Songs of Love and Death: All-Original Tales of Star-Crossed Love is a cross-genreanthology featuring 17 original short stories ofromance inscience fiction/fantasy settings, edited byGeorge R. R. Martin andGardner Dozois and released on November 16, 2010.[1][2][3][4] Suzanne Johnson wrote for Tor.com, "From zombie-infested woods in a postapocalyptic America to faery-haunted rural fields in eighteenth-century England, from the kingdoms of high fantasy to the alien world of a galaxy-spanning empire, these are stories of lovers who must struggle against the forces of magic and fate."[2]