Asiff Husseins latest book The Zeylonese Treasure Book of Myth, Mystery and Mystique covers a hundred oddities, curiosities and mysteries of Sri Lanka that have long defied explanation. Our island is, after all, home to some of the weirdest lore and legends handed down the generations. These stories coming down to us from hoary antiquity speak of lost cities, vanished peoples, extinct creatures, strange ruins, weird prophecies, eerie happenings, bizarre visitations, mysterious deaths, unexplained sicknesses and unspeakable horrors among other things. This book covers many such mysteries as the whereabouts of Ravanas kingdom, the legendary Naga race and a missing race of dwarfs to man-eating ogres, human sacrifices, buried treasures and mysterious phenomena.