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Cover: Del Hayden

Romantic Love #4

Feb 1951 · Avon · 0.10 USD
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In "Nobody Will Ever Know!", Janet’s decision to marry the wealthy Worthmore takes an unexpected turn when a storm strands her with the charming Roland on his private island—only to discover that love might be the real inheritance. Written and illustrated by Howard Larsen, this 1951 Avon romance unfolds with quiet tension and a twist of fate, all captured in bold, expressive art. The cover by Del Hayden perfectly frames the drama, hinting at secrets beneath the surface.

Contains 4 stories
Nobody Will Ever Know!
7 pp · Romance
Rickie KempMarty FrenchPaul JacksonMarge

In "Nobody Will Ever Know!", Rickie finds herself drawn to Paul, a wounded pianist recovering from a fire that took his family, as their shared grief creates an unexpected bond. When Paul’s engagement to the nurse who replaced her stirs old feelings, Rickie must confront whether her heart still belongs to Marty—or if something new has quietly taken root.

Teardrops from My Heart
7 pp · Romance
Janey [Manton] WarrenTom BennettJeff MantonLois Brown

In "Teardrops from My Heart," college sweethearts Janey and Tom face a painful rift when Tom mistakes Janey’s father, famous actor Jeff Manton, for a lover—fueling a secret romance that isn’t what it seems. When Jeff steps in to clear the air, he stages a heartfelt revelation on stage, turning a misunderstanding into a reunion.

Don't Lie to Me My Love
7 pp · Romance
Tam BakerDr. Bob DaltonJedMaryMrs. Baker

In "Don't Lie to Me My Love," Nurse Tam finds herself drawn to the charming new doctor, Bob—only to be blindsided when he claims he’s engaged and insists no one else can enter his life. When Bob admits he lied, saying he just wasn’t ready to love until his career was secure, Tam remains uncertain, so she tests his feelings by asking her roommate Mary to date him. After overhearing Bob tell Mary he loves her, Tam leaves her job and vanishes—only for Bob to track her down and clear up the misunderstanding: the man Mary was with wasn’t him, but her secret boyfriend.

Detour to Love
7 pp · Romance
Janet FrancisJ. Wellington WorthmoreRoland CarltonHerbLarry

In "Detour to Love," Janet, still reeling from turning down a millionaire’s proposal, finds her plans upended when a storm strands her with the charming stranger Roland on a remote island. As their time together deepens, Janet must choose between her dream of wealth and the unexpected affection she’s found. Written by an unknown author and illustrated by an unknown artist, this 1951 romance unfolds with quiet tension and the kind of fateful turns that make love stories unforgettable.

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CGC 7.5 · 3 in census $356
CGC 7.0 · 1 in census $296*
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Full credits

artist, inker Howard Larsen
cover pencils, inks Del Hayden

Reprints

Reprinted in Romantic Love #1 (1949), Romantic Love #4 (1950), Romantic Love #8 (1958)

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