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When Hazel Johnson and Mari McCraymet at church bingo in 1963, it was love at first sight. Forced apart by theirfamilies and society, Hazel and Mari both married young men and had families.Decades later, now in their mid-'60s, Hazel and Mari reunite again at a churchbingo hall. Realizing their love for each other is still alive, what thesegrandmothers do next takes absolute strength and courage.
This Jackpot Edition contains over SIXTYPAGES of bonus material, including the talents of MARGUERITE BENNETT (Batwoman)and newcomer BEVERLY JOHNSON, SHAWN PRYOR (Cash and Carrie) and PAULINAGANUCHEAU (Zodiac Starforce), award-winning historical romance author ALYSSACOLE's comics writing debut with SHAE BEAGLE (MOONSTRUCK), GAIL SIMONE(CROSSWIND) and MARGAUX SALTEL (Superfreaks), and AMANDA DEIBERT (Wonder Woman'77) and CAT STAGGS (CROSSWIND), with illustrations from MEGAN HUTCHINSON(ROCKSTARS) and ARIELA KRISTANTINA (InSeXts). Plus a sneak peek of BINGO LOVE,VOL. 2: DEAR DIARY, with an afterword from GABBY RIVERA(America).
"When Hazel Johnson and Mari McCray met at church bingo in 1963, it was love at first sight. Forced apart by their families and society, Hazel and Mari both married young men and had families. Decades later, now in their mid-'60s, Hazel and Mari reunite again at a church bingo hall. Realizing their love for each other is still alive, what these grandmothers do next takes absolute strength and courage. This Jackpot Edition contains over SIXTY PAGES of bonus material, including the talents of MARGUERITE BENNETT (Batwoman) and newcomer BEVERLY JOHNSON, SHAWN PRYOR (Cash and Carrie) and PAULINA GANUCHEAU (Zodiac Starforce), award-winning historical romance author ALYSSA COLE's comics writing debut with SHAE BEAGLE (MOONSTRUCK), GAIL SIMONE (CROSSWIND) and MARGAUX SALTEL (Superfreaks), and AMANDA DEIBERT (Wonder Woman '77) and CAT STAGGS (CROSSWIND), with illustrations from MEGAN HUTCHINSON (ROCKSTARS) and ARIELA KRISTANTINA (InSeXts). Plus a sneak peek of BINGO LOVE, VOL. 2: DEAR DIARY, with an afterword from GABBY RIVERA (America)."--back cover.
