Wednesday, February 10, 2016

REACH FOR HAPPINESS Episode 15 Part 2

Agreeing to go out with rough-edged Ray Silva to instruct him on interacting with high-class society, Karen and he run into her old flame, Greg Marsh, and his fiancee at the chic nightclub The Colony.
Departing hastily, Ray and Karen go to a club that's more Ray's speed...
This chapter of "Reach for Happiness" from DC's Secret Hearts #124 (1967) was written by Jack Miller, with layouts and pencils by several people including Jay Scott Pike, Win Mortimer, Mike Sekowsky, and Ross Andru, but I can't identify the inker.
Be here next month when we'll present another thrilling episode...
That's next month.
Remember, this Sunday is Valentine's Day!
But Next Week...
We don't know yet what we'll present!
But, we can guarantee that...
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Wednesday, February 3, 2016

REACH FOR HAPPINESS Episode 15

...well, let's let the strip's own synopsis page tell the tale...
So, where to now for Ray and Karen?
The answer will shock you!
Next Week...
The story behind for the splash page!
We can guarantee that...
You'll Cry Your Eyes Out if You Miss It!
(Yeah, we say that a lot...but it's true!)
This chapter of "Reach for Happiness" from Secret Hearts #124 (1967) was written by Jack Miller, with layouts and pencils by several people including Jay Scott Pike, Win Mortimer, and Ross Andru, but I can't identify the inker.
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Wednesday, October 28, 2015

HAUNTED LOVE "I'll Never Let You Go!" Conclusion

Jill loved Burt, then fell out of love with him.
On the night they broke up, Burt died in a car crash some believe was suicide caused by a broken heart.
Jill felt guilty, but eventually moved on, fell in love with Arthur, and married him.
However, Burt, even though deceased, was still obsessed with Jill.
Now the newlywed has a spectral stalker who still intends to make her his...
This never-reprinted tale of jealousy from beyond the grave, written by George Wildman and illustrated by Frank Bolle, appeared in Charlton's Haunted Love #2 (1973).
Next week:
The Return of Reach for Happiness...
You'll Cry Your Eyes Out if You Miss It!
(Things are really getting juicy...)

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Wednesday, October 21, 2015

HAUNTED LOVE "I'll Never Let You Go!" Part 1

Jill was loved by two men!
...Problem is, one of them is dead, and just won't let go!
Well, at least Burt's not going on the honeymoon!
What will Jill do?
This never-reprinted tale of ghostly obsession, written by George Wildman and illustrated by Frank Bolle, appeared in Charlton's Haunted Love #2 (1973).
Next week...
Our Annual Halloween presentation of spooky,  sci-fi, and Gothic romance tales concludes!
And, as always, we can guarantee that...
You'll Cry Your Eyes Out if You Miss It!
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Wednesday, October 14, 2015

HAUNTED LOVE "Ding Dong the Witch is Dead!"

Even witches in Salem deserve to find love, whether here or in the afterlife!
Henrietta learned that love is more than just a pretty face that can conceal a shallow, loathsome soul, and sometimes a real "bad boy" turns out to be your true love!
Written by George Wildman and illustrated by Spider-Man and Dr Strange co-creator Steve Ditko,  this never-reprinted tale appeared in Charlton's Haunted Love #4 (1973), the longest-running gothic romance comic ever!
Next week...
Our Annual Halloween presentation of spooky,  sci-fi, and Gothic romance tales continues with a two-parter that takes 'Til Death Do Us Part to extremes!
You'll Cry Your Eyes Out if You Miss It!
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