A shadowy figure known only as The Phantom operates from the deep jungles of Bangalla, dedicated to fighting piracy, greed, cruelty, and injustice. The Phantom, a costumed crime-fighter, inherits his mantle from his father and continues the fight against evil. He is aided by his loyal wolf Devil, his horse Hero, and his wife Diana Palmer. The stories typically involve The Phantom confronting various criminal organizations and corrupt individuals who threaten the peace of the region, often with a focus on jungle exploration and exotic locales.

This collection is likely to be appreciated by long-time fans of The Phantom comic strip, offering a comprehensive look at specific story arcs. The inclusion of the Avon novels suggests a focus on a particular era or interpretation of the character's adventures. Readers can expect classic pulp-style storytelling with clear heroic figures and distinct villains. The continuity of the series implies a narrative that builds upon established lore and character relationships.