While the new announcement from Brynne Weaver was not what we were hoping for, it is still an exciting bit of news from this BookTok staple author.Brynne Weaver has recently been all over BookTok and other bookish platforms, both by promoting her upcoming workTourist Seasonand discussing herviral hitButcher & BlackbirdonThe SmashCast.
However,Brynne Weaver’s most recent announcement has truly shocked audiences, her promised July surprise not being an update on theButcher & Blackbirdmovie adaptationas expected. That being said, her announcement is set to truly make summer 2025 a great summer for dark romance readers and those who missed her iconic characters and the hijinks of her beloved trilogy.
Brynne Weaver Announced Love & Other Killers Is Coming In August 2025
The Novella Is Set To Take Place After Scythe & Sparrow’s Bonus Chapters
Brynne Weaver announced that her July surprise was a brand-new novella that takes place inThe Runious Lovetrilogy’s world, making August 2025 all the more exciting. As mentioned,Brynne Weaver teased a July announcementback in June 2025 shortly after she revealed that the script for theButcher & Blackbirdfilm had been finished.
The timing of both announcements led many to believe that Brynne Weaver was going to announce the film’s castor another related reveal, so it was somewhat disappointing that this was not the case. The film has had few updates since its announcement, which is both normal and somewhat worrying considering the recent adaptation cancellation trend.
Yet the idea of getting more ofThe Ruinous Lovetrilogy is just as fun a prospect, giving fans the opportunity to revisit the Kane family one more time now that the series has concluded. This is especially true considering the premise of the new novella, making it a must-read for Brynne Weaver fans and new readers alike.
Weaver’s New Novella Is Set To Be Yet Another BookTok Hit For Summer 2025
Love & Other Killers Will Bring Back The Murder Competition Aspect Of B&B
This new novella from Brynne Weaver plans to bring the murder contest premise ofButcher & Blackbirdback, setting it up to be the next BookTok hit for summer 2025.Love & Other Killerswill showcase the Kane family’s hunt for a killer, with each member being advised to create a strategy and let the best vigilante win.
Either way, Brynne Weaver is set to take BookTok once again even as the wait for adaptation news continues.
As is common for Brynne Weaver’s work, it is set to feature some great moments between the couples as readers get to witness more of their happily ever afters.The novella also promises a few twists that were hinted at inScythe & Sparrow,making it one of manyperfect beach reads for summer 2025.
Though it is set to only come out in ebook and audiobook formats, this new novella will be a great introduction toThe Ruinous Lovetrilogy for new fans or a fun final farewell for those who followed the series. Either way, Brynne Weaver is set to take BookTok once again, even as the wait for adaptation news continues.
Love & Other Killersis set to be released on July 21, 2025.
