My Own Romance #17

In "No Love for Molly!", Jed ignores warnings and heads to Snake Mountain in search of gold, leaving behind his mother and the neighbor who loves him, Molly. When a rattlesnake bite leaves him helpless, it’s Molly who comes to his rescue—following him into the wilderness, proving her devotion in the most dangerous of ways. The journey back home reveals a treasure far greater than gold, but what exactly Jed learns along the way remains between them.

In "The Lonely Hours!" from My Own Romance #17 (1951), Sally finds herself caught between duty and desire, silently watching the man she loves, businessman George, walk away from her—first with his engagement to movie star Dolly, then with the collapse of his company. When Dolly leaves and George faces ruin, Sally’s quiet strength becomes his anchor, guiding him toward a new beginning.

In "When a Heart Has Faith," a surgeon haunted by doubt retreats to a quiet town, only to find his resolve tested when the kind-hearted Phyllis captures his attention. When she’s injured in an accident, John must confront his fears to save her—proving that healing can begin not just in the operating room, but in the heart.

In "From Out of the Past!", Jane finds herself aboard an ocean liner just as a boiler explosion threatens disaster—only to be saved by a man she once loved, Cliff, the sea captain she thought was lost to her past. Years after their marriage and his quiet departure to atone for a tragedy he didn’t cause, fate brings them together again when the sea calls him back to prove his worth.

In "The Torment of Laura Marshall!" from My Own Romance #17 (1951), Laura grapples with life after her mother’s passing, finding herself drawn to Mark, a pilot whose future feels uncertain. Seeking guidance, she turns to psychic Sonya—only to learn a chilling message from her mother’s spirit urging her to leave Mark, unaware the séance is a deception.