AuthorHouse formerly 1st Books, is a notorious vanity publisher. This company is a bogus scam and was found guilty by a US circuit judge in 2006 of committing fraud. Do not give this company your money, they have bad distribution, bad management, bad customer service and, as the Publishers Weekly article shows below, AuthorHouse is completely corrupt. Publishers Weekly Article: AuthorHouse Ordered to Pay Up by Claire Kirch, PW Daily — 8/8/2006 The Kansas district judge presiding over the defamation lawsuit brought by... read full review »