For a Limited Time Only

In "For a Limited Time Only," a time-traveling salesman named Russ navigates the challenges of commuting through time while working in the unexciting “near past” division of Oracle Marketing Solutions. He yearns to experience more thrilling eras but faces resistance from his company’s management, leading him to a shocking revelation about his own timeline. This poignant short story is part of The Time Traveler’s Passport, a curated collection exploring themes of memory, identity, and choice by bestselling author Peng Shepherd.