Boy Meets Girl #11
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeA woman named Katherine confides in her friend about her suspicions regarding Nicky, a new student who is putting on an act for her benefit, and later discovers he is actually a doctor who has fallen in love with her. When Katherine's mother disapproves and tries to warn her away, Nicky asks Katherine to wait for him indefinitely as he pursues a promotion that would give him control of a major company. In a separate romance, Nina becomes involved with Henry Dunne, an English literature teacher, who praises her diction and begins showing her excessive attention; when her mother questions this attention, Nina ultimately tells her mother the truth about Henry's interest, resolving the situation.
A young woman at sixteen promises her mother she'll date other boys—even though she and seventeen-year-old Hal have been steadily going together and seem perfectly matched. As Ann ventures out with classmates like Stuffy and Walt, she discovers that none of them compare to the easy fun and genuine connection she shares with Hal, leaving her torn between honoring her parents' wishes and following her heart. This 1951 romance captures the sweet ache of teen courtship, where the "right" choice and the heart's choice don't always align.
A young nurse named Joyce arrives at Marlin Hospital eager to start her training, but the strict rules forbidding romances between staff quickly become tempting when the charming intern Dr. Nicky Garner begins pursuing her with irresistible charm and promises of excitement. As Joyce finds herself caught between forbidden Wednesday afternoon dates with the dashing Nicky and an unspoken connection with the serious Dr. Steve Harmon, she must navigate the dangerous waters of hospital life and her own heart.
Judith K. Smith, a wealthy heiress, hides her true identity to work as a file clerk at her family's electronics company, hoping to earn her way like everyone else—but when she falls for Roy Hall, an ambitious engineer, her two secrets (her hidden name and her fabricated background) threaten to unravel and destroy the trust between them. As her twenty-first birthday approaches and control of the company falls to her, Judith must grapple with whether honesty or her feelings for Roy will win out.
Agnes Holmes offers a practical guide to dating etiquette in this 1951 story, covering everything from punctuality and restaurant behavior to how to treat your date with genuine consideration. Through a series of dos and don'ts, she explores what it means to be a smooth, thoughtful date—someone poised and easy to be with rather than self-absorbed or demanding. The underlying message is simple: good dating manners come down to kindness and consideration for the other person.
Nina thought Mr. Dunne's romantic attention in English class was just professional praise—until she discovered he actually reminds him of her mother, a woman he'd loved years ago and never quite forgotten. Now caught between her jealous boyfriend Al's demands for answers and her mother's desperate warnings about the teacher's fickleness, Nina finds herself keeping a secret so personal she can't confide in anyone, even as the situation spirals into territory nobody wanted to revisit.
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