BANNED

Yes, Fortune Is Banned!

by Nora Roberts · Piatkus · 2018

ISBN: 9781516909248

10 documented challenges

📖 Why You Should Read This Book

Adult fiction that doesn't apologize for depicting adult relationships.

Nora Roberts’ contemporary fiction exploring themes of ambition and relationships.

Why This Book Was Banned

The reasons listed above reflect formal challenge attempts. The real reasons are more complicated—and more revealing.

Why You Should Read This

Adult fiction that doesn’t apologize for depicting adult relationships.

Why Was It Banned?

Adult ContentSexual Content

Where Was It Banned?

Multiple Multiple districts 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Fortune banned?

Yes, Fortune by Nora Roberts has been banned or challenged in 10 documented instances across 1 states in the United States, including Multiple. It remains one of the most frequently challenged books in America.

Why was Fortune banned?

Fortune has been challenged and banned for the following reasons: Adult Content, Sexual Content. These challenges have come from school boards, libraries, and parent groups seeking to restrict access to the book.

Where is Fortune banned?

As of 2025, Fortune has been banned or challenged in Multiple. Notable bans include Multiple districts (2024).