From Buster Adventure Library #25, July 1967 - a reprint of a story in Thriller Picture Library (which one is unknown).~s}
John Steel returns to the island of Sicily, visiting the village of Antiga near the Tawny Mountain, to pay a debt owed since "one battle-torn night" during WWII. He is stunned to find the village destroyed and the man he owed is hated by everyone in the region. Steel is determined to learn what happened.