{"product_id":"2940149381630","title":"Timers","description":"TIMERS views the habits and appetites of an alien placed on this planet whose favorite pastime deals with units of time.  Is she the only one of her kind to be on Earth?  If not, where is everyone else, and why is she here?  What does time mean to her, and to the inhabitants of this planet?  Want to know?  Spend a few moments reading this story.  It will tell all in good time.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEnjoy this short story that is also a part of Greg's Frequent Flyer Science Fiction Volume 1, along with 4 other short stories.  The Frequent Flyers are timed, based upon an average reading speed of 250 words per minute by the average adult, in order to allow those travelling to pick the appropriate book for the flight time, gate-to-gate, either 1, 2 , 3, 5, or 7 hours.","brand":"DUO Publications \u0026 Documentation R\u0026D","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47101245751536,"sku":"2940149381630","price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940149381630_p0.jpg?v=1763715492","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940149381630","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}