"The base model TM-31 runs on state-of-the-art chronodiegetical technology: a six-cylinder grammar drive built on a quad-core physics engine, which features an applied temporalinguistics architecture allowing for free-form navigation within a rendered environment, such as, for instance, a story space and, in particular, a science fictional universe." Chapter 1, page 4.

"Oh God, they say, what if I go back and a butterfly flaps its wings differently and this and that and world war and I never existed and so on and yeah." Chapter 2, page 14.

"I have job security because what the customer wants, when you get right down to it, is to relive his very worst moment, over and over again. Willing to pay a lot of money to do it, too." Chapter 3, page 17.

"Now, I think, is overrated. Now hasn't been working out so great for me. Now never has." Chapter 3, page 22.

"This is what I should have...