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Cover: Bernard Baily
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Radiant Love #3

Feb 1954 · Stanley Morse · 0.10 USD
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"Scandal" in Radiant Love #3 (1954) delivers a poignant wartime romance with a twist, as sharp-tongued reporter Grace finds herself drawn to war hero Pete during a dangerous assignment in Korea. The story unfolds through Hy Fleishman’s expressive interior art and Jon D'Agostino’s crisp lettering, capturing Grace’s emotional shift from skepticism to vulnerability. Bernard Baily’s cover art perfectly frames the tension and tenderness at the heart of this classic tale.

Contains 4 stories
Scandal
6 pp · Romance
Ruth BlytheHomer GibbonsCharley BrattonMr. Thomas

In "Scandal," Ruth trades her quiet life with boyfriend Homer for the promise of glamour in the city, lured by Charley’s grand claims of romance and success. When Charley traps her in a dangerous game of blackmail, posing as a movie producer, Ruth finds herself entangled in a web of deception—until Homer unexpectedly appears, breaking the spell and leading her back to a life of quiet love.

Rebound!
7 pp · Romance
Roberta FondyFrank KahnBill KahnMrs. Kahn

In "Rebound!" from Radiant Love #3 (1954), nightclub singer Roberta, heartbroken after being rejected by wealthy Frank due to his mother’s disapproval, takes a cruise to move on—only to find herself drawn to Frank’s brother, Bill. When Roberta impulsively marries Bill to spite the family, her plans unravel as secrets surface and emotions run high. As tensions rise and a car accident leaves Bill injured, Roberta must confront what she truly feels—and whether love can heal the wounds she set out to avenge.

Fear In My Heart
6 pp · Romance
DannyLindaChet

In "Fear In My Heart," Linda faces a heart-wrenching choice when her boyfriend Danny must pick between his dangerous job as a test pilot and their relationship. After he walks away from the job for her, time reveals a shift in him—until one day, Linda follows him to the airfield, where Chet, the company owner, shares a desperate plea: Danny said he couldn’t live without flying. Torn between love and fear, Linda must decide if she can embrace Danny fully, even with the risk in his heart.

Hard Boiled Gal
6 pp · Romance
Grace DowdEdPete HammondMajor

In "Hard Boiled Gal," cynical reporter Grace, recently demoted after a scandal, finds herself paired with war hero Pete on a dangerous assignment to Korea. Their journey forces her to confront the cost of war and the guarded heart she’s built, while Pete’s unorthodox tactics slowly chip away at her skepticism. As tensions rise and secrets surface, Grace begins to see the man behind the bravado — and the truth behind his actions.

ComicBooks.com Value

Our Model is In Beta
Raw (Good) $350
CGC 6.0 · 1 in census $1,128*
CGC 5.5 · 1 in census $948*
CGC 5.0 none in existence
CGC 4.5 none in existence
CGC 4.0 · 1 in census $668*
CGC 3.5 none in existence
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Full credits

cover pencils, inks Bernard Baily

Reprints

Reprinted in The Comic Book in America: An Illustrated History #[nn] (1989)

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