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!
Mother-in-law: Dear son-in-law, please don't leave my daughter... For some reasons, Yue Feng became a burden and has been married for three years now. He has no position in the family at all, always being scolded and beaten. A simple matter can lead to scolding from his wife and mother-in-law. In this household, Yue Feng's status is even lower than that of a dog.
839.01 Million words | 2020-12-13 01:33Update
This book is a pure fantasy about the Korean entertainment industry, without involving any other factors. I hope everyone approaches it with an entertainment perspective. Thank you! It's the story of a relatively unknown singer from S.M who decides to enlist on behalf of the company upon reaching adulthood. After returning from two years of military service, he starts as a regular guest on a variety show and grows into a Korean entertainment superstar. Many readers have expressed that the updates in the beginning are too intense and strongly request no cliffhangers. I would like to clarify this. This is a new book, recently transferred from another website, so the missing chapters will be filled within two days. From now on, there will be a minimum of daily updates with no missing chapters. Readers who have caught up should know that there will not be any days with fewer words. I sincerely request that when browsing this book, you log in to your account. Thank you! Moreover, a book is like a flower that the author diligently nurtures. If someone loves and appreciates it, the author will never let it wither.
705.98 Million words | 2023-04-01 08:47Update
The Earth is now overflowing with people crossing over to different realms, but Lin Yun was unexpectedly reborn from a different realm back to Earth! And what frustrated Lin Yun the most was discovering that he was lying in a mental hospital... Lao Wu's latest urban novel, "The Strongest Abandoned Young Master," has been released. Lao Wu needs your support, votes, and collections. The direct link is provided below.
156.64 Million words | 2021-11-19 21:23Update
Bian Rui, a middle-aged man, grew tired of the city life and yearned for a simpler life. He returned to his hometown, where he cultivated a few acres of land and tended to his vegetable garden. In moments of happiness, he would play an ancient qin and create a few paintings. When he felt restless, he would ride his cow into the mountains, gathering wild fruits and herbs. His leisurely days were truly blissful.
200.81 Million words | 2020-08-18 08:12Update
This is a parallel world with a population exceeding billions. His first fantasy web novel reached the pinnacle and caused a sensation in the online literature community. He is the last hope of the science fiction realm in Dragon Country and the most indifferent king in the realm of manga. He is the prince of romance, with female fans all over the country, and also the embodiment of martial arts, hailed as the number one in the martial arts world. He is the ideal type pursued by female stars in Dragon Country, as well as the perfect lover selected in public polls by international female stars. While others use literature to convey knowledge, he uses it to prove his path! If you ask why he's so amazing, "Because I come from Earth."
232.64 Million words | 2022-01-20 20:06Update
Chen Feng was just an ordinary high school student, until one day the Great Extraction System changed the course of his life. What is the Great Extraction System? It's a system that can extract everything! Knowledge, martial arts, special abilities... And now, Chen Feng can even extract the abilities of real-life characters. Zhang Wuji, Linghu Chong, Qiao Feng, Captain America, Iron Man, Spider-Man... What's yours is mine, and what's mine is still mine! From that moment on, Chen Feng's life began to shine brightly, and a remarkable life needs no explanation. "I must be extravagant, so that you envy me, admire me, and can't get enough of me. Otherwise, how can I be awesome?" - Chen Feng QQ group: oo, everyone is welcome to join!
88.79 Million words | 2022-02-12 09:57Update
Sweet love letter, taking you back to the school days! ... In order to make up for the regrets of his past life, Ye Fan resolutely transferred to the high school where Ning Xi was studying after being reborn. Here, he saw the familiar figure from his memories. The Ning Xi from his memories lay on the operating table, using her last breath to say to him, "Ye Fan, actually, I, I have liked you all along..." In this life, let's see how he conquers step by step the adorable and talented school beauty – "The Daily Love Life of Me and My Adorable Girlfriend" Novel Recommendation: My Godly Robesmaid, The Godfather's Divine Restaurant, The Divine Millionaire Reborn, The Lucky Find, The Number One Waste in School, The Fortunate Village Doctor, The Supreme Doctor of the City, The Dominator of Hollywood, Master, Please Behave Yourself, The Super Godly Tech System, Reborn in the Great Era, My Iceberg President Fiancée, Returning to Cultivation with a Wife and Children, The Super Fatal Post, The One-Second Becoming a Study God with the Super Scholar System, The Supreme Daddy on Earth, The Official Road and the Red Beauty, The Wife's Game, The Immortal Lord of the City, The Fortunate Village Doctor: W.
300.30 Million words | 2021-12-20 09:25Update
Chen Hao was just an ordinary student, with no money, no power, and no influence. But ever since he acquired a WeChat capable of connecting to the divine realm, his life has undergone a tremendous transformation. The territory is mine; treasures are mine; all the beauties are mine too. You dare not submit? Fine, I'll just fight until you do.
389.40 Million words | 2020-09-13 22:12Update
Materials are the foundation of industry and the cornerstone of an industrial nation. Qin Hai, a materials science expert from the century, traveled back in time to a small agricultural machinery factory in the year . With his arrival, all regrets will be eliminated, and a new era of brilliance will unfold. From electric functional materials, optical functional materials, biomedical functional materials, superconducting materials, nanomaterials, chemical film materials, smart materials, sensitive materials, to hydrogen storage materials... all kinds of miracles are showcased in "The Empire of Materials".
246.32 Million words | 2020-07-28 22:00Update
Dark and filled with despair, Fang Yuanshan reached the age of twenty-six. Due to family circumstances, he found himself at a dead end and decided to go abroad to seek success. Meeting a peculiar incident while fulfilling a client's request to take photos in the Amazon jungle, he unexpectedly discovered a magical place. From that moment on, Fang embarked on the path of a global supplier, setting off on a remarkable and vibrant journey through life...
333.24 Million words | 2021-11-02 21:56Update
The new book "Chinese Teacher Can Compose" has been released! Reborn in Fragrant Harbour, only for that touch of warmth; Rising step by step, only for the decline of Mandarin; Making a comeback, only to avenge and rise again; Defending the treasure, only for the precious original intention.
102.04 Million words | 2023-01-19 14:31Update
In his mind, there is an U-disk implanted with a novel of capacity G, reborn into a parallel world with Earth. With the mentality of spreading culture and entertaining the masses, he wields his pen as a sword, stirring up the world. "The snow flies and pierces the white deer, the laughing book immortal leans against the green mandarin ducks." "He is the true destiny of the martial arts world, so we can only go to the country of Fusang." "Little Li Flying Dagger's sound is not dying, Chu Liu Xiang is seen in the human world again." "Martial arts is not dead, it just needs to change its posture." "Harry Potter" sweeps the world, and he is called the "Magic Daddy." "And Then There Were None," "Tokyo Zodiac Murders," "The Da Vinci Code" appear out of nowhere, making him the unquestionable "king of mystery." When all the media are guessing that he will retire with glory, he writes down the four words "The Old Man and the Sea" on the manuscript paper... "Wherever there are people, there will be his novels. It is unimaginable how desolate and barren the literary world would be without him." - Nobel Prize citation
153.53 Million words | 2023-05-26 03:14Update
Intern Li Yang from a jewelry company saved a little boy on Christmas Eve, and was unexpectedly promoted afterwards. With thrilling gambling on gemstones, elegant and noble blue and white porcelain, innocent and adorable college students, a dignified and heroic policewoman, and a beautiful and arrogant subordinate, Li Yang, who gained special abilities, embarked on a completely different life. This is Xiaoyu's fourth novel, with nearly five million words of completed work. Friends who like it, please feel free to collect! A new book club has been established, and friends who like it can join in for exploration. Group number: [group number].
414.67 Million words | 2020-07-12 00:34Update
Chen Chu, an antique dealer, gained a special ability through a fortuitous incident. From then on, he had complete control over invaluable antique treasures, exquisite calligraphy and paintings, and dazzling high-priced jade. In the process, his life underwent a drastic transformation, with wealth and beautiful women coming one after another. Ultimately, he steadily grew into a renowned collector.
355.92 Million words | 2023-04-02 10:48Update
Once a director, Wang Shang was reborn in another parallel universe on Earth, where the entertainment industry was even more developed in the autumn of the year. What? "The Shawshank Redemption" doesn't exist here? Film it! Let people all over the world feel the freedom and hope! What? "Transformers" doesn't exist here? Film it! Let people all over the world experience the endless craze of Transformers! What? "Avatar" doesn't exist here? Film it! Let people all over the world know what Pandora is! D, IMAX technology will shine under Wang Shang's direction.
145.89 Million words | 2023-02-20 21:25Update
Loved by the general public and despised by film critics, Duke is such a director. His blockbuster films boast dazzling fast-paced editing, endless explosions and fights, and an over-the-top audiovisual experience that never fails to stimulate the audience's adrenaline. Critics don't like him, "Duke doesn't care about your soul! He's just a sadist! Torturing your eyes and ears with madness!" "I work my hardest, and I'm glad to see that the audience, apart from the critics, love this film. Let's ignore those critics. I make movies to make the audience happy," Duke said. He's a director who injected the world's men with a dose of testosterone, a man hailed as being born when a comet collided with Earth. Some love him, some hate him, but no one can ignore him.
295.05 Million words | 2020-07-26 05:36Update
Yang An was pleasantly surprised when he crossed over to a parallel world and realized that none of the familiar variety shows, such as "We All Love to Laugh," "Happy Comedians," "If You Are the One," "I Am a Singer," "Where Are We Going, Dad?," "Running Man," and so on, existed here. As a production assistant at Red Maple TV station, Yang An clenched his fists and shouted loudly, "I want to be the king of variety entertainment! I want to become a big star!"
312.40 Million words | 2021-01-22 03:36Update
A mountain villager who hunts bears, tigers, and leopards in the mountains, and hunts for fame and beauty when he comes down the mountain; once stepping into the mortal world, every step is a battle, where the rules are clear inside the mountains, but the hearts of the people outside the mountains are difficult to discern. What is a dream? Gazing at the verdant path, never did he dream about it; what is a goal? Suddenly looking back, it has long been a goal that thousands looked up to.
525.47 Million words | 2022-04-01 03:29Update
As a successful foot-scratcher, it was already miserable enough to be reincarnated back into my student days and go through the gauntlet of the college entrance exams all over again. But why, oh why, did I also lose the precious chest hair and hairy legs that I was so proud of? Now, I've become a pathetic little white-faced weakling. This life is unbearable. Let the author take you into a world of extravagance and luxury, where the protagonist starts from the bottom and climbs step by step towards success. Join our newly created book club, and anyone who's interested is welcome to join.
213.51 Million words | 2023-03-09 12:19Update
One is the globally acclaimed football prodigy Bai Canhao, and the other is the captain of the top girl group Girls' Generation, Kim Taeyeon, who leads the Hallyu trend. In the summer of that year, amidst the heat of the World Cup, the young Bai Canhao and Kim Taeyeon made a promise. If Bai Canhao could become an outstanding football player, then Kim Taeyeon would marry him and become his wife. And so the story begins. "Korean Entertainment: A Fated Encounter" has already been completed, a trustworthy collection! During the release of the new book, there will be a lot of cute moments. Friendly reminder: The groups and individual artists mentioned in this book are purely the author's opinions. The main focus of this book is on the nine, with others as supporting characters. SM family make occasional appearances, and there are a few girl group members and female actresses who make appearances. If you don't like it, please don't criticize. There are references to various popular variety shows, so if there are any mistakes, please kindly point them out. This book is purely fictional, any similarity to real events is purely coincidental.
135.36 Million words | 2021-10-04 10:56Update
Zhang Tan's mind is a bit chaotic, as if he has been reborn fifteen years ago in He Fei City. However, it seems different now. When did He Fei City add three dots of water?... That year, Beijing successfully bid for the Olympics, and small shops in front of the street gave out free soda. That year, the Chinese national football team made it to the World Cup and internet cafe owners extended everyone's access by one hour. That year, everyone played the legendary game "Red Blood City Siege," and no one dared to admit they didn't know how to go online. That year, Zhang Tan started his first year of high school... That year, people were still the same, but the stories were already different. [Note: This work is partly fictional, with a positive outlook, focusing on capturing the essence of life.]
116.97 Million words | 2020-09-10 04:33Update
