Comic books in 'Romance'

Volume 6 - 1st printing. Story and art by Akiharu Touka. Translated by Lisa Coffman. In order to stop an assassination plot targeting her dear Konoha, Iana takes off with Yomi for...the land of ninjas. However, someone attacked the ninjas and made off with their list of clients! Since Iana's name was on it, it'd be disastrous if it went public. The culprit is an old friend of Sol's--the assassin Ognis. Will old friendship with the assassin or loyalty to his new mistress win out in Sol's heart? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 160 pages, B&W. Teen Cover price $13.00.

Volume 7 - 1st printing. Story and art by Akiharu Touka. Translated by Lisa Coffman. Ever since the whole Village of the Afterlife ordeal, Sol has been acting off. Iana hopes this change bodes well for her survival, but Sol is pretty hard to read on the best of days...so who really knows? Meanwhile, a troubled public chooses Konoha as a candidate for saint! As another disaster looms, Iana struggles to control her Dark History... Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 208 pages, B&W. Teen Cover price $13.00.

Volume 8 - 1st printing. Story and art by Akiharu Touka. Translated by Lisa Coffman. Both Konoha and Isaac were chosen as candidates for saint. However, to stop the plot of her Dark History, Satou chooses Team Isaac! For their first trial, the candidates must receive a sacred beast's blessing. The beast has a special love for virgins, but wait-was Iana a virgin in her past life? If the beast kills her for her impurity, maybe she can avoid a public execution, at least...? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. Teen Cover price $13.00.

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Volume 9 - 1st printing. Story and art by Akiharu Touka. Translated by Lisa Coffman. To avoid the Saint Konoha route, Iana is supporting Isaac as the next Saint candidate instead! But as they progress to the third trial, the Knights of Schwartz make their move. When Isaac gets trapped in the True route, Iana uses a cursed book to save him. However, in doing so, Iana's dark history is revealed... Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. Teen Cover price $13.00.

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Volume 9.5 - 1st printing. Story and art by Akiharu Touka. Translated by Lisa Coffman. Although many things happened in the self-indulgent fantasy romance fic written by Konoha Satou in her teenage years, she doesnt quite remember writing any of these scenarios... However, nothing to it but to do it! So as the villainess of her own story, shes just gotta get through these crazy days of becoming a Super Sub, secretly rendezvousing with a bookworm, infiltrating the Yuri Academy...and who knows what else?! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. Teen Cover price $13.00.

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Volume 10 - 1st printing. Story and art by Akiharu Touka. Translated by Lisa Coffman. In the wake of Bloody Nativity, Iana has been branded a criminal, while Konoha awoke her powers as a saint. Injured from her escape from the temple, Iana has fallen comatose-and may never awaken. Meanwhile, Konoha begins down the path of the original Dark History, beginning the purification journey that started it all... Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 160 pages, B&W. Teen Cover price $13.00.

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Volume 11 - 1st printing. Story and art by Akiharu Touka. Translated by Lisa Coffman. I THINK YOUR OUTFITS GREAT! EVEN IF IT IS A LITTLE PERVY! As teenagers sometimes do, Konoha Satou wrote a self-indulgent fantasy romance fic starring the best version of herself. Destiny, it seems, has other plans for her. After transmigrating into the villainess Ianas body, Satou is determined to fulfill her role to the bitter end—lest she lead other characters to an untimely demise when such a fate was not theirs to bear...However, next on the chopping block is Orochis brother. Can she truly turn her back and allow him to perish as per the story?! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 160 pages, B&W. Teen Cover price $13.00.

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Volume 12 - 1st printing. Story and art by Akiharu Touka. Translated by Lisa Coffman. While dressed like a so-called "Masked Pervert," Iana finds herself being attacked by Ginoford, who thinks she's the Demon King. Though she escapes the situation without being unmasked thanks to Yomi's quick thinking, could Sol have seen through her ruse!? And will he make a return to his original role in the Dark History...? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 160 pages, B&W. Teen Cover price $13.00.

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Volume 13 - 1st printing. Story and art by Akiharu Touka. Translated by Lisa Coffman. Sol won't give up. The Knights of Schwartz won't stop. So in order to protect both her beloved character and the world of her Dark History, Iana takes up the mantle of the Demon King-at least for now-to assist in the Knights in their quest to maintain the plotline at all costs! But traveling with Konoha and the others as their guide in the guise of Pervert Mask is a double-edged sword. If anyone finds out her true identity, it could mean her death... and the end of the world! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 160 pages, B&W. Teen Cover price $13.00.

1st Edition - 1st printing. Written by Christine Feehan. Art by Zid. Based upon the NEW YORK TIMES bestselling Carpathian series. Riordan is an immortal Carpathian male, trapped and caged, his honor compromised by his captors, and none can withstand his desire for revenge. Juliette is an activist devoted to liberating animals from a secret jungle lab, only to stumbles upon a prisoner like no other. She will release him from his bonds, he will release her from her inhibitions. Softcover, 5-in. x 7 1/2-in., 208 pages, B&W. Cover price $10.00.

1st Edition - 2nd and later printings. Written by Christine Feehan. Art by Zid. Based upon the NEW YORK TIMES bestselling Carpathian series. Riordan is an immortal Carpathian male, trapped and caged, his honor compromised by his captors, and none can withstand his desire for revenge. Juliette is an activist devoted to liberating animals from a secret jungle lab, only to stumbles upon a prisoner like no other. She will release him from his bonds, he will release her from her inhibitions. Softcover, 5-in. x 7 1/2-in., 208 pages, B&W. Cover price $10.00.

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1st printing. Written by Christine Feehan. Art by Zid. Experience Christine Feehan's Carpathian classic like never before with this edition of Dark Hunger which includes the original novella which inspired the manga and a new note from the author! He is Riordan... Carpathian male. Immortal. Seer. Now trapped and cage, his honor is compromised by his captors. They're in his mind. They're in his blood. And not one can withstand his desire for revenge. She is Juliette... A beautiful activist devoted to the liberation of animals from the foul and humid confines of a secret, jungle lab. What she has stumbled upon is unexpected-a prisoner like no other she has ever seen. Or touched. She will release him from his bonds. He will release her from her inhibitions. Each has a voracious appetite that must be sated. Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 368 pages, B&W. Cover price $18.00.

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Written by Gabrielle-Suzanne Barbot de Villeneuve. Art by Pete Katz.

Beauty is in the eye of the beholder. A merchant takes shelter in a castle during a thunderstorm, and ends up striking a bargain with its beastly master. His youngest daughter, Beauty, returns to the castle to live in exchange for a restoration of the family's previous wealth. Beauty befriends Beast, but longs to see her family again. He allows her to visit her former home, but when she doesn't return at the designated time, consequences ensue. This modern retelling of the classic fairy tale "Beauty and the Beast" features more than 100 pages of illustrated action, adventure, and love teach a lesson to look beyond the surface and learn to love what's underneath.

Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 128 pages, full color. Cover price $15.99.

1st printing. By Walter Minus. Darling Chéri is the sensually illustrated story of a young career woman who awakens one morning to not only the light of an early dawn but also to the realization that love has left her current relationship. Immediately she begins penning a brisk farewell note to her soundly sleeping boyfriend before pursuing the love that has since left. Celebrated throughout Europe for his captivating illustrations of fashionable and scantily clad females, Walter Minus' colorful work is featured in the third BLAB! Storybook, a series of graphic novels showcasing artists from Monte Beauchamp's annual BLAB! Anthology, presented in a faux-children's book format, though this volume is aimed at older readers. Hardcover, 10-in. x 10-in., 32 pages, full color. Mature Readers Cover price $14.95.

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Pat McElroy photo cover. "I Was Jilted!"; Office worker Laura is dumped by her boyfriend Alan because shes a poor orphan; Laura gets a job in rural Long Island as companion to elderly Miss Barnes; Miss Barnes urges Laura not to shut herself away, giving herself as an example of a lonely spinster. "Two Loves Have I"; Aspiring actress Ellen meets art student Dean and they fall in love; Deans older brother Steve runs the family ranch in Colorado; Steve demands Dean drop his studies and help run the ranch, and calls Ellen a gold-digger. "Rascal Heart" text story. "Your Handwriting" article by Handwriting Analyst Ellyn Lee. "I Was Branded Bad"; Dorothy dates bad boy Nicky to escape her familys poverty; Tricked into participating in a robbery, Dorothy is sent to prison while Nicky is killed. "I Married for Revenge" text story. "I Lied for Love," art by Pen Shumaker; High school student Lorna pretends she has a college boyfriend; Attending a fraternity party with her brother Hank, Lorna meets David. "The Darling Bandbox" text story by Miss Darling. "Star-Lights" article. "Too Wise for Love!!"; Edith, editor for a chain of magazines, falls in love with free-lance writer Mark; They wed, but he makes little money from his writing. "Reminiscence" text story by May Richstone. 52 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

Lola Lynn photo cover. "Forever Yours!"; Magazine photographer Sheila is assigned a story on New England fishing boats; Captain Grant and his crew think its bad luck to have a woman aboard; When a storm wrecks the boat, Grant saves Sheila and has to protect her from the vengeful crewmen. "You Possess my Heart" poem by Lamar Miller. "Your Handwriting" article by Ellyn Lee. "Mama's Apron Strings," art by Al McWilliams; Department store sales clerk Meg dates concert pianist Rick; Ricks mother thinks Meg is a gold-digger and opposes their relationship. "Until Death Do us Part"; Army doctor Steve and Red Cross representative Kathy meet in Europe during World War II; They are reunited after the war in New York, where Kathy is now a copywriter and Steve is a medical researcher. "The Life of the Party"; As a boy, Jack overcomes his loneliness by becoming an extroverted "life of the party," and continues this into college; Jack falls for Joyce at a party but learns she is embarrassed by his constant clowning. "What Price Love?"; Recent college graduate Val is courted by rich but humble Gil and her hometown boyfriend Charlie; When Gils car crashes, Charlie risks his life to save him, and Val realizes Charlie is the one she loves. "What's on Your Heart?" advice column by Laura Brown. 52 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Pat Burke photo cover. "Dilemma!"; Jane is raised by her strict and snobbish mother; Unfairly named as the "other woman" in a divorce case (the result of a trick), Jane leaves town due to the scandal and gets a job, incognito, in a department store in another town; Jane dates her boss Chris. "My Just Reward," pencils by Al McWilliams; Reporter Jo thinks actor Van is a cheap showoff but changes her opinion when they fall in love; However, after their wedding, she becomes jealous of his career and fakes an illness so theyll move to an isolated ranch in the West. "Quick Cocoanut Bread Pudding"; Recipes submitted by P. Ward and Marlene Stewart. "Out of the Night"; Ellens abusive stepfather Seth insists she marry rich Nate, but she loves farmer Dave; Dave sells his farm to Nate to get enough money so he and Ellen can elope; Seth tries to stop them and is killed in a fight with Dave, who is arrested. "Girls Who Wear Glasses"; As a child, Myra is forced to wear eyeglasses and her classmates mock her; When shes older, she tries to avoid wearing her glasses, feeling they make her unattractive to boys like Alan; Years pass: Myra gets a job with an insurance company and is shy and anti-social. "Negative" poem by Iris D'Arcy. "I Get What I Want," pencils by Bill Fix; Alice moves to the city to become a model, but has no success until she accidentally meets department store owner Dodd; He gives her a job and they also fall in love. Your Handwriting article; Ellyn Lee analyzes the handwriting of Virginia and Lou Ann. 52 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Imogene Williams photo cover. "Dangerous Love!"; Bettys father Mike runs a logging camp and zealously prevents the workers from approaching Betty; However, she and newcomer Larry fall in love, but when her father threatens to kill him, Betty tells Larry she doesnt care for him. "Heart Sick" poem by Lizabeth Wall. "Love Thief"; Nurse Celia works with Dr. Peter in a malaria control station in the Philippines; Peters wife Elaine is also there: she hates the living conditions but says her husband is her life; Celia and Peter have an affair and Elaine finds out. "Platter Patter" record reviews. "Your Handwriting" article by Ellyn Lee. "Thrill Hungry!"; Although she has an engineering degree, Barbaras father and foreman Red wont allow her to enter a tunnel they are digging; Barbara has herself appointed a city building inspector and goes into the tunnel. Darling Romance #4 ad. "Cinema Chatter" movie reviews. "The Darling Bandbox" article by Miss Darling; Helpful fashion and household hints. "Second Fiddle Wife"; Petroleum engineer Dale and his wife Meg are transferred to Tampico, Mexico; Meg dislikes the accommodations and complains: Dale says hes not leaving but Meg is free to go. "Hello Darling" poem by May Richstone. "What's on Your Heart?" advice column by Laura Brown. 52 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

Photo cover. "My Heartache of Hidden Love!"; Forest ranger Scott chastises writer Diane for having an open fire at her cabin, and kisses her as well; Diane later flirts with him and flaunts her charms to make him fall in love with her, then rejects him cruelly. "Your Handwriting" article by Ellyn Lee. "I Was a Broken Date Girl!"; Business executive Skippy criticizes the men she dates and they break up with her as a result; She falls in love with Bud but he starts to find fault with her and she calls off their engagement. "Platter Patter" record reviews. "What's On Your Heart?" advice column by Laura Brown. "I Want My Soldier Boy"; Kay is a British war bride who moves to the USA to be with her husband Bill; They must live with his parents, who are cold to her; Kay gets a job so they can find a place of their own sooner, but Bills parents accuse her of marrying their son just to come to America. Darling Romance ad. I Was "Money Mad!"; Rosemary grows up in poverty and vows to be rich some day; Working as a switchboard operator, she dates fellow worker Tom; Tom proposes marriage and she turns him down because hes too poor. 52 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

Photo cover. "Hot Love And Cold Hearts"; Maya is a Native American who grows up on a reservation; In college, she encounters racism from white students and returns to the reservation to teach after graduation; Writer Tom arrives to do research and falls in love with Maya. "Good Stuff On Records" LP reviews. "Your Handwriting" article by Ellyn Lee. "Foolish Kisses"; Famous model Janet wonders if shes capable of love since shes never had a sustained romance; However, when she kisses Walter, the head of the modeling agency, they both realize they are in love. "The Darling Bandbox"; Helpful household hints submitted by readers. "Careless Lover," art by Harry Lucey; Secretary Ellen, plain but hard-working, is sent to Bermuda by her company to win a contract; She meets Dan on the boat and hes friendly but she thinks hes engaged to fellow passenger Judy; Later, Ellen is nearly drowned when her sailboat is caught in a storm, but shes rescued by Dan and Judy on their yacht. "Man Proposes" poem by Mary Richstone. A Victim Of Girl Glamour publisher ad. "Honkytonk Girl"; Yvonne is raised by her cynical mother; At 18, Yvonne becomes a nightclub hostess, giving men drugged drinks so they can be robbed; She saves Rex from a similar fate but refuses to give in his romantic overtures for his own safety; Her boss Harry hits Yvonne and warns her not to act foolishly again. 52 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by Harry Lucey. "Men Were My Dilemma!", pencils by Bill Fix, inks by Harry Lucey; Elaines marriage to Larry falters when she thinks he takes her for granted; Old flame Tom reappears and asks Elaine to divorce Larry and marry him; Larry tricks Tom into berating Elaine and she realizes no man is perfect and decides to stay with Larry. "Design for Happiness," art by Pen Shoemaker; Glorias 3-year marriage to architect Johnny is on the rocks: after a romantic beginning, he begins to become "a dictator," demanding Gloria adhere to his orderly routine and regimenting her life; She leaves him. "The Greedy Heart" text story. "Too Fat for Love," art by Harry Lucey; Mona is bullied in high school because she's overweight; Only Tony stands up for her, but she rejects his friendship, believing he just feels sorry for her; As an adult, Mona learns she has a glandular condition and may be fat forever; Gene, who works in her fathers candy factory, courts Mona, but she learns her father promised him a partnership if he marries her. "Goodbye to Illusion" poem by May Richstone. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Harry Lucey. "Cottage of Love!", art by Harry Lucey; Al marries Devie, his childhood sweetheart; Shes offered a job skating in an ice show, but is afraid "marriage and career dont mix"; Al encourages her and they move to New York; Devie becomes a star, but Al feels lonely and meets old friend Kay in a nightclub; Devie thinks hes having an affair and leaves him. "What's on Your Heart?" advice column by Laura Brown. "Heartbreak Headlines"; Reporter Kevin takes a job as playboy Glenns secretary to get a big story on his love life; Kevin falls in love with Glenn and decides to give up her scheme, then learns Glenn is aware of her identity and is teaching her a lesson. "Stuff About Stars" article. "Second Hand Love," art by Harry Lucey; Carol marries David, a widower with a 10-year-old son; Danny is cool to his new stepmother but when Carol rescues David from drowning, he decides he likes her. "My Unhappy Triangle"; Artist Venetia takes a job with Perrys ad agency; He supports her desire to become a serious artist and proposes marriage; She is grateful to him but doesnt love him; She postpones making a decision so as not to hurt his feelings; Talent agency head Greg dates Venetia while Perrys away and they fall in love; When Perry returns, Venetia has to decide between the two men. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Harry Lucey. "Heartbreak!", art by Harry Lucey; Karen and her roommate Vivian go on a double-date with Gil and Joe; Karen is attracted to Gil rather than the "mousey" Joe, even though Vivian thinks she loves Gil; While Vivian is away, Karen dates Gil but hes not serious about her. Stuff About Stars article. "I Loved a Coward," art by C. A. Winter; Carol is a nurse on a construction project; She and worker Jerry fall in love but she thinks hes a coward because he wont stand up to bullying Rocky; Jerry is a boxer who thinks he killed a man in the ring; when he learns his opponent survived, Jerry feels free to thrash Rocky. "My Love Was for Sale"; Department store clerk Joyce grew up poor and wants to marry a rich man; She saves her money for a vacation at a swanky resort hotel and, posing as a rich woman, tries to catch wealthy Greg as a husband; They fall in love but he confesses hes just a salesman. "Love Puzzle," art by Bernie Krigstein; Office worker Tessa and Army officer Dick fall in love, but she presses him to propose marriage and he breaks off their relationship; She becomes depressed and faints from "complete mental fatigue"; Dr. Seymour helps her recover and urges her to move in with him and his mother; Later, he asks her to marry him and she agrees, but only out of gratitude. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Harry Lucey. "The Easy Road," art by Harry Lucey; Pams father wants her to marry rich Guy, but she leaves home and gets a job as a cab driver instead; She and fellow cabbie Kenny fall in love; Saving money for marriage goes too slowly and Pam suggests her father might help them, but Kenny refuses. "The Lady Loved a Prince!", art by Harry Lucey; Pauline travels to India with her explorer father; They stay with Maharaja Akbar Ali, whose son Rami is attracted to Pauline; He proposes to her, and this makes his sister Mirah jealous; Mirah explains that Rami is the Maharajas adopted son and she loves him. "Second Hand Kisses"; Fashion designer Rene finances her sister Pats college education; Pat dumps her lawyer boyfriend Les for boxer Hank; Rene decides to break them up by flirting with Hank herself; Hank says he doesnt love Pat but does love Rene; Pat catches them kissing and says shes decided Les is the man for her. "My Dearest Enemy"; Dirk is a government trouble-shooter sent to convince the citizens of Stanton that new government facilities will improve their city; Local schoolteacher Judy is against the plan, but her fiancé Paul, editor of the local newspaper, cant oppose the will of the business community. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Bob White. "She Wanted My Man," art by Harry Lucey; Lauras "selfish man-crazy Jezebel" cousin Sue moves in with Laura and her husband Fred; Sue flirts with Fred and Laura goes home to her mother. "Love is for the Living," art by Harry Lucey; Office worker Doreen reveres her late fathers memory and is shocked when her mother Martha says shes engaged to Charles; Greg consoles Doreen and they fall in love; Greg reveals that hes a widower, and asks Doreen if she would deny him and her mother a second chance at love. "Jealousy!", art by Harry Lucey; Linda, recently wed to Jack, is jealous of the other women in his life, including his secretary; When Evelyn, Jacks old girlfriend, moves back to town, Linda worries; Finally, her jealousy provokes an outburst from Jack; Linda realizes shes gone too far and begs him to forgive her. "I Hate Men!"; Car hop Hester is fired for tossing coffee on a lecherous customer; Hester is a single mother who hates men because her husband Gene cheated on her; She's hired as a secretary by private detective Dick, who falls in love with her; Hester rejects his romantic advances because of her previous bad experiences. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

Canadian series. Reprints material from Darling Love (1949 Close-Up Inc.) #5. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Bettie Page photo cover from early in her career.

Photo cover (Bettie Page). "Gossip!", script by Joan August; Art accepts a teaching job in a small town; He falls in love with Liz and they decide to get married, but she asks him to take a job at a college elsewhere and he agrees; In their new town, gossip spreads about a romance between Liz and student Dan. "Two Loves" text story. "Personality... and You"; Ellyn Lee analyses handwriting. "I Stole My Sister's Man," script by Mary Woods, art by Bill Fix; Nancy was raised by her older sister Sue after their parents are killed; Home from college on vacation, Nancy meets Sues boyfriend Jim and sets her cap for him: "I want that man, hes just my type!"; When her efforts to romance him fail, Nancy lies and tells Sue that Jim made a pass at her. "No Time For Love," script by Kate Tempest; Abbys mother raises her daughter to become a star as a way to escape poverty; Abby goes along with the program, but she doesnt dislike the residents of their slum neighborhood as her mother does; Abby falls in love with bus driver Jed. Two Loves Have I publisher ad. "She Played With Love," script by Rhoda Temple; Jean loves steel worker Lon and they plan to marry; Buck, an old Army buddy of Lon, arrives in town and takes Jean out while Lon is on the night shift; Buck frames Lon for infidelity so he can have Jean for himself; Lon and Buck fight in the steel plant and Buck falls into a huge vat of molten metal. "I Was a Heart-Breaker," script by Neila Garland; Hilda steals Mac from his girlfriend Marianne, although she doesnt really love him; Marianne commits suicide as a result; Hilda falls in love with Roger and they decide to get married, but Mac shows up and reveals Hildas past. 52 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Photo cover. "Dark Secret"; A few weeks before her wedding to Bob, Helen accepts a ride from Arthur, her friend Janes husband; Arthur gets fresh, Helen resists, the car wrecks, Arthur is killed, and Helen flees; The authorities know a woman was with Arthur and Jane says shell kill the woman if she finds her. "I Failed at Love"; Sharon is fascinated with high society, and thinks her mechanic boyfriend Jimmy is "Dull! Dull!"; Sharon has a crush on socialite David and turns down Jimmys marriage proposal; She meets and dates David; they fall in love, but Sharon is ashamed of her parents and Davids mother looks down on Sharon. "A Handful of Stars"; When Pete returns from the war, he tells his girlfriend Sonia hes not returning to his job as a miner--he plans to become a lawyer; Sonia doesnt want to wait 5 years to get married and Petes studying leaves little time for romance. "I Played at Marriage!"; Jay marries the "sheltered" Barbara, who thinks "this business of cooking, cleaning and being a wife" will be "real fun!"; Barbara is incompetent at housework and cooking and often shirks her duties, but when Jay is injured due to her carelessness, she changes her ways and "our home is now the well-regulated, orderly existence it should be." "Flight from Love"; Airline pilots Roger and Larry compete for the affections of stewardess Leslie; She chooses Roger and they become engaged; Larry reacts badly. 52 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

Barbara Bates photo cover. "My Phantom Rival"; Laura visits the Southern plantation of her fiancé, widower John; Johns wife Anne died several years before; John and housekeeper Abigail constantly remind Laura about Anne; Laura decides to leave, feeling John can never love anyone else. Personality and "You From Your Handwriting" article by Ellyn Lee. "Forbidden Love"; Brenda and Lee are engaged but when Brendas brother has a nervous breakdown and she learns one of her aunts was insane, Brenda fears its hereditary; She breaks up with Lee, but later learns Tims illness was caused by a blood clot. "Platter Previews" record reviews. "The Most Dangerous Game!", art by Bill Fix; Diner waitress Jean falls in love with truck driver Hank, then meets slick Lucky, whos opening a gambling hall nearby; Jean learns Lucky and his henchman intend to hijack a shipment of furs that Hank is driving. "I Want My Soldier Boy" Darling Love publisher ad. "My Love Was Wrong," pencils by Pen Shumaker; Dennis and Vera are childhood sweethearts; When they graduate, they intend to wed, but Veras parents urge her to wait, since shes never dated anyone else; They try to set her up with Kent; Vera and Kent decide to play along "on a friendly basis." "Spoiled!", pencils by Bill Fix; Trudi grows up spoiled, demanding the best from her parents and boyfriends, regardless of the cost; All that matters is that she gets what she wants; She meets Roy and falls for him, but he returns to his home town and never writes. 52 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

"Not Fit for Love"; Bonnies parents are very strict, so she sneaks out to date Bill; He proposes marriage; when Bonnies parents find out, they beat her; Her "father" says he is really her uncle: her real father was a murderer and her "mother was a--well, no better!"; They fear Bonnie has "bad blood." "I Wanted a Real Man"; Eve is "disappointed" at the "emptiness" she feels in her marriage to George, who seems to take her for granted; They go on a Caribbean cruise and Eve meets handsome Hal Villon; They fall in love and George offers to give Eve a divorce "if thats what you want, dear." "Love on the Sly"; Brenda dates Allan but "the spark was missing"; She prefers college basketball player Fred and dumps Allan, saying "I could never love you! Youre just not my type!"; However, Fred makes it clear hes not interested in a long-term commitment so Brenda turns to Tony on the rebound. "Have No Fear" rhyme by May Richstone. "Hot Number," art by Sam Cooper; Rita has an inferiority complex about her appearance from an early age: her own mother says she "looks like a circus clown!" with her snub nose, red hair and freckles; In college, Rita decides to become a "hot number" who doesnt "object to a little fast romance" and thus attracts many young men. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Written by Stan Lee. Art and Cover by Dan DeCarlo. Millie the Model 1-pagers: Clicker escorts Millie to the library; Clicker wants to kiss Millie, but she is reluctant as kissing is known to transmit germs; Millie wants to buy a new sports car; Millie is modelling a fur coat for a wealthy male customer...he expresses his admiration - not for the coat, but for Millie - and requests her phone number; and Millie garners a lot of attention at the beach. Plus: Millie attends a fashion shoot but is fired for being too gorgeous in this "A Date with Millie" story; a "My Girl Pearl" story; "Millie Models..." 1-pagers; "Millie's Mirth-Quakes" half-pagers; "Millie's Coloring Page" activity pages; "Millie's Fashion Page" half-pagers; "Chili's Fashion Page" half-pagers; and 2-page text story "A New Beau" (story by unknown, illo by Jay Scott Pike). 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by Dan DeCarlo. Untitled story, script by Stan Lee, art by Dan DeCarlo; Everything Millie wears sells at a fashion show. Untitled story, script by Stan Lee, art by Dan DeCarlo; Clicker goes fishing and takes Millie along. Untitled story, script by Stan Lee, art by Dan DeCarlo; Iggy's dancing causes a scene on the dance floor. Untitled story, script by Stan Lee, art by Dan DeCarlo; Millie and Chili both want the other to get a great assignment. Untitled story, script by Stan Lee, art by Dan DeCarlo; Millie wants to bury Clicker in the sand. Millie's Coloring Page! by Dan DeCarlo. Untitled story, script by Stan Lee, art by Dan DeCarlo; Where do Millie's dresses come from? Untitled story, script by Stan Lee, art by Dan DeCarlo; Millie visits a newsstand for a special book. Untitled story, script by Stan Lee, art by Dan DeCarlo; Pearl has to get a book at the public library. "Well-planned Date" text story. Chili's Fashion Page, art by Dan DeCarlo. Untitled story, script by Stan Lee, art by Dan DeCarlo; Millie does not want to get a sunburn at the beach. Untitled story, script by Stan Lee, art by Dan DeCarlo; With all the guys that ask Millie for a date, why is she alone on a Saturday night? Untitled story, script by Stan Lee, art by Dan DeCarlo; Millie and Chili each want the same one-of-a-kind dress. Millie's Fashion Page, art by Dan DeCarlo. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Written by Stan Lee. Art and Cover by Dan DeCarlo. In this issue: Two "A Date with Millie" stories; a "My Girl Pearl" story; "Millie Models..." 2-pagers; "Millie's Coloring Page" activity pages; "Millie's Mirth-Quakes" half-pagers; "Millie's Fashion Page" half-pagers; "Chili's Fashion Page" half-pagers; and 2-page text story "The Prom" (by unknown). 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Written by Stan Lee. Art and Cover by Dan DeCarlo. In this issue: Two "A Date with Millie" stories; a "My Girl Pearl" story; "Millie Models..." features; "Millie's Coloring Page" activity pages; "Millie's Mirth-Quakes" half-pagers; "Millie's Fashion Page" half-pagers; Millie half-pager; "Chili's Fashion Page" half-pagers; and 2-page text story "Denny's Dream Girl" (by unknown). 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Written by Stan Lee. Art and Cover by Dan DeCarlo. In this issue: Two "A Date with Millie" stories; a "My Girl Pearl" story; "Pearl's Fashion Page" half-pager; "Millie Models..." 2-pagers; "Millie's Coloring Page" activity pages; "Millie's Mirth-Quakes" half-pagers; "Millie's Fashion Page" half-pagers; "Chili's Fashion Page" half-pagers; and 2-page text story "Away from Home" (by unknown). 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Written by Stan Lee. Art and Cover by Dan DeCarlo. In this issue: "When Millie was a Girl!" story - Millie is so beautiful the boys at school each assume she won't be available for a date so ask out someone else; Millie is the only girl in school without a date. Plus: "A Date with Millie" story; a "My Girl Pearl" story; "Pearl's Fashion Page" half-pager; "Millie Models..." 2-pagers; "Millie's Coloring Page" activity pages; "Millie's Mirth-Quakes" half-pagers; "Millie's Fashion Page" half-pagers; "Chili's Fashion Page" half-pagers; and 2-page text story "Football Hero" (by unknown). 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Final issue. Written by Stan Lee. Art and Cover by Dan DeCarlo. All-new fashions and fun with Millie the Model! "A Date with Millie" 1-pagers: Millie is frustrated when Clicker only asks her twice for another kiss; Chili makes petty remarks about all the guests at a party, Millie asks if she's feeling well, Chili accuses Millie of being catty; a robber is so flustered by Millie's beauty that he winds up giving her his gun, mask and social security card; Millie thinks Clicker is proposing to her but he only wants to ask her out to a movie (half-pager); Daisy goes to see Dr. Forbush in the hopes of becoming slimmer, but the doctor is fatter than she is; and dressed as a sailor, Millie takes seasick pills. Plus: "When Millie was a Girl!" story; "My Girl Pearl" story; "Millie Models..." 4-pager; "Millie's Coloring Page" activity pages; "Millie's Mirth-Quakes" half-pagers; "Millie's Fashion Page" half-pagers; "Chili's Fashion Page" half-pagers; and 2-page text story "Dancing Partners" (with illo by Jay Scott Pike). 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Scripts by Stan Lee, art and cover by Dan DeCarlo. Cover price $0.10.

Scripts by Stan Lee Cover price $0.10.

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Scripts by Stan Lee, art and cover by Dan DeCarlo. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart GD 2.0 $49.00 or Best Offer View scan Centerfold detached at one staple. Water damage. Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

Scripts by Stan Lee, art and cover by Dan De Carlo Cover price $0.10.

Written by unknown. Art and Cover by Al Hartley. In this issue: untitled Patsy Walker 1-pager; untitled Hedy Wolfe 1-pager; untitled Patsy and Buzz tale; "Your Own Personal Patsy Paper Doll" 1-pager; "Patsy's Laugh Page"; "Patsy's Beauty Secrets!"; untitled Nancy 1-pager; untitled Patsy and Buzz 1-pager; 2-page text story "The Model"; Patsy Walker in "How Far Can You Throw a Party?"; Patsy "Coloring Page"; "Patsy's Laugh Page"; untitled Hedy Wolfe tale; and untitled Patsy Walker 1-pager. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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By David Chelsea. Seen weekly by the readers of CBG, David Chelsea in Love tells the story of David Chelsea--in and out of love, and living it up on both sides of the continent (Portland, Oregon and New York). The cartoonist and performance artist's love life is revealed for all. Magazine format. Mature Readers - Language, Minor Nudity. B&W, 48 pg. Cover price $3.50.

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By David Chelsea. This hilarious autobiographical examination of relationships in the contemporary Bohemian fast lane of art, theatre and music gently skewers everyone important in the author-artist's life...not least of them himself. Cover price $3.50.