New online bookstore in UK donates 10% of all sales to charity: 'You can buy books and do good'
New online bookstore in UK donates 10% of all sales to charity: 'You can buy books and do good'
New online bookstore in UK donates 10% of all sales to charity: 'You can buy books and do good' For book lovers of all kinds, the reading world presents many debates: Are audiobooks real books? Is it ethical to buy my books secondhand? Does ditching Amazon actually harm indie authors who rely on sales? The choice to shop anywhere — from a big box retailer, or from a myriad of Amazon alternatives — is a personal choice, colored by plenty of external factors. But two bibliophiles in the United Kingdom — Gemma Lovett and Sara Montgomery — have added one more option to the mix. The pair has just debuted their new online bookshop: BookKind. BookKind launched this week. Screenshot courtesy of BookKind Like any online book retailer, it has thousands upon thousands of titles. But it also presents one distinct offering: A 10% portion of all sales will benefit eight charities that support causes like health, literacy, environment, racial justice, humanitarian aid, and more. Right now, nonpr…