ROM comic books issue 6

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Story by Bill Mantlo. Art by Sal Buscema. After a night spent escaping Dire Wraiths disguised as government agents, a murderous human with the power of the fallen Spaceknight Firefall, and a house that was alive, Rom, Brandy, and Steve take a moment for some much needed rest. After having to deal with the knowledge that aliens walk among them Steve and Brandy must now try to return to their ordinary lives. While Rom stands statuesque in rest-mode, something dark and sinister lurks in the shadows. He has been found by the Hellhounds of the Dark Nebula. 32 pages. Cover price $0.40.

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Reinforcements: Part 2 - Written by Chris Ryall and Christos Gage. Art by Paolo Villanelli. Cover by Zach Howard. Other Space Knights have arrived on Earth… two warriors with ties to ROM's past and who are determined to ensure that the DIRE WRAITHS have no future… even if it means destroying the planet along with them! 28 pages, full color. Mature Readers Cover price $3.99.

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Written by Fred Kennedy. Art and Cover by Nick Marinkovich. MINISERIES FINALE The battle builds to its climax with the beleaguered Legions facing thousands of Germanic warriors fighting to free their homeland. Honoria races back to Rome, duty in her heart above Arminius. With victory finally within his grasp, Arminius wonders what a throne is worth when you're left to sit alone. 28 pages, full color. Rated M Cover price $3.99.

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Written by Fred Kennedy. Art and Cover by Nick Marinkovich. MINISERIES FINALE The battle builds to its climax with the beleaguered Legions facing thousands of Germanic warriors fighting to free their homeland. Honoria races back to Rome, duty in her heart above Arminius. With victory finally within his grasp, Arminius wonders what a throne is worth when you're left to sit alone. 28 pages, full color. Rated M Cover price $3.99.

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Written by Fred Kennedy. Art by Nick Marinkovich. Cover by Miko Maciaszek. MINISERIES FINALE The battle builds to its climax with the beleaguered Legions facing thousands of Germanic warriors fighting to free their homeland. Honoria races back to Rome, duty in her heart above Arminius. With victory finally within his grasp, Arminius wonders what a throne is worth when you're left to sit alone. 28 pages, full color. Rated M Cover price $3.99.

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Written by Fred Kennedy. Art by Nick Marinkovich. Cover by Mike Del Mundo. MINISERIES FINALE The battle builds to its climax with the beleaguered Legions facing thousands of Germanic warriors fighting to free their homeland. Honoria races back to Rome, duty in her heart above Arminius. With victory finally within his grasp, Arminius wonders what a throne is worth when you're left to sit alone. 28 pages, full color. Rated M Cover price $3.99.

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Written by Fred Kennedy. Art and Cover by Nick Marinkovich. MINISERIES FINALE The battle builds to its climax with the beleaguered Legions facing thousands of Germanic warriors fighting to free their homeland. Honoria races back to Rome, duty in her heart above Arminius. With victory finally within his grasp, Arminius wonders what a throne is worth when you're left to sit alone. 28 pages, full color. Rated M Cover price $3.99.

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Written by Fred Kennedy. Art by Nick Marinkovich. Cover by José Villarrubia. MINISERIES FINALE The battle builds to its climax with the beleaguered Legions facing thousands of Germanic warriors fighting to free their homeland. Honoria races back to Rome, duty in her heart above Arminius. With victory finally within his grasp, Arminius wonders what a throne is worth when you're left to sit alone. 28 pages, full color. Rated M Cover price $3.99.

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Stories by unknown. Art by Don Sherwood? and unknown. Featuring: "Hunter Of My Heart" and "My Heart Died Young"! Plus: Their love is a curse! It can only ruin her career...she must send him away! Read the 'Beyond the Stars' tale "There's Only Heartbreak"! Also: 1-page text story "What's In Common"! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.15.

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Written by George Romero Art by Tommy Castillo & Rodney Ramos Cover by Bernie Wrightson Director George Romero's tale of a zombie-infested world concludes! It's the final battle between "undead" hero Damien Cross, an army of resurrected dead, and the U.S. power elite. Who will inherit the earth ? the living or the dead? On sale March 2 ? 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US ? MATURE READERS Cover price $2.99.

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March 1927. Cover by Leo Stielke. Romantic stories illustrated with photographs. Plus food, advice, fashion and more. 8 1/2-in. x 11 1/2-in., 136 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

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June 1927. True romantic stories illustrated with period photographs. Also includes jokes, articles and advice. 8 1/2-in. x 11 1/2-in., 122 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Matt Baker. Stories and art by Matt Baker, Dana Dutch, Chuck Miller and Warren King. Beautiful covers and art by legendary good-girl artist Matt Baker elevate St. John's 1950s romance comic above the norm. Nancy wants to be an actress more than anything, and discovers there is a price to stardom, in a cautionary tale with art by Baker. Arlene dates football star Tommy at his insistence, even though steady Steve warns her that he may not be on the up-and-up. Dot falls for a handsome sailor, but then thinks that he has another girlfriend in another port. Cover by Baker. Truth Was My Heart's Only Weapon; Men Offered Me Stardom -- If I Would Pay Their Price; I Was a Victim of Deceit; The Navy Was My Target; And Now I'm in Trouble Because I Couldn't Control My Desires!; I Was Too Free with Boys. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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#57 on cover; Vol. 6 No. 9 in indicia. Art by Jack Kirby and others. The famed title that spawned a decades-long trend in romance comics, created and produced by Captain America creators Joe Simon and Jack Kirby. #57 on cover, Vol. 6 No. 9 in indicia. Cultures clash when American soldier Neil is torn between German Ilse and Helen, his sweetheart from back home. The legend of Lover's Leap in Connecticut, where star-crossed lovers met their deaths after being forbidden to marry. Marcy has a summer fling with Tom, but he follows her back to the city and tries to convince her to marry him. The Underdog; Nancy Hale's Problem Clinic; The Extra Touch; Peeping Tom; Lover's Leap!; Strange Marriage Customs!; Too Young?; Little Flirt! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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#58 on cover; Vol. 6 No. 10 in indicia. Photo Cover. Stories by Jack Kirby and unknown. Art by Jack Kirby, Mort Meskin, Bill Draut and Joe Simon? Featuring: "Too Innocent to Love!"; "Too Good For Me!"; and "Love That Landlady!" Plus: 1-page Nancy Hale text piece "I See by the Papers"! Also: 1-page Charmaigne article "Think Yourself Thin"! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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#60 on cover; Vol. 6 No. 12 in indicia. Photo Cover. Stories by Jack Kirby? and unknown. Art by Jack Kirby, Bill Draut, Al Eadeh?, John Prentice, Mort Meskin and unknown. Featuring: "So Charming - So False!" Plus: She brought him among her people...and he was willing to be one of them. But how could he live with the ugly truth that was part of their creed? Read..."His Wife's People!" Also featuring: "First Kiss!"; "Have Faith In Me!"; and the half-pager "Hey, Mindy! Ain't'cha Comin' Out?" Plus: A girl in a ladies specialty shop gets a gift of her own in the 1.5-pager "How Did You Meet Him?" Also: 1-page Nancy Hale article "Mama's Boy"! And: 1-page Charmaigne article "Live Longer"! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Written by Peter Milligan. Art and Cover by Brett Parson. Byron has asked adorable geek Lexy to marry him-but is it true love, or just part of Incubator's cruel A.I. experiment? Meanwhile, what has Mata Hari planned for Lexy's dad? And will computer genius Ada Lovelace ever escape from cyber space? These and other questions will be answered, just make sure you're at the church on time for the conclusion to this strangest of modern romances! 32 pages, full color. Mature Readers Cover price $3.99.

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Tender tales of romance among the cowhands and roughnecks of the Old West. Tough but beautiful Rose Dawson, boss of the Bar B ranch, leads the charge against the Benson gang. Redheaded Martha swears revenge against the rustlers who killed her man Joe. Nan and her father are in trouble after her fiancee Jim gambles away the livestock. The cover promises "romances of ranch and range." Rose of Mustang Mesa; Romance Range; Wedding Bells and Bullets!; A Wife for Don Diablo. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by John Prentice. "My Kind Don't Fall In Love"; Engineer Dave falls in love with Kathy, daughter of the owner of the factory where he works, although he's warned that she is a heart-breaker; Dave is given a raise and promoted and learns Kathy was behind it. "I Was The Good Companion," art by Dick Briefer; Susan agrees to visit Paris with her friend Betsy as a paid companion; They meet Betsy's brother Derek, who refuses to come home and work for their father. "More Handsome Than Ever" text story. "A Moment To Live In My Heart"; Gloria's father dies and she gets a factory job to support her mother, sister, and brother; This will delay her wedding to Steve, since she refuses to let him help out; When her sister June graduates, Gloria's brother Butch threatens to quit school and work in a factory. "No Second Time For Love," art by Bill Ely; Peter loses a large sum of money to gambler Charles; his sister Diane agrees to dine with Charles to pay off the debt and save her brother from ruin; Charles, smitten, offers to marry Diane: she rejects him; Peter, insulted, challenges Charles to a duel. Diane makes a wager with Charles: if he wins, she'll marry him; if he loses, he won't kill her brother. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Regular cover. Written by David Lapham. Art and Covers by German Nobile. David Lapham's Caligula: Heart of Rome screams to an unbelievably violent and bloody conclusion! The final battle lines are drawn and the foul spirits plaguing Rome are terrorizing the masses. Laurentius finally confronts the demon Caligula in the body of the gladiator in an attempt to free his wife's soul from the beast. And Felix must face the foul creature beneath the streets of Rome to atone for his sins...but the temptation of Caligula is powerful. The demonic forces of Rome fight for control of the bloody remains of the city...and no one is safe. 32 pages, full color. Mature Readers. Cover price $3.99.

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Gore cover. Written by David Lapham. Art and Covers by German Nobile. David Lapham's Caligula: Heart of Rome screams to an unbelievably violent and bloody conclusion! The final battle lines are drawn and the foul spirits plaguing Rome are terrorizing the masses. Laurentius finally confronts the demon Caligula in the body of the gladiator in an attempt to free his wife's soul from the beast. And Felix must face the foul creature beneath the streets of Rome to atone for his sins...but the temptation of Caligula is powerful. The demonic forces of Rome fight for control of the bloody remains of the city...and no one is safe. 32 pages, full color. Mature Readers. Cover price $3.99.

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Written by Jesse Blaze Snider. Art and Cover by Ryan Benjamin. Romeo, Romeo...just how dead are you, Romeo? Needless to say, things have not gone well for our vampire with a conscience since last issue. The clock is ticking and there's not much Romeo can do to save Whisper from meeting a brutal final fate. Not a great outlook for our star-crossed lovers, is it? Well, Romeo can't say he wasn't warned. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $2.99.

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Stories by John Mitchell, credited as John Starr. Art by Robert Webb and David Heames. Cover by Maurice Whitman. Adventures of the Western hero Firehair, a white woman raised by the Dakota tribe. Gold fever causes prospector Jake to go all Fred C. Dobbs on his partners; Rustlers pay an unsuspecting Wild Bird to lead a herd of wild horses into a trap; Unscrupulous traders offer alcohol to the Crow tribe. Typically exquisite cover by Maurice Whitman. Final issue under this title; resumes the Firehair title with Firehair Comics (1948) #7. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by Bill Fraccio. "Love Was My Sin!", art by Hy Fleishman; Marcia wants to leave her small-town radio job for television in New York; She thinks famous actor Carlton will help her, but instead he steals her program idea and leaves her behind; Marcia threatens to commit suicide. "Glamor Killed My Love!", art by Jon D'Agostino [as John D'Agostino]; Marion helps her fiancé, photographer Ted, win a contest and a big contract. But Ted breaks up with her and becomes engaged to popular model Connie, who dumps her boyfriend Norman at the same time. Norman suggests he and Marion pretend to be in love, to make Ted and Connie jealous. "I Gambled for Love" text story by Ellen Lynn. "I Gave Away My Love," pencils by Ernie Bache, inks by Harry Harrison; Mousy secretary Judy befriends impoverished aspiring actress Terry; Judy falls in love with Gil, but he prefers Terry, so Terry leaves town to give her friend a chance with him; Terry is involved in an accident and contracts amnesia. "I Wanted to Die for Lost Love," art by Bill Fraccio; Nurse Julie loves Dr. Roy, then catches him with another woman. Julie runs away and catches pneumonia, losing her will to live; In the hospital, nurse Amy tells Julie her own story: she fell in love with Tom, but discovered he drank too much and was a draft dodger. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Photo cover. In order of appearance: "My Heart Was Fickle / The Girl That Men Forgot"; "Marriage Rites"; "For Beauty's Sake"; "Dreams Come True" illustrated poem; "Honeymoon for Three"; "Western Weddings"; "Price Tag on Love"; and "Evangeline". Comic advertisements: Slinky; Cloverine Salve; and Dubble Bubble bubble gum from Fleer. Illustrated text stories: "Marry Me: The Story of a Girl Who Found Out What True Love Meant!" by Jane Carter; and "Right Kind of a Girl: Broken-Hearted Carola Makes One Last Desperate Try for Love and Happiness!" by Elizabeth Starr. 36 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Complex plots in this early romance comic from Fawcett. Jesse is a talented basketball player, but Donna doesn't see the harm in a few rigged games if they can make enough money for their first home. Steven learns that his fiancee Sherry isn't really named Sherry, and nothing else he knows about her is true either. Carol sets her sights on winning handsome district attorney Ben away from his girlfriend Judy, but at a crucial moment, Carol can't be the partner that Ben needs. In the Name of Love; The Fraud; The Heart Lies Deep; Borrowed Moment. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by John Prentice. "The Boy I Left Behind," art by John Prentice; Ellen refuses to marry Eddie because she wants to have a better life than he can offer her; She quits business school and goes to work in a department store where shes quickly promoted; Eddie proposes again and breaks up with her when Ellen refuses again. "You Are Not The One"; Pearl accepts a job from her Aunt Jane teaching kindergarten, although it will mean separating from her childhood sweetheart Warren; However, Warren says he doesnt love Pearl. "He Was The Boy Next Door" text story. "Three Girls From Ohio"; Jane, Cay and Lizabeth move to New York from Ohio; Jane dates handsome bellhop Bill and gets a secretarial job in the hotel, while Cay and Lizabeth try to find more glamourous jobs. "Everything But Love"; Kit and Joe are longtime friends but she doesnt view him romantically; When she falls in love with Corry, Joe professes his love for her and says his life will be ruined without her; Kit asks Corry to wait until the situation is straightened out, and she tries to promote a romance between Joe and Joan. "Too Glamorous For Love," art by Al Ulmer; Department store buyer Ronny breaks up with salesman Charley when he offers her a bribe to buy his goods; She returns to her hometown for a visit and meets her old boyfriend Tom. 52 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Canadian Edition. Photo cover by Willinger/ Shostal. Reprints some stories from Teen-Age Romances (1949 St. John) #6. Stories and art by Matt Baker and Dana Dutch. Stories include : It Doesn't Pay to Steal Kisses; Rx for a Broken Heart; Was I a Fool to Go On Loving Him?; I Lived a Lie; 7 3/8" X 10 1/8". 36 pages.