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The novel is set in a historical context and revolves around themes of political intrigue and personal redemption. The title suggests that the story involves a character who becomes a scapegoat for the king or a ruling authority, bearing the blame for events or actions beyond their control.The plot typically includes elements of court politics, personal sacrifice, and dramatic events, as the protagonist navigates a treacherous political landscape. The character’s struggle to clear their name or survive amidst the intrigue often forms the crux of the story.Drummond’s narrative usually combines historical settings with rich character development and a focus on moral and ethical dilemmas. The novel explores the consequences of political machinations and the personal impact on those who are unfairly blamed or victimized.