II. Official list: “Harmful to National Interests”

List of printed publications that, according to the authorities, “may harm the national interests of the Republic of Belarus”

The list is published on the website of the Ministry of Information — here.

21.11.2024 (35 items):

1. Outline of Belarusian History (1795–2002) – Zachar Šybieka
2. “Secrets of Belarusian History” – Vadim Deruzhinsky
3. “On the Tablets of Centuries: Historical Works” – Kastuś Cvirka
4. “Summer in a Pioneer Scarf” – Elena Malisova, Katerina Silvanova
5. “What the Swallow Is Silent About” – Elena Malisova, Katerina Silvanova
6. “The Boy Who Was Raised as a Dog” – Bruce Perry, Maia Szalavitz
7. “The Days of Our Lives” – Mikita Franco
8. “Windows to the Yard” – Mikita Franco
9. “They Both Die at the End” – Adam Silvera
10. “More Happy Than Not” – Adam Silvera
11. “Resurrect in 40 Days” – Medina Mirai
12. “Schoolonia” – Medina Mirai
13. “Shards of Our Reality” – Medina Mirai
14. “Being Miranda: How I Became Myself by Changing Gender” – Miranda Zomberg
15. “Bitches: Sex, Evolution, and Feminism in the Lives of Female Animals” – Lucy Cooke
16. “My Dark Vanessa” – Kate Elizabeth Russell
17. “HIV-Positive” – Karin Garrett
18. “Confession” – Sierra Simone
19. “Intimate Rus’: Life Without Domostroy, Sin, Love, and Witchcraft” – Nadezhda Adamovich, Natalya Seregina
20. “Her Royal Highness” – Rachel Hawkins
21. “The Corrupt King” – Rina Kate
22. “The Steel Princess” – Rina Kate
23. “Hunting Adeline” – H. D. Carlton
24. “Chasing Adeline” – H. D. Carlton
25. “The Wicked + The Divine” – Kieron Gillen, Jamie McKelvie
26. “The 120 Days of Sodom” – Marquis de Sade
27. “Wreck This Everywhere!” – Keri Smith
28. Book series “Gangsta. Gangsta” – Kohske
29. Book series “Jujutsu Kaisen” – Gege Akutami
30. Book series “Beastars” – Paru Itagaki
31. Book series “Heaven Official’s Blessing” – Mo Xiang Tong Xiu
32. Book series “The Founder of Diabolism” – Mo Xiang Tong Xiu
33. Book series “Tokyo Ghoul” – Sui Ishida
34. Book series “Tokyo Ghoul: re” – Sui Ishida
35. “Tokyo Ghoul: zakki” – Sui Ishida

24.01.2025 (30 items):

36. “Night Bitch” – Rachel Yoder
37. “Lullaby” – Chuck Palahniuk
38. “Plush Head” – Vlad Raiber
39. “Summer Camp” – Vlad Raiber
40. “The Infinite Monkeys Theory” – Ekaterina Zvontsova
41. “Don’t Tell Mom” – Sasha Stepanova
42. “The Age of Consent” – Elena Krechman
43. “Special Meat” – Agustina Bazterrica
44. “An Extra in His Game” – Alyona Filipenko
45. “My Name Is Death” – Elisabeth Helland Larsen, Marine Schneider
46. “Made for Me: A Book for Fathers” – Zak Bush
47. “The Prince and the Dressmaker” – Jen Wang
48. “The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo” – Taylor Jenkins Reid
49. “In the Land of Milky Rivers” – Sergey Vereskov
50. “Call Me by Your Name” – André Aciman
51. “Find Me” – André Aciman
52. “Less” – Andrew Sean Greer
53. “GULAG” – Anne Applebaum
54. “What If It’s Us” – Adam Silvera, Becky Albertalli
55. “The Perfect Boyfriend” – Alexis Hall
56. “The One” – Yulia Veresk
57. “The Sex-Cult Nun” – Faith Jones
58. “Why Kids Kill: What’s Going On Inside the Mind of a School Shooter” – Peter Langman
59. “Fact: How I Learned Polyamory, Starred in Porn, and Got a Slave” – Milana Logunova
60. “On the Porn Needle: Porn and the Nature of Addiction” – Gary Wilson
61. “To Paradise” – Hanya Yanagihara
62. “A Little Life” – Hanya Yanagihara
63. “Heartstopper” – Alice Oseman
64. “Someday I’ll Choose You” – Emma Scott
65. “Red, White & Royal Blue” – Casey McQuiston

01.04.2025 (27 items):

66. It’s Perfectly Normal: Changing Bodies, Growing Up, Sex, and Sexual Health” – Robie Harris
67. Iron Curtain: The Crushing of Eastern Europe, 1945–1956″ – Anne Applebaum
68. The Virgin Suicides” – Jeffrey Eugenides
69. Giovanni’s Room” – James Baldwin
70. A Single Man” – Christopher Isherwood
71. Goodbye to Berlin” – Christopher Isherwood
72. A Home at the End of the World” – Michael Cunningham
73. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe” – Benjamin Alire Sáenz
74. Fingersmith” – Sarah Waters
75. Tipping the Velvet” – Sarah Waters
76. Lie with Me” – Philippe Besson
77. The Heart’s Invisible Furies” – John Boyne
78. Sarah” – J.T. LeRoy
79. The Great Believers” – Rebecca Makkai
80. The Perks of Being a Wallflower” – Stephen Chbosky
81. Carmilla” – Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
82. “Coin Locker Babies – Ryu Murakami 
83. Beartown” – Fredrik Backman
84. Us Against You” – Fredrik Backman
85. The Winners” – Fredrik Backman
86. The Foxhole Court” – Nora Sakavic
87. The Raven King” – Nora Sakavic
88. The King’s Men” – Nora Sakavic
89. Cloud Atlas” – David Mitchell
90. Captive Prince series – C.S. Pacat
91. Boy Erased” – Garrard Conley
92. The Survivor’s Dilemma” – Kristina Dvoinykh

29.05.2025 (18 items):

93. “The Modern Encyclopedia for Girls” – Katya Denisova, Marina Mentusova
94. “The Wasp Factory” – Iain Banks
95. “Faces and Masks of Same-Sex Love. Moonlight at Dawn” – Igor Kon
96. “Russian Poker” – Felix Razumovsky
97. “A Frank Conversation about Homosexuality. The Other Side of Tolerance” – Richard Cohen
98. “When You Come Back to Me” – Emma Scott
99. “Three-Day Virgin” – Day Lucky
100. “The Rise of the Dark Moon. Pagan BDSM and the Path of Trials” – Raven Kaldera
101. “BDSM-Light: Uninhibited Techniques” – Rita Fox
102. “BDSM for Professionals: What Else You Can Try” – Rita Fox
103. “Is BDSM a Perverse Practice or Not? With Eyes Wide Shut” – Veronika Larsson
104. “Whip for the Innocent. BDSM Stories for Adults” – Samantha Jones
105. “Passions and Intrigues. Confession of the Innocent. Threesome Sex. BDSM and the Sex Shop. Adult Toys” – Samantha Jones
106. “The Poetry of BDSM. Stories, Tales, and Poems” – Sophie Renard
107. “Demonic Women” – Leopold von Sacher-Masoch
108. “Hurts So Good: The Science and Culture of Painful Pleasures” – Leigh Cowart
109. “The Color of Pain. Silk” – Eva Hansen
110. “Middlesex” – Jeffrey Eugenides

04.08.2025 (31 items):

111. Blood Cruise – Mats Strandberg
112. The Will – Nina Wähä
113. Buttons and Rage: Her Heart. His Revenge – Penelope Sky
114. Buttons and Lace: Her Debt. His Desire – Penelope Sky
115. Topaz – Ryū Murakami
116. Ecstasy – Ryū Murakami
117. Trust Exercise – Susan Choi
118. Dirt Town – Hayley Scrivenor
119. Down Among the Sticks and Bones. Every Heart a Doorway – Seanan McGuire
120. Every Heart a Doorway – Seanan McGuire
121. Three: A Wicked Bond – Lucky Daye
122. Toy for the Bosses: Updated Edition – Rox Lili
123. Seduce Me – Lucky Daye
124. The Ultimate Guide to BDSM: Erotic Role Playing and the World of Kink – Tristan Taormino
125. If Mom Is Toxic… How to Break Free from Hostile Relationships – Marina Osborne
126. In the Land of Milk Rivers – Sergei Vereskov
127. Dirty Book Club – Lisi Harrison
128. The Secret History – Donna Tartt
129. The Seed of Desire – Anthony Burgess
130. The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test – Tom Wolfe
131. Invisible Monsters – Chuck Palahniuk
132. Thirty-Three Abominations – Lydia Zinovieva-Annibal
133. Bloody Love: The Story of a Girl Who Killed Her Family for a Man Twice Her Age – Howard Clark
134. The First Day of Spring – Nancy Tucker
135. The Scariest Book: The Guardian – All Shades of Fall – Ivan Belov
136. Life for Sale – Yukio Mishima
137. Marina’s Thirtieth Love – Vladimir Sorokin
138. Russian Gothic – Mikhail Bokov
139. Little Thieves – Margaret Owen
140. East Slavic Urban Legends – Dionizyusz Chubalya
141. There They Are, and Here We Are: Belarusian Poetry and Poems of Solidarity – ed. by V. Korkunov