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 Magnificent Harry Moxley - Urban novels & stories

The Magnificent Harry Moxley

Vicky Wright
"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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Barry the Hero - Urban novels & stories

Barry the Hero

Stefan Willemse
My story is about Barry Wessels who is an ordinary guy who works in library living a boring mundane life. he is secretly in love with Sophie but feels inadequate and that Sophie is out of his reach. He realises his talents and emerges as an unlikely hero. unbeknownst to Barry, Sophie is full of admiration of his simple yet principled and brave approach to life.
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THE BATTALION SON IN LAW - Urban novels & stories

THE BATTALION SON IN LAW

VJ Tells
Max remembers the poisoned bouquet. The betrayal. The trap. And he’s done playing nice. Announcing a divorce at the Hamilton family banquet stuns everyone. Rebecca begs. Alex mocks. And the cold patriarch Andrew Hamilton? He tries to delay the scandal—until Max volunteers for the deadliest post on the Meridian border. “You’d rather die out there than stay here?” Rebecca whispers. “Exactly.” At the border, Max meets Commander Silver Caldwell—fierce, brilliant, and nothing like the toxic world he left behind. As enemies close in, and old alliances shift, Max prepares for a new war—this time on his terms. Because Max may have been the Hamilton family’s biggest mistake... But now, he’s the one writing the rules. He died once. He won't die again—not without a fight.
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Divorcing The Female CEO: Leon's Revenge  - Urban novels & stories

Divorcing The Female CEO: Leon's Revenge

Achie Ver
He gave her everything—his love, his protection, and even the power she now flaunts. But when the woman he once adored publicly humiliates and discards him, thinking he's nothing, she unknowingly sets fire to her own empire. Because Leon Grant isn’t just her "useless" husband… He's Mr. X, the secret kingmaker who built her career from the shadows. And now? He's taking it all back.
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Dragonborn: Dovahkiin System - Urban novels & stories

Dragonborn: Dovahkiin System

Black Heart
Maximus Aurum Zenith, the Illegitimate child of the Zenith Family.. Maximus was content with just that, but who would thought that the Zenith Family will sever ties with him on his wedding day. Now taken in by his wife's family, the Richardsons, Maximus became a live-in son-in-law. When it dawned on the Richardsons that the Zenith Family was never going to call back Maximus, their attitude towards became cold as ice, and eventually, as soon as his wife goes into labor, the Richardsons devised a scheme and got Maximus killed, and then they spread the news that Maximus ran off. But death wasn't the end. Due to the nature of his death, Maximus awakens a system, the Dovahkiin System which contains the powers of every ancient dragons that has ever lived. With a means to acquire cash and skills with every quest he completes, Maximus sets a course to recover all he had lost, especially his wife and the daughter he hadn't seen. Action packed, thriller, full of suspense, massive vulgarity and uncensored brutal killing scene. Dragonborn: Dovahkiin System.
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The Vengeful Masquerade  - Urban novels & stories

The Vengeful Masquerade

Davedee
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 Shadow God Of War Returns - Urban novels & stories

The Shadow God Of War Returns

R. AUSTINNITE
Ten years ago, Zarek Riggs was just a little boy running from death. His parents were killed right in front of him. His sister didn’t make it, and his brother was taken. He was the only one left, saved by their sacrifice. Now he’s back. No longer that scared kid, but the God of War. And this time, he’s here to find his brother and make everyone who destroyed his family pay.
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Rise Of The Hidden Heir - Urban novels & stories

Rise Of The Hidden Heir

Ling Ling Dee
Baracio Delano was a handsome young man of mixed blood. Bara was the son of a billionaire, Mr. Delano Mikhail, and Mrs. Nai Xin Luo. Bara’s life changed drastically when he lost both of his parents ten years ago. His life became like that of a statue or a robot constantly monitored. Bara was forced into marriage under the orders of Uncle Burhan, who had raised him all these years. On the night of his wedding, an incident once again shook Bara’s soul, causing his long-lost courage to resurface. After being betrayed and hurt, Bara became extremely cold and ruthless toward any woman who tried to approach him. Because he was too disappointed by a life that kept playing with him, Bara decided to leave. On the very night of his departure, Bara found a baby not far from his parents’ grave. Bara started his life from zero alongside the baby he had found. Since the moment he met the unfortunate infant, Bara’s life began to fill with unexpected fortune! Truths that had been hidden all this time finally started to unravel! It turned out that a great secret was the true cause behind the death of Bara’s parents. And after learning everything, Bara completely transformed into a cold-blooded monster!
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From Death To Wealth  - Urban novels & stories

From Death To Wealth

Juliant
Bruce Baron was nothing more than a cleaner struggling to keep his sick father alive. Mocked by the rich, humiliated by his ex-fiancée, and falsely accused of theft at an elite engagement party, Bruce’s life spiraled into ruin. Framed by the powerful Richardson family and given an impossible choice by a corrupt mayor to pay a one-million-dollar fine or spend ten years in prison. Then everything changed. After collapsing from grief and exhaustion, Bruce awoke in a luxury hospital, only to discover a truth that would shake his world: he’s not a nobody, he’s the long-lost heir to the trillion-dollar Baron Consortium. His real mother, Lady Scarlet, has finally found him after twenty-five years of hiding him from murderous family enemies. Now reborn into wealth and power, Bruce has only one mission: vengeance. With money, influence, and a new identity, Bruce begins his revenge. The same people who spat on him will now kneel. The ex-fiancée who betrayed him, the landlord who destroyed his family, the corrupt mayor who chose status over justice; all have debts to pay. But revenge comes at a cost. As Bruce climbs the ladder of power and dominance, will he remain the same man his father raised? Or will he lose himself in the world of wealth and wrath?
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LEGACY RECLAIMED - Urban novels & stories

LEGACY RECLAIMED

Clara
Adrian Brown, a lost son of Noah Brown, was a live-in son-in-law at the Lockwood's mansion. His wife, Ava, accused him of raping her after returning drunk that night. Adrian couldn't hold the demeaning and embarrassing treatment from the family, so he asked for a divorce. He found out he was to walk home with a million dollars after the divorce. But his mother-in-law, Delilah Lockwood, wasn't going to let the money get to him. Ava found out she was pregnant and decided to put the pregnancy on her ex-husband after he was announced as the new chairman of the Brown empire. Will Adrian accept the pregnancy? Is he the father of the baby? How will things turn out for Adrian and the Lockwoods? Will Wesley Westfall allow his girlfriend to go without a fight? Find out as you go through the journey with me.
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THE FORGOTTEN HEIR - Urban novels & stories

THE FORGOTTEN HEIR

OZOMATA
Thrown out of the palace as a helpless child, Kayan knew nothing of his bloodline, nothing of the kingdom he was meant to inherit. Marked with the royal sign on his body an unmistakable birthright he lived nineteen years in obscurity, raised by a stranger who showed him kindness when his own family turned away. But fate does not forget. When Kayan returns to the palace, not as a prince but as a lowly cleaner, destiny begins to stir. A chance encounter with his grieving father reveals the truth: the boy once lost is the heir long sought after. The kingdom rejoices at his return, and his father’s heart finally heals. But beneath the celebration lies a darkness waiting to strike. The Queen his stepmother, who cast him out years ago wears her smile like a mask while plotting his death. His mother, haunted by guilt for nearly two decades, vows to protect him at all costs. And amid the shadows of revenge, Kayan finds love in the most unlikely of places a fellow cleaner girl with a secret of her own. Together, they must navigate the treacherous palace walls where betrayal hides behind silk curtains and loyalty is a dangerous gamble. As power shifts, old wounds reopen, and blood ties are tested, one question remains: Can the forgotten heir survive the crown that was always his?
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THE RETURN OF LIAM REYES  - Urban novels & stories

THE RETURN OF LIAM REYES

Ozieve
Everyone thought he was a useless son-in-law, a penniless man living off his wife’s family. For years, he endured the insults and the relentless scorn from his in-laws, especially his mother-in-law, who never missed a chance to humiliate him. “You’re nothing but a parasite,” she spat one day. “Leave my daughter at once! She deserves someone better.” And so he did… but not in the way anyone expected. Three days later, a convoy of luxury cars arrived at their doorstep. Security guards opened the door with military precision. Out stepped the same “useless” husband but now in a designer suit, wearing an air of command and confidence that silenced everyone. The truth had finally surfaced: he wasn’t just rich, he was the wealthiest man in the world, a hidden titan who had chosen a quiet life for reasons only he understood. The mother-in-law turned pale. “Please,” she begged, trembling. “Don’t leave my daughter. We didn’t know who you really were…” Too late. The tables have turned, and the man once ridiculed is now the one holding all the power. But he doesn’t seek revenge, only justice and respect.
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His Dominance - Urban novels & stories

His Dominance

Renglassi
Nolan Orchestra is a dangerous militia whose situation gets him bethrothed into the Harrisons family where the Heiress rejects and spits over his poor background, before kicking off a secret marriage with a billionaire but he discovers a dark secret; that his wife was not the heiress, his father and sister gets murdered too and his blood awakens while he finds out about his Inheritance, revenge is all he wants and he must asert His dominance!
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THE DOCTOR THAT KILLS - Urban novels & stories

THE DOCTOR THAT KILLS

Author Christy
"They should have buried me deeper." After a decade in a coma, Dr. Adrian Zhao wakes with a deadly gift: he can see how to kill with surgical precision. Now he’s hunting everyone who betrayed him, starting with his venomous ex-wife. But when the forbidden daughter of America’s richest woman becomes his only weakness, Adrian must choose, revenge or redemption. Medical genius. Hidden identity. Face-slapping vengeance.
10
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ESCROW RICHARD BLOOD LINE - Urban novels & stories

ESCROW RICHARD BLOOD LINE

noble pink
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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Tell the World, The Hidden Magnate is Back  - Urban novels & stories

Tell the World, The Hidden Magnate is Back

StarVessel
He built her empire from his knees. For three years, Ethan played the worthless househusband while secretly orchestrating his wife's billion-dollar IPO. She never knew the man scrubbing her floors was the billionaire pulling every string. Then he discovered her engagement to another man. Some betrayals deserve divorce papers. Some deserve the truth. Ethan chose both. Now she'll learn what it costs to discard a king who pretended to be a pawn.
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His Billion-Dollar Secret - Urban novels & stories

His Billion-Dollar Secret

Kelly
"Is it true? Are you really the Miracle Healer? Are you really rich and powerful?" "Yes. It's all true." Jayce Walker is the secret owner of the world's biggest tech company and a legendary healer who can cure the impossible. But nobody knows this because he pretends to be a poor food delivery man. His wife, Hailey Barker, hates him and thinks he married her for money. She treats him like dirt and wants a divorce. But Hailey doesn't know the truth. Her grandfather forced the marriage to protect her from a dangerous enemy. And that enemy, Stephen Winchestar, just arrived in the city with one goal: destroy Jayce and take everything from the Barker family. When Hailey discovers her husband's secret identity, she realizes she was wrong about everything. But by then, it might be too late. Stephen is closing in, old wounds are opening up, and Jayce must decide: keep hiding in the shadows or step into the light and risk losing everything he's worked for.
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Return of the Dragon Master - Urban novels & stories

Return of the Dragon Master

Harlequin
Going to prison to protect the brother of the woman he cherished the most but on his return from jail time, he discovered she had married his enemy and had been tricked. In an unexpected twist of fate, he is granted the mightiest of all powers. Now he’s ready to put all his enemies in their place and show them what true power is.
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THE FORGOTTEN HEIR - Urban novels & stories

THE FORGOTTEN HEIR

Chrissy
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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BILLION DOLLAR SHOT - Urban novels & stories

BILLION DOLLAR SHOT

Maxdom
Andre Corbin was born with raw talent, but no connections. Every evening, he juggled part-time jobs to feed himself and his mother, then hit the empty courts to train under the moonlight. His friends laughed. His coach gave up. His girlfriend left with one final blow: “You’d make a better cleaner than a baller.” But fate had other plans. When an international football scout spotted him by accident from a hotel window, Andre’s destiny changed overnight. A video of his solo training went viral. In days, the biggest clubs in Europe and America were begging to sign him. He became one of the most expensive players alive. But fame isn’t freedom. Now the same people who doubted him want in. His ex wants him back. His fake friends want a piece. And a deadly setup threatens to end it all until they realize the fortune is in his mother’s name. Andre’s comeback wasn’t luck. It was purpose. And he’s just getting started.
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