cover image Morning Glory

Morning Glory

LaVyrle Spencer. Jove Books, $6.99 (432pp) ISBN 978-0-515-10263-5

Set in small-town Georgia at the dawn of WW II, handsome ex-con Will Parker answers the advertisement of a pregnant widow and mother of two, who is looking for a husband. ``Fans will be pleased by Spencer's hardcover debut, again demonstrating her gift for telling a satisfyingly conventional romantic tale in fresh, sprightly prose,'' wrote PW . (Mar.)