Tarzan and the Leopard Men follows the thrilling adventures of Orando, a brave warrior from the Utengi tribe, as he fights against the terrifying steel-clawed Leopard Men. These vicious cultists terrorize their village with their savage rituals, leading to widespread fear. Tarzan of the Apes joins Orando’s battle but under a mysterious guise—he now believes himself to be Muzimo, the spirit or demon that was once Orando’s ancestor.

The narrative unfolds amidst a web of betrayal within Orando’s community and introduces Kali Bwana, a white girl seeking to find her missing father in Africa. With the stakes higher than ever, only Tarzan possesses the strength and wisdom to save Kali from the Leopard Men’s clutches.

Published by Ballantine Books on May 12, 1986, this classic tale spans just 35 pages and is a must-read for fans of Edgar Rice Burroughs’ iconic series. Its gripping plot and richly detailed setting transport readers back to the wild landscapes of Africa where danger lurks at every turn.