BANNED

Yes, Throne of Glass Is Banned!

by Sarah J. Maas ยท Bloomsbury ยท 2012

ISBN: 9781619630345

12 documented challenges

๐Ÿ“– Why You Should Read This Book

Maas's debut launched an empire. A teenage assassin competing for a tyrant's favor, with enough twists to keep you burning through the whole series.

Why Was It Banned?

Where Was It Banned?

Florida Okaloosa County School District 2024
Florida Seminole County Public Schools 2024
Iowa Bondurant-Farrar Community School District 2024
Iowa Clear Lake Community School District 2024
Iowa Knoxville Community School District 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Throne of Glass banned?

Yes, Throne of Glass by Sarah J. Maas has been banned or challenged in 12 documented instances across 2 states in the United States, including Florida, Iowa. It remains one of the most frequently challenged books in America.

Why was Throne of Glass banned?

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

Where is Throne of Glass banned?

As of 2025, Throne of Glass has been banned or challenged in Florida, Iowa. Notable bans include Okaloosa County School District (2024), Seminole County Public Schools (2024), Bondurant-Farrar Community School District (2024).