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Love Letters #9

May 1951 · Quality Comics · 0.10 USD
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"Portrait of Sin" follows a woman who becomes involved with a man she believes is trustworthy, only to discover he is actually a spy involved in espionage. After meeting him and falling in love, she is drawn into his dangerous world, eventually learning of a security leak at her workplace and being manipulated into helping him obtain classified information. "Sweetheart by Proxy" tells of two women, Irene Clayton and Judy Blaine, who embark on a carefree vacation across Arizona, during which they encounter mysterious circumstances and romantic complications involving the man Irene loves.

Contains 6 stories
Portrait of Sin
9 pp · Romance
Heartsick Cinderella
6 pp · Romance
Doris EvansHal MardenJane SmithMrs. SmithSam Smith

In "Heartsick Cinderella," Jane Smith’s life shifts from quiet routine to dazzling stardom when producer Hal Marden discovers her talent, but her rising fame clashes with her father Sam Smith’s deep-seated aversion to the film world—especially after his own accident cost him two fingers. As her romance with Hal grows, the weight of secrecy strains her, leading her to walk away from the spotlight. But when Hal refuses to let her go, Jane must confront the choices that have shaped her heart.

Cupid's Camera
7 pp · Romance

In "Cupid's Camera," Janie waits a year for Jock, believing his absence is due to secret service for the USA. When she takes a job at Andy’s photography shop to save for their marriage, a series of suspicious photos reveal a shocking twist: Jock is accused of a crime, and Andy claims to have proof. As the two men trade accusations, Janie must sift through the images and lies to uncover the truth before it’s too late.

Dutybound to Deceive!
8 pp · Military, Romance

A soldier's sweetheart and a defense plant worker become entangled in a web of patriotic duty and romantic deception when Patsy is recruited by plant security to spy on a suspected information leak—but keeping her secret from Don, the man she loves, proves far more painful than she bargained for. As her double life spirals between Lou Bender's unwelcome advances and Don's growing suspicion, Patsy must find a way to expose the truth before her heart breaks completely.

Be Popular with the Opposite Sex
1 pp · Romance
Sweetheart by Proxy
8 pp · Romance
Andy DexterBoyd StuartIrene ClaytonJudy Blaine

When Judy Blaine and her roommate Irene Clayton become stranded in the Arizona desert, they meet Andy Dexter, a lonely geologist who sweeps Irene off her feet—but Judy finds herself the one truly captivated. Back home, when Irene loses interest in their correspondence, Judy begins writing Andy letters signed with her roommate's name, pouring her real feelings into every word. Now Andy has arrived unannounced, ready to meet the woman he believes he loves, and Judy must confront the heartbreaking tangle of deception she's woven.

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Raw (Good) $19
CGC 0.5 · 1 in census $30*
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Reprints

Reprinted in Love Illustrated #9 (1954), G.I. Sweethearts #45 (1955), Love Letters #41 (1955), Love Letters #48 (1956), Illustrated Romance Library #1 (1960), Agonizing Love #[nn] (2011)

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