Buzzfeed also reports that David Petraeuss unofficial press agent, Tom Ricks, helped Paula Broadwell score a literary agent, a publisher and a six-figure deal for her biography.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_E._Ricks_%28journalist%29
Thomas E. Ricks
Just pinging this again since Broadwell’s London ties remind me of the Papadopoulos - Aussie Amb. - London professor thing now.