Amazon has been my go-to for buying books, especially for the convenience of Kindle and Audible while travelling. However, I’ve recently been asking myself: is there an alternative to Amazon that aligns with ethical values, supports independents, and offers e-book freedom?
Amazon dominates the global book market—up to 60% of U.S. book sales and roughly the same share in e-books. Yet this dominance raises concerns: tax practices, environmental impact, limited support for local bookstores, and DRM-heavy e-books. Oh, and everything to do with Jeff Bezos.
Fortunately, a growing movement of Amazon alternatives offers more compelling options…
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