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Romantic Love #20

Mar 1954 · Avon · 0.10 USD
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"Port of Missing Girls" tells the story of a woman falsely caught in tragic circumstances who flees to Hollywood, where she obtains work through agent Sammy Gluck and meets a man named Karl Norton. She becomes engaged to Ronnie, but her selfish nature and obsession with her own desires—particularly regarding a man named Irv—strains the relationship. After a concussion causes memory loss, Ronnie's love and Dr. Johns's medical care help restore her, and she reconciles with Ronnie, realizing that genuine love and commitment matter more than personal ambition. The story concludes with hints of a brighter future as she begins to rebuild her life with Ronnie's support.

Contains 4 stories
I Was a... Bride for Sale
8 pp · Romance

In "I Was a... Bride for Sale," Diana finds herself trapped in a marriage to Walt, a man who uses her past connection to movie studio head Jim to climb the ladder—encouraging Jim’s affection for her, even as he watches. When Diana realizes her heart belongs to Jim, she seeks a divorce, only to be met with desperate pleas from Walt, whose jealousy soon turns deadly. The story unfolds with tense emotional undercurrents and a shocking turn that leaves Diana’s future uncertain.

Port of Missing Girls
7 pp · Romance

In "Port of Missing Girls," struggling actress Janis takes a job with enigmatic businessman Karl Norton, only to be drawn into a dangerous web when she learns he’s using her to smuggle diamonds across the border. Threatened with death if she refuses, she finds unexpected kindness in Karl’s henchman Alex—whose quiet loyalty and hidden intentions keep her from fully trusting him, even as she begins to care. As secrets unravel and the stakes rise, Janis must navigate a world where loyalty is worn like a mask and love might be the only thing that can’t be smuggled.

Love Me Again
8 pp · Romance

In "Love Me Again," a heartwarming romance unfolds as Ronnie, struck by amnesia after a fall, finds himself caught between two women who both claim his affection—Dot, the woman he once loved, and Vivian, who insists they were engaged. With emotions running high and memories still lost, Dot and Vivian each strive to win Ronnie’s heart, testing the strength of their bonds.

Too Many Lovers
8 pp · Romance

Anne lives a life of luxury fueled by a string of wealthy lovers, but her carefully constructed facade begins to crack when her innocent small-town cousin Laura moves in. As Laura starts a new job and brings her friend Don into their lives, Anne finds herself unexpectedly drawn to him—only to see her plans unravel when she confesses her deception to Laura. In the end, Laura leaves to marry Don, and Anne, at the wedding, meets Tom and discovers a love that might finally be real.

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CGC 6.0 · 1 in census $618*
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CGC 5.0 · 1 in census $493*
CGC 4.5 · 1 in census $421*
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cover pencils, inks Everett Raymond Kinstler

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↩ Reprints Campus Romance #2 (1949), Realistic Romances #1 (1951)

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