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Don’t forget to enter the contest for Dead Shot by JL Merrow! Contest closes 7 pm CDT, August 24.

Stop by and enter the contest for winner’s choice of A Guitarist in the Fae Queen’s Court by Amber Kell or the Unconventional At Best anthology! Contest closes 7 pm CDT, August 24.

Then enter the contest for One More Time by Shawn Lane! Contest closes 7 pm CDT, August 27.

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Congrats to Ladypessi, who won Texas Heat (Texas #3) by RJ Scott! Texas Heat was released by Silver Publishing on August 18.

Congrats to Ami, who won Nothing of a Son by L.A. Witt! Nothing of a Son was released by Amber Allure on August 19.

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Welcome to another edition of the Misadventures in Stock Photography! Today we’ll be trying to catch up with Wind-in-Hair Guy (WiHG) – this is his eighth post!

It was

to have the

and be

, but all that changed when he met

,

, who were

and convinced Alexios,

, that, according to

,

had to be out there, waiting for him

- he only needed to let his

and the

guide him, then free his mate with his

and the

. Edric, Red Rider, and the Big Bad Werewolf had a hard time convincing Alexios that this wasn’t just a

- while

was for him to play it safe and remain an

instead of

, they were sure he would succumb to his

and go find his mate.

The end?

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“Yes, I see that poor shaggy-headed kitty up there, Mom, but he’s surrounded by naughty boys and wolves!!!!” -Mayhem

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Congrats to maygirl7, who won the Lashings of Sauce anthology donated by Josephine Myles!

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Welcome to another edition of the Misadventures in Stock Photography! Today we’ll be catching up with Pouty Guy.

to

and

crushed

and lost him

, even as he tried to remember that

and

what the

(to be

by

and bathe in a

) was not a good way to be

when he should be fighting his

and setting the washing machine back to

.

*blink blink*

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“I told you last time this naughty boy appeared – I’m the only one allowed to pout on this blog!” -Mayhem

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Congrats to Jonathan, who won His Gift by Clare London!

Congrats to Linda C, who won Indulging Ivan by Kim Dare!

Congrats to Juliana, who won Finding Forever (Sutter’s Bay #4) by Shawn Lane! Finding Forever was released by Amber Allure on August 5.

Congrats to Lasha and Teena, who won copies of Unconventional At Best! Unconventional At Best is being released today by Total-E-Bound.

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Welcome to another edition of the Misadventures in Stock Photography! Brace yourselves – it turns out that Shy Guy and Emo Blond Guy are the same model, so henceforth he shall be known as Shy Emo Blond Guy. Please, take a moment to recover your composure before continuing with the Misadventure.

decided that living in

was too much like living

, no matter how cheap the

might be. Especially when one his old

showed up at his door on a particularly

when

had him worrying about

‘s existence like some uncouth

instead of

within, but he really just needed a

-

with and

when

just was

to comfort him.

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“I’ve given you enough warnings about the naughty boys, Mom. Now I’m forced to take action!” -Mayhem

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Congrats to Pat N, who won Accounting for Luke (Dangerous Lovers #2) by Amber Kell!

Congrats to Sally, who won Summer School by Tam Ames! Summer School was released by Silver Publishing on July 28.

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Welcome to another edition of the Misadventures in Stock Photography! Today we’ll be joining Baddest Santa Guy as he heads to the beach…

By

s (may the

),

with

left him

on the beach after

, so he decided he could keep

and stick around through a couple of

to go to

and maybe enjoy a

of

or some

on the beach.

That last title would work much better with an “and” between “love” and “midnight”…

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“That naughty boy needs to learn to keep his undies on!” -Mayhem

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Don’t forget to enter the contest for The Bacchi by Belinda McBride! Contest closes 7 pm CDT, July 30.

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Welcome to another edition of the Misadventures in Stock Photography! Today we’ll be meeting Duster-Wearing Sinister Guy. Keep an eye out for the face swap with Seriously Boring Blond Guy, plus an assortment of cameos from other guys you might recognize from previous Misadventures. Onward!

It figured that

and

would be the same person – the

whose

meant he didn’t know that he was

, the notorious

and

who

to be

(

) in

and

.

Well, that was more of a tease than anything, wasn’t it? But hey, run-on!

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*sigh* -Mayhem