Query: Spy novels about North America and the military
Domain: books
Relevant documents:
The Death Strain
A Matter of Time (Cook novel)
The Man from Barbarossa
The Cardinal of the Kremlin
The Sympathizer
Camp X (novel)
The Man Next Door (novel)
Mongoose R.I.P.
The Betrayers
The Man with the Golden Gun (novel)
Kolymsky Heights
A Tract of Time
Evidence from documents: The Death Strain: Carter is a US secret agent, code-named N-3, with the rank of Killmaster.
A Matter of Time (Cook novel): '''''A Matter of Time''''' is a novel by Glen Cook, combining elements of science fiction (specifically, time travel), crime fiction and spy thriller. In regard to the last, the novel in particular takes up and expands the theme of American prisoners of war being brainwashed in Communist China and their loyalties reversed – a theme made famous through the novel ''The Manchurian Candidate'' and film made on its basis.
The Man from Barbarossa: '''''The Man from Barbarossa''''', first published in 1991, was the eleventh novel by John Gardner featuring Ian Fleming's secret agent, James Bond
The Cardinal of the Kremlin: Spy novels: '''''The Cardinal of the Kremlin''''' is an espionage thriller novel, written by Tom Clancy and released on May 20, 1988.
the military: A direct sequel to ''The Hunt for Red October'' (1984), it features CIA analyst Jack Ryan as he extracts CARDINAL, the agency's highest placed agent in the Soviet government who is being pursued by the KGB, as well as the Soviet intelligence agency's director.
The Sympathizer: '''''The Sympathizer''''' is the 2015 debut novel by Vietnamese-American professor Viet Thanh Nguyen. It is a best-selling novel and recipient of the 2016 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. The novel received generally positive acclaim from critics, and it was named a ''New York Times'' Editor's Choice.


The novel incorporates elements from a number of different novel genres: immigrant, mystery, political, metafiction, dark comedic, historical, spy, and war.
Camp X (novel): '''''Camp X''''' is a children's spy novel written by Canadian author Eric Walters. Set in World War II, the novel is about the two brothers Jack and George, trying to save a top-secret Canadian military base called Camp X. They accidentally discovered it after playing a fake game of war.
The Man Next Door (novel): Smith is obviously an enemy spy and he has a hold on Maida to find out more and more intelligence on wartime materiel and personnel movements.
Mongoose R.I.P.: '''''Mongoose R.I.P.''''' is a 1988 Blackford Oakes novel by William F. Buckley, Jr. It is the eighth of 11 novels in the series.
CIA agent Blackford Oakes is sent to Cuba to determine the feasibility of overthrowing Fidel Castro, following the Cuban Missile Crisis in 1963.
The Betrayers: '''''The Betrayers''''' is the tenth novel in the Matt Helm spy series by Donald Hamilton, which originated with ''Death of a Citizen'' in 1960. This novel was first published in 1966. It was reissued in 2014 by Titan Books.
The Man with the Golden Gun (novel): '''''The Man with the Golden Gun''''' is the twelfth and final novel in Ian Fleming's James Bond series and thirteenth Bond book overall. It was first published by Jonathan Cape in the UK on 1 April 1965, eight months after the author's death. The novel was not as detailed or polished as the others in the series, leading to poor but polite reviews. Despite that, the book was a best-seller.
Kolymsky Heights: '''''Kolymsky Heights''''' is a 1994 thriller novel by Lionel Davidson. It was his first thriller novel in 16 years, following ''The Chelsea Murders''.


A coded message is smuggled out of Russia, a plea for help from the director of a super-secret laboratory deep in the frozen wastes of Siberia. The note is addressed to Johnny Porter, a Canadian Indian of the Gitxsan tribe with a genius for languages. The CIA recruits Porter, who infiltrates Russia, first posing as a Korean sailor on a tramp freighter, then as a Chukchee driver called Khodyan. Working at a transport company, he befriends an employee who gives him sufficient spare parts to build a bobik truck, which he assembles in a cave. Porter also befriends the local doctor, Tanya Komarova, who is also working for the CIA, and they become lovers. With her help, he infiltrates the research facility by switching places with an Evenk employee. The director, Ephraim Rogachev, reveals to Porter the research they have been conducting, including a cure for blindness which the Soviets are concealing because of the military applications of the technology.
A Tract of Time: '''''A Tract of Time''''' is an antiwar novel from 1966 by Smith Hempstone, that covers the time period about 1960, when there was an attempted coup of South Vietnamese President Ngo Dinh Diem. Even as the United States backed Diem's government during the war, its American advisers worked with the Montagnard people who opposed Diem, to help them fight the Viet Cong, whom they also opposed. The book follows one CIA operative, Harry Coltart, as he works with the Montagnard mountain tribesmen in the Central Highlands. Harry is initially successful in getting the Montagnards to fight against the Viet Cong, but then the Montagnards are betrayed and South Vietnamese troops are sent in. Harry has to be rescued as the Montagnards join the Viet Cong.