Seeds of Yesterday
V.C. Andrews
About this book
Now a major Lifetime movie event—Book Four of the Dollanganger series that began with Flowers in the Attic—the novel of forbidden love that captured the world’s imagination and earned V.C. Andrews a fiercely devoted fanbase. They escaped their mother’s hellish trap years ago, but a cruel history of lies and deceit has come full circle… The forbidden love that blossomed when Cathy and Christopher were held captive in Foxworth Hall is one the Dollanganger family’s darkest secrets. Now, with three grown children and even a new last name, the pair seem to have outlived a twisted legacy.
Censorship history
In 2024, "Seeds of Yesterday" by V.C. Andrews faced bans at the school level across several districts in the United States due to its sexual content, violence, and perceived immorality. Notably, a formal complaint was filed by a parent in the Montgomery County School District in Maryland, leading to a school board vote that upheld the ban. This decision reflected a growing trend of challenges against literature deemed inappropriate for students, particularly in the context of discussions surrounding sexual themes and violence in young adult literature.
Bans
| Country | Year | Reasons |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 2024 | SexualViolenceMoral |
