The Highs and Lows of Scythe and Sparrow - A Deep Dive into Brynne Weaver's Ruinous Love Trilogy

In this episode of The Plot With A Twist, hosts Roe, Allorah, and Shaye explore the closing chapter of Brynne Weaver's Ruinous Love Trilogy with Scythe and Sparrow. Join them as they discuss the characters, including Fionn Kane and Rose, analyse the plot, and provide a mix of spoiler-free and spoiler-y thoughts. They dissect what worked, what didn't, and how this book compared to its predecessors in the series. Packed with humour, insightful critiques, and a themed cocktail recipe, this episode is a must-listen for fans of dark romance novels - especially dark romantic comedies.

00:00 Introduction and Hosts

00:24 Overview of the Ruinous Love Trilogy

01:34 Spoiler-Free Rundown of Scythe and Sparrow

02:25 Book Ratings and Initial Reactions

03:05 Highs and Lows of the Book

10:42 Character Favourites and Writing Style

14:27 Spoiler-Free Conclusions

15:26 Spoiler Section Begins

27:02 Plot Frustrations and Character Decisions

29:02 Rose's Backstory and Character Development

30:17 Fionn and Rose: A Chaotic Relationship

41:12 Favourite Couples and Series Ratings

42:33 Anticipation for Future Books and Adaptations

48:59 Quotes and Cocktail of the Week

52:02 Closing Remarks and Social Media Shoutout