ANTARCTIC PRESS FOR AUGUST

NINJA HIGH SCHOOL #175

Written by Robby Bevard and Ben Dunn, art by Dunn.

After 10 years and 100 issues, Robby Bevard ends his NHS run with the final issue of the Shidoshi story arc begun in #130! Red Ninja Ricky Feeple's epic fight with Shidoshi Phoenix Lord Yuudai comes to a legendary finale, testing all his skills and his vow to never kill again! Vengeance, betrayal, love, legendary monsters, fond reunions, sad resolutions, satisfaction, death, life..,and what the next generation will bring.

32 pages, black and white, $3.99.

BAD KIDS GO TO HELL #3

Writeen by Matt Spradlin, art by Anthony Vargas.

The elite group of students serving detention on this stormy Saturday at CrestView Academy have quickly dropped in numbers. As the last few remaining kids reveal secrets past and present, they attempt to escape the ghoulish apparition they've conjured from the underworld. And when the "outsider" comes up with a plan to escape their fancy new library, the question is raised: Is this recently released juvenile delinquent a friend...or a deadly foe? Maybe the ghosts which supposedly haunt this prestigious school aren't responsible for today's 8-hour bloodbath after all? A tale of dark humor and horror-suspense complimented by the marvelous work of Anthony Vargas, this is sure to be a page-turning experience you don't want to miss out on!

48 pages, $3.99.

HOW TO DRAW MANGA: NEXT GENERATION POCKET MANGA VOL. 2 TP

Written and art by Fred Perry, Ben Dunn, David Hutchison and Rod Espinosa.

A.P. continues with the next evolution in its How to Draw series! How to Draw Manga: Next Generation features exclusively created art, step-by-step guides, designs, and comments from the hottest rising stars of manga. Don't miss out on this chance to learn invaluable lessons that will catapult you to stardom!

144 pages, black and white, $12.95.

ROD ESPINOSA'S PRINCE OF HEROES: CHAPTER II #5

Written and art by Rod Espinosa.

The invading Olgom battalion overwhelms most of the Nebulous Mirage's defenses! With the Goddess departed to fend off more Olgom cruisers, it is now up to Ronen, the Manowar warrior girls, and Nielrich's valiant crew to repel the rest of the lethal boarding party -- especially their deadliest member, the being known as the Vorrak. Impervious to conventional weapons, it can destroy them all! Will Ronen survive to reuinite with his mother?

48 pages, $3.99.

GOLD DIGGER #110

Written and art by Fred Perry.

The new, reader friendly direction of Gold Digger continues! Gina's class is assigned to investigate what could be the ruins of the Roman Hall of Gods, but the faded deities haunting the site see her students perfect hosts to possess! Pluto and Jupiter launch their ambush and capture nearly all of them. Only Paul Ulysses, Aljabra and Anton manage to escape and discover the secret source of the Earth's earliest form of magic!

32 pages, $2.99.

GOLD DIGGER TIFFANY & CHARLOTTE: SECOND SEMESTER #2

Written by Fred Perry, art by J.L. Anderson.

A super-genius in his old private school, Erwin Talon is in APS-001 now, and this school is well equipped to handle bratty super-scientists with armies of disruptive, bio-enhanced bodyguards. Thwarted, foiled, and penalized, Erwin soon becomes a laughingstock. What he could use is a few friendsóespecially friends who can talk him out of releasing an unstoppable bio-genetic revenge-virus monster on the whole school!

32 pages, black and white, $3.99.

GOLD DIGGER TECH MANUAL #7

Written by Fred Perry and Doug Dlin, art by Perry.

In the GD Sourcebook tradition, we reveal the secrets and details of Gold Digger's fantastic array of gadgets, weaponry, vehicles, robots, and more...all told from the perspective of Gold Digger's foremost technology expert, Gina Diggers herself! From Beta-Tech's Phantom Rings to Hurt-bots and Peebos, from Ace's many aircraft and the ships of the Dynasty to Gina's Gina-mobiles and the Laz-E-Boy of Doom!

32 pages, $3.99.