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!
He is the proud son of the Hidden Dragon of Huaxia, the unruly and free-spirited "Dragon Young Master" who cherishes and protects flowers. He is also the ultimate devil in the hearts of his enemies, the "Raging Dragon" who mercilessly slaughters three thousand. Originally, he had hoped for a simple and ordinary life in the hidden Flower City, but a dragon can never be ordinary, can it?
500.82 Million words | 2023-01-05 13:04Update
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
Special Forces King Long Returns to Hometown, Surging with the Wind and Clouds, Forging the Soul of China with Passionate Hearts for the Country and the People. The New Book of Xiaozhuo, City-style Swaggering Military King, has been Released. For more details, please add Xiaozhuo's WeChat ID: libertyzhuo.
500.82 Million words | 2020-08-10 15:56Update
I have my king, I am his loyal servant, willing to wave my flag and shout for him, willing to die on the battlefield for him.
495.48 Million words | 2022-02-28 13:59Update
Watch a shooting star, crack your head, and become an inexplicable small farmer with a house and land. No worries about food and clothing, find a wife, chase dogs and catch chickens, cook a fish, play with the kids. Even wild vegetables taste sweet. Look at the beautiful women when there's nothing else to do, living a simple rural life. Content with limited desires, a contented rural bachelor. .............. (Normally: Created a group, group number: full, fellow villagers can chat, share local snacks, customs, pets they raise, flowers and plants. VIP group...)
494.52 Million words | 2021-01-31 14:41Update
Feng shui is divided into nine ranks, with each rank corresponding to a heavenly level. Feng shui has different realms: understanding, cultivating one's energy, cultivating oneself, and seeking the Tao. In the 21st century, an ordinary young man unexpectedly inherits the mysterious teachings of Zhuge Liang in mysticism. From then on, he navigates the urban landscape, mingling among high-ranking officials and nobles, alongside the daughters of wealthy families. Qin Yu said, "I am a top-grade master of divination, analyzing people, places, and charming beauties." PS: Readers who collect this book will obtain a treasured feng shui site suitable for princes and nobles. Recommended readers will obtain a place suitable for ministers and generals. Both collectors and recommenders will receive benefits together. Oh my, this is an unparalleled, eternal treasure, destined for no one else but you!
488.77 Million words | 2021-12-05 23:49Update
The implementation of the household responsibility system in 1981 significantly improved the enthusiasm of farmers for farming and accelerated the pace of rural prosperity. This marked the beginning of what later came to be known as the Golden Era of Agriculture. Liu Xing, carrying decades of rebirth experience, soon arrived in Xiaoshi Village. To his astonishment, he discovered that the butterfly effect triggered by his appearance had quietly changed the social landscape decades later...
483.84 Million words | 2020-10-06 14:15Update
Medical Saint, the only existence in the 21st century that has gained the unanimous recognition of medical institutions worldwide. He stands at the pinnacle of the medical field pyramid. In fact, before the Medical Saint, there are two words - Deadly, Deadly Medical Saint, meaning simply that this man can snatch lives from the hands of the King of Hell or the Grim Reaper. Already completed works include "Reborn Aristocratic Son" with 10,000 words, "Official Road Cultivation" with 10,000 words, and "Dragon Totem" with 10,000 words.
483.76 Million words | 2021-11-12 18:58Update
Zheng Yichen, a regular acupuncturist, became a masterful healer, revered as the miraculous medical saint relied upon by the nation, after uncovering the lost millennium-old traditional Chinese medicine techniques from a mysterious jade manuscript.
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Five years ago, in order to become worthy of her, he left without a word. Five years later, he returned with astounding skills and came back victorious, only to find that he had gained an additional daughter.
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A youth should sweat under the sunshine! A youth should keep fighting and achieve victory! On this endless journey, on this endless path, witness the youth's passion and legend! With ambitious dreams and fiery determination, forever remain a youthful undefeated war god!
479.36 Million words | 2023-04-21 13:26Update
I'm not the protagonist, please don't treat me like the male lead...
473.25 Million words | 2022-06-29 11:10Update
An apprentice of an antique shop unexpectedly gains an appraisal system, acquiring the ability to appraise all things in the vast world. With this ability, the apprentice becomes adept at finding hidden treasures and eventually evolves into a renowned collector.
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Capture wars with cameras, commemorate history through lenses. When a photographer picks up a gun, perhaps the last traces of justice and goodness still reside within his camera.
471.55 Million words | 2021-03-10 22:19Update
He is a low-key traditional Chinese medicine doctor, he is a low-key Taoist priest, he is a low-key heir to wealth, he is a low-key Chinese person blending in various levels of American society. Low-profile yet not vulgar, ambiguous yet warm, ordinary yet enviable. In the days in America, being a Chinese Taoist!
465.87 Million words | 2023-06-28 12:53Update
One day, Xu Xin had a dream. In this dream, he witnessed an entertainment industry that was filled with constant competitions and trickery, all for the sake of fame and attention. "Since that's the case, why can't I live as a beam of light?" (High-definition, no censorship, no melancholy, no melodrama, guaranteed quality - feel free to dive in!)
464.62 Million words | 2021-12-21 15:24Update
Arrogant university graduate Liu Fei enters the officialdom and rampantly beats his immediate superior, indulges in endless romance with beautiful and charming ladies, employs the Thirty-Six Stratagems to eliminate political enemies, and turns everything he touches into gold, establishing a huge family business. From grassroots to high-ranking officials, Liu Fei rises with the wind, thriving in the political arena for decades. What kind of pinnacle will Liu Fei eventually reach? If you, dear readers, find "Official Career" to be satisfying, please don't forget to recommend it to your friends in your QQ groups and on Weibo!
452.19 Million words | 2021-08-08 03:12Update
Reborn back to the year. QQ has a knockoff version, named TT. Korea is no longer a major exporter of online games, but a major importer. Of course, in the current online YY novels, there will be a god-like figure named "Chen Jiayi".
450.53 Million words | 2021-03-09 13:53Update
Apple's founder and CEO, Steve Jobs, said in an interview with Time magazine, "The only person on this Earth who truly scares me is not that fool Gates, but a young man named Liu Meng from China. Fortunately, we managed to keep him at Apple and he has become our second largest shareholder." The next day, all the media tried their best to interview the Liu Meng that Jobs mentioned. As they dug deeper, they were astonished to discover that this young man had even more astonishing achievements and accomplishments that captured the world's attention... This book outlines how an outstanding scholar, a loser, and a phoenix man climbed the summit of life in their own unique way, achieving success as an entertainment tycoon, business giant, and national hero... The book has a complete plot and will not be abandoned or randomly added to... The first three chapters have received the most criticism, so if you find it unbearable, you can skip directly to the fourth chapter, I promise you won't be disappointed... I humbly accept the criticisms and appreciate the support and care of the readers.
450.51 Million words | 2021-04-18 15:31Update
Ancient civilization, lost treasure, mysterious ancient tomb. With the guidance of a fragment of a secret scroll passed down in the protagonist's family, three contemporary tomb raiders peel back layers of ancient mysteries in a bizarre underground world. What lies beneath the Kunlun Mountain's glacier is a nine-story demon tower. What is it? Concealing the tomb of a vanished ancient sorcerer king, sinister burial pits, mysterious mica, and a underground nine-story "golden" tower, filled with peculiar ancient costumes on withered skeletons. And what unknown creatures lurk here? Swarming fireflies attack, gigantic mysterious crawling monsters. A group of people fighting for their lives! Custom tags by the author: tomb raiding, technical skills.
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You are a doctor who earns a monthly income just enough to get by, constantly struggling with the pressures and hardships of life! But one day, you wake up and realize you have acquired a cheat code... You are about to perform an appendectomy, so you make an incision: You touch the cecum: [Cecum: Healthy!] You touch the colon: [Colon: Healthy!] You touch the appendix: [Appendix: This is an inflamed and abscessed appendix monster, level: rare monster. Recommendation: Appendectomy!] With swift precision, you remove the appendix. [Ding! Rare appendix monster defeated. Rewards: Appendectomy experience +, currency +, one white suture needle!] ... You are an emergency surgeon, and as you wake up... you become even stronger in saving lives!
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