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 Rise of Alexander Reynolds - Urban novels & stories

The Rise of Alexander Reynolds

Jossie-Finnah
Alex's life spirals into disarray as he stumbles upon his wife's betrayal in a clandestine affair. Amid ridicule and downgrade, he rose from the trenches and makes a groundbreaking move that catapults him into power. Although enemies are always growing, Alex has no intention of giving them the upper hand. He had tasted the bitter pills of failure and he shall make his enemies taste them and swim in it cause those who had wronged him and his family shall not be forgiven.
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Once Despised, Bastard Billionaire  - Urban novels & stories

Once Despised, Bastard Billionaire

YEMII WRIITES
"I understood that my mother has caused a lot of pain for you and your mother. Despite that, I already made up my mind to find you, Logan. The family's multibillionaire system isn't thriving without a male leader," This is the story of a 26-year-old laundry man who was later sought after by his long-lost Billionaire family, despite having been despised and removed along with his mother from the family. With an endless well of riches at his fingertips, Logan Reed set out on an extraordinary journey, filled with both triumphs and obstacles, to teach a powerful lesson to those who had looked down on him.
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From the Streets to the Suites - Urban novels & stories

From the Streets to the Suites

Author-Nathan
Alex's world shatters when he uncovers his wife's betrayal during a lavish anniversary celebration, propelling him into a tumultuous saga of heartbreak, vindication, and redemption as an encounter with a noble lady reveals his hidden heritage, bestowing upon him both unimaginable wealth and a complex legacy, setting the stage for a multifaceted exploration of personal resilience, revenge against those who wronged him, and the intricate interplay of family secrets in a world where the pursuit of fortune intertwines with corporate machinations.
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Xavier's Ultimate Return To Glory - Urban novels & stories

Xavier's Ultimate Return To Glory

Bellaire
Xavier lost his company and since then, he has been treated like trash by his wife and her parents. Insulted, mocked, fooled and sold into a job that was practically slavery. Little did they know, that the evil they had done to him had only led to his return as an heir to the Kaarel family. Although he acquired great power and is out for revenge, other eyes are lurking behind him, plotting his downfall. Will he overcome the enemies that come with his ultimate return to glory Or will his downfall be inevitable?
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Return of The Understimated Illigitimate Heir - Urban novels & stories

Return of The Understimated Illigitimate Heir

Viens_A
Julian was an unwanted illegitimate son. He was thrown out of the house and married to a woman from the Murphy family. As a person with nothing, he was mistreated and humiliated. Until his wife threw him away in disgrace. Someone met Julian and asked him to return as the heir, and he would take the opportunity, despite being an unwanted son, to get his revenge.
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Rise of the Pauper Son-in-law - Urban novels & stories

Rise of the Pauper Son-in-law

Omoflex
Drake grew up in an orphanage home, having nothing to his name. All his life, he had worked and worked to earn every penny just to survive, and with every effort he put into life, things always seemed to work against him. His situation made him a subject of mockery and derision by everyone. The only fortunate situation to happen to him was falling in love with Summer, the only daughter of a prominent family. But even this was met with backlash and even more troubles. Summer's family kicked against the union all day but finally agreed to it for fear of losing their only daughter to depression. Drake got a job in a logistics company as a delivery agent, by the help of his in-laws. He had no respect, no love, no favours, and no comeliness to his life. Summer eventually got pregnant and gave birth to a baby girl, this became the second thing of value he had to his life. Two months to his daughter's fifth birthday anniversary, his wife had an accident which led to a critical condition for both herself and their daughter. Summer is in ICU and their daughter is declared to never walk again. Drake's in-laws blamed him for everything, threatening to end his life should anything happen to their daughter. Drake is faced with troubles on different fronts, including a lawsuit and loads of threats from a powerful family who lost their only child in the accident. However, at the height of all of these, Drake's life was about to change drastically, such that he would become the most powerful and wealthiest man in the world. But Drake must agree to his family's demands to inherit and embrace both the good and the ugly ways of the family.
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The Enigmatic Son-in-law - Urban novels & stories

The Enigmatic Son-in-law

Wordsmith Wanderer
Maximus Crownguard hails from an unknown origin shrouded in mystery, known to be of humble beginnings as the son-in-law of a second-rate family. "Ma, where is Alexa?" he asked as he walked into the living room. The woman glared at Max and replied sharply, "Where else do you think my daughter would go other than work?" ------ Feeling a strange sense of foreboding, he nervously opened the message, but all it said was, "[Help]." He looked at his mother-in-law and coldly said, "Ma, where is Alexa?" as he exuded a deadly aura. The old woman didn't know why she felt a sense of danger when she saw the cold look in Maximus' eyes, so she blurted out without realizing, "She's at Chable Star Entertainment, she signed a contract with Mr. Chen." ------ "Who are you?!" Mr. Chen screamed in fear. The man turned and walked slowly towards Mr. Chen, saying, "It doesn't matter who I am. What matters is I will end your evil deeds." Mr. Chen's eyes widened as he saw the man's cold face and felt as if he was facing the God of Death. Suddenly, he felt excruciating pain in his right hand, realizing the man had crushed it. ------ "No problem, Mr. Crownguard. But which company are you planning to acquire?" the man inquired again. With a joyous smile, Max replied smoothly, "I want to acquire Chable Star Entertainment."
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Rise of The Charleston Heir - Urban novels & stories

Rise of The Charleston Heir

Rebel Red
Jason is the poor, scorned college boy that everyone has fun stomping all over. He works himself to the bones to cater for his loved ones. Even the love of his life never lets him touch her. She's ashamed of him. Everyone is. But what they don't know is that Jason is the long lost Charleston heir, and he's worth billions. Now everyone will watch Jason's rise to power, as he tramples on all who scorned him.
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Franklin the Secret Courier  - Urban novels & stories

Franklin the Secret Courier

Alliyansah
Franklin, a courier caught in a downward spiral of life's problems, finds himself tangled in the dark world after meeting Clara, a mysterious woman with hidden agendas. As he starts working for Clara, Franklin gets involved in drug trafficking and conflicts between criminal clans. However, when his own uncle, working with his enemies, kidnaps his brother, Franklin vows to seek revenge on the family that betrayed him. As he seeks justice for his murdered father, Franklin discovers that the truth comes at a high price, even if it means losing love and chances for happiness.
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The Invicible Damien Malone - Urban novels & stories

The Invicible Damien Malone

Author Bellion
"Chairman, behold your inheritance. The Nexus Empire and $960 billion, all at your command. The world awaits your next move." *Betrayed by his girlfriend, abandoned by those he cherished and called poor by almost everybody he met, Damien Malone's world crumbled. It was then that he learned of his deceased long lost father and the huge business empire bestowed upon him to govern. With trillions in his account and unlimited resources within his grasp, he vowed to command respect. His enemies would tremble in fear, and those that once called him poor would humbly beg for forgiveness at his feet.
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Secretly The Hidden Gem - Urban novels & stories

Secretly The Hidden Gem

Bur_Berry 💞
Lynn Wolf got cheated on with his boss by his girlfriend, and looked down upon by everyone else. One day he realizes a truth about his life, and in an attempt to have revenge he lost his family leaving only his foster sister as the only family he has. One day, he heard a voice in his head claiming he was the new ruler of a revenge system, leaving him with no choice than to take over his right. Lynn is determined to take revenge on those who had hurt him, little by little until they all have been taken down.
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The Underrated Rich Heir - Urban novels & stories

The Underrated Rich Heir

Darmaa
Felix is a student who is known as a loser on his campus. Because of this, he has had to endure the bitterness of being cheated on by his girlfriend, as well as insults from her affair. Until one night, Felix received news regarding his grandfather’s critical condition. Felix, who is actually an heir to the wealthy Garvin family, is finally willing to accept his position as heir that he had left and is ready to retaliate against anyone who dares to humiliate him.
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My Masked Doctor System - Urban novels & stories

My Masked Doctor System

WestReversed
Logan Kane works as a janitor at the hospital where his wife is employed. On one fateful day, he discovers his wife is involved in an affair with one of the hospital's top doctors. Instead of remorse, his wife berates and demeans Logan, describing him as a husband who is unable to provide for her. As Logan sat next to the hospital's trash can, a black mask fell onto his head. Without hesitation, he donned the mask. Ding! [System installation complete!] [You now possess full medical expertise and receive a 10-billion-dollar advance!] [Help others anonymously as "The Masked Doctor" and accumulate System Points to unlock new abilities! Never let them know your true identity!] [First task: save the life of the Holden family's eldest daughter who is critically ill!]
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The Rejected Son In Law - Urban novels & stories

The Rejected Son In Law

Cee
George Lockwood was that one man everyone loathed. He was from a poor background and always worked for the Wilson’s as a cleaner. After he saves Mr. Stefan Wilson, Rita’s granddad and the eldest of the Wilson’s family from getting killed, Mr. Stefan decides to reward him by making him a part of his family. Soon Stefan travels and the Wilsons start to maltreat their supposed son in law. Years later, George escapes their brutality and is now addressed as the young master in country Z.
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Little Secret of Son In Law  - Urban novels & stories

Little Secret of Son In Law

Eg. Martina
Leon just came out of college and arrived in a town when he saw a kidnapping that made him want to help her, a girl he rescued turned out to be a girl who had been matched with him. Leon deliberately hid his true identity to fool the enemy, but it made his wife Celine and his family despise him. Will his marriage survive? And will Leon be able to eliminate all of his enemies?
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I Am The World's Greatest Superpower   - Urban novels & stories

I Am The World's Greatest Superpower

Zurbluris
Allen, chosen as the guardian of the universe's successor, because of that he was put through countless experiments that where aimed at harnessing his power to fight off the crisis of the monster invasion, was it really necessary or was it just because if human greed, a young boy who wasn't even allowed to live a normal life, orphaned. yes humanity acquired his power and forgot about him.... its been 70 years since then and Allen is finally free again, but is he really? he just wants to live a normal life but will the forces of darkness sit still? it seems he has to one day shoulder the responsibility of something grate but until then let us see and witness the daily life of The world's greatest super power
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Silver's Touchdown - Urban novels & stories

Silver's Touchdown

SimplyBee
Silver is a talented football player who has grown up with a deep sense of rejection and abandonment by his father. Despite having seen his father play football since he was a child, he has never approached him due to his mother's instructions. When Silver is admitted to Columbia University, New York, he is suddenly thrust into a world where he must face his father head-on, as he is the head coach of the university's football team. Silver also meets his half-brother, Lennon, and a group of friends known as "the crew." As he navigates this new chapter in his life, Silver discovers a new aspect of love and family that his mother had kept hidden from him. However, he finds himself struggling to keep the truth about his family hidden from everyone, and he must decide whether to come clean and risk losing everything he has gained or to keep the truth buried and continue living with the weight of his secrets.
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A useless son-in-law - Urban novels & stories

A useless son-in-law

Yilfred J. Writer
Marc is a young man who has decided to leave his family, the powerful Alonso family, to pursue his own life and make a name for himself. However, when he encounters his former family's henchmen in a marketplace. Despite his initial reluctance, Marc decides to take control of his life and prove to his old family that he is capable of competing with them. When he attends his girlfriend Melinda's grandmother's birthday dinner, he is confronted by his brother-in-law Jhon, who publicly humiliates him for the modest gift he has brought. Marc discovers that the vase Jhon has bought is fake and dangerous. Tension mounts when Marc receives a call that takes him to the Alonso family mansion, where he discovers that his older brother, the leader of the family, has arranged a kidnapping to teach him a lesson. Marc strives to prove to both families that he is a valuable member and not just a useless son-in-law. As the story progresses, Marc faces a series of challenges that test his determination and his ability to make important decisions. As the story progresses, Marc becomes a stronger and more confident man, able to make important decisions and face challenges with courage. Will Marc be able to escape the influence of his family and find his place in the world? Or will he be dragged back to his former life, with dangerous consequences? "A Useless Son-in-Law" is a thrilling story of struggle and determination in a world of power and crime.
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The Underdog Turned Kingpin - Urban novels & stories

The Underdog Turned Kingpin

Orion Steele
"Liv, please," Mason begged. "Six years of marriage. Doesn't that mean anything to you?" "It means I wasted six years of my life," she spat. "Now get out. You're embarrassing yourself." ... He believed his wife Olivia cherished their relationship and stood united with him through thick and thin. However his world crumbled when Mason returned home unexpectedly on her birthday only to discover a scene; Olivia entangled in bed with Ethan Langford, an entrepreneur possessing everything that Mason lacked. In the confrontation that ensued Olivia disdainfully labeled him as inadequate, declaring that he could never meet her standards before insisting on a divorce. Devastated, Mason rushes outside under the pouring rain without a destination in mind or a plan of action. Then suddenly an elegant black vehicle arrives. A mysterious woman lady emerges. She’s been sent to pick up someone who looks exactly like Mason. Confused and lost, Mason gets in the car, figuring he has nothing left to lose. What Mason doesn’t know is that he’s just been mistaken for Leo King—a A mastermind overseeing the city's shady dealings. Leo has disappeared, and his empire is on the brink of collapse. Seeing an opportunity for himself Mason embraces the role of Leo welcoming a world filled with influence, risk and riches, beyond his dreams. But it’s not just the thrill of power that drives him—Mason has one thing on his mind: revenge.
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IT'S NOT OVER  - Urban novels & stories

IT'S NOT OVER

Meena
Reyansh Malhotra has it all - wealth, privilege, and a bright future in medicine. But on a fateful night, a blind date turns into a nightmare when a phone call shatters his world. His entire family is gone in a tragic accident, leaving him with the sole responsibility of raising his young niece, Avi. Grief-stricken and overwhelmed, Reyansh discovers a shocking truth - the Malhotra business has crumbled, taking their fortune with it. Evicted from their luxurious mansion and facing mounting medical bills, Reyansh must navigate a new reality far removed from his comfortable past. With his dreams of becoming a doctor on hold, Reyansh is forced to confront his hidden passion for music. Can he rebuild his life and find solace in the melodies he's always kept secret? Will he find love amidst the ruins, or will the weight of loss and financial despair crush him? It's not over - a story of resilience, second chances, and the unwavering power of family. It's a tale that explores loss, love, and the courage to chase your dreams, even when the odds are stacked against you.
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