© 1999-2009 Shopping.com, Inc. This feed is subject to our terms of use: http://www.epinions.com/help/rss_terms http://www.epinions.com/pr-Online_Stores_Services-Zooba Recent reviews written about Zooba en-us 80 80 http://www.epinions.com/pr-Online_Stores_Services-Zooba http://img.epinions.com/images/opti/cb/36/pr-Online_Stores_Services-Zooba-resized80.gif http://www.epinions.com/content_412396195460?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author msmorvay - Have you ever dealt with a company that just drove you up a wall? The said company might have something good about it that keeps you coming back but in the end there are more problems that eventually make what ever was good about it no longer worth it... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~412396195460 Fri, 28 Dec 2007 20:44:42 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_412396195460?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_404557762180?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author mjdill - I'm still not sure how I got signed up. A book just magically appeared in the mail one day. Trying to find a phone number was somewhat difficult but I did find it and thought it might be useful to others. Their phone number is 717-918-1069. They did... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~404557762180 Mon, 1 Oct 2007 15:25:40 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_404557762180?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_401443098244?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author mistre - I joined Zooba the first time about three years ago. I was happy with their service and enjoyed buying books at discounted prices. They had a telephone contact number and street address for mail contact. They had decent, individualized customer service... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~401443098244 Thu, 23 Aug 2007 12:47:23 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_401443098244?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_400699330180?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author supersass - I joined Zooba a couple of years ago when first launched. I felt they had a very poor selection and the shipping was so slow it was not worth it and cancelled my account. I tried again a couple of months ago thinking their technology must have improved,... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~400699330180 Tue, 14 Aug 2007 18:03:44 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_400699330180?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_342941404804?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author friskyfidget - The idea of Zooba is a great one, however the idea seems to be too hard implement. I've been a member for over a year and would normally buy 2-3 books a month. My problems have been that their customer service is inept, my reading list queue has been... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~342941404804 Wed, 4 Apr 2007 21:06:30 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_342941404804?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_337579249284?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author dmcgonag - I have found my experience with Zooba to be everything we have ever been warned about on dishonest dealings on the internet. Somehow when browsing a book on the website I was enrolled and the book I was looking at ordered. I didn't know this until I... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~337579249284 Fri, 23 Mar 2007 15:55:04 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_337579249284?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_333381537412?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author chahu - My experience with Zooba has been positive. I joined the book club a number of years ago because I liked their prices, the books they offered, and the unique plan under which you could buy books from them. Instead of having to respond to frequent... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~333381537412 Thu, 15 Mar 2007 03:46:17 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_333381537412?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_314643746436?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author mimiyuyu - I have been a member of Zooba for about 3 years. LOVE IT! If you are an avid reader, you will love it too. I have never had any problem with service, delivery, selection, at all! I have bought books from Zooba to give as gifts and had them shipped... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~314643746436 Fri, 2 Feb 2007 16:33:57 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_314643746436?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_299321495172?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author 22326657 - I have been charged for four books and received NONE. Their customer service who I contacted just keeps saying they will send the same book. I have asked them to cancel my account.... better than to keep getting charged and plan to see what other... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~299321495172 Sat, 30 Dec 2006 20:19:59 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_299321495172?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_277231799940?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author noblecloth - My experience with Zooba has been wonderful. I have been a member of many book clubs but Zooba offers great selections at unbelievably low prices. In my opinion, Zooba is the best book club... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~277231799940 Fri, 10 Nov 2006 14:16:18 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_277231799940?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_275450138244?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author floridarose - Delivery takes toooo long - customer service is non-existent - books are mysteriously unavailable once you've put them on your "list" - and they bill you $9.95 each and every month whether you order a book or not - isn't that... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~275450138244 Mon, 6 Nov 2006 07:06:27 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_275450138244?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_271665237636?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author sheerfun - Don't be misled by: 1. The illusion that it sounds like an independent club, almost a rebel,against regular negative option clubs. The company that runs the regular clubs (Bookspan) is the same company that runs Zooba. So you get the same poor customer... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~271665237636 Sat, 28 Oct 2006 11:17:50 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_271665237636?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_239254081156?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author Bryan_Carey - I have been a member of many book clubs and I often quit and rejoin the same club over and over again in order to get the lowest overall cost for the greatest number of books. Traditional clubs have treated me well but there is one book club that... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~239254081156 Thu, 29 Jun 2006 17:08:02 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_239254081156?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_226499530372?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author wenebara - I loved Zooba and was very happy with the books and the prices. Last month they charged my account 5 times during 5 days for the $9.95. I kept sending emails about my account, but never got a response. I looked for a telephone number on the site, but... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~226499530372 Thu, 13 Apr 2006 23:26:35 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_226499530372?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_223477665412?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author siphu - I jointed on 3/7 and ordered two books. My CC was charged right away. Since I did not see a shipping status, I sent customer service an email. I kept getting form letters without any resolutions. The email keeps asking "Give us the title of the books you... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~223477665412 Thu, 16 Mar 2006 13:36:22 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_223477665412?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_221802827396?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author anstypereira - I ordered a book for my Fathers Birthday in October of '05. Not only did he receive it at the End of November, but i didn't read between the lines where they sneak in the fact that you must order three books. I was charged $12.95 three times for one... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~221802827396 Fri, 24 Feb 2006 21:00:27 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_221802827396?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_219141148292?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author my2centscount2 - I enjoyed the zooba book club for a long time but then decided to cancel the service. I contacted customer service twice about the lack of available book copies and was very annoyed. I took the time to make a long book list and on 3 occasions was told... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~219141148292 Sun, 29 Jan 2006 03:30:50 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_219141148292?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_218414747268?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author enchantment388 - At first I thought this was a good company until I wanted to cancel an order I placed 10 minutes after I ordered it. I placed an order for a book, then decided I didn't actually want it. I looked everywhere on the website for a cancellation option for... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~218414747268 Sat, 21 Jan 2006 02:39:01 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_218414747268?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_218154962564?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author ceeshouse - Zooba.com is a scam, and I have reported the to the Pennsylvania State Attorney General's office. According to the Book-of-the-Month club, they are loosley associated with Zooba.com. Despite this admission, they claim Zooba.com offers no telephone... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~218154962564 Wed, 18 Jan 2006 19:51:37 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_218154962564?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_218005999236?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author mitch_book_fan - Zooba, where have you been all my life? Fantastic offer, wide selection of books and very courteous customer service reps. Dont know what some of the fuss others experienced is about, but Zooba rocks! Where else can you get a best seller fro $9.95... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~218005999236 Tue, 17 Jan 2006 16:24:35 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_218005999236?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_216741285508?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author DI86239 - I, too, am having a horrible experience with Zooba. The customer service is deplorable. I thought I might like to get it for my daughter as a Xmas gift. So, back in November, I went on the site and started to go through the order process to see if there... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~216741285508 Fri, 6 Jan 2006 02:18:13 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_216741285508?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_214990294660?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author quiltmalinda - I joined Zooba because the prices and selection looked so good. Too good, I guess. I have been shipped one book twice and have been charged for two others. One must be lost in space. There is no way to track the progress of an order. I have e-mailed... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~214990294660 Thu, 22 Dec 2005 20:26:28 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_214990294660?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_214072659588?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author jtbooklover - I joined Zooba several months ago, and my experience has been quite positive. Other reviewers have already described how it works, so I won't repeat what they have said. What I enjoy most is the low prices. I am able to order books that would cost me... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~214072659588 Wed, 14 Dec 2005 22:25:59 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_214072659588?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_213486702212?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author goatrope - Zooba books is either a very clever fraud of the most incompetent business on line; they over bill, ship books that are not ordered, and then play dumb with unresponsive email when you attempt to point out the problem. If you enjoy being ripped of and... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~213486702212 Fri, 9 Dec 2005 12:53:56 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_213486702212?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_213100957316?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author tripap - I signed up for Zooba because I thought it was a good idea, but immediately after ordering my first book, I realized that they offered nothing more than the overruns and excess stock you can find in any Barnes and Noble or other book store. I immediately... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~213100957316 Tue, 6 Dec 2005 00:30:57 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_213100957316?linkin_id=8003929