21, Report:
#1253444
Posted Date:
Sep 12 2015
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authorhouse Liars stolen quarters bloomington Indiana
the diary of Lucifer a path of diamonds. Published the end of may 2015. Online for the second quarter the month of June.. I literally have pictures of over 10million download activity... Literally... And they said that my book had no activity... Literally pictures... 10 million do...
Entity
authorhouse
Categories: BBB Better Business Bureau
22, Report:
#1252573
Posted Date:
Sep 03 2015
Xlibris Will not give me back my refund Bloomington Indiana
Xlibris publishing company will not refund me back my money. I asked for a refund because I felt all they was thinking about was money. I informed them that I was using my card from work and had lost my job and therefore it doesnt no longer work but they insist on keep trying it. I ...
Entity
Xlibris
Categories: Book Publishers
23, Report:
#1226873
Posted Date:
May 05 2015
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XLIBRIS My client paid for a book publishing package and has not received it. Bloomington Indiana
I am an editor and my client is an aged pensioner. He paid $US500.00 to Xlibris, to have his life story made into a book 'The Lost Years'. After multiple pleading emails and phone calls, four months have passed without Xlibris adhering to the computer signed agreement and contract. ...
Entity
XLIBRIS
Categories: Printing & Copy Services
24, Report:
#1218731
Posted Date:
Mar 28 2015
xlibris riiped me off, they ingnore me, they lie, no royalties, told me what i wanted to hear, dont listen sydney Nationwide
when looking for publisher i came across xlibris i called then to see how it all worked. but stated to them my cookbook is nt ready yet just looking for info, they keeped calling me every week to see if my book is finished.
finally finished book didnt hear from anyone else so bec...
Entity
xlibris
Categories: Book Publishers
25, Report:
#1217410
Posted Date:
Mar 22 2015
Xlibris Authors Solution Ripped off First Time Author Indiana Internet
I am a first time author and well maybe a bit nieve, but that is no excuse to be ripped off by Xlibris. I paid to have my manuscript edited, my cover designed and my book promoted. Basicly I paid for the whole package.After the editing was done they had me sign off and like magic it...
Entity
Xlibris
Categories: Book Publishers
26, Report:
#1212084
Posted Date:
Feb 27 2015
Xlibris (Alan Bowers Publisher Liar!) So many: Ann Porter, Cherry Villa (refuses to answer my emails), Cherry Minoza, Jane Cole Xlibris is a dishonest, manipulating book-publishing company. Bloomington Indiana
Comprising so many inefficient and ineffective officers: many part-time! Its main purpose is to grab and grab vulnerable first authors' money. There are so many examples of lies and unprofessional behaviour. I could begin with a Mr Alan Bowers (Publisher and Director) who contacted ...
Entity
Xlibris (Alan Bowers Publisher Liar!)
Categories: Sales People
27, Report:
#1211067
Posted Date:
Feb 23 2015
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Author Solutions / Author House Xlibris;i,Universe;Partridge Africa;Partridge Singapore Authors Beware London;Bloomington Ohio;Manilla Phillipines Internet
Author House, Xibris, I.Universe and Partridge are all part of the Author Solutions stable and as a victim of their extortionist tactics and unethical business practices, I reserve the right to share my experience with authors on a global scale. I was assisted in publishi...
Entity
Author Solutions / Author House
Categories: Cross-Border Scams
28, Report:
#1208524
Posted Date:
Feb 12 2015
Xlibris Editing is near nil, refuse to make correction, misidentify customers, lack of communication between multiple staff working on items, language barriers, end;ess errors initiated by company, mispagination Bloomington Indiana
Publisher promises editing service, but barely skims surface of mss. Publisher gives litte help; relies on author to 'hold the hand' so to speak and 'guide' the editor, not the reverse.
Staff not coordinated. Errors, corrections, concerns are not effectively followed-through o...
Entity
Xilbris
Categories: Unusual Rip-Off
29, Report:
#1204822
Posted Date:
Jan 27 2015
AuthorHouse Publishing Company contact person Brad Tirey i believe it was about a year or two ago i hired author house to publish my second book and i spoke to Brad Tirey on the phone he was the recruting rep iwhen finish explaining and i was also referred to him by another author who used authorhouse in the past, long story short i sent 1800.00 dollars of my hard earn savings to mr. tirey i was not happy with the service they made me do all the work i had to hire an artist to draw up my cover and research other things pertaining to my book, they did not write up anything on my front or back cover, i did everything for my self they harass me, begged for more mone from me and when i refused they got very nasty and unprofessional with me, i realize that what they was abiut to do was mess up my royaliites checks in the future and i was going to only receive 00.4 cents off each book, plus i know someone personal who has not received any royalities in nine years here name is Darlene Smith i lost 1800.00 when i fired them and they refused to give me back my monies, i asked for at least half my money no not evebn a quarter of my money nothing. Bloomington, IN Nationwide
To Whom It May Concern: I Ruth G hired AuthorHouse Publishing Company about a year or two years ago. I spoke and set up where to send my money in full once i was told everything i needed to hear and know and what package deal would for me, i then sealed the deal with Brad Tirey.I se...
Entity
AuthorHouse Publishing Company
Categories: Book Publishers
30, Report:
#1202793
Posted Date:
Jan 19 2015
AuthorHouse AuthorSolutions, iUniverse In violation of RICO laws for racketeering in the USA Bloomington Indiana
This company presented as a wonderful asset for the first half of my experience: hard working minions in the Philipines, most likely being paid nothing and working 14 hours a day. It then progressed to total rip off:
Pressure to sell me books while telling me I would get only a fe...
Entity
AuthorHouse
Categories: Credit Card Fraud