An oddball and loner Oliver Quinn was raised by his uncle the proprietor of Ozymandias ampampamp Son New Yorks most bizarre emporium of Oriental rugs.ampampnbspThrough a series of what he believes to be coincidences Oliver discovers a portal in the basement of the shop a portal to a magical world called Zonus.ampampnbspGradually Oliver comes to understand that anything he had ever considered to be fact is actually fantasy and that if hes to survive hell have to start thinking in an entirely new way.ampampnbspMost importantly he grasps that another life form exists overlaid atop our own that of the jinns. Far from being the loveable blue genies of Hollywood they are terrifying in the extreme.ampampnbspLearning that hes descended from an ancestral line of Jinnslayers and that the greatest jinn in existence has escaped Oliver Quinn is enrolled into the Cadenta the Academy of Jinn Hunters the legion of defenders who protect us all from rogue jinns.ampampnbspThrough trials and tribulations Oliver is made ready to take on the great jinn Nequissimus as life as we know it spirals out of control.ampampnbspWith nothing as it seems and with every route a potential danger zone the young Jinnslayer has no choice but to grapple with uncanny everchanging versions of reality.ampampnbspA cross between A Thousand and One Nights and Men in Black THE PERPLEXITY is the third extraordinary novel in Tahir Shahs muchacclaimed JINN HUNTER series.ampampnbspAs bizarre as it is compelling it sucks the reader deep into a realm conjured from the farthest limits of fantastical imagination.