"The Leopard Woman" is a novel that explores themes of colonialism, racism, and the clash of cultures between Africans and Europeans. It tells the story of a safari in Equatorial Africa that encounters a mysterious woman who is rumored to have the power to transform into a leopard. The protagonist of the novel is a white man named Kingozi, who leads the safari and becomes involved in a dangerous game of intrigue and betrayal with the Leopard Woman and other members of the safari.