Marilyn #195
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "Liza in the Outback," a mysterious old woman with a forgotten past becomes the center of a poignant mystery when a doctor suggests reliving the pivotal night of a broken romance might restore her memory. Written by E. Durrant and illustrated by Boixcar, this 1958 tale unfolds with quiet emotional weight, following the aftermath of a farewell on the edge of the sea. The cover by Boixcar captures the story’s bittersweet tone, a 4 1/2 D gem from Amalgamated Press.
In the quiet haze of a fog-draped evening, Iris races against the clock, desperate to reach her date before the ferryman closes for the night. With time running out and no boat to spare, she steals a rowboat—only to find herself trapped in a slow, endless circle, the mist swallowing every direction.
In this 1958 tale from *Marilyn #195*, Sally enacts a strict rule: any girl who dates one of Johnny's friends faces a five-bob fine and a month-long ban from the girls' club. When Johnny tries to make amends with a heartfelt apology, the moment takes an unexpected turn—his attempt at reconciliation ends in a kiss, witnessed by the entire club.
In "Kiss and Pretend," a chance encounter with an old woman who witnessed Janet and Len’s painful breakup sets off a quiet mystery. When the doctor suggests reenacting the night of their parting might help restore her fading memory, the two former lovers are drawn back into a moment they both thought they’d left behind.
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