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The Honey Trap: The True Story of Madame Elizabeth Brousse, A/K/A "Cynthia" -- by Jeff Shear

Jeff Shear is the author of Keys to the Kingdom, an investigation into a weapons deal between the US and Japan (the FSX), published by Doubleday in 1994. He has been a Fellow at The Center for Public Integrity, in Washington, DC where he was one of several contributors to the book The Buying of the Congress, published by Avon in 1998. Before that he served as staff correspondent for National Journal, with regular venues at the White House, Congress and Treasury. He has written TV scripts for the National Geographic Channel, Discovery, and The History Channel.

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