Songs of Love and Death, George R. R. Martin
Songs of Love and Death, George R. R. Martin
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Songs of Love and Death
All-Original Tales of Star-Crossed Love

Author: George R. R. Martin, George R. R. Martin, Gardner Dozois

Narrator: Julia Whelan, Phil Gigante, Michael Page, Susan Duerden

Unabridged: 19 hr 37 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 10/25/2011

Categories: Fiction, Science Fiction


Synopsis

A groundbreaking and "wonderful" (Library Journal, starred review) anthology of fantasy, science fiction, and romance from New York Times bestselling and award-winning authors, edited by the acclaimed George R.R. Martin and Gardner Dozois.From epic fantasy, post-apocalyptic America, to faerie-haunted rural fields in 18th-century England, to an intergalactic empire, join star-crossed lovers as they struggle against the forces of magic and fate.A star-studded cross-genre anthology Songs of Love and Death features all-original tales from seventeen of the most prestigious names in romance, fantasy, and science fiction.Contributors include:
-Neil Gaiman
-Diana Gabaldon
-Jim Butcher
-Robin Hobb
-Marjorie M. Liu
-Jo Beverley
-Mary Jo Putney
-Peter S. Beagle
-Jacqueline Carey
-Carrie Vaughn
-Yasmine Galenorn
-MLN Hanover
-Kristine Kathryn Rusch
-Linnea Sinclair
-Cecelia Holland
-Tanith Lee
-Melinda Snodgrass
-Lisa Tuttle

About George R. R. Martin

George R. R. Martin is an American author and screenwriter of fantasy, horror, and science fiction. He is best known for his epic A Song of Ice and Fire series.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Nicky on July 17, 2011

I only read selected stories from Songs of Love and Death, because some of the authors or the first pages didn't appeal. (For example, me and Jim Butcher don't get on very well. Everyone else says the misogyny is just Harry Dresden and is part of his character and it doesn't come from Jim Butcher: i......more

Goodreads review by Lisa on March 30, 2011

I picked up "Songs of Love and Death" specifically to read the new story by Diana Gabaldon ("A Leaf on the Wind of All Saint's"), and it was certainly worth it! "Leaf" is a fantastic addition to Gabaldon's works in the Outlander series. Focusing on a character we've previously heard about but never......more

Goodreads review by Calista on March 03, 2018

This little story was amazing. I didn't know what to make of Cassandra. This was a twist ending. I was not ready for it. I mean this was fantastic. Stewart made up an imaginary girlfriend when he was a teenager. All the sudden, when he is successful as an artist, all his friends keep telling him Cas......more

Goodreads review by M. on November 23, 2017

Bazı hikâyeler gerçekten çok iyiydi. Bazıları da tam tersi. Bu tür derlemelerde her zaman olduğu gibi. Favori öyküm "Kushiel's Dart"ın yazarının kaleminden çıkandı. Son derece ahlaksız ama bir o kadar da merak uyandırıcıydı. Dresden öyküsünü pek sevmedim, Gaiman'ın öyküsü de ortalamanın biraz üstünd......more

Goodreads review by Kris on November 18, 2010

I want to savor these stories little by little because they are so darn good but I find myself rushing through them needing to know what happened next!! I find this anthology so far to be quite fascinating and I am enjoying myself immensely reading through the creative and varied voices within these......more