Breaker - Tales of the Outlaw Mages, #1

His magic is a curse. until it becomes his only hope. Blaise Hawthorne just wants to bake, but his dangerous magic has left him an outcast, his kitchen a sanctuary. When the iron-fisted Salt-Iron Confederation hunts him to exploit his power, Blaise flees. He finds refuge with outlaws in the lawless Gutter, forging an unlikely alliance with a sugar-loving pegasus, a notorious gunslinger, and a charming but secretive entrepreneur.
But the Confederation's hunger for control threatens even this haven. Can Blaise master his magic before the Confederation destroys his newfound family? This pulse-pounding first book in the Tales of the Outlaw Mages series catapults readers into an Old West-inspired realm where magic intertwines with grit, and the bonds of chosen family are tested by fire. Perfect for fans of heartfelt sagas, LGBTQ+ inclusive narratives, and the charm of the unconventional. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~2021 Equus Film & Arts Fest Reserve Grand Champion - Equine Western Fiction "A well-crafted series opener with vivid characters, organic worldbuilding, and magic-fueled suspense." -Kirkus Reviews "I read the entire book in less than a day which hasn't happened in years." -Reader comment "Amy Campbell created a wonderful world that sucked me in and left me wanting more." - Reader comment "I didn't get any chores done thanks to this book." - Reader comment "Absolutely amazing.
I was hesitant to get this, because it's not usually my style but oh my god it was good. I cannot wait till the next one comes out." - Reader comment