The following manga graphic novels will also be available in August: the sci-fi romantic comedy The World of Narue Volume 2, the faerie tale inspired shoujo Duck Prince Book 2: Swan's Dilemma and the newly re-formatted and re-priced fantasy epic Record of Lodoss War: The Grey Witch Book 2.

Yongi the Invincible Book 1
Story by Jeawoon Yu; art by Jungwho Moon. The peaceful village of Gang-Ho is disturbed when Yongbi, a seemingly foolish bounty hunter, comes to town looking to claim the bounty for the leader of Gang-Ho's deadliest clan of assassins. Will Yongbi collect the bounty unscathed, or will he fall victim to a vengeful pack of assassins hell-bent on retribution for their captured leader?

Size: 5" x 7.375"
Pages: 200 pages, b&w
Rating: 13UP
Genre: Action/Adventure
Catalog #: CMX 66601G
ISBN#: 1-58664-967-1
Pre-order date: July 12, 2004
Street date: August 18, 2004
SRP: $9.99

Full House Book 1
Story and art by Soo-yeon Won. Elle is an aspiring screenwriter determined to make it big. Ryder Baye is a world famous actor that is always the center of media scrutiny. When Ryder buys the house that Elle is currently living in, these two very different people find themselves dealing with each other's seemingly incompatible idiosyncrasies, as well as an undeniable attraction to one another. Forced to live in the same house together, Elle and Ryder might turn out to be a very happy couple, if they don't kill each other first!

Size: 5" x 7.375"
Pages: 192 pages, b&w
Rating: 13UP
Genre: Romantic Comedy
Catalog #: CMX 66501G
ISBN#: 1-58664-970-1
Pre-order date: July 12, 2004
Street date: August 18, 2004
SRP: $9.99

The World of Narue Volume 2
Story and art by Tomohiro Marukawa. Narue is a super-powered schoolgirl that just happens to also be an alien. Her boyfriend, Kazuto, doesn't really mind that she is from outer space, but sometimes being with her can be very strange indeed. When Narue and her friends start hanging out around town, that's when things REALLY start to get weird.

Size: 5" x 7.375"
Pages: 192 pages, b&w
Rating: 13UP
Genre: Sci-Fi Romantic Comedy
Catalog #: CMX 66002G
ISBN#: 1-58664-962-0
Pre-order date: July 12, 2004
Street date: August 4, 2004
SRP: $9.99

Duck Prince Book 2: Swan's Dilemma
Story and art by Ai Morinaga. Reiichi Swan thought that looks were everything. But now that he is a handsome young man instead of a short and ugly boy, Reiichi has more problems than he knows how to deal with. He can't get close to the girl he loves or else he'll turn back into an ugly kid, and the magical dog that transformed him in the first place doesn't have enough power left to help him. On top of all that, everyone in school thinks that Reiichi is dating Rikako, a student that looks like the old Reiichi�short and ugly!

Size: 5" x 7.375"
Pages: 184 pages, b&w
Rating: 13UP
Genre: Romantic Comedy
Catalog #: CMX 65202G
ISBN#: 1-58664-932-9
Pre-order date: July 12, 2004
Street date: August 4, 2004
SRP: $9.99

Record of Lodoss War: The Grey Witch Book 2
Story by Ryo Mizuno; art by Yoshihiko Ochi. The heroes of Lodoss Island continue their quest to free the land from the evil clutches of the Grey Witch. After traveling through towns and villages, they soon find themselves fighting armies of the undead. When the dust settles, the Grey Witch stands before them, ready for a battle to the death. Re-sized and re-priced!

Size: 5" x 7.375"
Pages: 224 pages, b&w
Rating: 13UP
Genre: Fantasy Action/Adventure
Catalog #: CMX 61402MM
ISBN#: 1-58664-928-0
Pre-order date: July 12, 2004
Street date: August 11, 2004
SRP: $9.99

Central Park Media has been a leading supplier of anime in the United States since 1990. The company currently manufactures and distributes three home entertainment lines, each offering anime product for a distinct and discriminating audience: U. S. Manga Corps, Central Park Media and Software Sculptors. With exclusive rights to hundreds of book, video and music products, the company has become a leader in integrated media, as well as a leading publisher of graphic novels under its CPM Press label. In addition, the company also distributes a broad array of live action Japanese feature films under its Asia Pulp Cinema label.