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Cover: Vince Colletta
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Brides in Love #21

Nov 1960 · Charlton · 0.10 USD
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In "Goodbye To Love," a heart-wrenching tale from Brides in Love #21 (1960), a once-great pianist named Bob Conrad retreats to a lakeside cottage to rebuild his life after a devastating accident leaves his hands scarred. With quiet support from Mary, the daughter of the cottage’s owner, Bob begins to heal—both physically and emotionally—only to find that his recovery brings unexpected heartbreak. Written by Joe Gill and brought to life with expressive inks by Vince Colletta, this poignant story captures the quiet ache of unspoken feelings and the fragile hope that comes with second chances. The cover, also by Colletta, perfectly frames the emotional weight of the moment.

Contains 4 stories
Goodbye To Love
5 pp · Romance

In "Goodbye To Love," a heartbroken pianist named Bob Conrad retreats to a lakeside cottage to heal after a devastating injury, only to find unexpected comfort in the quiet kindness of Mary, the daughter of the cottage’s owner. As she helps him regain his strength and spirit, a quiet bond grows between them—until a sudden revelation shatters the fragile hope of what might have been.

Too Late For Tears
5 pp · Romance

In "Too Late For Tears," Jo mourns the sudden loss of her husband Dan after his plane crashes in the Rockies, leaving her with a gift she never got to give—a new watch she bought to surprise him while he was away on a business trip. The quiet heartbreak of a love cut short lingers in every page, as small gestures become echoes of what might have been.

A Love To Share
8 pp · Romance

In "A Love To Share," newlyweds Scott and Tess face an unexpected strain when Scott’s stepsister Lila arrives, drawing him into her orbit in ways that leave Tess feeling sidelined. As tensions rise, a doctor’s observation hints at a deeper emotional bond between Scott and Lila—rooted in a past rescue—forcing Tess to take bold action. The story unfolds with quiet intensity, exploring the fragile balance of love, loyalty, and the unseen ties that shape relationships.

Since You Went Away
5 pp · Romance

In "Since You Went Away," Nan Carstairs faces heartbreak when her husband Lee vanishes without a trace—only to return months later claiming amnesia, his only memory of her the name she gave him. Written by an unknown author and illustrated by an unknown artist, this poignant 1960 romance unfolds as Nan must decide whether to believe the man who comes back, or the life she thought she’d lost.

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writer Joe Gill
cover inks Vince Colletta

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