Secret Hearts (1949) comic books 1938-1955

Photo cover. Make-Believe Sweetheart; Claire discovers that Van really loves her, even though she has inadvertently been deceiving him all along. House ad for Girls' Love Stories (DC, 1949 series) #1. Dream Model; Nan is shocked to see a painting of herself that she never modeled for, which sends her on a quest to find the artist. Jerry 'n' Joan humor page. Blue Love Song, art by Everett Raymond Kinstler. House ad for Jimmy Wakely (DC, 1949 series) #1. Screen Test for Love text story. House ad for Wonder Woman (DC, 1942 series) #37. Design for Romance. 52 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Photo cover. Love Is Not a Dream; Gwen wants to meet the dashing hero of her dreams, but when she does, it turns out that she really prefers the steady guy who already loves her. I'll Never Forget You!; June falls in love with Ray, her boss, but he can't forget Sylvia, his first girlfriend. No Gown for Cinderella; Salesgirl Lucy wants to buy a particular gown from the shop where she works but a customer buys it first. Second Choice. Next Door to My Heart text story. How False My Love. It All Came True illustrated poem. 52 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Photo Cover by Theda and Emerson Hall. Stories by unknown. Art by Carmine Infantino?, Alex Toth, Joe Giella and unknown. Featuring: "Let me be Yours"; "Tomorrow's Tears"; "My Heart was a Deceiver"; and "Romance Rivals"! Plus: 1-page story "Sing Me a Love Song"; Linda Lee in 1-page story "Hello, Linda, this is Walter Briggs!"; 2-page text story "Love from the Past"; and 1-page poem "Memories of You"! 48 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Photo Cover by Carlyle Blackwell, Jr. Stories by unknown. Art by Alex Toth, Win Mortimer, Joe Giella? and unknown. He was gone, and her heart wept..."You Only Love Once"! Also featuring: "Dreams for Sale"; "Romantic Outcast"; "Afraid To Love"; and "Heartbreak Express"! Plus: Linda Lee in 1-page story "It looks adorable"! Also: 1-page text story "4 Hearts In 3/4 Time"! 48 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Photo cover. Dreamer's Return. Honeymoon Cottage. Linda Lee story; Linda wonders if the way to a man's heart really is through his stomach. Feuding Hearts. Jo-Anne story; Henry asks Jo-Anne to marry him. I Chose Love. Cindy story; a bear escapes from the zoo. Shadow of a Bride text story. Ring of Silence. Sweethearts' Serenade poem. House ad for Girls' Romances #4. 52 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Carmine Infantino & Frank Giacoia. Stories by unknown. Art by Irwin Hasen, Bob Oksner, Carmine Infantino, Mort Drucker, Joe Giella, Frank Giacoia and unknown. Although he was holding her in his arms, she knew he was thinking of Eve...and this was the end! Don't miss..."Our Last Kiss"! Also featuring: "Spring Sweetheart"; Ann Martin, Counselor-at-Love in Romance, Inc. story "Condemned Love"; and "Heartbreak Hour"! Plus: Romantic Quotes filler "The Kiss"! And: Letters page by Ann Martin, Counselor-at-Love. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Irwin Hasen & Bernard Sachs. Stories by unknown. Art by Irwin Hasen, Mort Drucker, Carmine Infantino, Bernard Sachs and unknown. She was about to marry a man she despised! This was the price she had to pay! Don't miss..."I Lied for Love"! Also featuring: "The Other Woman"; Romance, Inc. story "Her Stubborn Heart"; and "Foolish Romance"! Plus: Romantic Quotes filler! And: Letters page by Ann Martin, Counselor-at-Love. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Carmine Infantino? & Bernard Sachs? Stories by unknown. Art by unknown. Whether he was gay-angry-tender-suspicious-romantic -- she loved Paul! He brought her heartache and happiness by showing her..."Five Faces of Love"! Also featuring: "Be My Own"; "My Secret Vow"; and "Meeting at Midnight"! Plus: Romantic Quotes filler "Lovely Lips"! And: Letters page by Ann Martin, Counselor-at-Love. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Love Is Everywhere!; Nola makes a bet that she can make any random man fall in love with her; But after she snares John, she discovers she has real feelings for him and hopes he won't find out about the bet. Shattered Dreams!; Beth is shocked to see her boyfriend Dan with another girl and wonders if she can pretend that it didn't happen. Helpless Heart!; June finds herself attracted to Chuck, the groundskeeper at the resort owned by her fiancee's family. Romance by Request; Alice's boyfriend Ken believes that she is really in love with her boss, Jerry, and Alice gradually realizes that it's true. False Love illustrated poem on inside back cover by Sir Walter Scott. Ad for Girls' Love Stories #19. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Stories by unknown. Art by unknown. "I love you," he whispered as they parted...but her heart told her it was dangerous to be..."The Girl He Left Behind"! Also featuring: "Remember the Day"; "My Husband's Secret"; and "Unlucky in Love"! Plus: Letters page by Ann Martin, Counselor-at-Love. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories by unknown. Art by unknown. She felt safe and happy as Doug's girl...until Linda's shocking note on the mirror warned her that hers was a..."Threatened Love"! Also featuring: "Heart of Glass"; "Fleeting Romance"; and "My Heart is Lonely"! Plus: Letters page by Ann Martin, Counselor-at-Love. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories by unknown. Art by unknown. She made her choice...but she'll never forget him! Don't miss..."Unhappy Choice"! Also featuring: "Wedding Wish"; "Love By Mistake"; and "Love Came Too Late"! Plus: Oddities in Romance filler. And: Letters page by Ann Martin, Counselor-at-Love. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories by unknown. Art by Curt Swan and unknown. As she watched them kiss, she realized it was more than a beauty contest she'd just lost! For in the rivalry between Brenda and her..."Love Was the Prize"! Also featuring: "Too Much in Love"; "Here is My Heart" (pencils by Curt Swan); and "Two Men and a Girl"! Plus: Romantic Quotes filler "Marriage"! And: Letters page by Ann Martin, Counselor-at-Love. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories by unknown. Art by Sid Greene and unknown. She held Danny tight - she didn't want him to go away! There was still time for her darling to change his mind! Read..."Love Must Find a Way"! Also featuring: "Half-Hearted Romance"; "The Wrong Love" (pencils by Sid Greene); and "I Chose Heartbreak"! Plus: Oddities in Romance filler. And: Letters page by Ann Martin, Counselor-at-Love. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Stories by unknown. Art by unknown. Estelle was laughing at her -- she had only invited her there because she knew no one would dance with her! Don't miss..."As Love Danced By"! Also featuring: "Ornamental Sweetheart"; "Love is Dangerous"; and "Wait for Tomorrow"! Plus: Oddities in Romance filler. And: Letters page by Ann Martin, Counselor-at-Love. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover inks by Bernard Sachs. Stories by unknown. Art by Mort Drucker, Bernard Sachs and unknown. He must have known -- all along -- that she was coming there! Read..."Winter Romance"! Also featuring: "Tragic Visit"; "Misleading Heart"; and "Love Ruled My Life"! Plus: Oddities in Romance filler; Talk about Flowers! filler; and letters page by Ann Martin, Counselor-at-Love. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover pencils by Arthur Peddy, inks by Bernard Sachs. Uncertain Past, pencils by Gil Kane. A Fool's Heart. Once to Every Girl. Love Turned Away, pencils by Arthur Peddy, inks by Bernard Sachs; Prince the dog offers consolation when Steve turns away. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Cover inks by Bernard Sachs. Stories by unknown. Art by Sid Greene, Ross Andru, Mort Drucker, Bernard Sachs and unknown. Poor Carol - this was her last evening with him! Don't miss..."The Last Dance!" Also featuring: "Love is a Lie!"; "Blind Date!" (art by Sid Greene); and "Love Came Calling!" (pencils by Ross Andru) Plus: Oddities in Romance filler. And: Letters page by Ann Martin, Counselor-at-Love. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories by unknown. Art by Gil Kane, Sid Greene and unknown. She hates him...but should she at least stay with him until the storm is over? Read..."Stormy Love!" Also featuring: "Loser at Love!" (note: different from story in #37); "Trip to Heartbreak!" (pencils by Gil Kane); and "Will You Leave Me?" Plus: Letters page by Ann Martin, Counselor-at-Love. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Last pre-Code issue. Cover by Carmine Infantino? & Joe Giella? Stories by unknown. Art by Bernard Sachs and unknown. If Brad knew what she was doing, he would never forgive her! Don't miss..."The Kiss I Didn't Want"! Also featuring: "Hopeless Journey"; "Impatient Heart" (pencils by Bernard Sachs); and "Bitter Sweetheart"! Plus: Letters page by Ann Martin, Counselor-at-Love. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories by unknown. Art by John Forte, John Giunta and unknown. It was Jerry she wanted to be dancing with! Read..."The Sweethearts' Dance"! Also featuring: "Don't Say Goodbye"; "Meet Me This Spring"; and "Can This be Love?" (pencils by John Forte) Plus: Oddities in Romance filler (pencils by John Giunta). And: Letters page by Ann Martin, Counselor-at-Love. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Heartbreak Date!; Wynn learns to her surprise that she is no longer in love with the man she met in Japan two years earlier. No Wedding for Me!; Cindy's sister Marsha, unhappy over a broken engagement, tries to help Cindy and her boyfriend Bob, but Bob's pride is hurt by Marsha's expensive gifts. I Learned Too Late! Distant Love. House ad for Girls' Love Stories and Girls' Romances. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Mike Sekowsky? & Joe Giella? Stories by unknown. Art by Bernard Sachs and unknown. All her life, happiness eluded her grasp...and nothing she ever cared about lasted! Was this the way it had to be with Randy, too? Don't miss..."Tomorrow Means Heartbreak!" Also featuring: "Sweetheart for a Day!" (art by Bernard Sachs); "To Dan, With Love!"; and "Only the Stars Knew!" Plus: 1-page stories "Lili" and "Shy Serenade"! And: Letters page by Ann Martin, Counselor-at-Love. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories by unknown. Art by Irv Novick?, Tony Abruzzo, Bernard Sachs, Mike Sekowsky and unknown. She thought she was happy just being friends with Ronnie...but as he gazed into Rita's dark, bewitching eyes, a searing pain in her heart told her otherwise! Don't miss..."Unhappy Triangle"! Also featuring: "Never Mind Tomorrow"; "Unromantic Love"; and "Wavering Heart"! Plus: Letters page by Ann Martin, Counselor-at-Love. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.