Secret Loves #5
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join free# Secret Loves #5 (July 1950) This anthology issue contains multiple romance stories. One story follows a woman who becomes involved with wealthy Forrest Ruysdale, a man she initially judges as superficial until she discovers his true character and they marry, ultimately learning that simple living and genuine connection matter more than wealth. Another story depicts workplace tensions between a boss named Mr. Pearce and his secretary Sue, exploring dynamics of authority and respect in an office setting. A third narrative involves Pamela and Dr. Vary, where family connections and professional obligations intersect as Dr. Vary takes over a medical practice and considers how Pamela's uncle fits into his future plans, with the story concluding positively as relationships are established and future prospects brighten.
Boom Town Babe Reardon has spent years chasing wealth across the world's newest boom towns—Alaska's gold fields, Rhodesia's diamond strikes, Texas oil wells—using her beauty and wits to separate fortune-hungry men from their fortunes. But when a mysterious oil worker crosses her path in a rough Texas settlement, she finds herself drawn to someone who doesn't fall at her feet like all the others, sparking something unfamiliar and unsettling in her carefully calculated life. As the two grow closer, Reardon discovers that the restlessness she's felt despite her riches might finally find an answer.
When Lona Andrews trades her small-town life in Athena for the glittering promise of New York, she jumps at a chance to reinvent herself—complete with a glamorous makeover courtesy of the sophisticated costume jeweler Crystal Powers. But as the newly polished Lona discovers, her transformed persona comes with complications that threaten the one thing she values most, especially when Zach Long comes calling from back home. As her world spirals in unexpected directions, Lona must face what her fresh start has actually cost her.
Sue Grissom runs a thriving advertising agency with an iron hand, convinced that personal success means sacrificing everything else—until she accepts a dinner invitation from Tim Pearce, her talented but often-challenged colleague, to teach him a lesson about knowing his place. What begins as a calculated scheme to remind Tim of her superiority becomes something neither of them expected, forcing Sue to confront what her relentless climb up the business ladder has actually cost her.
When Pamela Cross's beloved Uncle John retires and brings in the new village doctor, Dr. Tony Vary, to take his place, she finds herself caught between loyalty to her fiancé Peter Acker and unexpected feelings stirring as the charming newcomer settles into Fairview. As tension mounts between Peter and Dr. Vary, Pamela must confront what her heart is truly telling her—and whether she's ready to hear the answer.
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Reprinted in Secret Loves #5 (1950), Love Scandals #63 (1950)
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