what are some realistic fiction books

When it comes to realistic fiction, there are countless books to choose from that transport readers into lifelike worlds and capture the essence of the human experience. Whether you enjoy contemporary stories or historical settings, here are some highly recommended realistic fiction books that will captivate your imagination.

1. "To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee: Set in the 1930s, this Pulitzer Prize-winning classic explores the sensitive topics of racism and injustice through the eyes of Scout Finch.

2. "1984" by George Orwell: A dystopian novel that paints a chilling portrait of a totalitarian society where Big Brother watches everyone, and individual freedom is suppressed.

3. "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen: Austen's masterpiece is a delightful comedy of manners, centered around the independent-minded Elizabeth Bennet and her tumultuous relationship with Mr. Darcy.

4. "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini: This emotionally powerful novel follows the journey of Amir, a young boy from Afghanistan, and his complex friendship with Hassan.

5. "The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald: Set in the roaring twenties, Fitzgerald's masterpiece explores the American Dream, wealth, and the decadence of the Jazz Age.

6. "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood: This speculative fiction novel portrays a dystopian society where women are oppressed and reproductive rights are controlled in a chillingly realistic way.

7. "The Book Thief" by Markus Zusak: Set in Nazi Germany, this novel tells the extraordinary story of Liesel Meminger, a young girl who finds solace in books during a time of great adversity.

8. "Beloved" by Toni Morrison: Morrison's haunting tale delves into the horrors of slavery and its enduring impact on the lives of those who survive it.

9. "The Catcher in the Rye" by J.D. Salinger: This coming-of-age novel follows Holden Caulfield, a disenchanted teenager navigating the complexities of adulthood and society.

10. "The Underground Railroad" by Colson Whitehead: Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, this novel tells the story of Cora, a young slave who escapes her plantation and seeks freedom via an underground railroad.

To explore more realistic fiction books and discover talented authors in this genre, you can visit popular recommendation sites such as Goodreads, BookBub, or Book Riot. These websites offer detailed reviews and suggestions based on reader preferences, ensuring you find the perfect literary escape into the realm of realistic fiction.
Quick Transmigration: Toppling the Divine Fiction
Quick Transmigration: Toppling the Divine

The Journey of the Loser Girl in Transmigration. A medical woman abandoned by her lover due to poverty. A white-collar worker struggling because of falling in love with a scumbag CEO. A lost soul seeking help in despair because of an unchangeable destiny. A little fox chased and hunted down everywhere because her husband betrayed her. After returning from various transmigrations, Lin Tingyu finally discovered the truth - transmigration is indeed a skilled task! Huh, what? You want me to overthrow a god? Uh, overthrowing a god is just a side note, just a side note! Hehe...

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Super Soldier in the City Fiction
Super Soldier in the City

Tail Fox's new book "The Bodyguard of the Female CEO". We hope everyone can show their support. He is the ruthless king of mercenaries who terrifies his enemies on the battlefield; he is the mischievous brute that brings both tears and laughter to his teammates; he is the big brother that everyone in the urban underworld admires; he is the dreamy idol in the hearts of young girls and married women; and now he has returned with a mission... To unify the underworld, establish an economic empire, and become the ruler of this world... In order to prevent the destruction of the world, to protect world peace, and to uphold love and truth through wickedness, he is the adorable and enchanting antagonist character, Xiang Yu

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King of Bad Movies Fiction
King of Bad Movies

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.

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The Strategy to Capture the Academic Genius and Heartthrob Fiction
The Strategy to Capture the Academic Genius and Heartthrob

He, a talented master of law, meticulous and reserved, was regarded as a god-like presence by his classmates; a rare talent in the eyes of his professors. She, a master of media studies, gentle and joyful, enjoyed peace and quiet. The two met during a mock court competition, where he was a high and mighty judge, and she was the presenter and secretary. When they met again, she stopped him in his tracks and casually said, "Hey, do you remember us meeting before?"

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Naruto Buddha's Palm Rope Tree Fiction
Naruto Buddha's Palm Rope Tree

Crossing over is weak? What, my godfather is actually the Monkey King? Amazingly, the eagle turns into a homely bird? What, my sister is actually Tsunade? Is it the change of society or the decline of morals, as my younger brother extends his devil's claw towards my pure sister? Is it my sister's wisdom that saves her from harm, or is my younger brother's strategy superior? Let's see as the story of the Buddha's hand rope unfolds, an epic tale of bravery and ambition! Readers of the world, gather under the green willow tree:

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The conquest of the world by acting skills. Fiction
The conquest of the world by acting skills.

Reporter interview: "What do you think of Song Yan?" Director [firmly]: "A great actor, exceptional acting skills!" Fan [passionately]: "Can rely on her looks, but insists on relying on her acting skills, a true actress!" Ordinary person [without hesitation]: "A good person, kind-hearted, even helped me find my dog the day before yesterday!" Chu Youyuan [thoughtfully]: "Well... she might be a bit... eccentric..." Reporter: "Are there no flaws at all?" Everyone [in unison]: "Sometimes she interferes too much with other people's business!!!"

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The Rise of the Entertainment Empire Fiction
The Rise of the Entertainment Empire

Fan MM: Wang Luo, Wang Luo, I love you! I will always support your songs! Movie fan MM: Wang Luo's movies are the most iconic. Can any European or American blockbusters compare to Wang Luo's box office, even if by one digit? A certain female celebrity: Luo Ge! Can you help me write a song? Even if I have to... A certain male celebrity: Luo Ge! How about some fun? A song or a supporting role in a movie is enough... A certain director: Boss, Wang Luo is making another movie. Should we delay our schedule? Wang Luo: This is a parallel universe, where entertainment is extremely backward. With my memories, I will sweep across this world, making everyone trem

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Green clothes Fiction
Green clothes

Xiao Yanqiu is a talented actress in revolution-themed plays. She was immediately chosen to play the lead role of Chang'e because of her excellent skills. As she performed in "To the Moon," she shone bright. With success came fame and fortune, which inflated Xiao Yanqiu's ego. She became arrogant and clashed with her teacher Li Xuefen, causing resentment. This incident led to the end of her acting career, and she was transferred to teach at a school. After the New Year, Xiao Yanqiu met a student named Chunlai, reigniting her passion for art. She saw Chunlai as her own daughter. The owner of a tobacco factory sponsored a revival of "To the Moon," but in the end, Chunlai replaced Xiao Yanqiu in the lead role. Determined to seize one last

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Starting from today, I will live as a girl. Fiction
Starting from today, I will live as a girl.

After getting drunk one time, I inexplicably transformed into a woman... PS: Gender-bending story, if you don't like it, please refrain from reading.

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[Quick Transmigration] The Right Posture for Love Fiction
[Quick Transmigration] The Right Posture for Love

Girl's Sweet Love Season: The Girl's Love Game in the Three Thousand Worlds, Sweet Sweet Sweet Su Su Su Huan. If you like it, gently tap the like button. (づ ̄  ̄)

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Quick Transmigration: I Want to Become the Villain Fiction
Quick Transmigration: I Want to Become the Villain

"The story of 'Quick Transmigration: I Want to Become the Villain' is filled with twists and turns, keeping readers on the edge of their seats. It is written by author Fuzhe and is a well-crafted novel with an engaging plot and writing style. The latest refreshing and clean chapters by Fuzhe are available for free reading on Q笔趣阁."

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Peak Treasure Fiction
Peak Treasure

The Burial Beast, Blue and White Porcelain, Han Eight Swords, Jingtailang, Blood-stained Jade, Qi Shrimp... They are both real and fake, difficult to discern people's hearts. As the ancients said: in chaotic times, treasures are hidden; in prosperous times, ancient relics are sought after. Let's witness the unique discerning eye of a talented yet insignificant figure in society, as he explores hidden gems, leads a humble life, and helps the world with his free-spirited charm. (Author group number: )

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Underworld WeChat group Fiction
Underworld WeChat group

Conquer the most beautiful ghost, beat the most awesome person. Meng Po makes soup with her pure hands. I am Chen Mo, representing myself! Not only do I want to be arrogant in the human world, but also be rampant in hell! After suffering from being cheated on by his girlfriend, Chen Mo coincidentally joins the Underworld Exchange Group. Since then, his life has been like chewing Xuan Mai, unable to stop! QQ: New book "Super Turtle Doppelganger" has been released.

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Glamour and extravagance Fiction
Glamour and extravagance

The entanglements and grievances of the antique business of Qin bricks and Han tiles. Plots and schemes, the counterattack from grassroots to aristocracy. With brilliant insight, the glorious life of an appraiser.

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Vicious female merchant Fiction
Vicious female merchant

Shang Jinxiu thought she was doomed to die, but unexpectedly, she transmigrated from the end of the world to a backwards alternative ancient world with low productivity! Her father is a low-ranking official, and their whole family stays in a remote and desolate place, with a large group of people to support! What's even more outrageous is that there's a reborn woman who knows the future and wants to contend with her for everything! Fortunately, not only does she possess spatial abilities, she also brings along a large amount of resources! PS: Transmigrating with spatial abilities, she confronts the reborn woman who knows

268.27 Million words | 2020-07-27 14:22Update

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Afterward, the rule of keeping. Fiction
Afterward, the rule of keeping.

Lin Jia is the legitimate daughter of the Duke's Manor. Her father is a renowned general, her aunt is the Empress, and her cousin is the Crown Prince. Lin Jia's life was destined to be worry-free from birth. But one day, she is forced to marry her own uncle and become the Empress, protecting her cousin, the Crown Prince. With a noble consort blocking her way, other concubines scheming behind her back, and the Crown Prince occasionally acting unpredictable, Lin Jia's role as Empress is like walking on a tightrope. *** Lin Jia: "Uncle, your noble consort has bullied me again. Aren't you angry?" Emperor: "Should I also give you the concubine to bully?" *** This novel starts off with

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The Three Dynasties Book Fiction
The Three Dynasties Book

Everything in the world can be fixed!

131.50 Million words | 2021-11-15 22:50Update

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One daughter Fiction
One daughter

In her past life, Cheng Wanyu was a notorious villainess. At the age of ten, she threw her lover into a well, forcing him to marry her. At the age of fifteen, she plotted to kill her father-in-law, only desiring her husband's grief and seclusion. At the age of twenty, she orchestrated her husband's new wife's disgrace and death by bribing bandits. At the age of twenty-five, consumed by resentment, she kidnapped her legitimate eldest son. At the age of thirty, the truth was revealed, and her husband divorced her and remarried. Cheng Wanyu falsely accused him of treason and involved his entire family. At the age of thirty-five, regretting deeply, she could only hope to be a cow or horse in her

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Second Year Syndrome Must Fall in Love Fiction
Second Year Syndrome Must Fall in Love

Summary: Due to a dark history, Li Xiaobai, who despises girls from the bottom of his heart, declares, "All girls should die." However, in order to cure his misogyny, his homeroom teacher arranges two female classmates to sit next to him after a reshuffling. Yet, the two most beautiful girls in the class, one is feisty, and the other is icy cold, seem anything but normal. Thus, what appears to be a cozy arrangement turns out to be a brutal battleground in their school life... Summary: Chinese version of "My Youth Romantic Comedy Is Wrong, As I Expected." (ID:-)

31.55 Million words | 2021-02-22 17:37Update

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No afterlife. Fiction
No afterlife.

"This world is born for you."

569.40 Million words | 2023-03-10 23:56Update

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