Love comic books issue 2

Volume 2 - 1st printing. "Slither Sisiters!" By Charles Gilman. Featuring a Magnify Cover. Every volume in the Lovecraft Middle School series is fully illustrated and features an original lenticular portrait on the cover. Display them on bookshelves—and then watch the cover characters morph into monsters as you pass by! Seventh-grader Robert Arthur has discovered that two of his classmates are actually sinister snake-women in disguise. Even worse, his new middle school is full of "gates" to a terrifying alternate dimension - a haunted mansion full of strange spirits and monstrous beasts. For Robert to protect his teachers and classmates, he'll need to return to this haunted dimension with his best friends Glenn and Karina. Can they uncover the secrets of Lovecraft Middle School before it's too late? Hardcover, 5-in. x 7-in., pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Cover price $13.99.

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Volume 2 - 1st printing. Written by Teren Mikami. Art and cover by Eku Takeshima. High school gal pals Amaori Renako and Oduka Mai battled it out to decide if they'd be friends or lovers... and ended in a tie! Now they're trying a bit of both at once as "friends with Rena-fits." Their in-between arrangement could be the relationship of Renako's dreams, but then Ashigaya High's gorgeous ice queen Satsuki-san asks her on a date too! Caught between the two prettiest girls in school, what's an ex-social-misfit to do? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 312 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Cover price $14.99.

Volume 2 - 1st printing.

Written by Saki Hasemi. Art and cover by Kentaro Yabuki.

Momo is the younger sister of Lala, the alien princess who has long since been engaged to the human Rito.

Although Rito's heart continues to waver between Lala and his first crush, Haruna, Momo finds herself unable to deny the feelings she has for the hapless human male. Instead of giving up, Momo attempts to surround Rito with a harem of beautiful women, all working towards urging him to marry Lala, become crowned as King, and as a result, be allowed to marry his entire harem - Momo included!

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 212 pages, B&W. Mature Readers

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

Cover price $12.99.

Canadian Edition. Cover price $0.10.

Volume 2 - 1st printing. "Trouble in Paradise!" By Jason Turner and Manien Bothma. It's been one year since True and Zander moved in together and life couldn't be better. However, there appears to be trouble in paradise as old flames reappear, interests drift and schedules clash. Can love endure or are our heroes headed for disaster? Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 7-in., 124 pages, B&W. Cover price $8.95.

Stories and art by Robert Sale, Howard James and Walter Johnson. Numbering continues from Youthful Love (1950) #1. A comics profile of screen legend Ingrid Bergman, from her early years in Sweden to her marriage to director Roberto Rossellini in early 1950 - only a few months before this issue was published. Beautiful redheaded singer Denys tries to steal Jerry away from Doris, leading to a tragic accident. College student Liz rushes into a hasty marriage with Jim...but then she meets Brian. Plus a profile of 1950s screen heartthrob John Derek, perhaps better known to modern audiences as the husband of actress Bo Derek. The Bergman Story; I Need You So...; John Derek, America's New Heartbeat; The Loneliest Girl in Town; Classroom for Romance. Final issue of the series. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Volume 2 - 1st printing. By Hinako Takanaga. Morinaga's crush on Tatsumi senpai has been going on for 4 years and counting now.. As if, he doesn't have enough challenges in his life, Tatsumi senpai is a tyrannical homophobic straight man. But Morinaga was determined to have him! With a help of a small incident, Morinaga was finally be able to spend a night with Tatsumi senpai. But it's been 2 months since... They are feeling a little awkward at school and didn't know how to act in a same room. Morinaga feels senpai is playing games with him- but enough is enough! He's making a move on him again! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 200 pages, B&W. MATURE READERS Cover price $12.95.

Add to cart Very Fine $5.30

Add to cart Very Fine $5.30

Volume 2 - 1st printing. "Hearts on Fire!" Collects Violent Love (2016 Image) #6-10. Written by Frank J. Barbiere. Art and cover by Victor Santos. Daisy Jane and Rock Bradley's story of blood, bullets, and revenge comes to a thrilling conclusion. Softcover, 144 pages, fill color. Cover price $16.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $8.95

Add to cart Near Mint $8.95

Volume 2 - 1st printing. Story and art by Tia Yamashina. Translated by JM Iitomi Crandall. Determined to break out of her shell and find real romance, Shoko Shoji signs up for the Love House, an experimental living arrangement putting six young singles under one roof to see what sparks may fly. Her eye is immediately caught by the intriguing young art student, Kei, who appears to have set his sights on her as well. But things are not always as they seem, and soon Shoko walks in on Kei in an intimate moment with another housemate: Momo, the adorably charming and fashionable hairstylist, who's not about to back down from her own chance at love. Softcover, 176 pages, B&W. Rated: 16+ Cover price $12.95.

Art by Bill Draut, John Severin, Bruno Premiani, Vic Donahue, and Jack Kirby. Tales of romance on the range and heartbreak on the high prairie. A Romeo-and-Juliet romance blossoms between members of feuding cattle ranches. Movie cowboy Tex longs for romance, but must think of his squeaky-clean image. A mine owner's daughter loves a miner, but is torn when he starts organizing against management. Sworn Enemies in Love; Kissless Cowboy; Love-Sick Weakling; Always Yours, Ma'am; Troublemaker; Kathy and the Merchant. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Volume 2 - 1st printing. "Challenge!" Written by Melissa Marr. Art by Xian Nu Studio. Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. Cover price $9.99.

Volume 2 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Fujita. Translated by Sawa Matsueda Savage.

The awkward, romantic comedy manga about geeks in love that inspired the new anime! Narumi and Hirotaka are, by all appearances, a power couple. They're young, good-looking professionals.

Can a professional man who's secretly a hardcore gamer and a woman who's secretly a fujoshi date without their hobbies getting in the way, or revealing each other's secrets?

Softcover, 6-in. x 8-in., 240 pages, B&W. Mature Readers

Cover price $17.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $9.99

Volume 2 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Nozomi Mino. Translated by Andria Cheng.

Yuri and Oya's romantic getaway in Shanghai is cut short when sinister Russian mob boss Semilio kidnaps Yuri and tries to make her his own. But Yuri won't be won over so easily. As she fights off Semilio's advances, Oya suddenly comes to her rescue. With Yuri finally out of harm's way, Oya charges headfirst into battle against Semillio, leaving Yuri to wonder if he'll make it out alive.

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 176 pages, B&W. Mature Readers

Cover price $9.99.

Aug-Sept 1960. Cover by Joe Simon. Art by Bill Draut, Vince Colletta and Paul Reinman. Part of Prize's romance lineup, produced by Captain America creators Joe Simon and Jack Kirby. Sisters Anne and Janet both want Joe, but for each other rather than themselves. Redheaded heiress Sandy can't find a man who wants her for herself and not her money. Janet and Mae both love Lloyd, and follow him all the way to the frozen wastes of Alaska to resolve their triangle. The Pigeon; I Couldn't Fall in Love; No Secrets; After His Money; Walking on Air; Breakup! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Art by Dick Ayers, Bill Draut and Joe Simon. Part of Prize's romance lineup, produced by Captain America creators Joe Simon and Jack Kirby. Johnny wants to get married, but Mae wants to wait until they can afford a family; Marge meets a man who is only too eager to emphasize his shortcomings; Laura becomes a point of contention between a handsome co-worker and their manager. Luxury of Love; The Loneliness; Too Many Tears for a Sob Sister!; Guard Your Jewels; Love Was Not Enough. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Issue 2. Circa 1953. UK reprints of US romance comics. Includes: "The Guilt in My Heart!" (Bill Draut), "Love War" (Jack Kirby). 7" x 9.75". 68 pages. Black and white.

1st Edition - Volume 2 - 1st printing. Written by José Oliver. Art by Batolo Torres. Continuing the alternate biography of a true legend of horror, this book follows little "Howie" Lovecraft and his ghoulish friends as they deal with the boredoms and challenges of youth, from the labors of daily homework - and the misadventures of the golem created to do the work instead - to dealing with Siouxie, the new girl in class who moved in from Detroit. Softcover (Horizontal Format), 8-in. x 6-in., 104 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $19.95.