<div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The Christian author behind a taboo "daddy dom" novel could face </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/courts" rel="" target="" title="prison time"><span>prison time</span></a><span> after the book was found to contain child abuse material.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Lauren Ashley Mastrosa, 34, wrote Daddy's Little Toy under the pen name Tori Woods.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The book is about an 18-year-old woman named Lucy who roleplays as a toddler with an older man.</span></div></div><div><div id="adspot-mobile-medium"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>LIVE UPDATES:</span></strong><span> </span><a 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court</span></a><span>.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"The defendant has written a book that sexually objectifies children," magistrate Bree Chisholm said.</span></div></div><div><div class="OUTBRAIN" data-reactroot="" data-src="//www.9news.com.au/national/lauren-ashley-mastrosa-christian-erotic-author-wrote-child-abuse-fiction/89621091-9cff-40b8-aa4d-4579cb430aae" data-widget-id="AR_5"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"The reader is left with a description that creates the visual image in one's mind of an adult male engaging in sexual activity with a young child."</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>READ MORE:</span></strong><span> </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/perth-man-charged-making-nazi-gesture-victoria-park/9ef6e27a-a06c-4d63-b27a-1fac3f0cc59c"><strong><span>Perth man charged after allegedly making Nazi gesture</span></strong></a><span></span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>EPSTEIN FILES:</span></strong><span> </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/world/jeffrey-epstein-files-ghislaine-maxwell-declines-to-answer-questions-from-house-committee-citing-5th-amendment-rights/d4743541-1405-4013-bde5-58102cf93ec8" target="_blank"><strong><span>Ghislaine Maxwell cites fifth Amendment as she declines to answer inquiry</span></strong></a></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The 210-page book's cover is coloured in pink pastel with the title spelled out in children's alphabet blocks.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The magistrate found Mastrosa, who is from </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/sydney" rel="" target="" title="Sydney's western suburbs"><span>Sydney's western suburbs</span></a><span>, possessed, disseminated and produced child abuse material when writing and marketing her literary work.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Mastrosa issued a pre-release of the novel to 21 advance readers in March before a complaint about its content was made to </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/police" rel="" target="" title="police"><span>police</span></a><span>.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>She was arrested after a search of her home, where officers found 16 hard copies of the offending novel.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The 34-year-old will be sentenced at a later date.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><em><strong><span>Support is available by calling Lifeline on 13 11 14, Kids Helpline on 1800 55 1800 (for people aged 5 to 25), 1800 RESPECT on 1800 737 732 or the National Sexual Abuse and Redress Support Service on 1800 211 028.</span></strong></em></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><em><span>NEVER MISS A STORY:</span></em></strong><span> </span><em><span>Get your breaking news and exclusive stories first by following us across all platforms.</span></em></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><ul><li><strong><em><span>Download the 9NEWS App here via</span></em></strong><span> </span><a href="https://apps.apple.com/au/app/9news/id1010533727" target="_blank"><strong><em><span>Apple</span></em></strong></a><span> </span><strong><em><span>and</span></em></strong><span> 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