Songs of Love and Death is a starstudded cross-genre anthology that explores the borderlands of fantasy, science fiction, and romance. Featuring stories from and about the heart, these tales of romance are played out against every kind of setting, from ghost-haunted fantasy landscapes to mile-long spaceships in transit among the stars.

Including some of the most well-known, bestselling, and award-winning authors in the industry, this must-have collection features original stories by Neil Gaiman, Diana Gabaldon, Jim Butcher, Marjorie M. Liu, Robin Hobb, Jo Beverley, Jacqueline Carey, and many more.

The Marrying Maid by Jo Beverley
I'm delighted to be part of this eclectic selection of stories which explore many aspects of fantastic love. In my Georgian story, a faery curse hangs over the family of Rob Loxleigh unless he can find his destined bride, his "marrying maid." But what if she flees such a rakish aristocrat?