List of books that I'd argue against buying new for a variety of reasons, such as:
- Books written by Mormon authors, meaning that buying them new leads to 10% of the author's profits going to the Mormon church's anti-LGBTQ work.
Don't buy new Public
Created and curated by remmy
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The Way of Kings by Brandon Sanderson
4 stars
From #1 New York Times bestselling author Brandon Sanderson, The Way of Kings, book one of The Stormlight Archive begins …
remmy says: Mormon author.
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Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card
4 stars
Ender's Game is a 1985 military science fiction novel by American author Orson Scott Card. Set at an unspecified date …
remmy says: Mormon author who's in the past actively expressed anti-homosexuality views.
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Speaker for the Dead by Orson Scott Card
4 stars
Speaker for the Dead is a 1986 science fiction novel by American writer Orson Scott Card, an indirect sequel to …
remmy says: Mormon author who's in the past actively expressed anti-homosexuality views.
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Children of the Mind by Orson Scott Card
4 stars
The planet Lusitania is home to three sentient species: the Pequeninos; a large colony of humans; and the Hive Queen, …
remmy says: Mormon author who's in the past actively expressed anti-homosexuality views.
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The Three-Body Problem by Cixin Liu, Ken Liu
4 stars
The Three-Body Problem (Chinese: 三体; lit. 'Three-Body'; pinyin: sān tǐ) is a science fiction novel by the Chinese writer Liu …
remmy says: Author has made comments supporting the Chinese mass internment of Uighurs in concentration camps.
