the humiliation, she held onto one unshakable truth: her husband, Marco, was a hero who would return to her.
When Marco Bianchi finally steps back into her life, it’s not as the humble soldier they all mocked. It is as General Marco Bianchi, the Supreme Commander of the Allied Forces, the legendary Defender of Seraphia.
Butthen, they found out where he really works—a old, broken-down water plant. Now, they're forcing him to prove his power in front of everyone and Marco accepts the challenge.
Now, as the elite of the city gather to witness his downfall, one question remains: Who will walk through the banquet hall doors? A legion of the world's most powerful dignitaries... or a handful of maintenance workers, sealing Marco's fate as the greatest impostor of them all?
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Calvin's Industry
Nathan and the others called Calvin a nobody. They destroyed his reputation, openly insulted his wife and publicly dishonored his late mother. Nathan was a billionaire with the entertainment world wrapped around his fingertips, while Calvin was the fallen industry superstar who now had nothing to lean on.
However, to everyone's surprise, Calvin got fed up with the attacks against his family and suddenly declared war on Nathan, revealing that he too has secret weapons no one saw coming.
When billionaires clash for complete control of the music industry, only one man will survive. Nevertheless, Calvin's enemies are yet to know his most dangerous secret yet…
Just who is Calvin Constantine?
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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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THE RISE OF THE CONGRESS MAN
Ryder Frost is the son of the Late President of ShadenVille who is known to have died in a fire outbreak in their house with his entire family. Unknown to everyone in the country, he survives and undergoes surgery which changes his face and he sets out to uncover the cause of his family’s mysterious death. He ends up being the son-in-law of the Harthaway family. His wife looks down on his and eventually divorces him. Then she meets him in a big event and see he gained wealth. She and her family begins to beg him to remarry his ex-wife. He begins to build his political career and power, but will he succeed in uncovering his family’s mysterious death even with all the wealth he has? And if he succeeds, will he be prepared for the discovery he will make?
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AZRAEL
Eidolon City was just another sprawling metropolis—until the shadows began to move.
Azrael thought he was an ordinary man, haunted only by restless dreams. But when a demon tears open the night and nearly kills him, something ancient inside awakens. Black wings ignite with fire. Forgotten memories surge back. He is no man at all, but a fallen Seraph cast down from the Otherworld.
Now, caught between the ruthless demons of the Underworld and the goddess who rules the Otherworld with silken chains, Azrael must uncover the truth of his exile—and why the war has spilled into Earth. Allies are scarce, enemies are everywhere, and the city itself trembles as battle lines are drawn.
The embers of a forgotten war are sparking back to life. And Azrael stands at the center—Forsaken, burning, and unwilling to fall again.
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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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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 Vengeful Masquerade
Stephan Reynard happens to be married to the richest family in the city of New York. But ever since he married Elena Gilbert, his life had been taken from him. He was turned to a mere servant, a leave and death felt like an escape route from his problem. Funnily, enough. His wish was granted when Elena wanted to get married to a son of a billionaire, James Madison.
Elena needed Stephan out of her way so she had him poisoned. As Stephan laid on the ground feeling helpless. Hot tears of sadness enveloped him. “ I will make you and your family pay for this.” Stephan looked up as she bent over his dying body. “ I can't wait.” Elena said with a smirk on her face
As Stephan gave up the ghost. He woke up only to find himself in the body of a billionaire’s son. He walked to the full length mirror right in front of him and saw he was no longer Stephan Reynard but James Madison. The son of the richest billionaire in town.
With Stephan masking as James, will he fall in love with Elena Gilbert
OR
Will he make her pay for what she had done to Stephan Reynard
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The Rejected Live-in Husband Returns
After getting her company to collaborate with one of the prestigious companies in the city, and expecting to ring the bell that could change her status, Amelia Coote thought it was time to chase away her Live-in Husband.
Not only her Live-in Husband, Leonardo Hilton, was the reason behind everything.
The top she desired, the world she anticipated for, was only possible by her Live-in Husband.
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The Magnificent Harry Moxley
"Here..., take this. I'm done with this marriage," Hailey threw the envelope at him.
"What is the meaning of this, Hailey?" Harry furrowed his brow.
Harry is the live son in law of the Rivens family unknown to him and the rest of the world that he was the heir to the Moxley's empire, the most powerful family in the world.
After a humiliating divorce and being locked up in prison, Harry's true identity is revealed, and with that revelation came a battle that Harry never saw coming. What happens when Harry finds out that locked up beneath the Moxley's empire are secrets that could alter the rest of his life?
Sit back and join Harry as he navigates his own path in recreating the Moxley's empire to becoming the most powerful empire in the world.
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