This list originates from this post:
How and Why I Curbed My Book Buying Habit and Some Resources for Better Places to Buy Books.

A list of resources to help you make better choices when purchasing books, because supporting large companies puts authors and small businesses at risk.

Please contact me if you think there is something I can add to this resource.

PHYSICAL BOOKS

• Bookshop.org to support an indie bookstore of your choice with your online physical book purchases anywhere in the world.
• World of Books for online second-hand books in the UK.
• EBay, Vinted (UK & EU) or Pango Books (US) for second-hand books from regular people.

INDIE BOOKSTORES THAT SELL ONLINE:
(mostly UK as that is where I live but some offer intl shipping)

• Blackwells
• Dryad Books
• Honnomushi Cat Bookshop
• Folde Books
• Jacaranda Books
• Goldsboro
• The Broken Binding
• Daunt Books
• Inkstone Books
• Sherlock & Pages

INDIE PUBLISHER WEBSITES THAT SELL DIRECTLY:

• Solaris Books
• Angry Robot Books
• Scribe Publications
• Flame Tree Press
• Faber Books
• Salt
• Verve
• Linen Press
• Atlantic Books

AUDIOBOOKS & EBOOKS:

• Libro.fm – use my link (affiliate) to get 2 free books when you join!
• Kobo* for ebooks, audiobooks & a KU alternative
• Everand
• Audiobooks.com
• Storytel

*In order to get Kobo books onto your Kindle, you need to download Adobe Digital Editions to convert the files into epubs. I then store these in Calibre, which I use to email my books to my Kindle.

LIBRARIES THAT ANYONE CAN JOIN:

• Orange County Libraries (joining fee)
• Queen’s Public Library (joining fee)
• Charleston Community Library
• Libraries Unlimited (UK only)
• Open Library
• Project Gutenberg

MISC INDIE BOOKISH BUSINESSES:

• Bookishly for diverse and inclusive bookish goodies