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James’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at James’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
James Kinsley’s Followers (30)
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James Kinsley
Goodreads Author
Born
The United Kingdom
Website
Twitter
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Member Since
May 2012
URL
https://www.goodreads.com/unclekins
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Playtime's Over
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2021
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Greyskin
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2023
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3 editions
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Parallels
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2025
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4 editions
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It's Hard to Tell You This
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2025
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2 editions
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Hop Fight: The Authoritative Guide to the Drunken Sport Even a Child Can Play by F.T. Marquardt
This is exactly the sort of endeavour I can get behind. To pour a book’s worth of effort into the history, rules, gameplay and every other aspect of an entirely made-up sport… there’s no more worthwhile use of a man’s time. If I had one criticism, it’s the decision to announce the falsehood upfront. How much more delicious, one feels, to discover the fiction oneself as one reads? That temporary un
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“He became another data point in the American experiment of self-government, an experiment statistically skewed from the outset, because it wasn't the people with sociable genes who fled the crowded Old World for the new continent; it was the people who didn't get along well with others.”
― Freedom
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“The problem with the Bible, the Qur'an, the Torah - or any sacred text - as an authority is that so much depends on how the text is read and the interests of the reader. The Bible has been used to justify slavery, apartheid, the suppression of women, the 'evils' of sexuality, the 'evils' of homosexuality, a male-only priesthood, the denial of any priests at all, the supremacy of the Pope, the irrelevance of the Pope, the authority of the Church, a denial of the authority of the Church, a feminist agenda, war, pacifism and almost every other position that people may wish to hold.”
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