I have not idea where the books are right now and where they will be delivered. Not only do they have free shipping but i can buy the books cheaper there than here in australia a double savings. It aims to deliver books to the customer cheapish and fast. Just wondering if anyone has had an order from book depository not turn up. Free delivery worldwide on over 20 million books we use cookies to give you the best possible experience. Bdm085protected, put on 30072019, confirmed on 5082019. Uncover the original publication date of the print story, yes, sweetie, trees can have purple leaves, by james j. Feb 23, 2010 anyone have a book from book depository not turn up. Contact book depository via our contact form or using our online chat service. After the billing date passes, you lose access to content that you have checked out. Hi azreen, yes the books have arrived finally the second replacement shipment that they sent arrived one week after the first shipment. Book depository is more expensive for the books themselves, but amazon totally fucks you over with the shipping. Buy crime, thriller, romance, children, and many more books from one of the largest online websites worldwide i.
One person responded via fb saying my billing address had an issue. Shipping can sometimes takes awhile but its worth it especially getting books that are limited edition or uk editions which i cannot get. I am quite annoyed that the books depository website is misleading in the way they phrase that books are delivered for free this reads to me as if they are having them sent via courier. Books have been dispatched according to site but have not arrived.
I had ordered with book depository for a couple of years, and apart from the slowness of delivery had been reasonably satisfied. When i lived in mexico, no parcel sent to me by anyone would ever arrive, unless it was a book in english, which was something that had zero local resale value. Its too late now for the book it was the guide book for my holiday in a couple of days, will have to buy one in a shop now but it seems really odd that 2. In case you were wondering with this is noteworthy, i live in the philippines and its not that easy to purchase from amazon. And the fact that they dont issue a tracking number makes things really worse, you cant follow any delivery at all as the post office always ask for a tracking number. Ive bought several books from the book depository, and theyve all arrived brandnew.
I contacted them and they said they would resend the third one never came. The book depository is a ukbased enterprise with worldwide ambitions. Book depository is the worlds most international online bookstore offering over 20 million books with free delivery worldwide. To see the status of all your orders, please check your order history. I have therefore paid for books which i have not received and when i contacted customer services at book depository i was basically fobbed off. Plus, on top of that they usually have prices on certain books fluctuating. Pros free international shipping huge catalog of books which practically guarantees that theyll have whatever you wantneed cons theres no tracking number to track your order once its shipped. If they are just sending them via regular mail, they should be clear about it.
I have not idea where the books are right now and where they will be. They find this a very relaxing activity that allows them to get rid of the stress and to disappear into a fantastic world along with the characters of the book. Hi, i ordered books on bookdepository because of free delivery. I think this is the last time i order with the book depository. I use to love book depository, but one bad experience with a company can really make you change your mind. Im pretty frustrated with book depository right now. Go to manage your kindle unlimited membership and sign into your amazon account under manage membership, select cancel kindle unlimited membership select end membership on date making sure to fill in the desired end date. Ive purchased them at bookstores, online book shops, second hand shops and have had some shipped from amazon. Order books without registering at book depository. I would like to warn customers from buying books on book depository. You may be saving a life, and i guarantee that if you donate even just one. Score a book s total score is based on multiple factors, including the number of people who have voted for it and how highly those voters ranked the book.
Learn about new offers and get more deals by joining our newsletter. And their shipping timeframes are ridiculous too 4 weeks to ship a book, seriously. I used to never have problems with bookdepository, but now im experiencing this very problem. The wandering jew has arrived which i received as a gift from isaac bougie herzog, written in 1929 by albert londres an nonjewish french investigative journalist who launched on a trip to document the situation of the jews one decade before the holocaust. Informed book depository on this and they told me to just keep the extra copies. I contacted them and they said they would resend the third one never. Amazon has eaten our beloved book depository chally. Book depository previously the book depository is a ukbased online book seller with a large catalogue offered with free shipping to over 160 countries. I placed my order on 7th december, on the tracking site it says. I have raised a complaint with paypal about this company. Oct 08, 2017 the first 2 books were dropped off at the foreign department of which is not far from where i live with no one giving me a phone call. Guide to buying and shipping from book depository to.
Are all the books on the book depository brand new. The books i ordered for christmas presents have not arrived, bad customer service, no explanation as to what has happened to the order, even though all the books were available they sent a email saying they are searching the world. Books loaned to faculty users have a 6 week 42 days loan period and may be renewed up to 6 times up to a maximum of 42 weeks as long as another user does not request the book. I have bought from book depository once in 20 and had no problems. I was not a huge fan of the movie, but it was entertaining enough. I have ordered many times now through book depository and if there is a mistake or if i have question they respond and are very helpful. The people in those walls are suffering, they are marginalized people, the very people who can be most profoundly impacted by good literature.
This kept her from stalling on her homework for several days while waiting for the book to arrive from the library, and encouraged her to check out a different book, instead. Book depository order not delivered anybody else had. So, if you check regularly you can buy your books at a lower price than say, the day. Ordered book for christmas gift on nov 28th, it took one week just to ship and as of dec 23, it has not arrived thus. Book depository coupons 50% off in april 2020 lifehacker. Each piece can be read or listened to in a single thoughtprovoking sitting. Book depository is an international bookseller shipping all books free of charge, worldwide, to over 160 countries. For our excess kids books, we leave them one of the little free libraries. If you are buying books online and looking for great price and free shipping worldwide, book depository is one of the best options.
Rated by guest 662012 book depository piece of crap paid for book release was delayed did not want refund just book now it is due for release they tell me it is not available but still list on their site for sale seems the price went up and they do not want to send it to me but will refund what i paid just bad customer relations they are liars whe they say there suppliers have let them. Of my last three orders with them, one took weeks to arrive, one got cancelled from their end without explanation, and one was supposed to have been sent weeks ago and hasnt arrived yet. If a tiny home without books doesnt feel like a home, dont despair. This lifehacker article gives some clue as to how they have free international shipping.
There are only a few choices though, and singapore dollar is not one of them. Marketplace sellers support one shipping address per order. How does the book depository offer such low prices and. This is why i always use book depository these days. Non book items are loaned for 1 week and can be renewed up to 3 times as long as another user does not request the item.
The 3rd book was dropped off at the but i received a phone call to let me know theyd leave it there. Then abe books sd they couldnt refund as rj caffrey gets paid directly. Book depository offers good selection book depository offers good selection but delivery time to canada is extremely slow. Book depository is reasonably fast most purchases arrive within a week, offers free shipping to pretty nearly anywhere, and features prices that are often better than amazon. We have some estimated times for arrival within help. No way to rate the sellers on the site so it looks as if they have 5 stars.
Is it possible for you to cancel that specific book from my order and refund it as. I ordered a filofax wallet from them on 29th of feb and it has not arrived. It happened to me, and at first i thought i was missing books from my order. Marketplace items will ship separately from better world book items. Your membership remains active until the next billing date. Reading the comments here it is apparent that we must have been lucky in the past and that you do not really care about providing a good service any more. Aug 20, 2014 for some reason mail delivery times have been severely delayed over the past few months, which has also been affecting my book orders.
My order should have been delivered by 22nd of february. Amor towless you have arrived at your destination is part of forward, a collection of six stories of the near and far future from outofthisworld authors. Ordered books on the 24th july and yet to receive it. Abe books said they would refund me so i ordered the book from another seller. May 26, 2014 i am planning to try buy books from the book depository. However, book prices are altered slightly based on location, meaning that a book may cost slightly more if you are located in an area that is far away from book depository s distribution centers in the uk and australia. To help us get back to you as soon as possible, please avoid contacting us multiple times. Orders from book depository will be delivered by regular pos malaysia not pos. I decided to buy 2 new books, one of them that is a really important book for my graduation research i cant find it online and its a image heavy book, so kindle is not going to work well. In my previous post on my book depository experience, ive noted some pros and cons as a customer residing in malaysia. Shipping can sometimes takes awhile but its worth it especially getting books that are limited edition or uk editions which i cannot get in the united states without spending a lot of. I find the service level to be very low for book depository. Book depository does not charge extra for shipping. Book depository ships many books to new zealand using an untracked postal service.
Again it is the wrong book not only did they send me the wrong books when i needed the book for class, but they are not even good books, they are terrible books. Get 75% off book depository coupon singapore april 2020. The paperwork suggested that the fourth and crucial book had not been sent. I am hesitant because it might not arrived at my home address just like what happened in amazon although amazon immediately refunded my payment through crediting my visa debit card. The book depository lost deliverypoor customer service. Book depository order not delivered anybody else had this. However, movies are often not representative at all of the books they are based on, so i did not know what to expect.
After a month the book arrived, so now i have two copies of an expensive book. I emailed them and they said they were rush shipping the correct book to me. It is a week now, you have taken my money, and have not even given me a new timeframe when i can expect my books. Please, if you have books youd like to donate, consider your local jail. Get the best title deals when you check out the bargain shop section. Dec 15, 2009 book depository how many days does delivery take. My copy of foundation by isaac asimov arrived a couple of days ago. Im a book blogger and know that a lot of people use this site to get uk covers so i placed my first order last month.
When i checked my bank and paypal account the money has been paid to book depository and no refund has been received in either account. I was reading some of the recent negative comments about their book not arriving, i do believe the covid19 period has slowed delivery down greatly as before this, ive been receiving all my books pretty quickly. I use the same shipping address for all other online shopping sites and i have always recieved the things i have ordered. Anyone have a book from book depository not turn up.
I know that i have posted a blog post that there are a few unhappy book lovers who have made their purchase from but they did not receive their books and also that. Ive been purchasing many books from book depository for a year already and it has been amazing. The book depository bookstores book stores book price. Strangely enough, the other books on the order have arrived several weeks ago, despite having been dispatched later. After that i go to book depository and search for what i want. My only exposure to weir before this was seeing the martian in the theater before knowing it was based on his book. Please contact book depository to check the expected arrival date, or ask them to lodge an enquiry with their postal service if outside the expected delivery time frame. Coupled with its free shipping to more than 100 countries, the book depository is an international winner, with three quarters of its 2010 sales outside the uk. Guide to buying and shipping from book depository to singapore. For even greater savings be sure to check out our book depository coupons. The so called help desk refused to refund me and all they keep writing via email is check with the local post office singpost. Contact us at book depository we use cookies to give you the best possible experience.
Book depository is your goto store for the latest releases and bestselling books on the market. I ordered 4 books a month ago and it has not arrived. If youre buying just one or two books, book depository is usually cheaper. If your book has not arrived, we are unable to trace it through our system as its treated in the same way as a letter. Ive bought 6 or 7 books over the last 2 months, and use paypal as the payment method. When i buy books i always buy from the book depository in the u. But nonetheless, this is the book that i have ordered. Unfortunately, i have decided that this will be last and final purchase from book depository. Not every book will travel far, but sometimes a book can make it across the country and you get to follow its path. If youre ordering multiple books though, they might arrive separately, so dont panic if this happens to you. All of my book depository orders have arrived not always in great condition because the packaging is poor, but they all arrive.
However, the press shop which is indicated as pickup point has closed, and i do not have any information. This is the second time this has happened to me with a book depository order and i will not be ordering from them again. Always arrived within a decent delivery time, only exception was the postal strike, always in perfect condition. Book depository ships from the uk, but books are exempt from customs in the us.
I ordered it from book depository just to see if its claim of free shipping is true. Whenever i open my mailbox nowadays, the first question on my mind is, wheres my book mail. It came in two weeks and it was the completely wrong book. Book depository has been my favourite store for some time and i have been purchasing for the past 4 years without any problems up until now.
Every so often you come across a book which is a treasure. I ordered three books from book depository 2 arrived, one did not. Other sellers items are processed and shipped by independent sellers and may take longer to arrive. Book depository orders not arriving worldwide or local. Book depository would be particularly good if you lived in a country area a long way away from major bookshops. My experience with book depository to the philippines.
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