True-to-Life Romances #9 [2]
"Stardust Can Blind You" delivers a moody, twist-laden romance in True-to-Life Romances #9, where reporter Grace finds herself torn between her growing feelings for lawyer Fred and the persistent courtship of fellow journalist Bruce. When Grace uncovers a dangerous secret tied to Fred’s clients, her promise to stay silent sets off a chain of events that tests loyalty and love in the most unexpected ways. With moody art by Norman Nodel and a striking cover by L. B. Cole, this 1950 tale of passion and peril unfolds with quiet intensity.
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Reporter Grace interviews criminal lawyer Fred and they fall in love, also she’s also being courted by fellow newspaperman Bruce. Grace witnesses some gangsters retrieving a body from the harbor, and recognizes them as Fred’s clients. Fred asks her to keep this a secret to protect his career. Grace promises, but Fred then sends men to murder her; Bruce is wounded while saving her. Fred and the crooks are arrested and Grace marries Bruce.
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