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"Harry Potter" Author Offers Cash For Safe Return Of Missing Girl

"Harry Potter" Author Offers Cash For Safe Return Of Missing Girl

Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling has pledged a major contribution to a $3 million reward fund for the safe return of a British girl who has gone missing in Portugal, a Sunday newspaper said.

The News of the World said Rowling had offered the single largest contribution to the fund started by the tabloid newspaper. It called Rowling's pledge "staggering," but said the author asked the amount be kept secret.

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