Comic books in 'Romance'

(W) Kevin Smith (A) Ahmed Raafat (CA) Ahmed Raafat The enigmatic Jones sisters have appeared peripherally throughout the View Askewniverse, adding a little free-spirited spice to the day-to-day of Leonardo, New Jersey. In the final issue of Quick Stops Volume 3, we find all three sisters together for an illuminating family-focused story time. This comic takes place the day after Tricia Jones witnessed a unique live recording of a game show at her local mall in Mallrats, the day Heather Jones and Rick Derris left Quick Stops Groceries for some beach time in Clerks, and while Chasing Amys Alyssa Jones trains down from the city to visit her parents.After their tryst at the beach, Heather and Rick head to the Jones family home. There, they catch up with Heathers sisters Tricia and Alyssa. It turns out Rick and his buddy Cohee Lundin used to spend a lot of time in the Jones household and have an…intimate connection to infamous Finger Cuffs story. It turns out that there is more to that fateful rendezvous than the malicious rumor mill would have you believe—enough complicated human sexuality that an academic-minded Tricia might even include it in her book!• Series finale! 32 pages, full color, not rated. Cover price $4.99.

(W) Kevin Smith (A) Ahmed Raafat (CA) Chogrin The enigmatic Jones sisters have appeared peripherally throughout the View Askewniverse, adding a little free-spirited spice to the day-to-day of Leonardo, New Jersey. In the final issue of Quick Stops Volume 3, we find all three sisters together for an illuminating family-focused story time. This comic takes place the day after Tricia Jones witnessed a unique live recording of a game show at her local mall in Mallrats, the day Heather Jones and Rick Derris left Quick Stops Groceries for some beach time in Clerks, and while Chasing Amy’s Alyssa Jones trains down from the city to visit her parents.After their tryst at the beach, Heather and Rick head to the Jones’ family home. There, they catch up with Heather’s sisters Tricia and Alyssa. It turns out Rick and his buddy Cohee Lundin used to spend a lot of time in the Jones’ household and have an…intimate connection to infamous “Finger Cuffs” story. It turns out that there is more to that fateful rendezvous than the malicious rumor mill would have you believe—enough complicated human sexuality that an academic-minded Tricia might even include it in her book!• Series finale! 32 pages, full color, not rated. Cover price $4.99.

Cover by Bernard Baily. Tales of love, heartbreak and reunion from publisher Stanley Morse. A woman is so overcome with loneliness that she wants to end it all, but a handsome stranger comes along at just the right time. A man finds a woman's approach a little too aggressive for 1954. Amusing cover by Bernard Baily. Let Me Die!; Love Me! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Bernard Baily. Stories and art by Tom Feelings, Vince Fodera, Hy Fleishman and Sal Trapani. Tales of love, heartbreak and reunion from publisher Stanley Morse. Small-town gal Ruth moves to the big city, where Charley blackmails her into servitude, and only her old boyfriend Homer can save her. Danny is torn between his job as a test pilot and his love for Linda, who wants him to quit. Cynical war correspondent Grace sees another side of the Korean War with soldier Pete. Scandal; Rebound!; Kid Sister; Fear In My Heart; Hard Boiled Gal. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Bernard Baily. Stories and art by Gerald Altman, Petrizzo and Eugene Hughes. Tales of love, heartbreak and reunion from publisher Stanley Morse. During a beach vacation, Cynthia arranges to be rescued by handsome Larry so she can introduce him to her solo sister Arlene. Barflies Linda and Gary exchange sad life stories and realize they were meant for each other. Della secretly writes the love letters her sister has been sending to soldier Lance, and struggles to tell him the truth, only to learn she's also been Cyrano'd. The Brat!; Pick Up!; Dream Boat!; No Time For Love!; Marry The Boss!; Love Letters! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Bernard Baily. Tales of love, heartbreak and reunion from publisher Stanley Morse. Helen and Jim give in to their desires, even though he's supposed to be dating her friend. A woman grows a little too close to her sister's boyfriend, and none of them realize it until it's too late. A woman finds an antidote to loneliness in the arms of a handsome man. My Sister's Lover; Shame!; Dream Boat!; Love Is for the Lonely; Tea Leaves to Love; The Price of Love. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Bernard Baily. Tales of love, heartbreak and reunion from publisher Stanley Morse. Bob marries Ellen, only to find that her mother is a control freak who's trying to get Ellen to be just like her. Bored housewife Linda takes up with bachelor Tom after her husband's job takes them to a desert town. Soldier Jon falls for Pacific islander Lanu despite her unconventional looks. I Knew What I Wanted; My Love Was Dying; Social Climber; Moon Dust; Beautiful One! Final issue of the series. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Written by Ram V. Art and Cover by Anand Radhakrishnan. Long after the rock out of space struck the world and turned it all to dust, in Bakerstown stands the last Radio Station on the planet. Radio Apocalypse broadcasting into the unknown, a beacon in the dark for those who wander the lost places. Now change is coming to Bakerstown. Among the refugees flocking into an already precarious settlement, an orphan boy Rion, caught in an indiscretion, will twine his fate with the Radio Station. And in doing so, begin this mixtape of love and heartbreak and interminable hope. This soundtrack to the end of the world. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

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Add to cart Very Fine $2.65

Written by Ram V. Art by Anand Radhakrishnan. Cover by Martin Simmonds. Long after the rock out of space struck the world and turned it all to dust, in Bakerstown stands the last Radio Station on the planet. Radio Apocalypse broadcasting into the unknown, a beacon in the dark for those who wander the lost places. Now change is coming to Bakerstown. Among the refugees flocking into an already precarious settlement, an orphan boy Rion, caught in an indiscretion, will twine his fate with the Radio Station. And in doing so, begin this mixtape of love and heartbreak and interminable hope. This soundtrack to the end of the world. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

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Add to cart Very Fine $2.65

Limited 1 for 5 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. (W) Ram V. (A) Anand Radhakrishnan (CA) Tim Daniel Long after the rock out of space struck the world and turned it all to dust, in Bakerstown stands the last Radio Station on the planet. Radio Apocalypse broadcasting into the unknown, a beacon in the dark for those who wander the lost places. Now change is coming to Bakerstown. Among the refugees flocking into an already precarious settlement, an orphan boy Rion, caught in an indiscretion, will twine his fate with the Radio Station. And in doing so, begin this mixtape of love and heartbreak and interminable hope. This soundtrack to the end of the world. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

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Add to cart Very Fine $2.65

Limited 1 for 10 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Cover by Chris Shehan. Written by Ram V. Art by Anand Radhakrishnan. Long after the rock out of space struck the world and turned it all to dust, in Bakerstown stands the last Radio Station on the planet. Radio Apocalypse broadcasting into the unknown, a beacon in the dark for those who wander the lost places. Now change is coming to Bakerstown. Among the refugees flocking into an already precarious settlement, an orphan boy Rion, caught in an indiscretion, will twine his fate with the Radio Station. And in doing so, begin this mixtape of love and heartbreak and interminable hope. This soundtrack to the end of the world. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

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Limited 1 for 25 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Cover by Richard Pace. Written by Ram V. Art by Anand Radhakrishnan. Long after the rock out of space struck the world and turned it all to dust, in Bakerstown stands the last Radio Station on the planet. Radio Apocalypse broadcasting into the unknown, a beacon in the dark for those who wander the lost places. Now change is coming to Bakerstown. Among the refugees flocking into an already precarious settlement, an orphan boy Rion, caught in an indiscretion, will twine his fate with the Radio Station. And in doing so, begin this mixtape of love and heartbreak and interminable hope. This soundtrack to the end of the world. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

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Limited 1 for 50 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Cover by David Mack. Written by Ram V. Art by Anand Radhakrishnan. Long after the rock out of space struck the world and turned it all to dust, in Bakerstown stands the last Radio Station on the planet. Radio Apocalypse broadcasting into the unknown, a beacon in the dark for those who wander the lost places. Now change is coming to Bakerstown. Among the refugees flocking into an already precarious settlement, an orphan boy Rion, caught in an indiscretion, will twine his fate with the Radio Station. And in doing so, begin this mixtape of love and heartbreak and interminable hope. This soundtrack to the end of the world. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

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Foil Cover by Anand Radhakrishnan (Anand RK). Written by Ram V. Art by Anand Radhakrishnan. Long after the rock out of space struck the world and turned it all to dust, in Bakerstown stands the last Radio Station on the planet. Radio Apocalypse broadcasting into the unknown, a beacon in the dark for those who wander the lost places. Now change is coming to Bakerstown. Among the refugees flocking into an already precarious settlement, an orphan boy Rion, caught in an indiscretion, will twine his fate with the Radio Station. And in doing so, begin this mixtape of love and heartbreak and interminable hope. This soundtrack to the end of the world. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $9.99.

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Limited 1 for 100 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Foil Cover by David Mack. Written by Ram V. Art by Anand Radhakrishnan. Long after the rock out of space struck the world and turned it all to dust, in Bakerstown stands the last Radio Station on the planet. Radio Apocalypse broadcasting into the unknown, a beacon in the dark for those who wander the lost places. Now change is coming to Bakerstown. Among the refugees flocking into an already precarious settlement, an orphan boy Rion, caught in an indiscretion, will twine his fate with the Radio Station. And in doing so, begin this mixtape of love and heartbreak and interminable hope. This soundtrack to the end of the world. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

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Add to cart Near Mint $2.65

Written by Ram V. Art and Cover by Anand Radhakrishnan. As refugees from Kinscreek seek to undertake the perilous journey to the settlement at Bakers Town, The Daytripper must carry their missives while daylight still lingers in the sky. But the wastelands that lie in between can be a dangerous place. So come traverse the desolate places with Rufus and Crow on a two-wheel road-trip with Radio Apocalypse for company. 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

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Written by Ram V. Art by Anand Radhakrishnan. As refugees from Kinscreek seek to undertake the perilous journey to the settlement at Bakers Town, The Daytripper must carry their missives while daylight still lingers in the sky. But the wastelands that lie in between can be a dangerous place. So come traverse the desolate places with Rufus and Crow on a two-wheel road-trip with Radio Apocalypse for company. 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

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Volume 1 - 1st Printing

Volume 1 - 1st Printing. Story and art by Minami Mizuno. Translated and Adapted by Max Greenway. Excited to have plans on Christmas Eve, Natsuki feels like hes finally catching up to his friends who are in relationships. But when the night doesnt go as expected, the stage is set for falling in love! Softcover, 5-in. x 7 1/2-in., 216 pages, B&W. Teen+ Cover price $9.99.

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Volume 1 - 1st Printing

Volume 2 - 1st Printing. Story and art by Minami Mizuno. Translated and Adapted by Max Greenway. Natsuki, Tomoya, and Tsuyoshi make progress in their respective romances. A girl confesses her feelings to the recently dumped Keiichi, but is she prepared for his role-playing proclivities?! Softcover, 5-in. x 7 1/2-in., 184 pages, B&W. Teen+ Cover price $9.99.

Volume 1 - 1st Printing

Volume 3 - 1st Printing. Story and art by Minami Mizuno. Translated and Adapted by Max Greenway. Tsuyoshi is busy trying to finish drawing his manga before a big summer convention, so Natsuki, Mattsun, and Keiichi go to his house for the night to help. Will Tsuyoshi make the deadline, or will his three friends just cause more chaos for him?! Softcover, 5-in. x 7 1/2-in., 208 pages, B&W. Teen+ Cover price $9.99.

Volume 1 - 1st Printing

Volume 4 - 1st Printing. Story and art by Minami Mizuno. Translated and Adapted by Max Greenway. Is love in the air for Keiichi at last? A beautiful school nurse has captured Keiichis heart. But his older brother—a teacher at Keiichis school—is fiercely against the match! Softcover, 5-in. x 7 1/2-in., 208 pages, B&W. Teen+ Cover price $9.99.

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Volume 5 - 1st printing. Story and art by Minami Mizuno. Translated and Adapted by Max Greenway. Relationships progress as everyone sets off on an overnight trip to an amusement park. Natsuki and Anna find themselves alone together in a rising Ferris wheel cabin...! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 208 pages, B&W. Teen+ Cover price $9.99.

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Volume 6 - 1st printing. Story and art by Minami Mizuno. Translated and Adapted by Max Greenway. The overnight trip to the amusement park has brought Tomoya and Mari closer together. Tomoya is hoping to take the next step with Mari as the school sports tournament heats up, but when she catches him in a compromising situation, things start to go sideways. Meanwhile, Natsuki prepares for a Christmas Eve date with Anna...! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. Teen+ Cover price $9.99.

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Volume 7 - 1st printing. Story and art by Minami Mizuno. Translated and Adapted by Max Greenway. Ever since Natsuki kissed Anna and collapsed with a fever on their date, she's been anxious to find out what was on his mind. When she finally hears from him, she's shocked to learn that he can't remember a thing! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 208 pages, B&W. Teen+ Cover price $9.99.

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Volume 8 - 1st printing. Story and art by Minami Mizuno. Translated and Adapted by Max Greenway. Nozomi may have been rejected (apparently) by Keiichi, but her feelings are stronger than ever. Newly determined to win his heart, she enters Seiryo High. Meanwhile, her older brother, Mattsun, has his own high school love troubles! As Natchan and the gang start their third year, they reminisce about how they all became friends... Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 208 pages, B&W. Teen+ Cover price $11.99.

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Add to cart Near Mint $7.95

Volume 9 - 1st printing. Story and art by Minami Mizuno. Translated and Adapted by Max Greenway. The gang sets out for their senior trip to Osaka and Kyoto! With Mocchi from the basketball team planning to ask Anna out during the trip, Natsuki decides to reveal his feelings for her too, but can he find the right moment? A white-hot battle of hearts over Anna ensues! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 208 pages, B&W. Teen+ Cover price $11.99.

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Volume 10 - 1st printing. Story and art by Minami Mizuno. Translated and Adapted by Max Greenway. Mocchi from the basketball team has asked Anna out! Afterward, Natsuki finds himself helpless in stopping his friendship with Anna from becoming awkward... Meanwhile, Mattsun notices Mari's feelings are gradually changing, so he decides it's time for them to have a serious talk! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. Teen+ Cover price $11.99.

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Volume 11 - 1st printing. Story and art by Minami Mizuno. Translated and Adapted by Max Greenway. It's Keiichi's time to shine on Sports Day! But when he sees Nozomi enjoying volleyball practice, he can't understand why he feels strangely unsettled. Meanwhile, Mari has a big confession to make! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 216 pages, B&W. Teen+ Cover price $11.99.

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Volume 12 - 1st printing. Story and art by Minami Mizuno. Translated and Adapted by Max Greenway. Mari has told Anna that she's in love with her. Will their friendship now change, and where does that leave Natsuki and Mattsun in their unrequited loves? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 200 pages, B&W. Teen+ Cover price $11.99.

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Volume 13 - 1st printing. Story and art by Minami Mizuno. Translated and Adapted by Max Greenway. It's now or never for Natsuki! Will he manage to tell Anna how he feels about her before the school festival is over? And how will she react? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 208 pages, B&W. Teen+ Cover price $11.99.

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Volume 14 - 1st printing. Story and art by Minami Mizuno. Translated and Adapted by Max Greenway. Second term is here, and everyone is starting to think about college, but Keiichi somehow can't find his motivation... Tsuyoshi has decided on his future plans, but will his girlfriend, Yukiko, agree? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 184 pages, B&W. Teen+ Cover price $11.99.

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Volume 15 - 1st printing. Story and art by Minami Mizuno. Translated and Adapted by Max Greenway. After graduation, Tsuyoshi and Yukiko go apartment hunting in Tokyo, Keiichi and Nozomi have their first date, and Tomoya and Mari watch a movie at home. When at last the whole gang goes on a graduation trip together, will Natsuki and Anna find time for romance? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 200 pages, B&W. Teen+ Cover price $11.99.

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Volume 16 - 1st printing. Story and art by Minami Mizuno. Translated and Adapted by Max Greenway. After graduation, Tsuyoshi and Yukiko go apartment hunting in Tokyo, Keiichi and Nozomi have their first date, and Tomoya and Mari watch a movie at home. When at last the whole gang goes on a graduation trip together, will Natsuki and Anna find time for romance? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 200 pages, B&W. Teen+ Cover price $11.99.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Story and art by Luka Kobachi. Translated by David Evelyn. For Nanoha and Chidori, best friends turned lovers, normal situations for close friends turn into electrifying moments through the lens of love. Between sharing furtive looks and promise bracelets, the pair spend their hectic school days flirting in secret and hiding their relationship from their friends. Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 168 pages, B&W. Teen Cover price $11.99.

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Volume 2 - 1st printing. Story and art by Luka Kobachi. Translated by David Evelyn. The couple cherishes each other while hiding their relationship from their friends. Chidori can't help but cheer on her super-cool girlfriend during gym class, and Nanoha wants to flirt while the rain pitter-patters on the umbrella they're sharing, no matter who might be listening. The seasons pass from spring to winter, but their relationship only grows warmer as time marches on. Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 168 pages, B&W. Teen Cover price $11.99.

Volume 3 - 1st printing. Story and art by Luka Kobachi. Translated by David Evelyn. Sunshine and storm clouds await Nanoha and Chidori as they head into their first summer as a couple. They'll need to be ready for all sorts of thrilling activities, like an aquarium date, Chidori's birthday, and their first sleepover-with all of their friends, of course. Even while hiding their relationship, the pair spend their precious time together treasuring each other. Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 168 pages, B&W. Teen Cover price $11.99.

Volume 4 - 1st printing. Story and art by Luka Kobachi. Translated by David Evelyn. In the midst of their first beach trip as a couple, Nanoha and Chidori enjoy some fun in the sun. But trouble awaits them at home-the older girl who broke Chidori's heart is back in town! Perilous storms may threaten to ruin their perfect summer vacation, but after every storm, a rainbow kisses the horizon. Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 168 pages, B&W. Teen Cover price $11.99.

Volume 5 - 1st printing. Story and art by Luka Kobachi. Translated by David Evelyn. After weathering their first storm, Nanoha and Chidori find their bond even stronger than before. Though they each struggle to keep their awkward sides in check, the pair moves forward together to face their next challenge: the school festival! With even fewer places to hide, will their secret finally be revealed? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 168 pages, B&W. Teen Cover price $11.99.

Volume 6 - 1st printing. Story and art by Luka Kobachi. Translated by David Evelyn. Mai, an underclassman with a crush on Nanoha, finds out about Nanoha and Chidoris secret. Her very presence sows discord between the usually inseparable couple. Can Nanoha and Chidori overcome these communication issues without letting frustration get the best of them? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 168 pages, B&W. Teen Cover price $11.99.

Volume 7 - 1st printing. Story and art by Luka Kobachi. Translated by David Evelyn. After resolving the big fight during the Nagasaki field trip, Nanoha and Chidori return home, their relationship stronger than ever. Then, Mai, the underclassman with secrets of her own, accidentally reveals her crush on Nanoha—to none other than Chidori! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 168 pages, B&W. Teen Cover price $11.99.

Volume 8 - 1st printing. Story and art by Luka Kobachi. Translated by David Evelyn. Chidori has her mind set on going to college in Tokyo, while Nanohas mind is running on empty. Hoping for some inspiration, Nanoha suggests visiting Tokyo for a campus tour. Their cherished high school days together are numbered, but can they make sure their futures align? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 168 pages, B&W. Teen Cover price $11.99.

For previous issues see Ranch Romances (1924-1968 Clayton/Warner/Best Books/Literary Enterprises/Popular) Cover price $0.35.

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Vol. 222, No. 4 - August 1970. A collection of western-themed stories. 6.5" x 9", 100 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.50.