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My Own Romance #10

Dec 1949 · Marvel · 0.10 USD
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In "I Chose the Wrong Path!", college student Merle returns home to a town turned against her after her father’s bank collapses, leaving her isolated and heartbroken. With only her boyfriend Johnny standing by her, she struggles to reconcile her loyalty to her family with the fear that his reputation will suffer if he stays close. Jack Kamen’s poignant art brings emotional weight to this early romance story, capturing the quiet tension of small-town judgment and the courage it takes to stand by someone you love.

Contains 5 stories
I Chose the Wrong Path!
9 pp · Romance
Irene Dorset [Karen Sloan]Blain SuttonPhil LaurenSheila ClaytonBillJoe MitchnerKendall' Michael FrenchKrisman

In "I Chose the Wrong Path!" from My Own Romance #10 (1949), Irene’s rising star in theater collides with personal heartbreak when her husband, acclaimed actor Blain, betrays her with the lead actress, Sheila. After leaving him, Irene finds success under a pseudonym, her talent shining through even as Blain’s career wanes. When she writes a play meant only for him, the story of their past—and their potential future—begins to unfold.

How I First Knew I Was in Love!
1 pp · Romance
Janie [S_T_]George
My Untamed Desire!
9 pp · Jungle, Romance
Ruth PhillipsJoe FayeUncle FrankGraham

In "My Untamed Desire!", wild animal importer Ruth ventures into the African jungle on a mission to secure exotic creatures for her circus, only to find herself drawn to her rugged guide, Joe. As their romance blossoms, conflicting dreams—her passion for adventure and his longing for a quiet life in Vermont—create a rift between them. When Joe saves Ruth from a furious gorilla, her perspective shifts in ways neither of them expected.

I Was Not Wanted in Town!
9 pp · Romance
Merle CraineAlex DownsMr. WintersMrs. HudsonJohnny AndrewsMr. CraineMamie

In "I Was Not Wanted in Town!" from My Own Romance #10 (1949), Merle returns home from college to find the town she once knew now cold and distant, shunning her after her father’s bank collapses. With only her boyfriend Johnny standing by her, she struggles to keep her distance, fearing his reputation will suffer if they’re seen together. When Johnny calls a town meeting, he reveals the bank’s failure wasn’t due to greed—but to a noble effort to support veterans, and now those veterans are ready to repay their debts.

Moonlight and Kisses!
9 pp · Romance

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artist Jack Kamen

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Reprinted in My Own Romance #10 (1950), Love Story #3 (1952)

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