Urban novels have gained tremendous popularity in recent years, captivating readers with their gritty portrayal of city life and compelling characters. Whether you're a fan of crime, romance, or suspense, urban novels offer a unique and captivating reading experience. In this article, we'll explore some of the most renowned urban novels and their talented authors, as well as recommend websites where you can discover more of this gripping genre. One of the most influential urban novelists of our time is Walter Mosley. Known for his iconic Easy Rawlins series, Mosley seamlessly blends elements of noir, mystery, and social commentary in his novels. If you're new to his work, "Devil in a Blue Dress" is a great starting point. Set in the 1940s, this novel introduces readers to the enigmatic private investigator Easy Rawlins and the vibrant landscape of post-war Los Angeles. Another must-read author in the urban fiction genre is Sister Souljah. Her debut novel, "The Coldest Winter Ever," became an instant classic. This gripping tale follows the life of Winter Santiaga, a teenage daughter of a notorious drug dealer in Brooklyn, New York. Sister Souljah weaves a powerful narrative that explores themes of survival, family loyalty, and the consequences of choices made in difficult circumstances. For fans of urban fantasy, N.K. Jemisin's "The City We Became" is a captivating choice. In this novel, Jemisin introduces readers to a vibrant New York City where each borough takes on a human persona fighting against an ancient evil force threatening the city's existence. Jemisin's masterful storytelling and vivid descriptions transport readers into a vivid urban fantasy realm like no other. To discover more urban novels and authors, websites like Goodreads and Amazon offer curated lists and recommendations for readers interested in this genre. Goodreads, in particular, provides a platform where users can share their reviews, ratings, and recommendations, allowing you to find the next urban novel that suits your reading taste. In conclusion, urban novels have become a captivating genre that delves into the complexities of city life, offering readers thrilling storylines and dynamic characters. Whether you prefer crime, romance, or fantasy, there is an urban novel waiting to captivate your imagination. Dive into the works of authors like Walter Mosley, Sister Souljah, and N.K. Jemisin, and immerse yourself in the vibrant worlds they create. Explore websites like Goodreads and Amazon for more recommendations and reviews from fellow urban fiction enthusiasts. Happy reading!
A hobbyist courier who loves collecting accidentally obtained the Five Elements Escape Technique, using it to search for hidden treasures in the antique market, proudly showcasing China's 5,000-year-old culture. Our motto is: Bringing back what belongs to China, while conveniently acquiring what belongs to foreign countries. Our mission is: Stealing from museums worldwide, plundering the tombs of foreign celebrities.
404.03 Million words | 2023-02-10 22:58Update
Zhang Hao obtained a gaming system. From then on, his whole life seemed to transform into a game. Practicing the Shaoyang Pillar once increases proficiency by one. Practicing the Arhat Boxing once increases proficiency by one, proficiency (/), Arhat Boxing max...
138.60 Million words | 2022-07-03 20:59Update
Chen Ze, who traveled back in time, discovered that he had been reborn into another world. Here, culture thrived and the economy prospered, but everything from his previous life's classics had vanished. Thus, starting from being an internet influencer, Chen Ze revived the classics from his past. From "The Girl Across the Street" to "Seven Miles Fragrance" and "A Thousand Miles Away," Chen Ze became the god of music in this world.
146.27 Million words | 2023-06-09 18:51Update
In the depths of the ocean, there lie countless treasures - petroleum, natural gas, coal, iron, gold, silver, and even combustible ice. There are also various precious foods and medicines from the ocean, such as corals,
164.02 Million words | 2020-08-27 22:42Update
My name is Li Chungang, and I am at the venue of the Chinese college entrance exam. I am extremely nervous right now! A system is threatening me, saying that if I don't copy as it dictates, it will expose a mysterious group that will beat me up mercilessly.
151.57 Million words | 2022-02-23 09:17Update
Wang Qiniann was reborn to the year . In this year, Hong Kong had just returned, Zhao Wei had not yet become Xiaoyanzi, Jia Zhangke had just graduated, and Ning Hao had not yet entered the Beijing Film Academy. In this year, Wang Qiniann applied for the Literature Department of Beijing Film Academy, and later became a talented figure that shocked the entertainment industry...
172.09 Million words | 2020-08-14 06:56Update
Yang Fan started his life journey in 1998. Back then, the housing market hadn't activated the "F mode"... Nokia was still a king, and Apple was emerging in the darkness... Microsoft was at its peak, while Yahoo was highly sought after. The dominant BAT companies hadn't been established, with one still in preparation... Standing at this point in time, where should one go? Should they be a lurking crocodile, only revealing their eyes behind the scenes, or should they stand in the clouds, overlooking the world?
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Similar encounters with "eccentricities," similar experiences of "drama," yet we have different endings...
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Hello everyone, welcome to read. Lin Qian used to think that the man she wanted should be handsome and powerful, capable of turning the tide in the business world, making her look up to him, and capable of anything. It was only when she met the right person that she realized she liked his coldness, silence, determination, and loyalty. She liked him so much that she was willing to stand side by side with him in the turbulent business world, living carefree and not worrying about the future. A casual encounter created the most thrilling and beautiful time for him and her
37.11 Million words | 2023-05-13 09:09Update
(Everyone, pay attention! Fatty's new book "Great Wealth and Prosperity" is out now. Book number available, welcome everyone to visit.) Reminiscing about the past, it's just the taste of life.
271.86 Million words | 2022-04-02 19:12Update
He used to be the top man in the world of international mercenaries. The ties of family brought him back to his hometown. With a mysterious identity and unparalleled skills, he was like a fierce dragon crossing the river, attracting the admiration of many and stirring up a whirlwind wherever he went. He was the supreme warrior, destined to fight for dreams and dignity.
500.82 Million words | 2022-12-28 23:36Update
Ruduo was originally a technician at an environmental protection company. One day, he unexpectedly found a fairy girl from the future who claimed to be his "companion". The girl told him that the future was facing an apocalypse due to environmental pollution. In order to save the future calamity and protect the people he cared about, with the help of the fairy girl, Ruduo embarked on a path of environmental salvation. He developed the "Super Water Purification Series" to treat various water pollution and purify water sources. He created the "Love Home Treasure Series" to keep various pollutants away and ensure the health of
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In the year of spring, the film "Hero" created a box office miracle, earning billions worldwide, marking the craziest period for Chinese cinema. Following that, the United States established the Hollywood film and television base in the outskirts of Los Angeles, imitating Hengdian, aiming to build its own dream factory in North America. In this summer, Du'an, armed with a hastily written script in three hours and a diploma from the directing department of the Central Academy of Drama that he got for twenty dollars, planned to scam a hundred thousand yuan investment to repay his family's debts and overdue rent - even if he would be held accountable or even go to jail afterwards. This hastily written script, titled "Saw", became his plan.
162.43 Million words | 2021-11-09 00:06Update
Chen Han, after defeating the young sect master, suffered revenge and fell into the Sword Abyss with his dantian pierced. He was then remolded by a mysterious powerhouse using their true spiritual energy, cultivating the unparalleled heart technique, the Supreme Heaven-Shaking Record. With the unparalleled heart technique and supreme combat skills, he waged battles in the mortal realm, swept through the six domains, and galloped across the three realms. As countless heavenly treasures and divine weapons fell into his hands, as numerous beauties became part of his harem, and as countless powerful foes vanished into oblivion, the vast expanse of heaven and earth had already surrendered under his feet!
279.18 Million words | 2023-01-20 21:10Update
My new book "War God Space" hopes for everyone's support! He is the legendary brother who went viral overnight, leading the trend of fashion. He is a rising superstar in the entertainment industry, leaving his mark behind popular TV series and movies like "Emperor of the Han Dynasty," "The Lotus Lamp," "The Legend of the Sword and Fairy," "Playful Kiss," and "The Deer and the Cauldron," steadily climbing towards the pinnacle of stardom. Because of him, Renren.com was born ahead of time, sweeping the nation and competing with Facebook in the United States. Because of him, YY was born ahead of time, challenging Tencent and dominating over half of the instant messaging market.
121.60 Million words | 2021-08-31 01:13Update
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"The Sky Soars" is a gripping and emotionally engaging novel written by the author Saleng. It showcases excellent storytelling and writing skills, and can be read online for free in the refreshing and clean chapters provided by Biquge.
127.88 Million words | 2021-10-15 19:46Update
This is an exciting story about traveling through parallel worlds! After reading it, you will only exclaim, "Damn, it's so good!" PS: Welcome to join the Autumn Blade Explosion Group, group number: [group number].
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The supreme deity has declined, various tribes have risen in chaos, and the universe is facing collapse. In order to save the universe, the imperial child descends! "You're such a jinx. Anything bad that comes out of your mouth will come true!" "The evil god is not to be trifled with. How many times has this happened? Can you at least spare our brothers a way out?" "Lucky god, come on, what's the winning lottery number this time? Just give us one!" Jinx? Evil god? Lucky god? No! It's the supreme deity!
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A woman is like a flower that should be pampered! In her previous life, she suffered a sudden family change, and went through hardships for the sake of survival. Returning to her prime, she is determined to change her destiny and become a pampered woman! --------------------This story is purely fictional------------------- Please support and follow! Your support is the driving force behind our success!
127.94 Million words | 2020-09-24 22:21Update
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