“Amazon now takes well over 50% for the privilege of selling our books, and there is zero negotiation. You accept their terms or you just don’t sell. “ Book Consumers: Good suggestions for alternative places to buy books and e-books. bookshop.org lets you choose an independent bookstore that will profit from all your buying choices. ThriftBooks is great for used books and for getting credit for your old books! I canceled my Prime membership as did this author. What alternatives have you found?