The final novel in the Strugatskys Noon Universe, Waves Extinguish the Wind is told as Maxim Kammerer’s final memoir, an exploration trying to find truth and answers in a universe that provides only questions. Kammerer and Toivo Glumov are investigating the secret society of Ludens, who may be humans with extra mental powers or may be a new species entirely.

This new translation by Daniels Umanovskis brings the full Noon Universe novels to the Rediscovered Classics line, bringing these Russian masterpieces to a new audience in the United States.