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This week, Jeff and Rebecca talk about HarperCollins buying Harlequin, Amazon feuds with Hachette, reduced prison sentences for reading in Italy, Book Riot News, a special ereader just for submarines, and much more. This week's episode is sponsored by Everybody's Baby by Lydia Netzer and the Book Riot Quarterly Box. You can subscribe to the podcast in iTunes (click here) or via RSS (link here). You can also download a free dedicated app for iOS or for Android. Links discussed in the show: Book Riot News HarperCollins acquires Harlequin Hachette says Amazon is delaying delivery of some books 2-3 weeks New study on women’s leadership in US shows women wrote 60% of bestsellers, made only 27% of earnings Italian prisoners’ sentences reduced 3 days for every book they read Man arrested after protesting Jodi Picoult novel being taught in his child’s school The Navy built an ereader safe for life on submarines Stanton, Iowa: chain of 400 people pass books from old library location to new Humble Bundle New books discussed in the show: An Untamed State by Roxane Gay Delancey: A Man, A Woman, A Restaurant, A Marriage by Molly Wizenberg The Noble Hustle by Colson Whitehead The World’s Strongest Librarian by Josh Hanagarne