1. Protector, Larry Niven, 1987, Del Rey. ISBN: 978-0345353122, $7.99.
2. Deltora Quest, Volume 1, Emily Rodda, Makoto Niwano, 2011, Kodansha Comics. ISBN: 978-1935429289, $10.99.
Intro and Outro “Train of Thought” by Andrew Lubman.
Other things mentioned: Bible; Genesis; Tree of Life; Deamon; Dauntless; History Channel; Ancient Aliens; StarGate; and Legend of Zelda.