"Two people could not shed their clothing and normal dignity, embrace each other in the most intimate ways possible, rollick like small children while performing the most adult of actions and exulting in the most potent of pleasures -"
Yup, he's as open and liberal about sex as about anything else. As I flew through this wonderful end to the series, I couldn't help but feel ... overwhelmingly satisfied. Everything came together, not in a clanging, surprising way, but in the way you're accustomed to with a Duncan, which is just what you want. As ever, the characters and writing pretty much force you into reading and, although there were no real surprises, it was a pretty, happy, neatly packaged ending with all the hallmarks of family affairs Duncan-style throughout.