BANNED
Yes, City of Heavenly Fire Is Banned!
2 documented challenges
Why Was It Banned?
Where Was It Banned?
South Carolina Beaufort County School District
Texas Frisco Independent School District
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is City of Heavenly Fire banned?
Yes, City of Heavenly Fire by Cassandra Clare has been banned or challenged in 2 documented instances across 2 states in the United States, including South Carolina, Texas. It remains one of the most frequently challenged books in America.
Why was City of Heavenly Fire banned?
City of Heavenly Fire has been challenged and banned for the following reasons: Sexual Content. These challenges have come from school boards, libraries, and parent groups seeking to restrict access to the book.
Where is City of Heavenly Fire banned?
As of 2025, City of Heavenly Fire has been banned or challenged in South Carolina, Texas. Notable bans include Beaufort County School District (2022), Frisco Independent School District (2022).