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Romantic Marriage #17 (1952)

Ziff-Davis · 1952 · 52 pages

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Contains 6 stories
Ornamental Wife
7 pp · romance

Melanie thought she'd found happiness marrying Reed, a newspaperman with big ambitions—but his relentless drive for success has turned her into little more than a decorative accessory at endless business dinners and social events. When Reed lands a lucrative job in public relations, Melanie discovers he values her charm and beauty as tools to impress clients far more than he values the woman herself, and she begins to see an unexpected opportunity in the arrival of a crude, persistent client named Harlan Montrose. As Melanie plays along with her "ornamental" role, she sets a dangerous plan in motion, hoping to finally break through to the husband she loves.

The Ties That Bind
8 pp · romance

When Dan brings his new bride Audra home to meet his mother, she's greeted with grace—but that warmth evaporates the moment Dan leaves the room. Trapped in a house bound by tradition and obligation, Audra finds herself caught between her love for Dan and his mother's relentless campaign to drive her away, each day deepening the rift between them. As tension mounts and secrets threaten to unravel everything, Audra must decide how far she's willing to go to save her marriage.

Fate Spins the Wheel
6 pp · romance

A newlywed torn between her longing for European adventure and her husband Jim's deepening obsession with the casino wheel threatens to unravel everything they've just begun. When Jim's gambling habit spirals during their Venice honeymoon, Pam finds herself increasingly isolated—and increasingly drawn to a sympathetic old friend who can still make her laugh. As the days blur together and the distance between husband and wife grows unbridgeable, Pam must confront what she's willing to sacrifice and what she's already lost.

I Married the Champ
7 pp · romance

A woman who once dreamed of athletic greatness channels all her ambition into her husband Jim Vorland, a talented skier, determined to push him toward championship glory—but her obsession spirals into schemes and lies that threaten everything she claims to love. As Jim clashes with his wife over what winning truly means, Lucille's desperate hunger for reflected glory reaches a breaking point with consequences neither of them can undo. A cautionary tale about the price of unchecked ambition and mistaking possession for devotion.

Adopted Parents
7 pp · romance

A marriage on the brink of collapse finds unexpected salvation when an abandoned baby arrives at their doorstep—but their newfound happiness is threatened when the child's biological mother suddenly demands her back. Jim and Alice must decide whether love for their adopted daughter is worth every penny they have, and whether the bonds they've formed are strong enough to withstand a mother's desperate claim.

Home Coming
7 pp · military; romance

A soldier homebound from Korea dreads reuniting with his wife after losing the use of his right arm—until he learns Alice is hospitalized with a failing heart, having lost her will to live while he was away. Jed must find a way to convince her that their marriage and their future are worth fighting for, even as he struggles to believe it himself. Written by an uncredited creator with interior art by an uncredited artist, "Home Coming" is a quietly moving story about two people learning that love means more than circumstance.

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