Valentine #71
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "My Blue Heaven," Hilary finds herself torn between Derek’s unwavering passion for cricket and the unexpected charm of a soldier whose heart is set on baseball. When Bill stumbles upon a cricket match, he’s drawn in by the game’s rhythm—and soon, his fascination grows deeper than Derek’s ever was. Ernest Ratcliff’s expressive art brings the quiet drama of rivalry and shifting interests to life in this 1958 issue, a 4 1/2d gem from IPC.
Josie Dawes trades her desk at Pynk and Pynk's for a trip to Rome, stepping into the role of personal assistant to Philip Ackroyd. Her first challenge: managing six unpredictable models, all under the watchful eye of Gerda Lorraine, whose presence adds an unexpected layer to the already charged atmosphere.
Hilary grows restless with Derek’s all-consuming passion for cricket, finding a surprising spark in a soldier who lives for baseball. But when Bill glimpses a cricket match, he’s drawn in by the game—and soon, his fascination eclipses even Derek’s.
In "A Handful of Songs," Ella Jones steps in as the new vocalist for the Pete Dexter Band after Dixie Dexter has a baby, finding herself drawn to Paddy, the band’s guitar player. But when Ella learns Paddy still holds feelings for Dixie, she faces a quiet struggle between her growing affection and her loyalty to the group. The music plays on, but the heartbeats beneath it tell a different story.
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Reprinted in A Very British Affair: The Best of Classic Romance Comics #[nn] (2023)
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