Romantic Adventures #12
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeThis anthology issue contains three romance stories. "Torn by Two Loves!" depicts Miss Everett caught between two suitors—Mr. Deane and Harvey—using unethical sales tactics and manipulation to win her affection, ultimately leading her to reject both men and their deceitful methods. "A Man For Alice" follows Alice, who has been courted by Jerry Reed for three years with weekly dinner dates and movies, but when he finally proposes, she realizes she has been waiting for someone else entirely. "Stabbed By Love!" features actor Brion Taylor recounting his affair with actress Cora Matthews at an Ajax Riding Academy, where he fell for her while teaching her to ride a wild stallion named Wildfire.
Trudy faces a heart-wrenching choice when two men who look nearly identical are caught in a lake during a storm—she can only reach one in time. As the waters pull them under, her emotions clash with her instincts, forcing her to act before she can truly decide whom she loves most.
Leslie Everett, a sharp-minded efficiency expert, finds herself at odds with Paul Deane, a rival consultant whose arrogance and smug demeanor spark an immediate and intense dislike. Forced to work together on a business turnaround, their professional rivalry heats up—especially when Leslie’s fiancé, Harvey, accidentally becomes entangled in a misunderstanding that leads to a chaotic confrontation with Deane.
A young woman tries to follow dating etiquette while introducing her boyfriend to friends, only to embarrass him with overly enthusiastic praise in public. As they navigate the fine line between affection and overdoing it, she learns that sincerity and consideration matter more than perfect manners.
A young woman grows frustrated when her boyfriend repeatedly declares his love but never proposes, so she follows a series of increasingly clever (and slightly manipulative) tips to spark his commitment—ranging from cooking at home to hinting at other suitors—until his jealousy and realization finally lead him to ask the question she’s been waiting for.
Alice, frustrated by Jerry’s predictable routines and lack of romance, impulsively takes a solo ride on the Tunnel of Love at the fair, where she shares a surprising moment with a mysterious man named Donald Smith. Though she insists she’s engaged, the encounter leaves her unsettled, sparking a growing tension between her and Jerry that she’s determined to challenge.
In a workplace where professionalism meets quiet longing, a dedicated secretary navigates the delicate balance between duty and desire as her boss begins to notice her in ways that go beyond the office routine. As small gestures and subtle attentions spark a growing tension, she finds herself caught between maintaining her composure and the rising possibility of something more.
Brion Taylor, a vaudeville knife-thrower, is captivated by Cora Matthews after she fearlessly rides his most dangerous horse, Wildfire. Drawn to her courage and beauty, he devises a plan to win her affection—using her daring as the centerpiece of a televised act that could launch his career.
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Reprinted in Wedding Ring Library #4 (1957), Sweethearts Library #80 (1959), Sweethearts Library #49 (1960)
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