Libraries are a great way to access eBooks, streaming shows, and other types of digital content. But how do those licenses work, and who benefits from them? The answer has changed a lot over the years, often contributing to the misconception that libraries hurt authors' and publishers' bottom lines.

This week on the pod, industry analyst and friend of the 'Cosm Guy LeCharles Gonzalez is back to talk to continue the conversation about libraries, ebooks, sales, and who the true enemy is (if there even is one).

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