41 writers. One cause. We've rallied a platoon of crime, western, thriller, fantasy, noir, horror and transgressive authors to support PROTECT's important work: lobbying for legislation that protects children from physical, sexual, and emotional abuse.

Powerful stories from George Pelecanos, Andrew Vachss, Joe R. Lansdale, Charles de Lint, Ken Bruen, Chet Williamson, James Reasoner, Charlie Stella, Michael A. Black, Wayne Dundee, Roxane Gay, Ray Banks, Tony Black, Les Edgerton and 16 more, with 100% of proceeds going to PROTECT.

Lost Children #1 Donation Record


9/8/11:
$150 donated to PROTECT from initial challenge
£220 donated to Children 1st (by Fiona Johnson)
$150 donated to Living Water for Girls


12/25/11
$47.38 Amazon royalty received
$23.69 donated to PROTECT
$23.69 donated to Children 1st through Fiona Johnson via Paypal

1/4/12
$75.29 Createspace royalty received
$37.65 donated to PROTECT

$37.64 donated to Children 1st through Fiona Johnson via Paypal

1/28/12
$84.31 Createspace royalty received
$37.79 Amazon UK royalty received
$75.25 Amazon US royalty received
197.35 total

$100 Donated to PROTECT
£62.00 Donated to Children 1st UK
($200 total donated)

2/2/12
Fiona Johnson sold 20 copies of the trade paper back - £250 donated to Children 1st

2/20/12
$39.75 Royalty payment from Smashwords
$13.58 Royalty payment from Barnes & Noble
$55 donated to PROTECT 

2/28/12
$25.77 royalty payment from Amazon for December US Kindle sales
$26 donated to PROTECT

3/4/12
Fiona Johnson sold 5 copies of the trade paperback - £50 donated to Children 1st

3/29/12
$20.00 Royalty payment from Amazon UK
$16.00 Royalty payment from Amazon US
$36 donated to PROTECT

5/1/12
$24.90 Royalty payment from Createspace
$13.41 Royalty payment from Amazon US
$40 donated to PROTECT

5/10/12
$16.38 Royalty payment from Amazon UK

6/27/12
$19.59 Royalty payment from Amazon US
$14.31 Royalty payment from Amazon UK
$50 donated to PROTECT 7/3/12

8/15/12
$20.56 donated to Children 1st from Paul Brazill, from the Brit Grit anthology

8/24/12
$18.54 Royalty from Amazon UK
$15.54 Royalty from Createspace
$2.60 from direct sale
$37 donated to PROTECT 8/24/12

9/20/12
$16.24 Received from Amazon UK
$13.00 from direct e-book sale
$29.24 donated to PROTECT 10/8/12

11/30/12
$26.00 donated to PROTECT

Totals: (updated 11/30/12)
$1025.66 donated to Children 1st
$660.68 donated to PROTECT
$150.00 donated to Living Water for Girls

$1836.34 raised!