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1	''The November Man'' is a SpyFiction book series created by Bill Granger. The first book in the series was released in 1979, with 12 more books following.
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3	The main character of the series is Peter X. Deveraux, [[CodeName codenamed]] The November Man, an american secret agent who works for spy agency "[[GovernmentAgencyOfFiction Section R]]", which was founded by President Kennedy as an opponent to CIA, after they had kept some secrets from the President's knowledge.
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5	A [[Film/TheNovemberMan movie]] based on the seventh book in the series, ''There Are No Spies'', was released on August 27th, 2014, starring former Film/JamesBond actor Creator/PierceBrosnan.
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7	!!The novels provide the examples of:
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9	* CatchPhrase: Deveraux tends to answer "Perhaps" to every close question, in order to keep the truth hidden.
10	* CodeName: Everyone in Section R has got one.
11	* ContinuityNod: Each book always references the previous one, and there are several continuity nods during the series, especially when old characters return.
12	* DirtyCommunists
13	* [[spoiler: FakeDefector: Tartakoff]] in ''British Cross''
14	* FriendlyEnemy: Denisov and Deveraux to each other
15	* GovernmentAgencyOfFiction: Section R.
16	* NoSuchAgency: Averted. When Rita Macklin does some research to find out wether Deveraux actually works as a journalist for Central Press Association, she finds out that such agency exists
17	* SafetyInIndifference: Deveraux
18	* SpySpeak: "Langley" for "CIA", "Auntie" for British Secret Services, and "Oppositions" for "KGB" and russians in general.
19	* [[spoiler: TheMole: George]] in ''British Cross''

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