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Cover: Paul Gustavson & Bill Ward
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Diary Loves #2

Nov 1949 · Quality Comics · 0.10 USD
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In "The Vengeance of Love," newly hired secretary Kay finds herself caught in a web of office intrigue when stolen evidence threatens District Attorney Mark Allen’s case. With tensions rising, Kay’s private diary—filled with both sensitive case notes and her secret feelings for Mark—becomes the key to uncovering the betrayal. Art Peddy’s storytelling brings sharp emotional stakes to this 1949 tale, while Paul Gustavson’s cover pencils and Bill Ward’s inks capture the mood of suspense and longing.

Contains 4 stories
The Vengeance of Love
9 pp · Romance
Meg PurdyJill JacksonVan CarterDistrict Attorney

In the high-wire world of the circus, Meg, Jill, and Van share more than just a routine—they share a bond that frays under the weight of jealousy and fear. When Jill’s sudden fall leaves her injured and Meg accused of sabotage, old tensions flare, but the truth may lie not in blame, but in the dizzying edge of love and loyalty.

Mexican Magic
6 pp · Romance
Estrella LopaMyles NortonLois EvansMariaMr. LopaMrs. Lopa

In "Mexican Magic," American businessman Myles finds himself caught between two women at the Lopa hacienda—Estrella, the woman he's come to love, and Lois Evans, who claims to be his fiancée. When Estrella reveals she’s also engaged, Myles is left torn, but a chance reunion, sparked by a note from María, the Lopa maid, brings him back to Mexico in time to clear the misunderstanding.

My Heart is Witness
8 pp · Romance
Kay OrdenMark AllenSondra Dale (villain)Jip Monson (villain)

In the quiet tension of a 1949 office, new secretary Kay finds herself caught between duty and desire as her growing feelings for District Attorney Mark Allen spark both hope and caution. When stolen evidence threatens to derail a crucial case, Kay’s private diary—filled with more than just notes—becomes the key to uncovering the truth, revealing a betrayal from within and a love that may have been quietly returning all along.

Betrayal for Love
7 pp · Romance, Spy
Carol AndersonMark BarrowGregor Ernst

In "Betrayal for Love," Carol, the loyal secretary to State Department official Mark Barrow, finds herself entangled in a web of deception when a mysterious "writer" named Gregor Ernst courts her. When she secretly delivers documents to him—believing them to be part of his research—Gregor is arrested, and the papers turn out to be love letters she never knew he’d written. The story unfolds with quiet tension and emotional stakes, as loyalty, romance, and espionage collide in a 1949 tale of mistaken identity and unexpected resolution.

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Raw (Good) $54
CGC 9.4 · 2 in census $1,568*
CGC 9.2 none in existence
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CGC 8.0 · 2 in census $382*
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CGC 7.0 · 1 in census $255*
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CGC 5.0 · 1 in census $148*
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CGC 3.5 · 1 in census $98*
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Full credits

artist Art Peddy
cover pencils Paul Gustavson
cover inks Bill Ward

Reprints

Reprinted in Diary Loves #2 (1949), Love and Romance #3 (1951), Love and Romance Library #104

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