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Glamorous Romances #48

Oct 1950 · Ace Magazines [1940s-1950s] · 0.10 USD
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"That First Time We Kissed..." is a poignant 1950 romance from Glamorous Romances #48, where Drusilla’s hopes for love and marriage are tested by betrayal, grief, and a shocking secret. Drawn with emotional precision by Al Hartley, the story unfolds through a series of heart-wrenching revelations that challenge loyalty and forgiveness. The cover by Al Hartley captures the tension of a moment that will change everything.

Contains 4 stories
That First Time We Kissed...
8 pp · Romance

In "That First Time We Kissed..." from Glamorous Romances #48 (1950), Jo, a hat shop clerk, finds herself drawn to a nightclub owner whose world opens up to her when she lands a singing audition. As their connection deepens through late-night conversations and shared glances, the quiet rhythm of her life begins to shift—each moment charged with unspoken longing and the promise of something more.

They Called Me a Heartless Flirt
7 pp · Romance
Drusilla ParrishJerry NorwoodBettyMr. ParrishTony Abbott

In "They Called Me a Heartless Flirt," Drusilla finds herself caught in a web of deceit and heartbreak when her engagement to Jerry unravels after she learns he only wanted her for her father’s newspaper job. As she begins to rebuild with Tony, a new romance blooms—only to be shattered when Jerry’s suicide casts a shadow over her name. Tony’s shocking revelation about his true identity and his plans for revenge threaten to destroy everything, but Drusilla’s courage and integrity may yet lead to a different kind of ending.

Her Way to Catch Him!
7 pp · Romance

In "Her Way to Catch Him!" from Glamorous Romances #48, Jo, the office’s notorious "man snatcher," finds her skills put to the test when a co-worker she’s been quietly admiring ends up at an office party—only to be swept away by her charm. When she later lands a promotion as a personal secretary, she’s determined to resist the romantic advances of her new boss, but when the man snatcher tries to claim him, Jo must confront her own feelings before it’s too late.

Forbidden Enchantment
8.67 pp · Romance

In "Forbidden Enchantment," a debutante finds herself caught between two men—one she’s drawn to, and another whose intentions are far from clear. When a famous artist offers to paint her portrait, her world shifts, only to unravel further when she discovers the truth behind his request. Written by an unknown author and illustrated by an unknown artist, the story unfolds with quiet tension and emotional turns, leaving her heart in the balance.

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Full credits

artist, inker Al Hartley

Reprints

Reprinted in Complete Love Magazine #1 / 182 (1955), Glamorous Romances #83 (1955)

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