Valentine #11 August 1973

(11 August 1973)

The Salon of Secrets (Table of Contents: 1)

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There he is! Oh gosh... Surely something awful can't happen to spoil it all!

Genre

romance

Characters

Phil Argent; Paula James; Derek; Gwen

Synopsis

Everything seemed to good to be true for Paula. She had landed a job at a new boutique and was going to meet a famous DJ who would be there for the opening. But while getting her hair done, she starts to faint. She awakens to find herself being driven to the marina by a strange man. She sees the DJ's boat and thinks he was planning to surprise her. But once on the boat, she finds she is alone. Then someone cuts the boat loose and it starts drifting toward the rocks.

Poster of David Bowie (Table of Contents: 2)

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Know something? I know as much about David Bowie as I know about Des!

Genre

romance

Characters

Des; Sandra; Anthea Arnott

Synopsis

On Sandra's first date with Des, he bought her a full-length David Bowie poster and soon they were engaged, saving money for their wedding. But Des accidentally meets an old girlfriend who had once been found guilty of shop-lifting. She had just gotten out of a young offender's institution and he wants to loan her some money from his share of the joint account with Sandra to help her get a new start.

This Is Our Street (Table of Contents: 3)

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José Ortíz

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José Ortíz

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Hey, Dene, what have I done? Aren't you speaking to me any more?

Genre

romance

Characters

Dene Stockton; Simon; Pete; Velma

Synopsis

Dene secretly loves the owner of the coffee bar, but when she finally works up the courage to tell him how she feels, she sees him embracing another woman.

Indexer Notes

Artist's credits are based on information provided by David Roach at http://deskartesmil.blogspot.com/2009/04/jose-ortiz-en-uk.html.

I Couldn't Dance to Save My Life (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

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What Are You Playing At, Sue? (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

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The Final Payment (Table of Contents: 6)

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Hey-- You! Come back-- you haven't paid your fare!

Genre

romance

Characters

Marnie Dixon; Jeff

Synopsis

Marnie had always been a cheat and gotten away with it. But when she meets Jeff, her past comes back to haunt her.