GALAXY Science Fiction: October 1959 (Volume 18, Number 1)
Illustrations by Dick Francis, Johnson, Gray Morrow, Leo Dillon. Cover by Wallace Wood (for: "Someone to Watch Over Me")

Novella: "Someone to Watch Over Me" by Christopher Grimm

Novelets: "A Death in the House" by Clifford D. Simak
"Silence" by John Brunner
"Way Up Yonder" by Charles Satterfield (Frederik Pohl)

Stories: "Last of the Morticians" by E. C. Tubb
"King of the Planet" by Wilson Tucker
"True Self" by Elisabeth Mann Borgese

Science: "For Your Information: The Accident that Didn't Happen." by Willy Ley

H. L. Gold's editorial is "Other People's Mail." Book reviews by Floyd C. Gale.