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The novel, set in modern times, juxtaposes the present with a sequence of events in the 16th century monarchical Britain, with author Steve Berry heightening readers' curiosity by weaving suspense around Queen Elizabeth I's real identity. "The King's Deception", part of the author's Cotton Malone series, starts with Malone agreeing to do a favour to his former boss at the Justice Department by escorting a teenaged fugitive, 15-year-old Ian Dunne, back to London. Little does Malone know that he ...