1 / 5Crossed (Collector’s Edition) (Never After) Hardcover
Crossed (Collector’s Edition) is the fifth book in the Never After series, presented as a hardcover with specially printed edges and an exclusive case design. Its dark romance follows Father Cade, a priest sent to a troubled Vermont town, and Amaya, whose life as a dancer draws him into a conflict between desire and his religious vows.
At a glance
- Fifth book in the Never After series, in a new hardcover edition.
- Listing describes specially printed edges and an exclusive case design.
- Dark romance premise centred on a priest and a dancer, with religious conflict and temptation.
Reference price: £23.99
Price checked: 12 Nov 2026
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Pros and cons
Pros
- Collector-focused physical details add specially printed edges and a distinct case design to the hardcover.
- The listing gives a substantial 416-page length and identifies this as the series’ fifth book.
Technical specifications
9 specifications| Publisher | Bloom Books |
|---|---|
| Edition | 1st |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 416 pages |
| Publication date | 13 Oct. 2026 |
| Weight listed | 671 g |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 15.88 x 3.28 x 23.37 cm |
| ISBN-10 | 1464244685 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-13 | 978-1464244681 |
What to know before buying
- The story description centres on dark themes, a priest’s religious vows and an intense attraction. Consider whether that premise suits your reading preferences.
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Readers collecting the Never After series in hardcover editions.
- Fans of dark, forbidden-attraction romance with a fairy-tale-inspired atmosphere.
Less suited to
- Readers seeking a standalone story, since this is identified as the series’ fifth book.
- Readers who prefer romance without religious conflict or dark themes.
Customer reviews on Amazon
- 5 stars
41% 41% - 4 stars
31% 31% - 3 stars
22% 22% - 2 stars
5% 5% - 1 star
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Customer feedback describes an engaging, fast-paced and dark story, with praise for the writing and particular appreciation for the neurodivergent storyline. The overall rating distribution is mostly four- and five-star, but a notable three-star share shows that responses are not uniformly enthusiastic. Readers drawn to the listed forbidden-romance premise may value the reported momentum and suspense, while the feedback does not establish that every reader will respond similarly.
Positive themes
- Customers praise the storyline, pacing and writing style.
- Feedback highlights the neurodivergent storyline and describes the book as dark and suspenseful.
Frequently asked questions
What edition of Crossed is this?
It is listed as the first edition and the fifth book in the Never After series, in hardcover.
What collector’s features are described?
The listing says this new hardcover edition has specially printed edges and an exclusive case design.
What is the story about?
The synopsis follows Father Cade, a priest sent to a troubled Vermont town, and Amaya, a dancer he becomes intensely attracted to despite his vows.
How long is the book?
The supplied listing details give a print length of 416 pages.
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