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Top Urban Novels That Will Keep You Engrossed

Are you craving an exciting read that delves into the gritty reality of city life? Look no further! Urban novels are the perfect choice for those who seek thrilling stories set in urban landscapes, showcasing the raw and diverse experiences of individuals.

One highly recommended urban novel is "The Hate U Give" by Angie Thomas. This powerful novel follows the story of Starr Carter, a young African-American girl who witnesses the fatal shooting of her unarmed friend by a police officer. Thomas masterfully weaves together themes of race, identity, and social justice in this gripping tale.

If you're in the mood for a classic urban novel, "The Coldest Winter Ever" by Sister Souljah is a must-read. Set in the gritty streets of Brooklyn, this novel chronicles the life of Winter Santiaga, the daughter of a notorious drug dealer, as she navigates the treacherous world of drugs, crime, and survival. Sister Souljah's vivid storytelling and authentic portrayal of urban life will keep you captivated until the final page.

For those who enjoy urban fantasy, check out "Neverwhere" by Neil Gaiman. This enchanting tale follows Richard Mayhew as he stumbles upon the hidden world beneath London's bustling streets, filled with magical creatures and dark secrets. Gaiman's vivid imagination and lyrical prose make this urban fantasy novel a true gem.

To discover exciting urban novels beyond these recommendations, explore online platforms like Goodreads or Book Riot. These platforms offer curated lists and reviews from avid readers, helping you find the perfect urban novel to suit your preferences.

Remember to support your favorite authors by purchasing their books from reputable online retailers like Amazon or Barnes & Noble. You can also visit local independent bookstores, as they often have knowledgeable staff who can recommend urban novels or point you towards other hidden literary gems.

In conclusion, urban novels provide a thrilling escape into the realities of city life. Whether you're seeking thought-provoking social commentary, intense tales of survival, or enchanting urban fantasies, the world of urban novels has something for everyone. So dive in, explore different authors and genres, and get ready to be captivated by the vivid and dynamic landscapes that urban novels have to offer.
Rebirth as a Master Fiction
Rebirth as a Master

Betrayed and reborn with the help of an extraterrestrial, a modern tough girl decides to become a low-key tycoon. If it can be solved with money, it's not a problem! Unexpectedly, a proud and sullen marquis from ancient times crosses paths with a modern reborn tough girl. What kind of collision will occur? When the boy's parents' check smashes into his face, stay away from my son. With ease, the girl orders a billion and buys her husband for a fortune. From being a teacher for a day to a husband for a lifetime, marrying and serving the husband, my dear, please treat your husband as heaven. From being a slave for a day to a slave for a lifetime, marrying and serving the wife, my dear husband, it seems like your memory is not so good. When a modern reborn tough girl meets a proud sullen time-traveling man, who's in charge? Let the check decide!

149.76 Million words | 2020-07-30 03:53Update

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Urban Beast King Fiction
Urban Beast King

What if there is a magical dragon spirit bead inside the body? Well, Aixin Hai has a dragon spirit bead in his body. 'Is the Sun Circus awesome? I'll show you something amazing. My wolf can waltz, and my tiger can play landlord. When I'm in a good mood, I'll find a mammoth and teach it how to calculate the area of a rectangle!' - 'Aixin Hai Quotes'. 'Hmm, I feel like going underwater today. Who? Xiao Bai, come here, let me ride on your back. Don't know who Xiao Bai is? Let me tell you, it's a great white shark. And that killer whale over there, Xiao Hu, helped me find a sunken ship in the Atlantic filled with treasures. Now he's busy helping me find the pirate William's treasure. Do you know what the ocean is? It's my own personal safe filled with endless wealth!' - 'Aixin Hai Quotes'. Now do you understand what a dragon spirit bead is? With the power of this bead, Aixin Hai is the king of the sky, the king of the land, and the king of the oceans! 'I can even transform into a real dragon!'

142.28 Million words | 2021-05-01 05:05Update

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The Literary Tycoon Fiction
The Literary Tycoon

★★Originally titled "The Born Writing Maniac"★★ Tomato: My debut novel started earning me a living in the first month, no more relying on my parents for expenses. After three months, I could afford my own tuition fees. In six months, I could even buy a house. Potato: Once I forgot to check my bank account for two months, and when I finally did, I had six million extra. I casually gave it to my mom. Three Shao: On the online writer's rich list, my income alone equals the sum of the next nine. Tongyan Wujie: Sorry, could the pretentious ones move aside? I want to cut in line. I make a few hundred bucks per minute, very busy... This is probably a story about how writing web novels transforms ordinary people into tycoons, changing their lives and destinies - titled "The Literary Tycoon". ★★Not a rebirth! No plagiarism!★★ Dedicated to the geniuses and masterpieces we once pursued!

178.70 Million words | 2023-02-14 16:24Update

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Rebirth: Don't Call Me Mr. Perfect Fiction
Rebirth: Don't Call Me Mr. Perfect

When Song Yu, a tomboy at heart trapped in a girly exterior, wakes up one day and sees her new image in the mirror, she is astonished to find the word 'male' on her identification card. To make matters worse, as she walks down the street, countless girls flock to her, shouting, 'Marry me, Mr. Perfect!' Just as she decides to revert back to her feminine look, a system drops from the sky...[New author, seeking collection recommendations, please leave a message.]

77.47 Million words | 2022-08-01 07:13Update

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Origin of the Law Fiction
Origin of the Law

Law changes! Technology, martial arts, everything is abandoned! Starting from scratch... ps: New book uploaded, seeking support!

89.63 Million words | 2020-12-27 07:22Update

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The Beginning Dream of Rebirth Fiction
The Beginning Dream of Rebirth

Life always has its share of regrets. If everything can start over, would you choose to follow the same path step by step until you meet that person, or would you choose a completely different path and only think about it occasionally when you stop by?

45.17 Million words | 2021-02-19 00:46Update

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The Chubby Guy's Hallyu Adventure Fiction
The Chubby Guy's Hallyu Adventure

I'm not the protagonist, please don't treat me like the male lead...

473.25 Million words | 2022-06-29 11:10Update

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Nuwa's Postmodern Life Fiction
Nuwa's Postmodern Life

This is a story of a deity leading a group of minor deities and a bunch of unlucky demons in a city, engaging in constant conflicts.

38.14 Million words | 2022-02-17 12:50Update

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Future Brain System Fiction
Future Brain System

Chen Dong receives an intelligent brain system from the future and is transported to a parallel universe similar to Earth in terms of culture, politics, and nations. From then on, he becomes an internet literature genius, creating one record after another with his novel 'The Eternal Life Chronicles', which becomes a sensation. He is also the author of Harry Potter and the chronicler of the Ming Dynasty's events. Besides writing, he excels in music and is hailed as a master of popular music. Occasionally dabbling in filmmaking, he becomes a globally renowned director. As an internet tycoon, he brings games from his original timeline and revolutionizes companies like Blizzard and Valve.

52.52 Million words | 2020-07-04 04:15Update

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The Three Realms Supermarket Fiction
The Three Realms Supermarket

My name is Wang Fan. I am the appointed manager of the Three Realms Supermarket by the Jade Emperor himself. Our market has the top supply channels in the three realms, even the Supreme Old Lord is our supplier. Under my leadership, our market earns more in one year than the entire immortal realm does in ten years of hard work. Oh, wait, the peaches in the freezer have expired? Hey, Xiao Longnu, come and turn them into peach pastries. PS: That annoying Monkey King complained about our store being too big? I had the sales manager, Zixia Fairy, handle it. What else can he do?

216.32 Million words | 2020-10-22 18:30Update

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Return to Seven Fiction
Return to Seven

Returning to the age of seven, she decides to change her life for the better. With a weak and somewhat spoiled father, and a mother bullied by a whole family of terrible people, she escapes from the suffocating home. Her parents have lost faith in life? No problem, she can help them regain their confidence. Her parents know nothing about doing business? That's okay, she can use her past experience in business and her ability to foresee opportunities to guide them and get ahead. In this life, the goal of Yoyo is to stay away from scumbags, cherish life, be a low-key second-generation rich, and find a man who will love, cherish, and spoil her, leading a happy and fulfilling life.

151.95 Million words | 2022-03-13 01:21Update

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Let Me Just Light It Up a Bit Fiction
Let Me Just Light It Up a Bit

After finally crossing over, Lin Yuan is determined to make up for his regrets from his past life – money. To earn money, he has to push himself a little to the edge, but what he didn't expect is that this pursuit of success would define his entire life... (Stable updates, never missed a chapter. Feel free to enjoy.)(New book 'Entering the Entertainment Industry Starting from a Job in a Game Company' published, interested readers can check it out, it's definitely better than this book~)

103.14 Million words | 2021-04-25 03:45Update

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Idols, please respect yourself Fiction
Idols, please respect yourself

This beautiful lady, please respect yourself. Being a scumbag is never the right way to update the Buddha style, han entertainment. Enter at your own risk: no liking, please stay away.

32.33 Million words | 2022-09-07 17:20Update

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Boiling: Soul Temperature Fiction
Boiling: Soul Temperature

The human heart has a temperature. What is the temperature of your heart? Have you forgotten your previous convictions because of the hustle and bustle of life? Even the once boiling blood is gradually cooling down... This is the story of a seemingly successful young man finding himself again, letting his frozen heart and blood boil once more... Dedicated to those who once had dreams. Never give up on life, even when there seems to be a dead end. Hope is around the corner...

21.33 Million words | 2022-01-02 16:26Update

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The Film Maestro Fiction
The Film Maestro

"I want Hollywood to be the Hollywood I want." - Lance Lot Strelo. His life is full of ups and downs, rebellious and magnificent, with overflowing talents. No one can deny his brilliance, holding billions at one hand, and numerous awards on the other. Even the pickiest film critics have to bow their heads in front of him, let alone countless fans worldwide who admire him. With a captivating aura that ensnares both men and women, he audaciously lived a life of extravagance, leaving an indelible mark on this era. But he is a bastard. He is an absolute bastard. He relies on Hollywood for fame, yet he rebels against it. His detestable personality makes him the most unwelcome enemy of all of Hollywood. He shamelessly pushes the boundaries of everyone, boldly stirs the nerves of everyone, casually challenges the authority of everyone. His arrogance is like a never-ending nightmare, a tooth-grinding hatred. Yet, no one can resist him. "You have to despise him completely to avoid falling in love with him." -The New York Times."

343.76 Million words | 2022-09-30 01:15Update

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Legend of the V Family Fiction
Legend of the V Family

Six years ago, struggling everyman Ye Shiyu made a deal with a handsome stranger and gained four chances to fulfill his wishes. Six years later, a quirky rich second-generation suddenly emerges and, after a drunken night, is tricked by his treacherous teammates into accepting an extremely difficult S-level mission. Starting a company, recruiting teammates, investigating the enemy... thus begins the story of the eccentric rich second-generation. PS: Although this book involves superpowers, there is no leveling up. Superpowers are included to make the novel exciting. The book often includes characters from the anime world, but they can also be treated as ordinary people. The overall world-building follows the author's setting. Characters from the V family will appear throughout the story.

47.34 Million words | 2021-08-18 14:40Update

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Peaches of Treasure Fiction
Peaches of Treasure

Not reincarnation, but to live a wonderful life in an era of gender bias. A nine-year-old girl, orphaned by the accidental death of her parents, ignored by her grandparents, harassed and robbed by her uncles, and insulted by her siblings. She not only relies on her own efforts to reclaim her land and house, but also receives the favor of God, possessing a mysterious space and the soul of a heroine from a novel called Lin Chao Ying. However, our goal is not only revenge, but to live a good life. Planting flowers, raising fish, learning martial arts from Lin Chao Ying's novel, and enjoying the company of handsome men. Watch as our female lead, Peach Blossom, thrives - handsome men, come and take a look.

43.57 Million words | 2022-09-15 23:12Update

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The Art of Becoming a Superstar Fiction
The Art of Becoming a Superstar

How can one become a global superstar? It's simple! Master the art of becoming a superstar!

63.79 Million words | 2021-03-03 05:41Update

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The Prince of Reincarnation - White Cat Fiction
The Prince of Reincarnation - White Cat

On a September evening, a white cat sat on the rooftop of a building in Jianghai City, admiring the sunset. Looking up at the sky from a 45-degree angle, the cat's mind was filled with countless emotions. The evening glow painted half the sky crimson, reflecting on the rows of camphor trees that covered the streets. A girl in white passed by the building, pushing her bicycle. Suddenly, she stopped and looked up, encountering the melancholic white cat. This unexpected encounter led to an entertainment storm that swept across the entire planet. 'This is not the blue Earth, yet it gradually acquires familiar melodies and rhythms. Whether you're an ordinary girl or a shining singing sensation, all I want is to become human, holding your hand as we walk under the sun.'

39.38 Million words | 2023-06-09 07:40Update

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Seed Download Wizard Fiction
Seed Download Wizard

Seed Download Wizard, written by the talented author Half a Catty of Youth, is a gripping and beautifully written novel. You can read the latest refreshing and clean chapters of this novel for free on Pen Fun Pavilion.

13.51 Million words | 2022-06-02 06:32Update

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Reborn Male God Starts with Gaming Fiction
Reborn Male God Starts with Gaming

Reborn back to the year , Ouyang decides to live according to his own will this time. At this time, Xiaomage still wants to sell penguins. San Shige's game department has not been established yet. Legends of Blood has just been released, coinciding with the boom of the domestic gaming industry. With rich experience in game development from his previous life, Ouyang hopes to overthrow the major gaming giants before they monopolize the market. And by the way, fulfill the dreams of Chinese people. Moreover, due to certain reasons, the butterfly effect changes the entire gaming industry. Legitimate single-player games receive support from the Chinese, and the single-player market thrives. Game rating systems have also emerged. For gamers, this is an unprecedented golden age. This time, I just want to make money...

331.19 Million words | 2022-05-29 00:54Update

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