Secret Hearts (1949) comic books 1964-1966

Cover pencils by John Romita, Sr. Stories by unknown. Art by John Romita, Sr., Mike Sekowsky, Jay Scott Pike, Bernard Sachs and unknown. Salt water in Matty's eyes? Or...was it something else? Find out in..."End with Goodbye"! Also featuring: "The True Glamor"; "Awake to Love"; and "One Perfect Love"! Plus: Letters page by Ann Martin, Counselor-at-Love. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover pencils by Bob Oksner. Stories by unknown. Art by Bob Oksner, Arthur Peddy, John Rosenberger, Gene Colan and unknown. Greg loved Ruth, but now she wanted to burn the only evidence that was left of that love! His letters to her were like a threat from the past! Don't miss..."Love Letters"! Also featuring: "Catch Me, If You Can"; "The Only Man for Me!"; and "Come Back to Me"! Plus: Letters page by Ann Martin, Counselor-at-Love. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover pencils by Mike Sekowsky, inks by Bernard Sachs. Go with Her, pencils by Mike Sekowsky, inks by Bernard Sachs. My Heart Deciding. Measure of Love, pencils by Gil Kane. My Love Came Back, pencils by Mike Sekowsky, inks by Bernard Sachs; Doris waits patiently for her boyfriend Matt to return to her, as he promised when he left town, but Matt's brother Ted is sure that Matt will never come back, and he wants Doris for himself. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

Cover pencils by Gene Colan. Stories by unknown. Art by Gene Colan and unknown. If Nicky was the marrying kind, there's nobody he'd rather marry than Amy! But since he's not, he wants to call it quits...before he hurts her! Don't miss the debut of Amy Ames in..."Partner in Heartbreak"! Also featuring "Be Careful, It's My Heart" and "Love Came First"! Plus: Romance in Fashion fillers. And: Letters page by Ann Martin, Counselor-at-Love. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover art by Gene Colan. Too Long to Wait!, pencils by Arthur Peddy; Tina is staying with her fiancee's aunt in Spain, waiting for him to join her; However, in the meantime she falls in love with Jess, a writer, and realizes that she must break her engagement. Ann Dacier--A Woman to Remember bio by Julius Schwartz, art by John Giunta. I Didn't Want to Know!, art by Tony Abruzzo; Private nurse Joyce becomes interested in her flirtatious patient Steve, but she doesn't believe that she can compete with his other girlfriends. Ann Martin, Counselor-at-Love advice column. Two Hearts, No Love!, script by Robert Kanigher, art by Gene Colan; Advice columnist Amy Ames introduces a man and a woman who have both corresponded with her, even though her editor objects. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

Cover pencils by Gene Colan. Never Give My Heart Away!, pencils by Jay Scott Pike; Ellen's sister Karen warns her than men will always break her heart, but it's Karen who then tries to steal Ellen's boyfriend Steve. Love Me, Love Me Not!, pencils by Tony Abruzzo; Marion falls in love with Tommy, a handsome singer, when he shows her some attention, but wonders if she's the only girl in his life. Ann Martin, Counselor-at-Love advice column. Kiss Him for Me!, pencils by Gene Colan; Columnist Amy Ames becomes entangled in a love triangle between one of her correspondents and her boyfriend. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

Cover pencils by Gene Colan. The Love that Haunted Me!; Helen, a young widow, is shocked to encounter the man she once loved before she married her husband, and tries to deny the attraction that still exists between them. I Thought About Him; Amy is interested in Johnny, the foreign exchange student staying with her family, but doesn't believe that he likes her in return. Ann Martin, Counselor-at-Love advice column. The False Face of Love!, pencils by Gene Colan; Twin sisters Erika and Terry are in love with the same man, but Erika doesn't play fair, pretending to be her twin to gain an advantage. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover pencils by Gene Colan. House on Happiness Hill, inks by Bernard Sachs. Love Me or Leave Me, inks by Bernard Sachs. Ann Martin, Counselor-at-Love advice column. Run for Heartbreak, pencils by Gene Colan; despite having warned readers many times to avoid throwing themselves at a man, advice columnist Amy Ames does just that. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

Cover art by Gene Colan. Test of Love; Karen goes to the country for a quiet convalescence, but finds herself caught up in a rivalry between two brothers. Un-Happy Anniversary; After dating for a year, Jim admits to Wendy that he doesn't want to get married, but it turns out that he hates being separated from her even more. Ann Martin, Counselor-at-Love advice column. Love is Two Strangers, script by Robert Kanigher, art by Gene Colan; Amy tries to help a shy and lonely girl who thought she had found her perfect match until he contracted amnesia after a mugging and was stolen from her by an opportunistic beauty. Subscription ad for DC romance comics. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover art by Gene Colan. My Love is False!, pencils by Tony Abruzzo, inks by Frank Giacoia; Claire takes an unexpected trip to Mexico where she instantly falls in love with Carlos, but s chance discovery makes her doubt his sincerity. What Should I Tell My Heart?, pencils by Mike Sekowsky, inks by Bernard Sachs; Martha leaves her dependable boyfriend Carl for someone who's more exciting, but when things don't work out she runs back to Carl; However, he's already married to someone else. Ann Martin, Counselor-at-Love advice column. No Price Tag on Love!, script by Robert Kanigher, art by Gene Colan; Amy tries to help Alice, a poor girl who insists that a new, beautiful dress she has seen will change her life. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

Cover art by Gene Colan. Meeting for Three; When Ginny learns that her former boyfriend never married the girl he left her for, she wonders if there may be another chance for them. Interrupted Journey; Wendy's sister Nora comes to help when Wendy suffers a serious breakup, but Wendy eventually realizes that she has to follow her heart rather than her sister's advice. Old Love--No Love!, script by Robert Kanigher, art by Gene Colan; Amy tries to help Doreen choose between her two loves, Charles and Johnny. Ann Martin, Counselor-at-Love advice column. Ad for Secret Hearts #104, pencils by Gene Colan. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

Cover by Gene Colan. Stories by Robert Kanigher and unknown. Art by Gene Colan, Mike Sekowsky & Bernard Sachs and Werner Roth & Bill Draut? Amy Ames, romance counselor of the 'Listening Heart' column, had never felt as helpless as she did when the incredible heartbreak of Susan D unfolded before her! For this anguished girl was one person by day and an entirely different one by night in..."A Woman Has Two Faces"! Also featuring "He Took My Love for Granted" and "The High Price of Love"! Plus: Letters page by Ann Martin, Counselor-at-Love. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover art by Gene Colan. Love Me--or Leave Me!; Gloria's boyfriend Lee won't say that he loves her. The Wrong Kind of Love!; Janet falls in love with Rob, her best friend Nona's boyfriend, and the feeling is mutual; Nona graciously steps aside for the two of them to be together. Ann Martin, Counselor-at-Love advice column. Too Many Loves!, script by Robert Kanigher, art by Gene Colan; Amy separately counsels a man and a woman who are each concerned that they love more than one person. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

Cover art by Tony Abruzzo. Wait, Love—Wait, script by Robert Kanigher, art by Gene Colan; a man orders Amy Ames around, but she's too in love with him to do anything about it. Romance in Fashion two-pager. The Strings of My Heart, art by Tony Abruzzo. Ann Martin, Counselor-at-Love advice column. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

Cover art by Gene Colan. Heartbreak--Take Me starring Amy Ames, script by Bob Kanigher, art by Gene Colan; a tale of instant love. Is Love for Real?, art by John Rosenberger; woman struggles to trust her boyfriend. Ann Martin, Counselor-at-Love advice column. Girlfriend Number 1,001, pencils by Werner Roth, inks by Bernard Sachs. Accessory Au Go Go--Romance in Fashion filler page. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

I Wanted Too Much, pencils by Jim Pike. Down to the Beach--Romance in Fashion filler page. Castle of Dreams, art by Bernard Sachs; man may only want to be with girl so he can brag about it. Ann Martin, Counselor-at-Love advice column, pencils by John Romita. Don't Trust Your Heart; girl struggles to believe that boyfriend loves her. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

Cover pencils by John Romita. One Love Too Many starring Amy Ames, script by Robert Kanigher, pencils by Gene Colan; woman keeps dreaming about someone else's boyfriend. Ann Martin, Counselor-at-Love advice column, pencils by John Romita. Never Borrow Love. Scene Makers--Romance in Fashion filler page. What About Some Love for Me?, pencils by John Romita; a woman begs for the heart of the man she loved—but for somebody else! 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

Cover art by Gene Colan. If You Ever Leave Me Again, pencils by Arthur Peddy. My One and Only Love. The Invisible Handicap! public service announcement by Jack Schiff. Ann Martin, Counselor-at-Love advice column, art by John Romita. Episode 1--Reach for Happiness, pencils by Gene Colan; part one of this continuing serial one girl afraid another girl is trying to steal her boyfriend. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

Cover pencils by Gene Colan. Don't Trust Your Boyfriend!, pencils by John Rosenberger. Ann Martin, Counselor-at-Love advice column, pencils by John Romita. In Love with Love; girl must determine if she is truly in love. Episode 2--Reach for Happiness, pencils by Gene Colan; Rita's past may doom her chances for marriage with Dr. Marsh. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

Cover by Gene Colan. Stories by Jack Miller and unknown. Art by Gene Colan, John Rosenberger and unknown & Bernard Sachs. Ray reminds Rita that she promised to always be grateful to him for giving her a job as a singer at his nightclub. However, she still has no intention of going back to him. Lila and Roger give a dinner party for Karen, but Rita prevents Greg from attending in Episode 3 of "Reach for Happiness"! Plus: Diane wonders why she always loses interest in guys when they say that they love her in "Don't Tell Me That You Love Me!" Also: Two weeks before her wedding, a girl meets another man and falls in love immediately in "The Truth About Love"! And: You Can be Beautiful filler. Plus: Letters page by Ann Martin, Counselor-at-Love. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover pencils by Gene Colan. Stories by Jack Miller and unknown. Art by Gene Colan, John Rosenberger, Arthur Peddy, Bernard Sachs and unknown. Greg's actions send mixed signals to Karen; and Richy's reckless driving causes an accident, but his grandfather tries to fix everything with his money in Episode 4 of "Reach for Happiness"! Plus: No guy ever seems interested enough in Lois to ask her out on a second date, but it turns out she just hasn't met the right one, in "Who Will Marry Me--?" Also: Denis Archer tells his new bride about three girls he dated before her, and how she combines the best qualities of all three in the reprint story "My Three Loves"! And: You Can Be Beautiful filler "What Tigers Hate Most About Pussycats!" Plus: Letters page by Ann Martin, Counselor-at-Love. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover art by Gene Colan. Our Romance Was One Long Battle, art by Manny Stallman; Veronica and Eddie fight all the time and eventually break up, but later they realize that they argued because they really cared about each other. Ad for Young Love #57 and Girls' Romances #119, art by Manny Stallman and Jay Scott Pike. Ann Martin, Counselor-at-Love advice column. Ad for the 2 Girls serialized feature appearing in Heart Throbs, pencils by Jay Scott Pike. Episode 5, script by Jack Miller, art by Gene Colan (pp 1-2); John Rosenberger (pp 3-15); Karen finds Lila a more sympathetic listener than her sister Peggy. Rita's father encourages her to marry Greg; Lila and Roger continue their arguments over their spoiled son Richy; Karen arrives at Greg's office too late to stop him from agreeing to marry Rita. Ad for Swing with Scooter #2, pencils by Joe Orlando, inks by Mike Esposito. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

Cover pencils by Gene Colan. Stories by Jack Miller and unknown. Art by Gene Colan, Mike Sekowsky, Bernard Sachs and unknown. Karen is crushed when she realizes that Greg is going to marry Rita, but finds that she and Rita are not necessarily enemies. The other men in Rita's life have differing opinions about her engagement in Episode 6 of "Reach for Happiness"! Plus: Alicia can't make up her mind to marry Keith, feeling that she needs to have more experiences. She thinks she's falling in love with other men, but eventually realizes that Keith is the right choice in "One More Summer"! Also: You Can be Beautiful filler "Do Boys Really Respect Girls?"; A Woman to Remember reprint filler "Margrete, Queen of Denmark, Norway and Sweden, 1353-1412" by Julius Schwartz, Bob Oksner & John Giunta; and letters page by Ann Martin, Counselor-at-Love. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover by Gene Colan. Stories by Jack Miller and unknown. Art by Gene Colan, John Rosenberger and unknown. Karen alerts Lila and Roger that their son Richy is planning to elope, giving them time to stop the marriage. Peggy reveals that her old love Bob is available again, and that she is interested in pursuing him in Episode 7 of "Reach for Happiness"! Plus: Following a bad breakup, Jane takes refuge in her summer home, determined to avoid all men. Her neighbor silently gives her the room she needs to recover until she is ready to fall in love again in "Nobody Loves Me!" Also: Gloria takes her boyfriend Larry for granted, telling him she can't marry him until she is better positioned in her career. When her old friend Sally visits, Gloria doesn't realize that she is losing Larry to Sally in "Heart's Choice"! And: You Can Be Beautiful filler. Plus: Letters page by Ann Martin, Counselor-at-Love. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.