Spinster

The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne
HDA middle-aged spinster falls in love with a fellow resident of her boardinghouse, who mistakenly believes she has the money to help him start a new business.

Old Gringo
HDWhen school teacher Harriet Winslow goes to Mexico to teach, she is kidnapped by Gen. Tomas Arroyo and his revolutionaries. An aging American, Ambrose "Old Gringo" Bierce also in Mexico, befriends Gen. Arroyo and meets Harriet. Bi...

Sarah, Plain and Tall
HDA single New England woman responds to an advertisement by a Midwestern widower in which he asks for a bride to help him raise his two children.

Widows' Peak
HDIn 1934, an English widow moves to Widows' Peak, Ireland. She befriends other widows and the son of one. Hostility escalates between her and an Irish spinster.