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Cover: Gene Colan

Young Romance #138

Oct 1965 · DC · 0.12 USD
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In "Forever Is Not Today!", model Cookie grapples with the gulf between her glamorous life on the runway and the quiet, unromantic reality of her relationship, until a chance encounter with a wealthy couple forces her to reconsider what truly matters in love. With heartfelt storytelling and expressive art by John Rosenberger, this 1965 DC gem captures a moment of quiet revelation, all rendered in the distinctive style of Gene Colan on the cover.

Contains 4 stories
Forever Is Not Today!
10 pp · Romance
Bonnie TaylorAllison ClarkAlex Williams

In a quiet moment on a fog-drenched evening, Bonnie Taylor finds herself drawn to a man whose wedding photo in the paper seems to whisper of unseen sorrow. When they meet by chance, there’s a spark—electric and undeniable—but Bonnie can’t shake the weight of his engagement. As he promises today could be forever, she’s torn between the fleeting warmth of now and the ghost of a future she can’t claim.

Swinging Hair
1 pp · Non-Fiction, Fashion
The Wrong Idea About Love!
5 pp · Romance
Cookie CronerGlenPierre DuboisSophia

In "The Wrong Idea About Love!", Cookie Croner finds herself caught between her glamorous life on the runway and her growing dissatisfaction with her boyfriend Glen’s simple tastes. When she witnesses a wealthy couple, Pierre Dubois and Sophia, arguing over money and status, she’s forced to reconsider what truly matters in a relationship.

Don't Steal My Love!
13 pp · Romance
LoreleiSusan FosterBobbyRichard Corbin

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Raw (VG) $11
CGC 9.6 · 1 in census $499
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Full credits

artist, inker John Rosenberger
letterer Milt Snapinn
cover pencils, inks Gene Colan

Reprints

Reprinted in Quiproquo #18 (1967), Falling in Love #128 (1972), Falling in Love #131 (1972), Heart to Heart Romance Library #92

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