Simon Baker

A creepy father, a lustful music teacher, four virgins — and one genuine love affair

The characters in Katharine Grant's Sedition, full of glittering meanness and incomprehensible cruelty, are an immense draw

Arming for conquest (Picture: John Bostock)

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