Books like 'Pressure Head'

Readers who enjoyed Pressure Head by J.L. Merrow also liked the following books featuring the same tropes, story themes, relationship dynamics and character types.

contemporary  gay romance  paranormal  fantasy  funny  mystery  from hate to love  suspense  queer

  • A Spooky Legacy by S.E. Harmon

    A Spooky Legacy by S.E. Harmon

    Rated: 4.59 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 19 ratings
    Rain Christiansen is settling into married life with fellow cold case detective, Daniel McKenna, and life is good. Better than good, even. But when it comes to the topic of expanding their family, Rain isn't so sure he's ready. Yes, a new addition could enrich their lives. But it could also tear down the delicate balance they’ve worked so hard to achieve...
  • The Crimson Spell, Volume 2 by Ayano Yamane

    The Crimson Spell, Volume 2 by Ayano Yamane

    Rated: 4.41 of 5 stars
    · 25 ratings
    A curse is a difficult thing to break. Vald, prince of Alsvieth upon taking up arms to defend his country was beset with a curse that transforms him into a ravenous cannibalistic beast...
    Categorized as:
    queer  fantasy  m-m  demons  magic  contemporary  paranormal  humor
  • Sponsored links
  • Cherry Magic! Thirty Years of Virginity Can Make You a Wizard?! 07 by Yuu Toyota

    Cherry Magic! Thirty Years of Virginity Can Make You a Wizard?! 07 by Yuu Toyota

    Rated: 4.44 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 2 of 5
    Behind closed doors [?] · 22 ratings
    It's complicated: A thirty-year-old virgin gets more than he bargained for when his newfound magical power reveals he's the object of his male coworker's affections!Adachi’s job transfer to Nagasaki hangs over his relationship with Kurosawa like a harbinger of doom! But true to form, the pair reaffirm their feelings for each other and come to the decision that they can make it through anything,...
  • Dead Serious Case #5 Madame Vivienne by Vawn Cassidy

    Dead Serious Case #5 Madame Vivienne by Vawn Cassidy

    Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars
    · 13 ratings
    For one brief shining moment, the utter insanity that is Tristan Everett’s world makes sense.He’s marrying the man he loves, has a dead drag queen for a bestie and is surrounded by an amazing found family. Okay, so his life isn’t exactly what you’d call normal. By day, he’s a quiet, mild-mannered forensic pathologist, but the rest of the time, he guides lost souls into the light...
    Categorized as:
    mystery  queer  suspense  paranormal  m-m  contemporary  magic  demons
  • Crimson Spell, Vol. 3 by Ayano Yamane

    Crimson Spell, Vol. 3 by Ayano Yamane

    Rated: 4.37 of 5 stars
    · 24 ratings
    Prince Vald continues his journey with the sorcerer Halvi, seeking a means to break the curse that causes him to transform into a demon at night. But enemies looking to take the power of Vald’s cursed sword for themselves bewitch Halvi in an attempt to make him fight the young prince! Forced to the brink, Halvi makes a crucial choice.Reads R to L (Japanese Style) for mature audiences...
    Categorized as:
    queer  fantasy  m-m  magic  demons  paranormal  contemporary  humor
  • Zachary by Louisa Masters, Joel Leslie

    Zachary by Louisa Masters, Joel Leslie

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 22 ratings
    A dragon with endless secrets meets a demon with nothing to hide…I’m the easygoing one. The fun one. The rare member of my family who gets along with anyone. Except there’s a chance I may have got off on the wrong foot with our new dragon liaison, Ronan. In my defense, he rubs everyone the wrong way...
  • Vortex Conundrum by Louisa Masters

    Vortex Conundrum by Louisa Masters

    Rated: 4.34 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 19 ratings
    Wanted: one demon hunter. Beware the matchmaking ghosts. After years managing a haunted hotel and estate, I thought things were good. Sure, the ghosts can be a handful—nosy, opinionated, interfering—but they’re also friendly and fun. We have a system. Everything was under control. Cue hysterical laughter...
  • Fish in a Barrel by Amy Lane

    Fish in a Barrel by Amy Lane

    Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Jackson and Ellery face their toughest case yet—against the criminal justice system itself.Jackson Rivers and Ellery Cramer have worked difficult jobs before, but usually it’s getting the facts that’s the problem. For their newest client, the trouble isn’t finding the truth—it’s corruption at the highest levels of the justice system...
    Categorized as:
    mystery  suspense  queer  contemporary  m-m  paranormal  fantasy  humor
  • The Last of the Loudens by Robin Alexander

    The Last of the Loudens by Robin Alexander

    Rated: 4.34 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    Taryn Louden has inherited her father’s family home and more money than she ever thought she’d see in a lifetime. There are just a few problems with it all. The house is expensive to maintain, local kids entertain themselves by pulling pranks on her, and there might be a few departed Loudens still hanging around...
    Categorized as:
    queer  humor  f-f  paranormal  m-m  contemporary  fantasy
  • Eternal Luck (Ghostly Guardians) by Louisa Masters

    Eternal Luck (Ghostly Guardians) by Louisa Masters

    Rated: 4.36 of 5 stars
    · 13 ratings
    Luck brought us together… but can it last forever?I was working a dead-end job and living with too many roommates when I met Carlos. That meeting was our first stroke of luck, changing both our lives and tying us together. I’ll never regret it, but after eight amazing years, I’m starting to think he does...
    Categorized as:
    suspense  queer  paranormal  m-m  contemporary  fantasy  magic  humor
  • The Haunted Hotel by Vawn Cassidy

    The Haunted Hotel by Vawn Cassidy

    Rated: 4.36 of 5 stars
    · 13 ratings
    Have a frightfully good stay… Morgan Ashton-Drake hasn’t given his ancestral family home in Yorkshire a second thought in decades, even if it is technically part of his hotel empire. He has a great life in the States, so what if he works eighteen hour days seven days a week? you don’t get and keep a place on the Forbes 500 list unless you’re prepared to sweat blood...
    Categorized as:
    mystery  queer  suspense  fantasy  m-m  paranormal  contemporary  humor
  • Our Radiant Embers by Zarah Detand

    Our Radiant Embers by Zarah Detand

    Rated: 4.45 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Their rivalry? Explosive. Their chemistry? Magical. When a regrettable drunken hookup becomes your partner in a high-stakes magical project, sparks are bound to fly—just not the kind Liam Morgan was hoping for. Teaming up with Adam Harrington, the golden boy of a legendary magical lineage, was not on his to-do list...
  • Rules for Ghosting by Shelly Jay Shore

    Rules for Ghosting by Shelly Jay Shore

    Rated: 4.24 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 3 of 5
    Open door [?] · 17 ratings
    Rule #1: They can't speak. Rule #2: They can't move. Rule #3: They can't hurt you. Ezra Friedman sees ghosts, which made growing up in a funeral home a bit complicated...
  • Stalky by J.D. Light

    Stalky by J.D. Light

    Rated: 4.44 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 9 ratings
    When a shy omega and a stoic man don't know how to communicate, things tend to go unsaid.When Jett proposes to Brewer in a moment of pain killer induced highness, Brewer knows it's only because the omega wants "big, strong kids who can fight back," and he can't blame him considering what the omega blabbed to him about his last relationship while inebriated...
  • Not Over Yet by Barbara Elsborg

    Not Over Yet by Barbara Elsborg

    Rated: 4.26 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    On the seventh day of Christmas, my true love sent to me… One pissed off Santa…A whole heap of trouble…The last thing Phin feels like doing is going to a New Year’s Eve party. After a day dealing with sick animals, all he wants is a glass of red wine, some food and his bed. But as he drives home down a steep, snow-covered hill, he skids and hits a guy dressed as Santa Claus...
    Categorized as:
    queer  paranormal  humor  m-m  fantasy  christmas  magic  contemporary
  • Lock Nut by J.L. Merrow

    Lock Nut by J.L. Merrow

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · 18 ratings
    Still waters run deadly.Tom Paretski, plumber with a talent for finding hidden things, and his private investigator fiancé Phil Morrison have been hired to locate a runaway husband, Jonathan Parrot. The job seems simple enough—until their quarry turns up dead in a canal, and a photofit of Tom’s face is splashed all over the news, making him chief suspect...
    Categorized as:
    mystery  suspense  queer  m-m  paranormal  contemporary  humor  fantasy
  • The Quiet House by Lily Morton

    The Quiet House by Lily Morton

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 22 ratings
    Levi Black has mostly recovered from the events of a year ago. The only lingering effects are that he’s much more well known in York than he’d like to be, and he’s a lot more cautious about walking around his house naked. However, those events brought him the capricious and fascinating Blue, so he’s not complaining...
    Categorized as:
    mystery  suspense  queer  paranormal  m-m  contemporary  fantasy  humor
  • Hollydale, please: Tom's Fabulous Guide to Food and Entertainment by Susi Hawke

    Hollydale, please: Tom's Fabulous Guide to Food and Entertainment by Susi Hawke

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Tom's Fabulous Guide to Food & Entertainment This is a unique unicorn of a book that could only have been told by Tom Samuels. While putting together a portfolio for his event planning business, Tom decided he needed to share the behind-the-scenes events that happened each month over the course of an entire year. His personal life had a few curveballs, but Tom persevered as he always does..
  • An Enhanced Wedding and other stories (Enhanced World) by Victoria Sue

    An Enhanced Wedding and other stories (Enhanced World) by Victoria Sue

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Six years of blood, sweat, tears, and laughter. Of zany characters. Of evil ones. And the sort of book-boyfriends you want to take home.This series is all about finding love when you thought you were unlovable.About family that you made because you were rejected by the one you were born in to.It's about kids that were thrown away by the people that should love them the most...
  • Grand Adventures by John Amory, J.E. Birk

    Grand Adventures by John Amory, J.E. Birk

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    On September 1, 2011, TJ Klune wrote, "...it's not about the ending, it's about the journey..." in a review of Eric Arvin's Woke Up in a Strange Place. With those words, two men began a journey of love and invited us to ride along. TJ and Eric have shared so much with us: their wonderful books, their smiles, their humor, their lives, and their inspiring devotion to each other...
  • Relief Valve by J.L. Merrow

    Relief Valve by J.L. Merrow

    Rated: 4.06 of 5 stars
    · 24 ratings
    If you dig up the past, be prepared to get dirty. It hasn't been all smooth sailing since plumber Tom Paretski and P.I. Phil Morrison became connected at the heart, if not always at Tom's dodgy hip. Neither of their families has been shy about voicing their disapproval, which hasn't helped Tom's uneasy relationship with his prickly older sister, Cherry...
  • Dead Man's Quill by Jordan Castillo Price

    Dead Man's Quill by Jordan Castillo Price

    Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars
    · 5 ratings
    It’s all fun and games until someone loses a hand. Dixon has been dying to introduce Yuri to Uncle Fonzo, the Hand of his family, and now he’ll finally get that chance. All they need to do is meet him at a traveling carnival with an unused piece of Spellcraft. Easy peasy, right? Not even a little. And even worse, they might encounter a clown...
    Categorized as:
    mystery  queer  m-m  humor  fantasy  magic  paranormal  contemporary
  • 和宿敌结婚当天一起重生了 Reborn with an Old Enemy on the Day of our Marriage by 林知落

    和宿敌结婚当天一起重生了 Reborn with an Old Enemy on the Day of our Marriage by 林知落

    Rated: 4.11 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    Lin Qian and Zheng PingQing, two people who have wanted to kill each other for many years, fell in love. After a lot of ups and downs, they finally married.But they didn’t expect to get reborn together on the day of their wedding.Back to the year when their feud was at its most intense.The friends around them also saw each other as enemies...
  • Joey by J.D. Light

    Joey by J.D. Light

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Joey is a twenty-year-old model who has decided to slow down in order to take care of his Gramma. He's nice and funny and unquestionably gorgeous... he's also a bit of a mess every time Harlow West comes into the gym...
  • Behind Closed Doors by Gabrielle Evans

    Behind Closed Doors by Gabrielle Evans

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Myst doesn’t know how to get the things he needs without pushing everyone away. His darkest desires have driven a wedge between them, and he’s at a loss when it comes to bridging the gap. The irony that he’ll need to face his own inner demons isn’t lost on him, either.With so much discord in their home, it’s a wonder anyone even remembers they have one final challenge before the equinox...
    Categorized as:
    mystery  queer  menage  paranormal  m-m  demons  bdsm  fantasy
  • Southernmost Murder by C.S. Poe

    Southernmost Murder by C.S. Poe

    Rated: 4.04 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 12 ratings
    Aubrey Grant lives in the tropical paradise of Old Town, Key West, has a cute cottage, a sweet moped, and a great job managing the historical property of a former sea captain. With his soon-to-be-boyfriend, hotshot FBI agent Jun Tanaka, visiting for a little R&R, not even Aubrey’s narcolepsy can put a damper on their vacation plans...
  • The Winter Spirit by Indra Vaughn

    The Winter Spirit by Indra Vaughn

    Rated: 4.03 of 5 stars
    · 11 ratings
    Nathaniel O’Donnelly likes his life quiet, his guests happy, and his ghosts well-behaved. Although a boyfriend wouldn’t go amiss. Someone to share his beautiful B&B with, even if it is in the middle of nowhere and he’s long past the wrong side of thirty. Problem is, Nathaniel’s living with a ghost who thinks he’s cupid, and whose arrows fly a little too straight...
  • Scandal at the Salty Dog by Josh Lanyon

    Scandal at the Salty Dog by Josh Lanyon

    Rated: 3.95 of 5 stars
    · 26 ratings
    Mystery Stalks the Cobbled Streets of Pirate's CoveWho or what is haunting elderly recluse Juliet Blackwell, what does it have to do with mysterious goings-on at the Salty Dog Pub--and why is any of it mystery bookshop owner Ellery Page's problem? According to sometimes boyfriend Police Chief Jack Carson, it's not Ellery's problem, and Ellery should stop asking awkward questions before it's too...
    Categorized as:
    mystery  suspense  queer  m-m  contemporary  humor  paranormal  fantasy
  • Catch Me When I Fall by John Wiltshire

    Catch Me When I Fall by John Wiltshire

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings
    Being an ex-soldier, Jake doesn't know much about angels, but shouldn't they be...angelic? What would you do if your guardian angel fell into your backyard? When an angel, Gabriel, falls from heaven, Jake takes him in. Unfortunately, the presence of this beautiful creature stirs passions in Jake that should have remained buried in the mountains of Afghanistan...
  • Best Beast: A M/M Fantasy Rom-Com (Enchanted Occasions) by E.J. Russell

    Best Beast: A M/M Fantasy Rom-Com (Enchanted Occasions) by E.J. Russell

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings
    Being invisible makes it really hard to get laid.When half-human Kai Schiffer steps into the Interstices—the post-creation gaps between realms—his supernatural half kicks in and he literally disappears unless…well, don’t ask...
  • Alpha Versus Omega by M.M. Farmer

    Alpha Versus Omega by M.M. Farmer

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings
    Love is a battlefield when two bitter rivals on the battle robot circuit are stuck together during an emergency heat…CooperI’ve spent the last ten years of my life fighting my way to the top of the academic world and breaking glass ceilings for omegas everywhere, and now I can’t help but feel like my bid for tenure in the Engineering department of Barrington University hinges on me winning this...
  • Spirit by John Inman

    Spirit by John Inman

    Rated: 3.91 of 5 stars
    · 15 ratings
    Jason Day, brilliant designer of video games, is not only a confirmed bachelor, but he’s as gay as a maypole. One wouldn’t think being saddled with his precocious four-year-old nephew for four weeks would be enough to throw him off-kilter. Wrong. Timmy, Jason’s nephew, is a true handful...
    Categorized as:
    suspense  mystery  queer  contemporary  humor  paranormal  m-m  fantasy
  • The Merriest Misters by Timothy Janovsky

    The Merriest Misters by Timothy Janovsky

    Rated: 3.88 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 2 of 5
    Behind closed doors [?] · 10 ratings
    The Santa Clause meets Husband Material in this delightful holiday novel!Patrick Hargrave and Quinn Muller have been married for less than a year, but their passionate romance is cracking under the pressures of domestic life and a cumbersome mortgage. That’s until Christmas Eve when Patrick wakes Quinn up “I think I’ve killed a man...
  • The Ghost and Charlie Muir by Felice Stevens, Matt Haynes

    The Ghost and Charlie Muir by Felice Stevens, Matt Haynes

    Rated: 3.87 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 3 of 5
    Open door [?] · 18 ratings
    Bad enough the big old house Charlie Muir inherits is next door to Ian Gregg, the most gorgeous guy he’s ever seen—it also happens to be occupied by Rachel, the ghost who keeps running off his dates. It’s impossible to get any loving when the bed starts shaking…and not because you’re having fun in it...
  • Convincing Conrad by Casey Drake

    Convincing Conrad by Casey Drake

    Rated: 3.85 of 5 stars
    · 11 ratings
    Conrad Stokes knows he’s in trouble when he uncovers an embezzlement scheme and watches as his boss’s office is ransacked… by glowing-eyed shadows. Now his boss is dead, and Conrad is understandably freaked out and doesn’t want to go home alone. Enter Ryder, the gorgeous security specialist sent by his sister...
  • Late Bloomer by Morgan Hawes

    Late Bloomer by Morgan Hawes

    Rated: 3.84 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 20 ratings
    After a rough start, Malcolm Roy III has cleaned up his act, gotten (mostly) sober, and now stands to inherit his family's wealth and his father’s business. But Malcolm has a secret: he's spent the last ten years on dangerous suppressants. After collapsing at work, and on his doctor's orders, Malcolm has cut them out completely...
  • Assassin Found by Stephani Hecht

    Assassin Found by Stephani Hecht

    Rated: 3.75 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Sometimes, you have to go back home in order to find your future, no matter how painful your past may be. Raised by a cruel master, Tiger shifter Rico now works as a freelance assassin. He’s just drifting around with no real home when he hears that Mitchell’s coalition is looking for assassins. Left with no real options, Rico decides to see what the coalition has to offer...
  • Uncommonly Tidy Poltergeist by Angel Martinez, Jude Dunn

    Uncommonly Tidy Poltergeist by Angel Martinez, Jude Dunn

    Rated: 3.60 of 5 stars
    · 5 ratings
    A poltergeist haunts Taro, dogging his international travels. It washes glasses, puts dishes away, and even dusts. At least he hopes it's a cleaning-obsessed poltergeist and not his own anxieties burbling over into neat freak fits he doesn't remember. When his property manager suggests he call paranormal expert, Jack Montrose, Taro's skeptical but desperate enough to try even a ghost hunter...
  • The Hero and the Hidden Royal by Renae Kaye

    The Hero and the Hidden Royal by Renae Kaye

    Rated: 3.72 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    A M/M Superhero RomanceOne frightened man with an illegal superpower. One brave man who wants him regardless.Both are put to the ultimate test. And failure is not an option.Derek Carson has a superpower—invisibility. But in a country where all those born into the royal family have a superpower, Derek is banned from using his power because he’s not “officially” in the royal family tree...
  • The Seahorse by Memphis86

    The Seahorse by Memphis86

    Rated: 3.67 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    Everything is going fine for Dr. Jensen Ackles, a successful 3rd-year resident in obstetrics and gynecology at Grace's Heart hospital in San Francisco. But when a 22-year-old art student shows up at claiming he's pregnant, Jensen is completely certain he's crazy...
    Categorized as:
    queer  m-m  fantasy  contemporary  humor  paranormal  magic
  • Love Magic by Jesi Lea Ryan

    Love Magic by Jesi Lea Ryan

    Rated: 3.40 of 5 stars
    · 5 ratings
    "The day I met Derrick while playing my violin in the park was magical. Unfortunately, magic and love together don’t always mix." Oliver met Derrick while busking in the park, and they hit it off from the start. At first, Derrick’s “mysterious magician” vibe was intriguing, but after two botched dates, Oliver was ready to call it quits...
  • Nuts About You by Kate Lowell

    Nuts About You by Kate Lowell

    Rated: 3.56 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    Nathan’s been crushing on one of his regular Bulk Mart customers for a while now. In squirrel form, he sits on Vince’s bird feeders, munching on seeds and enjoying the eye candy...
  • Sing Me Your Love Song by Raine O'Tierney

    Sing Me Your Love Song by Raine O'Tierney

    Rated: 3.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Who wouldn’t be thrilled at the opportunity to see the red thread of fate that binds them to their destined lover? No more awkward dates, no more broken hearts, no more of the messy unknown that comes with finding “the one.” Just you and your perfect match, right? For Kennick, a Traveler whose red thread is getting mighty insistent, it’s more of a curse than a blessing...
  • Snowman With Benefits by Marshall Thornton

    Snowman With Benefits by Marshall Thornton

    Rated: 3.00 of 5 stars
    · 5 ratings
    Desperate to win a neighborhood snowman contest, Trey pulls out all the stops. He and his boyfriend, Landon, work all morning to make a snowman along the lines of Michelangelo’s David. Unfortunately, all does not go well, and the two break up over Trey’s relentless perfectionism. Struggling to take a nap that afternoon, Trey is awakened by the sound of someone in his house...
  • Mending Noel by Charlie Cochet

    Mending Noel by Charlie Cochet

    Rated: 3.61 of 5 stars
    · 21 ratings
    All is not sparkly snowflakes and sweet candy canes in North Pole City. Office workers Tim and Noel do nothing all day but antagonize each other—petty fighting that might be based on hatred… or a heated mutual attraction...
  • All's Fair in Mate Bonds and Publishing by Alana Ankh

    All's Fair in Mate Bonds and Publishing by Alana Ankh

    Rated: 3.33 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 9 ratings
    For Killian Marsden, werewolf romance is overrated. After all, he should know, since he’s a half-werewolf and an editor for a romance-publishing house. He’s tired of reading mate bond fairytales, because real life doesn’t work that way. In the real world, Alphas abandon their half-breed children. Not that Killian’s jaded or anything. Simply realistic...
Fantastic book recommendations by romance book lovers for romance book lovers.
Find out more about romance.io.


Get recommendations by genres & tropes

Use the romance book finder to mix and match over 100 content keywords to find the books that match your preferences

romance book finder

Looking for more inspiration? Enter another book title to get more suggestions on what to read next.


Or - use our amazing romance book finder to get recommendations based on your favorite content tropes and themes. Mix and match at will.