Romantic Hearts #1
"Experiment with Love!" kicks off in 1951 with a heartfelt tale of heartbreak and healing, as Nurse Phyllis finds her world upended when Dr. John, the man she loves, chooses a wealthy new romance over their wedding plans. When Valerie, his new love, is critically injured in a car wreck, Phyllis steps in to save her life—setting off a chain of events that will test loyalty, ambition, and the true meaning of love. Art by Al Fass brings emotional depth to the story, while the cover by Walter Johnson captures the drama in striking detail.
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Nurse Phyllis loves Dr. John, and when he’s promoted to resident surgeon at the clinic, they make wedding plans. However, he falls for wealthy Valerie and breaks up with Phyllis. John decides to quit the hospital and go into private practice, financed by Valerie. But when Valerie is badly injured in a car wreck, Phyllis saves her life. John’s new surgical technique will allow Valerie to recover fully. Now John knows that he loves Phyllis and his altruistic medical work.
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