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Cover: Ann Cantor
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Romantic Love #8

Nov 1951 · Avon · 0.10 USD
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In "I Knew About Men!", small-town girl Sylvia ventures to the big city, only to narrowly escape a dangerous encounter with a manipulative stranger before finding unexpected help from a kind stranger named Hal. As their brief but meaningful connection unfolds, the question lingers: will their paths cross again in a world where trust and chance are just as unpredictable as love? Art by Rafael Astarita, with a striking cover by Ann Cantor, this 1951 Avon romance captures a moment of quiet tension and hope in a 10-cent comic.

Contains 4 stories
I Knew About Men!
7 pp · Romance
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In "I Knew About Men!" from Romantic Love #8 (1951), small-town girl Sylvia ventures to the big city and narrowly escapes a dangerous encounter, fleeing into the woods where she’s rescued by Hal. Though their paths diverge after he drops her at the YWCA, a quiet spark lingers between them—will their lives cross again?

Bride Without Love
7 pp · Romance
Driven by Desire
8 pp · Romance
No Cure for Love
8 pp · Romance

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CGC 5.5 · 1 in census $519*
CGC 5.0 · 1 in census $493*
CGC 4.5 · 3 in census $421*
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Full credits

artist, inker Rafael Astarita
cover pencils, inks Ann Cantor

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Reprinted in My Terrible Romance #2 (1994)

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