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A Court of Mist and Fury

by Sarah J. Maas

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ReinstatedThe book was previously removed but has been returned to shelves.

Ban Details

Jurisdiction
Central York School District, PA
Type
school district · school
Stated Reason
Challenge filed by Faith Casale (former Central York School District board member) in September 2022. After review by a committee of administrators, teachers, and a librarian, 'A Court of Mist and Fury' was removed from the high school library in March 2023, then reinstated by the district's June 2023 anti-ban policy.
Categories
Sexual Content
Challenged By
Faith Casale (former CYSD board member) (board member)
Key Dates
Reported: Sep 1, 2022Effective: Mar 14, 2023Resolved: Jun 15, 2023
Verification
Verified by Banned Index research pass 2026-04-23 on Apr 23, 2026

Timeline

ChallengedA formal challenge has been filed requesting the book's removal.

Challenge filed September 2022 by Faith Casale (former school board member). One of three challenges she filed that month.

RemovedThe book has been formally removed from the library or curriculum.

Removed from Central York High School library after committee review. Reported by York Dispatch on 2023-03-14.

ReinstatedThe book was previously removed but has been returned to shelves.

Reinstated by the June 2023 Central York School District anti-book-ban policy, which returned both Casale-removed books and prohibited future library book removals. Date is a mid-month estimate.

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