Love comic books issue 3

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Written by Garth Ennis. Art by Mark Dos Santos. Cover by Russell Braun. Call-me-Dave meets his all-time hero, a he-man action star who may not quite be all he seems. Marv and Penny sit down for a particularly fateful brunch, while Myles tells Valerie how he ended up in the employ of the dastardly Mister Monsta. Meanwhile, Jev's new girlfriend turns out to be just a little too good to be true... 32 pages, full color. Mature Readers Cover price $3.99.

Limited 1 for 10 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by Garth Ennis. Art by Mark Dos Santos. Cover by Russell Braun. Call-me-Dave meets his all-time hero, a he-man action star who may not quite be all he seems. Marv and Penny sit down for a particularly fateful brunch, while Myles tells Valerie how he ended up in the employ of the dastardly Mister Monsta. Meanwhile, Jev's new girlfriend turns out to be just a little too good to be true... 32 pages, full color. Mature Readers Cover price $3.99.

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Stories and art by Merrylen Townsend and Sam Citron. Actually #3 in series, but numbered #12 on cover. Ziff-Davis published the first incarnation of this influential romance title. Alice hires on with handsome George's boat, but George's wealthy fiancee Patricia is instantly jealous. Clarissa is engaged to wealthy Nelson, but she falls for handsome beachcomber Mark, and then they must survive a hurricane together. Belle thinks her boyfriend has met someone else when she sees his book is dedicated to someone with the initials B.L. Plus a look at the life of singer Jenny Lind. Island Paradise; My Dream Prince; Man Hunt; Model for Romance; Cindy; To Belle With Love; Waterfront Girl; The Swedish Nightingale. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Written by Keith Giffen, and J.M. DeMatteis. Art by Nathan Watson. This is it! The final (probably), absolute (pretty much) last (finally!) issue of Hero Squared (well, maybe). Find out what happens to Captain Valor, his parallel-world alter ego, Milo, and at least one homicidal ex-girlfriend! Interested in checking out Hero Squared but never had the chance? Catch up at www.boom-studios.com! Cover price $3.99.

52 page issue. Painted cover. In order of appearance: "The Way He Wanted Me" reprinted in Real Love (1949-56 Ace) #69; "Daredevil Sweetheart" reprinted in Real Love (1949-56 Ace) #67; "When He Finally Proposed" reprinted in Ten Story Love Vol. 35 (1955) #5; "Under Her Thumb" reprinted in Love at First Sight (1949) #37; "Make-Believe Boy Friend"; and "I Was Scandal's Target" reprinted in Ten Story Love Vol. 35 (1955) #4. "Help Yourself to Allure: Beauty Is a Habit, Glamour Hints From Other Nations..." text article reprinted as "Glamorizing Yourself..." in Glamorous Romances (1949) #50, "Beauty Is a Habit..." in Ten Story Love Vol. 31 (1953) #1, and "Help Yourself to Allure..." in Love Experiences (1949) #24. 52 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.10.

Angelina Chernyak "Zelda" Virgin Photo Cover - limited to 100 copies.

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Cover by Gilbert Hernandez. A Love & Rockets comic. Driven By Beauty; Venus is dumped on Sergio for the day. El Show Super Sensacional de Doralis; A sampling of Doralis' TV show. Uncommon Bonds; A discussion of Doralis' tv show. Mama's Boy; The complicated lives of Sergio and Pipo. Huh..? Wha.?!; A discussion of Doralis' tv show. Extinct Creatures illustration. Scripts and art by Gilbert Hernandez. 28 pgs., black-and-white. $2.95. Cover price $2.95.

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Cover by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by Charles Nicholas, Vince Alascia, Bill Molno, Sal Trapani and Dick Giordano. Newlyweds find that while love solves some problems, others require negotiation. Bill and Lise's marriage is barely 24 hours old when his mother visits, but is she truly interfering, or is Lise just oversensitive? Overhearing her husband Burt, Gwen lets jealousy get the better of her. When a woman asks for "a ring," her fiance says he'll call her every day. Two Alone; To Love and Honor; Lee Gets Her Man; Give Love a Chance; Of Course He Will; The Quiet Heart Is Home; The House by the Road. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Edited by Eve Preston and Samantha Kirk. Stories by Archie Goodwin, Samantha Kirk, Chuck Lawrence, Ellen Andrews, and Diane Dixon. Art by Jordi Franch. Warren magazine aimed at girls, featuring reprinted romance comics from England and Spain alongside the usual dating advice and articles about teen life. A woman falls for a racecar driver who moves too fast for her; a profile of teen movie star Hayley Mills; how to resist peer pressure over alcohol. 8 1/2 in. x 11 in. 64 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

Volume 3 - 1st printing. Written by Teren Mikami. Art and cover by Musshu. Translated by Avery Hutley. Adapted by Amanda Lafrenais. Things between Renako and Mai have just taken a turn for the complicated. After hurting Renako's feelings, self-flagellating Mai has abandoned all hope of becoming her lover, leaving Renako on a mission to save her from herself. Just what will become of their relationship?! Then, as the pair's showdown reaches its conclusion, the raven-haired beauty Koto Satsuki throws Renako for a total loop with an unexpected confession of her own! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 224 pages, B&W. Older Teen 15+ Cover price $13.99.

Cover by George Klein. Art by Joe Orlando, Ted Galindo and George Klein. Tales of heartbreak and love from Prize. Ruth falls hard for Tom while on a ski vacation; Elaine has a whirlwind fling with Victor while visiting Paris; Steve feels threatened when Carol wins a huge cash prize on a quiz show. Counterfeit Love; Gossip; Love in Paris; More Precious Than Gold; Balanced Living; Feet of Clay. 36 pages, Full Color. NOTE: The correct date for this book should be May, 1959. There is also a book dated July, 1959 with the same vol and issue number. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by George Klein. Art by Dick Briefer, Ted Galindo and Marvin Stein. Tales of heartbreak and love from Prize. Renee, who feels like the ugly sister because she has freckles, flips out when she sees her boyfriend kissing her sister; Joy must choose between millionaire playboy Nicky and handsome working stiff Jim; Jilted Betsy swears she will never love again. Ugly Duckling; Diet; Lost Paradise; Love Walked In; Partners; Celebrity Hungry. 36 pages, Full Color. NOTE: The correct date for this book should be July, 1959. There is also a book dated May, 1959 with the same vol and issue number. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by George Klein. Art by Jack Kirby, Joe Simon and Bob Powell. Tales of heartbreak and love from Prize. Lisa's professor is secretly her brother-in-law, but everyone on campus thinks they're dating; Commercial artist Moira uses Richard's feelings for her to get ahead at work; Charlie seeks pro basketball fame to marry Laurie, but she just wants an ordinary joe. Featuring stories with art by comics legends Jack Kirby, Joe Simon and Bob Powell, and a cover with possible art by Simon. Professor's Pet; Picture of Love; Exercise and Diet; Love for a Lifetime; There Goes My Heart; Letters by Delphine; A Perfect Man. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by George Klein. Art by John Prentice, Joe Simon and Bob Powell. Tales of heartbreak and love from Prize. Contest winner Fredrika is escorted by handsome Dean, and almost forgets about hometown sweetheart Jeff. Doris dates multiple men, but can't get her ex Carl out of her mind. Featuring stories with art by comics legends Joe Simon and Bob Powell, and a cover with possible art by Simon. Cinderella Is Jilted; Take Me Back; Scorpio; Never Leave Me; Lonely Goddess; Sagittarius; Mad About Mitch. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by George Klein. Art by John Prentice, Joe Simon, and Paul Reinman. Tales of heartbreak and love from Prize. Lise has recurring dreams that her boyfriend will be stolen by a redhead; Secretary Kay falls for her handsome boss and wonders if she should quit to date him; Ann is secretly in love with her sister's fiance. Final issue under this title; the series continues as Young Love (1960/03-05) Vol. 3 #5. My Dream Rival!; Wanda Says; With Love - Your Secretary; Why Turn Back?; Our Man, Van; Delphine On Glamour; Woman Hurter. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Written by Magdalene Visaggio. Art by Eva Cabrera. Cover by Tess Fowler and Matt Wilson. The Kims' old friend Kathleen shows up with some startling news: Kim D's ex-girlfriend has a bounty on her head the size of Texas -- and the criminal resources to justify it. So this is the part where stuff gets kinda serious. It does have a giant robot, though. 28 pages, full color. Rated M Cover price $3.99.

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by Andi Watson Jack and Nora know they love each other, but the odds seem to be piling against them like broken windows in their superhero world. Plus, Jack's missing cat has returned, and something isn't quite right. A tale of romance, career ambitions, and capes from the writer of Namor and Quest. b&w, 32pg $2.99 Cover price $2.99.

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Volume 3 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Donten Kosaka. Translated by Elena Kirillova. Adapted by Tabby Wright.

In this newlywed comedy, a man tries to settle down with his sweet wife... who happens to be a contract killer! Meet Setsuna. She's cute, sexy, and deadly. When she's not out murdering people as a professional assassin, she's nesting at home, trying to adjust to a domestic life with her new husband. She skewers ingredients for dinner, draws a knife on unwanted solicitors, and sleeps with one eye open, just in case enemies sneak in.

Her lovestruck husband doesn't ask her a lot of questions about her day job, so this arrangement can work if love conquers all, right? This romantic comedy is dangerously sexy!

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 180 pages, B&W. Older Teen (15+)

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Cover photo of Glenn Ford and Janet Leigh. Stories and art by Albert Edward Wiggam, Sam Burlockoff, Anne Hirst, Morris Weiss and Fran Matera. Romance comics and movie stars of yesteryear from Famous Funnies. Willa wants to get married to Gene right away, but something always causes him to delay the wedding; Ann must care for her aging father rather than marry the man she loves; Famous singer Cathy falls for struggling songwriter Tod. First Choice; I Was The Girl He Forgot!; Dear Anne Hirst; Scorned; Let's Explore Your Mind; My Father's Wife; Glenn Ford "Our Cover Man"; Janet Leigh "Our Cover Girl". 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Volume 3 - 1st printing. "Undying Love: Part 3 of 3!" By Mitsuru Hattori. Since he was little, Chihiro has felt an unusual emotional connection to zombie movies. It's not that he feels bad for the survivors - instead he fantasizes about comforting the poor undead girls they slaughter! When his beloved pet passes away, he decides to brew up a resurrection potion in secret. But he's discovered by popular girl and local heiress Sanka Rea, whose life isn't as perfect as it seems - and Furuya suggests that she could serve as a test subject! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 200 pages, B&W. Mature Readers NOTE: These are Japanese manga-style GNs and are meant to be read right-to-left. Cover price $10.99.

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Written by ANDI WATSON Penciled by TOMMY OHTSUKA Cover by SHO MURASE. It has come to this! The Mighty Marvel Age of Tennis Manga comes to a pulse pounding conclusion as Mill Collins finds herself in the Wayde Tennis Academy's big tournament...but her chances are looking slim. Between a possible modeling deal and the boy she's interested in, is it any wonder her trainer thinks she's not focused? But if she wants to prove herself she needs to get her head in the game fast and turn things around! 48 pages, full color. Rated A Cover price $4.99.

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3rd Printing, Prestige Format. Story by Paul Dini, art by Bruce Timm. Featuring the origin of Harley Quinn! Cover price $5.95.

Stories by David Lee Ingersoll, Sarah Byam, David Lasky, Shepherd Hendrix, Donna Barr, Ted Naifeh, Daniel Kaufman, Wayne Cash, Michael O'Connell, and others. Published by Edd Vick. 7.5-in. x 10.5-in.; black and white; 72 newsprint pages. Cover price $4.95.

Written by Winston Gambro. Art by Winston Gambro. Cover by Winston Gambro. Passions run hot as a new couple enters The House. Alongside their arrival, they unleash a tempest of family intrigue, hidden truths, and seething fury. 24 pages, full color. Cover price $4.99.

Cover by Alex Toth. Gruesome guys 'n gals ensnared in shivery Pre-Code horror comics of love and romance gone horribly awry! 'A Tomb for Two', 'The Ghost Girl', 'The Noose of Pearls' and more morbid demented comics about rotting romance! 7 macabre matches most definitely NOT made in heaven! (WARNING: Haunted Love is not recommended for lovers of long walks on the beach, soft music, or candlelight dinners.) 48 pages, full color. Cover price $4.99.

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Story and Art by Ken Akamatsu. It's time to hit the books at prep school, and Keitaro wants to make it into Tokyo University more than ever. He's got to focus hard if he wants to make the grade and prove to the girls of Hinata Lodge that he's no slacker. When a brainy mystery girl turns out to be a very familiar face, Keitaro may finally get the helping hand he needs. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.

Volume 3 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Ken Akamatsu.

The good news is, Naru can no longer pick on Keitaro for having flunked the college entrance exams three times in a row. The bad news is, she flunked it too! Now Naru just wants to get away from it all and relax by herself in beautiful Kyoto. As fate (or bad luck) would have it, that's the exact same place that Keitaro decides to vacation at. When they check in to their hotel and find out there's only one room left and they'll have to share, Naru and Keitaro's time alone becomes a string of catastrophic mix-ups.

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 200 pages, B&W. Rated: T+

NOTE: These are Japanese manga-style GNs and are meant to be read right-to-left.

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Volume 3 - 2nd and later printings.

Story and art by Ken Akamatsu.

The good news is, Naru can no longer pick on Keitaro for having flunked the college entrance exams three times in a row. The bad news is, she flunked it too! Now Naru just wants to get away from it all and relax by herself in beautiful Kyoto. As fate (or bad luck) would have it, that's the exact same place that Keitaro decides to vacation at. When they check in to their hotel and find out there's only one room left and they'll have to share, Naru and Keitaro's time alone becomes a string of catastrophic mix-ups.

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 200 pages, B&W. Rated: T+

NOTE: These are Japanese manga-style GNs and are meant to be read right-to-left.

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Volume 3 - 1st printing. "Blackwater Falls!" Collects Loveless (2005-2008) #13-24. Written by Brian Azzarello. Art by Danijel Zezelj and Werther Dell'Edera. Cover by Marcelo Frusin. In this final volume of the acclaimed series, the mysterious secret of Blackwater Falls comes into focus when Ruth finally confronts her tragic past. Softcover, 288 pages, full color. MATURE READERS Cover price $19.99.

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Cover by Al Feldstein. Stories by Al Feldstein and others. Art by Bill Fraccio, Johnny Craig, John Sink and Al Feldstein. EC's entry to the romance comics genre, in the early Bill Gaines years. A farmer's son and a coal-miner's daughter have a Romeo-and-Juliet romance while their families are at odds. Mining-company rep Hal is torn between his tribal liaison Grey Fawn and his old flame Monica, in a rare (for its era) tale of interracial romance with early inks by EC legend Johnny Craig. Wealthy girl Toy thinks diver Bob will be easy to win, but he's not impressed by her money or her beauty. Our Families Clashed; The Triangle; A Womans Treachery; Blind Love; Love Must Be Earned! 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Volume 3 - 1st printing. Written by Teren Mikami. Art and cover by Eku Takeshima. Translated by TNFWIBYLU Translation Team. Adapted by Harry Carlin. Absolute angel Ajisai-san has an awful argument with her family and decides to decamp to the seaside for the summer. In other words: she's running away from home! Renako Amaori can't let this innocent ingenue wander the big, bad world alone. She's coming along, too! Will their high school hearts and minds be healed by bouts of ping-pong and wholesome spells in the hot springs, or will romantic drama find them, no matter where they go? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 304 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Older Teen (15+) Cover price $14.99.

Photo cover. "My Heart's At Sea"; Jill Kane lives with her grandfather, a famous shipbuilder; Don Rowan gets a job with the company and he and Jill become friends; Wealthy Charles Becker commissions a new boat and romances Jill as well; Charles and Jill sail his new craft in the Tilton Race, with Don as their chief opponent in his own boat. "Men Were My Business"; Shelia Scott runs a male escort service and refuses to fraternize with her employees; She hires the brash college student Tom Weatherby; They fall in love but she becomes jealous of the women Tom is escorting, especially the wealthy Señora del Río. "Fruits of Promise"; Libby Armen and her adoptive mother and father Ma and Pa Bird are migrant farm workers; Foreman Matt Hardy hires them because he likes Libbys looks; Rex Cullen and Libby fall in love, which makes Matt jealous. "Spite Romance" text story. "Second Fiddle"; Evelyn is disappointed when Ken chooses her sister Barbara as his future wife; Evelyn tricks Barbara into thinking Ken is unfaithful and tries to nab Ken for herself; However, she repents and arranges for Ken and Barbara to reconcile. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

Written by S.A. Bennett. Art by Rene. Cover by Hector. 36 Pages, B&W, Adults Only. Cover price $2.95.