You will be given a trivia clue, and the category it belongs to. You should answer with the best answer that belongs in the category and is described by the clue. For simplicity, answers should be in all lower cased letters.

Category: RAIDERS 
Clue: John J. Pershing's attempts to stop this Mexican raider included the U.S. cavalry's "last charge"
pancho villa

Category: A LITTLE BIT COUNTRY 
Clue: This once-British island naval fortress has been called the "Navel of the Mediterranean"
malta

Category: HISTORICAL NOVELS 
Clue: Reading this 1961 novel by Irving Stone might inspire you to paint your ceiling

the agony and the ecstasy