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Real Love #30

Feb 1950 · Ace Magazines [1940s-1950s] · 0.10 USD
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# Real Love #30 (1950) This issue contains an anthology of romance stories. In one story, office worker Barbara finds herself caught between two men: Harry Conway, a married coworker who frequently visits her desk, and Garvin Avery, a new handsome assistant introduced to the office. When Garvin's sister Willa arrives in town, she invites Barbara to dinner, where tensions arise over Barbara's involvement with both men. Another story features Holly, a woman torn between her grandmother's preference for domesticity and her own romantic feelings for Perry, a musician. After initial misunderstandings involving Perry's ex-fiancée Claire, Holly and Perry ultimately reconcile, with Perry proposing that they marry immediately.

Contains 6 stories
I Wanted Him Back!
8 pp · Romance
LylaChuck Mason

Lyla left San Francisco for Los Angeles to start fresh, but when her old friend Chuck Mason brings news that her former love Tad is marrying a wealthy woman, she discovers it's Audrey Van Martin—who's come to her asking for help designing a trousseau that will make her worthy of him. Torn between her lingering feelings for Tad and the growing attention of her charming boss Glenn Caldwell, Lyla finds herself caught between a reckless plan to sabotage a rival's happiness and the possibility of something real with someone who actually sees her.

Out to Break Us Up
8 pp · Romance

Barbara thought she'd found a friend in Donna Walker, the eager new assistant at their Washington office, but as Donna moves into Barbara's apartment and grows closer to Hugh Townsend—Barbara's fiancé and division chief—Barbara begins to suspect that Donna's sweet demeanor masks a calculated scheme to win Hugh's affection. When Donna starts undermining Barbara's authority at work and monopolizing Hugh's attention, Barbara must uncover Donna's true motives before her engagement falls apart.

The Two Who Were Jilted
7 pp · Romance

Two people nursing bruised hearts find unexpected companionship when they meet at a country club dance—both abandoned for the charms of the same captivating newcomer. As Steve and Valery bond over a shared love of water sports and stolen moments away from the crowd, they begin to wonder if what started as a mutual distraction might be turning into something genuine. When the past comes knocking, they'll have to decide what their hearts truly want.

Her First Conquest
8 pp · Romance

When glamorous roommates Phoebe and Marylou treat Willa Gilmore like household help, her world changes the moment a new coworker—Garvin Avery, an old friend of her brother's—arrives at the office. As her roommates scheme to monopolize Garvin's attention, Willa discovers that standing up for herself and embracing her own appeal might be the real victory. Watch as she learns that confidence, not invisibility, is what truly captures a man's heart.

Overshadowed by My Sisters
8 pp · Romance

Holly Harper has spent years in the shadow of her talented, beautiful sisters—so much so that she's hidden her famous family name from her fiancé, Perry Rand, a promising musician. When her former flame Brett Corey, now a talent agent, engineers a meeting between Perry and the family, Holly is forced to confront her deepest fear: that Perry will fall for one of her sisters just like every other man she's cared about. What matters most to Holly becomes clear only when she's finally put to the test.

A Woman Scorned
6.66 pp · Romance

A newspaper reporter still nursing a broken heart watches her ex-fiancé prepare to marry the wealthy Linden Lyons, until a chance encounter with her coworker Stu sends her life spinning in an unexpected direction. When Linden arrives with a brazen demand and Jordan's attention starts to waver, Candy finds herself caught between her old feelings and new complications she never saw coming. Will she find a way forward, or will she be the one left scorned?

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CGC 7.5 · 1 in census $156*
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Full credits

artist, inker Ken Rice

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Reprinted in Glamorous Romances #82 (1955)

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