This is a work of fiction. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, events, or locales is entirely coincidental.

Appendix.

Warfield Cage's Library of Espionage First Editions.

The following are 218 books, by 47 authors, 18 of whom worked in intelligence (their names are in boldface), 6 more of whom worked in foreign ministries or a war/defense office.

Of these, 57 of the books were published prior to 1950.

By author.

Allbeury, Ted.

-Snowball, 1974 -The Special Collection, 1975 -The Lantern Network, 1978 -The Alpha List, 1979 -The Other Side of Silence, 1981 -No Place to Hide, 1986 -A Wilderness of Mirrors, 1988 Ambler, Eric -The Dark Frontier, 1936 -Uncommon Danger (U.S.: Background to Danger), 1937 -Epitaph for a Spy, 1938 -Cause for Alarm, 1938 -The Mask of Dimitrios (U.S.: A Coffin for Dimitrios), 1939 -Journey into Fear, 1940 -Judgment on Deltchev, 1951 -The Levanter, 1972 Bingham, John (Lord Clanmorris) -A Fragment of Fear, 1965 -The Double Agent, 1966 -Brock and the Defector, 1982 Buchan, John -The Thirty-nine Steps, 1915 -Greenmantle, 1916 -Mr. Standfast, 1919 -Huntingtower, 1922 -The Three Hostages, 1924 -The Courts of the Morning, 1929 Buckley, William F., Jr (Blackford Oakes novels) -Saving the Queen, 1976 -Stained Glass, 1978 -Who's on First, 1980 -The Story of Henri Tod, 1984 -See You Later, Alligator, 1985 -High Jinx, 1986 -Mongoose R.I.P., 1987 Burgess, Anthony (Army intel cipher work during WWII) -Tremor of Intent, 1966 Childers, Erskine -The Riddle of the Sands, 1903 Coles, Manning (Adelaide Frances Oke Manning [war office] and Cyril Henry Coles [British intelligence]) (Tommy Hambledon series) -Drink to Yesterday, 1940 -Pray Silence (U.S.: A Toast to Tomorrow), 1940 -They Tell No Tales, 1941 -Without Lawful Authority, 1943 -Green Hazard, 1945 -The Fifth Man, 1946 -Let the Tiger Die, 1947 -A Brother for Hugh, 1947 (U.S.: With Intent to Deceive) -Among Those Absent, 1948 -Diamonds to Amsterdam, 1949 -Not Negotiable, 1949 -Dangerous by Nature, 1950 -Now or Never, 1951 -Alias Uncle Hugo, 1952 (U.K.: Operation Manhunt) -Night Train to Paris, 1952 Conrad, Joseph -The Secret Agent, 1907 -Under Western Eyes, 1911 Cooper, James Fenimore -The Spy, 1821 Cory, Desmond (Shaun Lloyd McCarthy) (Johnny Fedora series) -Secret Ministry, 1951 -This Traitor, Death, 1952 -Dead Man Falling, 1953 -Intrigue, 1954 -Height of Day, 1955 -High Requiem, 1955 -Johnny Goes North, 1956 -Johnny Goes East, 1957 -Johnny Goes West, 1958 -Johnny Goes South, 1959 -The Head, 1960 -Undertow, 1962 -Hammerhead, 1963 -Feramontov, 1966 -Timelock, 1967 -Sunburst, 1971 Deighton, Len -The Ipcress File, 1962 -Horse Under Water, 1963 -Funeral in Berlin, 1964 -Billion-Dollar Brain, 1966 -An Expensive Place to Die, 1967 -Spy Story, 1974 -Yesterday's Spy, 1975 -Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Spy, 1976 -Berlin Game, 1983 -Mexico Set, 1984 -London Match, 1985 -Spy Hook, 1988 -Spy Line, 1989 Diment, Adam -The Dolly Dolly Spy (Philip McAlpine series), 1967 -The Great Spy Race, 1968 -The Bang Bang Birds, 1968 -Think Inc. 1971 Durrell, Lawrence (British Foreign Office, in Yugo) -White Eagles over Serbia, 1957 Fleming, Ian (James Bond series) -Casino Royale, 1953 -Live and Let Die, 1954 -Moonraker, 1955 -Diamonds Are Forever, 1956 -From Russia, with Love, 1957 -Dr. No, 1958 -Goldfinger, 1959 -For Your Eyes Only, 1960 -Thunderball, 1961 -The Spy Who Loved Me, 1962 -On Her Majesty's Secret Service, 1963 -You Only Live Twice, 1964 -The Man with the Golden Gun, 1965 -Octopussy and The Living Daylights, 1966 Furst, Alan -Night Soldiers, 1988 Gainham, Sarah -The Stone Roses, 1959 -Night Falls on the City, 1967 Garner, William -Overkill (Michael Jagger), 1966 -The Deep, Deep Freeze, 1968 -The Us or Them War, 1969 Grady, James -Six Days of the Condor, 1974 -Shadow of the Condor, 1978 Greene, Graham -The Confidential Agent, 1939 -The Quiet American, 1955 -Our Man in Havana, 1958 -The Human Factor, 1978 Hall, Adam (Elleston Trevor) -The Berlin Memorandum (U.S.: The Quiller Memorandum), 1965 -The Ninth Directive, 1966 -The Striker Portfolio, 1968 -The Warsaw Document, 1971 -The Tango Briefing, 1973 -The Mandarin Cypher, 1975 -The Sinkiang Executive, 1978 -The Scorpion Signal, 1979 -Northlight (U.S.: Quiller), 1985 -Quiller KGB, 1989 Hamilton, Donald (Matt Helm novels) -Death of a Citizen, 1960 -The Wrecking Crew, 1960 -The Removers, 1961 -The Silencers, 1962 -Murderers' Row, 1962 Hone, Joseph -The Private Sector (Peter Marlow), 1971 -The Sixth Directorate, 1975 Hood, William (worked for James Angleton) -Spy Wednesday, 1986 -Cry Spy, 1990 (last non-Lemaster purchase in the collection) Household, Geoffrey -Rogue Male, 1939 Hunt, E. Howard -East of Farewell, 1942 -Stranger in Town, 1947 -Maelstrom, 1948 -Bimini Run, 1949 -The Berlin Ending, 1973 -The Gaza Intercept, 1981 -The Kremlin Conspiracy, 1985 Hunter, Jack D. (also wrote The Blue Max) -The Expendable Spy, 1965 -One of Us Works for Them, 1967 -Spies, Inc., 1969 Kipling, Rudyard -Kim, 1901 Latham, Aaron -Orchids for Mother, 1977 (Angleton novel) Le Carre, John (David Cornwell) -Call for the Dead, 1961 -A Murder of Quality, 1962 -The Spy Who Came In from the Cold, 1963 -The Looking Glass War, 1965 -A Small Town in Germany, 1968 -Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy, 1974 -The Honourable Schoolboy, 1977 -Smiley's People, 1979 -The Little Drummer Girl, 1983 -A Perfect Spy, 1986 -The Russia House, 1989 Lemaster, Edwin -Knee Knockers, 1969 -A Lesson in Tradecraft, 1971 -The Double Game, 1973 -The Cutout, 1976 -A Spy for All Seasons, 1979 -London's Own, 1981 -A Glancing Blow, 1984 -Requiem for a Spy, 1986 -Render unto Caesar, 1989 PostCold War -A Final Folly (last novel to feature Folly), 1991 -The Sinking of the Bellwether, 1994 -Strength in Numbers, 1997 -Duty, Honor, Betrayal, 2000 -The Tent of the Sheik, 2003 -Remote Control, 2007 Le Queux, William -Strange Tales of a Nihilist, 1892 -A Secret Service, 1896 -Her Majesty's Minister, 1901 -The Seven Secrets, 1903 -The Czar's Spy, 1905 -The German Spy, 1914 -Sant of the Secret Service, 1918 -The Secret Telephone, 1920 -The Secret Formula, 1928 Littell, Robert -The Defection of A. J. Lewinter, 1973 -The Debriefing, 1979 -The Sisters, 1986 MacInnes, Helen -Above Suspicion, 1941 -Assignment in Brittany, 1942 -The Unconquerable, 1944 -Horizon, 1945 -The Venetian Affair, 1963 -The Double Image, 1966 -The Salzburg Connection, 1968 -Message from Malaga, 1971 -Agent in Place, 1976 -Ride a Pale Horse, 1984 Mackenzie, Compton (Sir Edward Montague Compton Mackenzie) -The Three Couriers, 1929 Maugham, Somerset -Ashenden, 1928 McCarry, Charles -The Miernik Dossier, 1973 -The Tears of Autumn, 1974 -The Secret Lovers, 1977 -The Last Supper, 1983 O'Donnell, Peter -Modesty Blaise, 1965 Oppenheim, Edward Phillips (Ministry of Information) -The Great Secret, 1908 -The Double Traitor, 1915 -The Great Impersonation, 1920 -The Spy Paramount, 1934 -The Spymaster, 1938 Quammen, David -The Zolta Configuration, 1983 -The Soul of Viktor Tronko, 1987 Semyonov, Yulian (USSR-in Russian) -Petrovka 38, 1965 -The Himmler Ploy, 1968 (aka Seventeen Moments of Spring) Simmel, Johannes Mario (Austrian-in German) -It Can't Always Be Caviar, 1959 -Dear Fatherland, 1965 -And Jimmy Went Up the Rainbow, 1970 Tyler, W. T. (Samuel J. Hamrick, U.S. Foreign Service officer) -The Man Who Lost the War, 1980 -Rogue's March, 1982 West, Elliot -The Night Is a Time for Listening, 1966 Wheatley, Dennis (British War Office) -The Secret War, 1937 -The Scarlet Impostor, 1940 -Faked Passports, 1940 -The Launching of Roger Brook, 1947 Wilkinson, J. Burke (State Department, NATO) -Night of the Short Knives, 1964 -The Adventures of Geoffrey Mildmay, 1969 By Date 1821-Cooper, The Spy 1892-Le Queux, Strange Tales of a Nihilist 1901-Kipling, Kim -LeQueux, Her Majesty's Minister 1903-Childers, The Riddle of the Sands -Le Queux, The Seven Secrets 1905-Le Queux, The Czar's Spy 1907-Conrad, The Secret Agent 1908-Oppenheim, The Great Secret 1911-Conrad, Under Western Eyes 1914-Le Queux, The German Spy 1915-Buchan, The Thirty-nine Steps -Oppenheim, The Double Traitor 1916-Buchan, Greenmantle 1918-Le Queux, Sant of the Secret Service 1919-Buchan, Mr. Standfast 1920-Le Queux, The Secret Telephone -Oppenheim, The Great Impersonation 1922-Buchan, Huntingtower 1924-Buchan, The Three Hostages 1928-Le Queux, The Secret Formula -Maugham, Ashenden 1929-Buchan, The Courts of the Morning -Mackenzie, The Three Couriers 1934-Oppenheim, The Spy Paramount 1936-Ambler, The Dark Frontier 1937-Ambler, Uncommon Danger (U.S.: Background to Danger) -Wheatley, The Secret War 1938-Ambler, Epitaph for a Spy -Ambler, Cause for Alarm -Oppenheim, The Spymaster 1939-Ambler, The Mask of Dimitrios (U.S.: A Coffin for Dimitrios) -Greene, The Confidential Agent -Household, Rogue Male 1940-Ambler, Journey into Fear -Coles, Drink to Yesterday -Coles, Pray Silence (U.S.: A Toast to Tomorrow) -Wheatley, The Scarlet Impostor -Wheatley, Faked Passports 1941-Coles, They Tell No Tales -MacInnes, Above Suspicion 1942-Hunt, East of Farewell -MacInnes, Assignment in Brittany 1943-Coles, Without Lawful Authority 1944-MacInnes, The Unconquerable 1945-Coles, Green Hazard -MacInnes, Horizon 1946-Coles, The Fifth Man 1947-Coles, Let the Tiger Die -Coles, A Brother for Hugh (U.S.: With Intent to Deceive) -Hunt, Stranger in Town -Wheatley, The Launching of Roger Brook 1948-Coles, Among Those Absent -Hunt, Maelstrom 1949-Coles, Diamonds to Amsterdam -Coles, Not Negotiable -Hunt, Bimini Run 1950-Coles, Dangerous by Nature 1951-Ambler, Judgment on Deltchev -Coles, Now or Never -Cory, Secret Ministry 1952-Coles, Alias Uncle Hugo -Coles, Night Train to Paris -Cory, This Traitor, Death 1953-Cory, Dead Man Falling -Fleming, Casino Royale 1954-Cory, Intrigue -Fleming, Live and Let Die 1955-Cory, Height of Day -Cory, High Requiem -Fleming, Moonraker -Greene, The Quiet American 1956-Cory, Johnny Goes North -Fleming, Diamonds Are Forever 1957-Cory, Johnny Goes East -Durrell, White Eagles over Serbia -Fleming, From Russia, with Love 1958-Cory, Johnny Goes West -Fleming, Dr. No -Greene, Our Man in Havana 1959-Cory, Johnny Goes South -Fleming, Goldfinger -Gainham, The Stone Roses -Simmel, It Can't Always Be Caviar 1960-Cory, The Head -Fleming, For Your Eyes Only -Hamilton, Death of a Citizen -Hamilton, The Wrecking Crew 1961-Fleming, Thunderball -Hamilton, The Removers -Le Carre, Call for the Dead 1962-Cory, Undertow -Fleming, The Spy Who Loved Me -Hamilton, The Silencers -Hamilton, Murderers' Row -Deighton, The Ipcress File -Le Carre, A Murder of Quality 1963-Cory, Hammerhead -Deighton, Horse Under Water -Fleming, On Her Majesty's Secret Service -Le Carre, The Spy Who Came In from the Cold -MacInnes, The Venetian Affair 1964-Deighton, Funeral in Berlin -Fleming, You Only Live Twice -Wilkinson, Night of the Short Knives 1965-Bingham, A Fragment of Fear -Fleming, The Man with the Golden Gun -Hall, The Berlin Memorandum (U.S.: The Quiller Memorandum) -Hunter, The Expendable Spy -Le Carre, The Looking Glass War -O'Donnell, Modesty Blaise -Semyonov, Petrovka 38 -Simmel, Dear Fatherland 1966-Bingham, The Double Agent -Burgess, Tremor of Intent -Cory, Feramontov -Deighton, Billion-Dollar Brain -Fleming, Octopussy and The Living Daylights -Garner, Overkill -Hall, The Ninth Directive -MacInnes, The Double Image -West, The Night Is a Time for Listening 1967-Cory, Timelock -Deighton, An Expensive Place to Die -Diment, The Dolly Dolly Spy -Gainham, Night Falls on the City -Hunter, One of Us Works for Them 1968-Diment, The Great Spy Race -Diment, The Bang Bang Birds -Garner, The Deep, Deep Freeze -Hall, The Striker Portfolio -Le Carre, A Small Town in Germany -MacInnes, The Salzburg Connection -Semyonov, The Himmler Ploy (aka Seventeen Moments of Spring) 1969-Garner, The Us or Them War -Hunter, Spies, Inc.

-Lemaster, Knee Knockers -Wilkinson, The Adventures of Geoffrey Mildmay 1970-Simmel, And Jimmy Went Up the Rainbow 1971-Cory, Sunburst -Diment, Think Inc.

-Hall, The Warsaw Document -Hone, The Private Sector -Lemaster, A Lesson in Tradecraft -MacInnes, Message from Malaga 1972-Ambler, The Levanter 1973-Hall, The Tango Briefing -Hunt, The Berlin Ending -Lemaster, The Double Game -Littell, The Defection of A. J. Lewinter -McCarry, The Miernik Dossier 1974-Allbeury, Snowball -Deighton, Spy Story -Grady, Six Days of the Condor -Le Carre, Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy -McCarry, The Tears of Autumn 1975-Allbeury, The Special Collection -Deighton, Yesterday's Spy -Hall, The Mandarin Cypher -Hone, The Sixth Directorate 1976-Buckley, Saving the Queen -Deighton, Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Spy -Lemaster, The Cutout -MacInnes, Agent in Place 1977-Latham, Orchids for Mother -Le Carre, The Honourable Schoolboy -McCarry, The Secret Lovers 1978-Allbeury, The Lantern Network -Buckley, Stained Glass -Grady, Shadow of the Condor -Greene, The Human Factor -Hall, The Sinkiang Executive 1979-Allbeury, The Alpha List -Hall, The Scorpion Signal -Le Carre, Smiley's People -Lemaster, A Spy for All Seasons -Littell, The Debriefing 1980-Buckley, Who's on First -Tyler, The Man Who Lost the War 1981-Allbeury, The Other Side of Silence -Hunt, The Gaza Intercept -Lemaster, London's Own 1982-Bingham, Brock and the Defector -Tyler, Rogue's March 1983-Deighton, Berlin Game -Le Carre, The Little Drummer Girl -McCarry, The Last Supper -Quammen, The Zolta Configuration 1984-Buckley, The Story of Henri Tod -Deighton, Mexico Set -Lemaster, A Glancing Blow -MacInnes, Ride a Pale Horse 1985-Buckley, See You Later, Alligator -Deighton, London Match -Hall, Northlight (U.S.: Quiller) -Hunt, The Kremlin Conspiracy 1986-Allbeury, No Place to Hide -Buckley, High Jinx -Hood, Spy Wednesday -Le Carre, A Perfect Spy -Lemaster, Requiem for a Spy -Littell, The Sisters 1987-Buckley, Mongoose R.I.P.

-Quammen, The Soul of Viktor Tronko 1988-Allbeury, A Wilderness of Mirrors -Deighton, Spy Hook -Furst, Night Soldiers 1989-Hall, Quiller KGB -Deighton, Spy Line -Hood, Cry Spy (last non-Lemaster purchase, just after Berlin Wall came down) -Le Carre, The Russia House.

-Lemaster, Render unto Caesar.

PostCold War.

1991-Lemaster, A Final Folly.

1994-Lemaster, The Sinking of the Bellwether.

1997-Lemaster, Strength in Numbers.

2000-Lemaster, Duty, Honor, Betrayal.

2003-Lemaster, The Tent of the Sheik.

2007-Lemaster, Remote Control.