Strange Confessions (1952) comic books
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Issue #1
Published Mar 1952 by Ziff Davis.- Paper: Off white to white
- Label #1992588002
- Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
Stories and art by Mike Sekowsky and Tex Blaisdell. Early romance comics with an emphasis on scandal. Tired of living in poverty, Sherry breaks up with Al, who really loves her, to date Andy, who can buy her nice things. Glenda is tempted to date smooth-talking politician Len, even though steady Rex warns her that he's no good. Sandra puts off fiance Bill when new boss Lloyd wants her to work late, but Lloyd has an ulterior motive. Tarnished Kisses; The Man I Couldn't Marry; Her Greater Love; Dangerous Embrace!; Love 'N' Kisses; I Played with Fire. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #2
Published Aug 1952 by Ziff Davis.$95.00
View scans- 1.5" cumulative spine split, residue.
- Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
Graded by MCS, not consignor.
Other items consigned by Bud Plant
Stories and art by Jim Mooney, Bernard Sachs, Mike Sekowsky, Art Peddy, Sam Citron, and Bob Stuart. Early romance comics with an emphasis on scandal. While her boyfriend Ray is in Korea, Helen starts dating other men, but word of it gets back to Ray. Marie's boss tempts her away from her boyfriend with promises of wealth. Alice dates a lot of guys in an effort to be as popular as her older sister, in a story with art by future Marvel legend Jim Mooney. I Couldn't Say No; Too Many Kisses; The Lure; He Bought My Love; Backroads Romance. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #3
Published Oct 1952 by Ziff Davis.- Paper: Off white to white
- Siamese pages.
- Label #2140895014
- Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
Stories and art by Alice Kirkpatrick, Henry Sharp, Ben Brown, and David Gantz. Early romance comics with an emphasis on scandal. Ex-convict Louise is accused of a theft she didn't commit. Leda is attracted to the shady Russ, but Russ creates trouble for her fiance Pat. Pete comes to Peg's rescue after she gets in too deep with a rowdy crowd. Reformatory Girl; Courage of Love; Misplaced Devotion; Girly Giggles; My Soul in Bondage; Everybody's Sweetheart. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
