By Jo Beverley, Jim Butcher, Tanith Lee, Diana Gabaldon, Melinda Snodgrass, Gardner R. Dozois, Neil Gaiman, Yasmine Galenorn, Cecelia Holland, Carrie Vaughn, Marjorie M. Liu, Mary Jo Putney, M. L. N. Hanover, Jacqueline Carey, George R. R. Martin, Peter S. Beagle, Linnea Sinclair, Lisa Tuttle, Robin Hobb
Presents a collection of original tales that explores crossover themes of romance, fantasy, and science fiction, with contributions by such genre authors as Tanith Lee, Jo Beverly, Jim Butcher, and Neil Gaiman.
Severity reflects intensity, not value — “central theme” means a warning is a core part of the book, not that the book is bad.