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Spinsters, An Excerpt, and a Giveaway

February 5, 2026 By Karen Witemeyer 54 Comments

In less than two weeks, Taming Lady Temperance will release and introduce you to the Secret Society of Spinsters. I've always been drawn to the spinster trope and the idea that it's never too late to fall in love. I also love feisty, independent heroines, and while not all spinsters fit that bill, most have some level of eccentricity that lends itself well to quirkiness, and I do enjoy quirky … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Books, Friendship, Reading Tagged With: Book Excerpt, Secret Society of Spinsters, Taming Lady Temperance

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