Ector Gregoriou is once again called in by the government to recover a potential doomsday device from the town, now an autonomous island where undesirables are deported. The year is 2063 and Ector Gregoriou is back but this time it's Nicosia., which through the agency of earthquakes has become an island of the damned. But something has gone wrong in this new moral order, because the President's daughter has absconded to new city . with a detonation device, and Ector is commandeered to retrieve it. But just below the surface there is a coiled Ector ready to strike...