- "Wilderness," a novelet by Zenna Henderson. A woman with psychic powers meets a man with similar powers who believes they're aliens. C plus.

- "The Dead Sexton," a story by Sheridan Le Fanu. A town receives a sinister visitor after a man's death. C minus.

- "Venture to the Moon," parts III & IV, by Arthur C. Clarke. A spaceship captain relates two anecdotes about a moon mission. B.

- "New Murders for Old," a story by John Dickson Carr. A man has a nervous breakdown and is pursued by something. F.

- "Rescue Mission," a story by Gordon R. Dickson. A couple of guys run into trouble when they stop to answer an SOS on an alien planet. B.

- "In Memoriam: Fletcher Pratt, verse by James Blish. D.

- "Recommended Reading," a department by Anthony Boucher. C.

- "Operation Salamander," a novelet by Poul Anderson. A witch and a werewolf save a college town from a salamander. B.

- "The Wild Wood," a story by Mildred Clingerman. A woman is preyed on by a Christmas tree salesman. D. ( )