@import url("https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Cormorant+Garamond:ital,wght@0,400;0,500;0,600;1,400;1,500&family=Inter:wght@400;500;600&display=swap");
:root {
    --header-height: 89px;
    --night: #071521;
    --deep: #091d2c;
    --blue: #102d44;
    --blue2: #173b55;
    --gold: #e9ae5f;
    --gold-soft: #f2c985;
    --cream: #f5ead8;
    --text: #e8e1d7;
    --muted: #b2bbc1;
    --wine: #6f2549;
    --line: rgba(234, 181, 103, 0.3);
    --serif: "Cormorant Garamond", Georgia, serif;
    --sans: Inter, Arial, sans-serif;
}
* {
    box-sizing: border-box;
}
html {
    scroll-behavior: smooth;
    scroll-padding-top: calc(var(--header-height) + 1rem);
}
body {
    margin: 0;
    padding-top: var(--header-height);
    background: var(--night);
    color: var(--text);
    font: 400 1rem/1.75 var(--sans);
    overflow-x: hidden;
}
img {
    max-width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    display: block;
}
a {
    color: inherit;
}
button {
    font: inherit;
}
.shell {
    width: min(100% - 3rem, 1240px);
    margin-inline: auto;
}
.skip {
    position: absolute;
    top: -10rem;
    left: 1rem;
    z-index: 100;
    background: var(--cream);
    color: var(--night);
    padding: 0.7rem 1rem;
}
.skip:focus {
    top: 1rem;
}
.site-header {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    z-index: 30;
    background: #071521;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(234, 181, 103, 0.18);
}
.header-inner {
    min-height: 88px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 2rem;
}
.brand {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 1rem;
    text-decoration: none;
    color: var(--gold-soft);
}
.brand-mark {
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    border: 1px solid var(--gold);
    display: grid;
    place-items: center;
    position: relative;
    font: 500 1.22rem var(--serif);
    letter-spacing: -0.12em;
    padding-right: 0.13em;
}
.brand-mark > span {
    position: absolute;
    font: 400 0.55rem var(--serif);
    right: -0.28rem;
    bottom: -0.22rem;
    background: var(--night);
    padding: 0.1rem;
}
.brand-name {
    font: 500 0.79rem/1.4 var(--sans);
    letter-spacing: 0.18em;
}
.brand-name strong {
    display: block;
    font-weight: 500;
}
.nav {
    display: flex;
    gap: 2.4rem;
    align-items: center;
}
.nav a {
    text-decoration: none;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.17em;
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    position: relative;
    padding: 0.65rem 0;
    color: #d6d7d5;
    transition: color 0.2s;
}
.nav a:after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0.35rem;
    left: 0;
    right: 100%;
    height: 1px;
    background: var(--gold);
    transition: right 0.25s;
}
.nav a:hover,
.nav a[aria-current="page"] {
    color: var(--gold-soft);
}
.nav a:hover:after,
.nav a[aria-current="page"]:after {
    right: 0;
}
.menu-toggle {
    display: none;
}
h1,
h2,
p {
    margin-top: 0;
}
h1,
h2 {
    font-family: var(--serif);
    font-weight: 400;
    letter-spacing: -0.035em;
    line-height: 0.96;
}
em {
    font-weight: 400;
}
.eyebrow,
.section-label {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.85rem;
    color: var(--gold);
    font-size: 0.73rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    line-height: 1.4;
    letter-spacing: 0.22em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}
.eyebrow {
    margin: 0 0 2rem;
}
.star {
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-weight: 400;
    line-height: 1;
}
.fine-rule {
    width: 65px;
    height: 1px;
    background: var(--gold);
    margin: 2.2rem 0;
}
.button {
    min-height: 54px;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 2.5rem;
    padding: 1rem 1.3rem;
    text-decoration: none;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.14em;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    transition:
        background 0.2s,
        transform 0.2s;
}
.button:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px);
}
.button span,
.under-link span,
.contact-email span {
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    line-height: 1;
    font-weight: 400;
}
.button-gold {
    background: var(--gold);
    color: #071521;
}
.button-gold:hover {
    background: #ffd18b;
}
.quiet-link {
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    text-decoration: none;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
    padding-bottom: 0.4rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--cream);
}
.quiet-link:hover {
    color: var(--gold);
}
.under-link {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 2rem;
    color: var(--gold);
    text-decoration: none;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    font-size: 0.77rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gold);
    padding-bottom: 0.45rem;
    margin-top: 1rem;
}
.under-link:hover {
    color: var(--cream);
    border-color: var(--cream);
}
.home-hero {
    position: relative;
    min-height: 790px;
    overflow: hidden;
    background:
        radial-gradient(ellipse at 75% 35%, #19405c 0, transparent 42%),
        radial-gradient(ellipse at 76% 85%, rgba(111, 37, 73, 0.55), transparent 38%),
        linear-gradient(135deg, #06121f 12%, #0a2031 58%, #071521);
}
.home-hero:before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: url("night-passage.webp") center/cover;
    opacity: 0.09;
    mix-blend-mode: screen;
    filter: saturate(0.65);
}
.home-hero:after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(5, 15, 25, 0.7), transparent 70%);
    pointer-events: none;
}
.hero-glow {
    position: absolute;
    width: 450px;
    height: 500px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(236, 151, 61, 0.12);
    filter: blur(100px);
    right: 7%;
    top: 15%;
}
.hero-grid {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.08fr 0.82fr;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6%;
    min-height: 735px;
    padding-block: 5.5rem 3.5rem;
}
.hero-copy {
    padding-bottom: 2rem;
}
.hero-copy h1 {
    font-size: clamp(4.8rem, 7.5vw, 9rem);
    color: var(--cream);
    max-width: 770px;
    margin-bottom: 0;
}
.hero-copy h1 em {
    color: var(--gold-soft);
    white-space: nowrap;
}
.hero-text {
    max-width: 520px;
    color: #cbd2d4;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    line-height: 1.85;
    text-align: justify;
}
.hero-actions {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 2.2rem;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    margin-top: 2.4rem;
}
.hero-cover-wrap {
    position: relative;
    justify-self: center;
    width: min(100%, 430px);
    padding: 1rem 0 0;
}
.cover-aura {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 10% -12%;
    background: radial-gradient(ellipse, rgba(241, 143, 61, 0.24), transparent 62%);
    filter: blur(35px);
}
.hero-cover {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    box-shadow:
        18px 28px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.67),
        -2px 0 0 rgba(255, 220, 160, 0.5);
    transform: rotate(2deg);
    transition: transform 0.4s;
}
.hero-cover-wrap:hover .hero-cover {
    transform: rotate(0deg) translateY(-5px);
}
.cover-caption {
    position: absolute;
    right: -3.3rem;
    top: 50%;
    transform: rotate(90deg) translateX(50%);
    transform-origin: right center;
    font-size: 0.62rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.28em;
    color: var(--gold-soft);
    white-space: nowrap;
}
.hero-bottom {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    padding-bottom: 2rem;
    color: var(--gold-soft);
    font-size: 0.64rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.25em;
}
.hero-bottom > span:last-child {
    color: #b3bbc0;
}
.hero-bottom span span {
    font-size: 1rem;
}
.invitation {
    padding-block: 8rem 9rem;
}
.section-label {
    margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}
.invitation-content {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 0.65fr;
    gap: 10%;
    align-items: end;
}
.display-line {
    font: 400 clamp(3.5rem, 5.5vw, 6.8rem)/1 var(--serif);
    letter-spacing: -0.03em;
    color: var(--cream);
    margin: 0;
}
.invitation-side {
    padding-bottom: 0.35rem;
}
.invitation-side p {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    color: #bfc9cc;
    line-height: 1.85;
    text-align: justify;
}
.interlude {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: linear-gradient(110deg, #0d2940, #132d43 52%, #321a32);
    border-block: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.interlude:before,
.quote-band:before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: url("night-passage.webp") center 50% / cover;
    opacity: 0.12;
    filter: saturate(0.5);
}
.interlude-inner {
    position: relative;
    min-height: 360px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    text-align: center;
    padding-block: 4.5rem;
}
.ornament {
    color: var(--gold);
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    font-family: var(--serif);
}
.interlude p {
    font: italic 400 clamp(2.7rem, 4.7vw, 5rem)/1.1 var(--serif);
    color: var(--cream);
    max-width: 950px;
    margin: 1.5rem 0;
}
.interlude-credit {
    color: var(--gold-soft);
    font-size: 0.69rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.2em;
}
.author-preview {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 0.6fr 1fr;
    gap: 11%;
    padding-block: 8rem 9rem;
    align-items: center;
}
.preview-tag {
    align-self: stretch;
    border-right: 1px solid var(--line);
    position: relative;
}
.initial-art {
    height: 300px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    color: rgba(233, 174, 95, 0.17);
    font: 400 20rem/0.8 var(--serif);
    position: relative;
}
.initial-art span {
    font-size: 3rem;
    color: var(--gold);
    position: absolute;
    left: 11rem;
    top: 8rem;
}
.preview-copy h2,
.book-after h2,
.about-text h2 {
    font-size: clamp(3.6rem, 5vw, 6rem);
    color: var(--cream);
    margin: 0 0 2rem;
}
.preview-copy h2 em,
.book-after h2 em,
.about-text h2 em {
    color: var(--gold-soft);
}
.preview-copy p,
.book-after p,
.about-text p {
    max-width: 670px;
    color: #bec9cc;
    font-size: 1.07rem;
    line-height: 1.85;
}
.site-footer {
    border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
    background: #05101a;
    padding-block: 4rem;
}
.footer-inner {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr auto;
    gap: 0.8rem 3rem;
    align-items: start;
}
.footer-brand {
    text-decoration: none;
    color: var(--gold);
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.17em;
}
.footer-brand span {
    display: block;
}
.site-footer p {
    color: #a8b4b8;
    font: italic 1.3rem var(--serif);
    margin: 0.4rem 0;
}
.site-footer nav {
    display: flex;
    gap: 1.8rem;
    grid-column: 2;
    grid-row: 1/3;
}
.site-footer nav a {
    text-decoration: none;
    color: #c9d0d0;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
}
.site-footer nav a:hover {
    color: var(--gold);
}
.site-footer small {
    grid-column: 1/-1;
    color: #8fa1a8;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    margin-top: 2rem;
}
.book-hero {
    position: relative;
    background:
        radial-gradient(ellipse at 70% 45%, #183a54, transparent 50%),
        linear-gradient(120deg, #061521, #0e2639 65%, #111b2b);
    overflow: hidden;
}
.book-hero:before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: url("night-passage.webp") center/cover;
    opacity: 0.07;
}
.book-grid {
    position: relative;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 0.78fr;
    gap: 9%;
    align-items: center;
    padding-block: 7rem 8rem;
}
.book-intro h1 {
    font-size: clamp(4.5rem, 7vw, 8.2rem);
    color: var(--cream);
    margin: 0;
}
.book-intro h1 em {
    color: var(--gold-soft);
}
.book-tease {
    font: italic 2rem/1.2 var(--serif);
    color: var(--cream);
    margin: 0 0 1.2rem;
}
.book-note {
    max-width: 570px;
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    color: #bec8ca;
    line-height: 1.8;
    margin-bottom: 2.4rem;
}
.book-cover-stage {
    position: relative;
    max-width: 430px;
    justify-self: center;
}
.book-cover-stage:before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: 15%;
    background: rgba(234, 137, 53, 0.25);
    filter: blur(65px);
}
.book-cover-stage img {
    position: relative;
    box-shadow: 20px 28px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
}
.stage-caption {
    position: relative;
    display: block;
    text-align: center;
    margin-top: 2rem;
    color: var(--gold);
    font-size: 0.65rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.2em;
}
.book-after {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 0.43fr 1fr;
    gap: 8%;
    padding-block: 7rem 8rem;
}
.book-after h2 {
    margin-bottom: 1.8rem;
}
.quote-band {
    position: relative;
    background: linear-gradient(115deg, #153047, #211d36);
    padding-block: 6.5rem;
    text-align: center;
    overflow: hidden;
}
.quote-band .shell {
    position: relative;
}
.quote-band p {
    font: italic 400 clamp(2.5rem, 4.5vw, 5rem)/1.1 var(--serif);
    max-width: 900px;
    margin: 1rem auto 0;
    color: var(--cream);
}
.interior-hero {
    padding-block: 8rem 6rem;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
    position: relative;
}
.interior-hero:after {
    content: "✦";
    position: absolute;
    right: 1rem;
    bottom: 3rem;
    color: rgba(233, 174, 95, 0.17);
    font: 400 9rem/1 var(--serif);
}
.interior-hero h1 {
    font-size: clamp(4.5rem, 8vw, 9rem);
    color: var(--cream);
    margin: 0 0 2rem;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}
.interior-hero h1 em {
    color: var(--gold-soft);
}
.interior-hero > p:last-child {
    max-width: 650px;
    color: #bfc9cc;
    font-size: 1.12rem;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}
.about-section {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 0.68fr 1fr;
    gap: 11%;
    padding-block: 7rem 9rem;
    align-items: center;
}
.about-art {
    min-height: 500px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    position: relative;
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    background:
        radial-gradient(circle at 65% 35%, rgba(117, 40, 74, 0.35), transparent 42%),
        linear-gradient(140deg, #0d2b42, #081723);
    box-shadow: 25px 25px 0 rgba(233, 174, 95, 0.035);
}
.about-art:before,
.about-art:after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    border: 1px solid rgba(233, 174, 95, 0.22);
    inset: 1rem;
}
.about-art:after {
    inset: 1.45rem;
    border-color: rgba(233, 174, 95, 0.1);
}
.about-monogram {
    font: 400 clamp(8rem, 15vw, 14rem)/1 var(--serif);
    letter-spacing: -0.1em;
    color: var(--gold);
    text-shadow: 0 0 70px rgba(233, 174, 95, 0.12);
    margin-right: 1rem;
}
.art-caption {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 3rem;
    font-size: 0.66rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.25em;
    color: var(--gold-soft);
}
.about-text h2 {
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
}
.contact-section {
    padding-block: 6rem 11rem;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 0.4fr 1fr;
    gap: 8%;
}
.contact-email {
    display: inline-flex;
    gap: 1rem;
    align-items: baseline;
    text-decoration: none;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gold);
    font: 400 clamp(1.7rem, 4vw, 4rem)/1.2 var(--serif);
    color: var(--cream);
    overflow-wrap: anywhere;
}
.contact-email:hover {
    color: var(--gold-soft);
}
.contact-main p {
    color: var(--muted);
    margin-top: 1.4rem;
}
.not-found {
    min-height: 65vh;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: start;
    padding-block: 7rem;
}
.not-found h1 {
    font-size: clamp(4.3rem, 8vw, 8rem);
    color: var(--cream);
    margin: 0 0 1.5rem;
}
.not-found h1 em {
    color: var(--gold-soft);
}
.not-found > p:not(.eyebrow) {
    color: var(--muted);
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
}
a:focus-visible,
button:focus-visible {
    outline: 3px solid #ffd28f;
    outline-offset: 4px;
}
@media (max-width: 900px) {
    :root {
        --header-height: 77px;
    }
    .header-inner {
        min-height: 76px;
    }
    .menu-toggle {
        display: flex;
        width: 44px;
        height: 44px;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 5px;
        background: transparent;
        border: 1px solid var(--line);
        cursor: pointer;
    }
    .menu-toggle span {
        width: 19px;
        height: 1px;
        background: var(--gold);
    }
    .nav {
        display: none;
        position: absolute;
        top: 100%;
        left: 0;
        right: 0;
        background: #071521;
        border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
        box-shadow: 0 15px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: stretch;
        gap: 0;
        padding: 1rem 1.5rem 1.5rem;
    }
    .nav.is-open {
        display: flex;
    }
    .nav a {
        padding: 0.8rem 0;
    }
    .hero-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 0.7fr;
        gap: 2%;
        min-height: 650px;
    }
    .hero-copy h1 {
        font-size: clamp(4.2rem, 8vw, 6.5rem);
    }
    .hero-copy h1 em {
        white-space: normal;
    }
    .cover-caption {
        display: none;
    }
    .invitation-content {
        gap: 5%;
    }
    .author-preview {
        gap: 5%;
    }
    .book-grid {
        gap: 5%;
    }
}
@media (max-width: 700px) {
    .shell {
        width: min(100% - 2.2rem, 1240px);
    }
    .home-hero {
        min-height: auto;
    }
    .hero-grid,
    .invitation-content,
    .author-preview,
    .book-grid,
    .book-after,
    .about-section,
    .contact-section {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    .hero-grid {
        padding-block: 5rem 4rem;
        gap: 3.5rem;
    }
    .hero-copy {
        padding: 0;
    }
    .hero-copy h1 {
        font-size: clamp(4.2rem, 14vw, 6.5rem);
    }
    .hero-text {
        font-size: 1rem;
    }
    .hero-cover-wrap {
        width: min(74%, 310px);
    }
    .hero-bottom {
        display: none;
    }
    .invitation {
        padding-block: 5.5rem 6rem;
    }
    .display-line {
        font-size: clamp(3.5rem, 11vw, 5.5rem);
    }
    .invitation-side {
        margin-top: 1rem;
    }
    .interlude-inner {
        min-height: 320px;
    }
    .author-preview {
        padding-block: 5.5rem 6rem;
    }
    .preview-tag {
        border: 0;
    }
    .preview-tag .section-label {
        margin-bottom: 0;
    }
    .initial-art {
        height: 110px;
        font-size: 10rem;
        overflow: hidden;
    }
    .initial-art span {
        font-size: 1.7rem;
        left: 5.5rem;
        top: 4rem;
    }
    .book-grid {
        padding-block: 5rem 6rem;
    }
    .book-intro h1 {
        font-size: clamp(4rem, 12vw, 6.5rem);
    }
    .book-cover-stage {
        width: min(74%, 320px);
        margin-top: 2rem;
    }
    .book-after {
        padding-block: 5.5rem 6rem;
        gap: 0;
    }
    .interior-hero {
        padding-block: 5.5rem 4.5rem;
    }
    .interior-hero h1 {
        font-size: clamp(4.2rem, 12vw, 7rem);
    }
    .about-section {
        padding-block: 4rem 6rem;
    }
    .about-art {
        min-height: 360px;
    }
    .contact-section {
        padding-block: 4.5rem 8rem;
        gap: 0.5rem;
    }
    .footer-inner {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    .site-footer nav {
        grid-column: 1;
        grid-row: auto;
        flex-wrap: wrap;
        margin-top: 1rem;
    }
    .site-footer small {
        grid-column: 1;
        margin-top: 1rem;
    }
}
@media (max-width: 430px) {
    .brand-name {
        font-size: 0.62rem;
        letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    }
    .brand-mark {
        width: 37px;
        height: 37px;
        font-size: 1.05rem;
    }
    .hero-copy h1 {
        font-size: clamp(3.8rem, 15vw, 5rem);
    }
    .hero-actions {
        gap: 1.5rem;
    }
    .hero-cover-wrap {
        width: min(80%, 280px);
    }
    .book-intro h1 {
        font-size: clamp(3.6rem, 12vw, 4.8rem);
    }
    .interior-hero h1 {
        font-size: clamp(3.8rem, 12vw, 5rem);
    }
    .about-art {
        min-height: 300px;
    }
    .about-monogram {
        font-size: 8rem;
    }
    .contact-email {
        font-size: clamp(1.45rem, 7vw, 2rem);
    }
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    html {
        scroll-behavior: auto;
    }
    *,
    *:before,
    *:after {
        transition: none !important;
        animation: none !important;
    }
}
/* Reader-friendly refinements: brighter copy, generous mobile spacing, no cover artwork. */
:root {
    --text: #f1ece4;
    --muted: #d0d7d8;
}
.home-hero {
    min-height: 720px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #061521, #0b2537 75%, #0d2434);
}
.home-hero:before {
    opacity: 0.42;
    mix-blend-mode: normal;
    filter: saturate(0.8);
    background-position: center 54%;
}
.home-hero:after {
    background:
        linear-gradient(
            90deg,
            rgba(4, 14, 23, 0.91) 0%,
            rgba(5, 18, 29, 0.75) 48%,
            rgba(5, 18, 29, 0.35) 100%
        ),
        linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(5, 18, 29, 0.48), transparent 40%);
}
.hero-glow {
    right: 3%;
    top: 12%;
    opacity: 0.4;
}
.hero-grid {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    min-height: 680px;
    padding-block: 6rem;
    position: relative;
}
.hero-copy {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    max-width: 850px;
    padding: 0;
}
.hero-copy h1 {
    max-width: 850px;
}
.hero-text,
.book-note,
.invitation-side p,
.preview-copy p,
.book-after p,
.about-text p,
.interior-hero > p:last-child {
    color: #d8dfe0;
    text-align: justify;
}
.site-footer p,
.site-footer nav a {
    color: #d3d7d5;
}
.book-title-stage {
    width: min(100%, 390px);
    aspect-ratio: 2/3;
    justify-self: center;
    padding: 1.05rem;
    background: linear-gradient(145deg, #153a52 0%, #071724 58%, #122c40 100%);
    border: 1px solid rgba(233, 174, 95, 0.62);
    box-shadow:
        22px 30px 65px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45),
        inset 0 0 0 8px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
    transform: rotate(2deg);
}
.book-title-inner {
    height: 100%;
    border: 1px solid rgba(233, 174, 95, 0.42);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 2rem 1rem;
    color: var(--gold-soft);
}
.title-author,
.title-footer {
    font: 500 0.62rem/1.5 var(--sans);
    letter-spacing: 0.16em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}
.title-ornament {
    font: 400 1.7rem/1 var(--serif);
    margin: auto 0 1.8rem;
    color: var(--gold);
}
.book-title-inner strong {
    font: 500 clamp(2.7rem, 4vw, 4rem)/0.88 var(--serif);
    letter-spacing: 0.02em;
    color: var(--cream);
    max-width: 300px;
}
.book-title-inner strong i {
    display: block;
    font: italic 400 1.7rem/1.1 var(--serif);
    letter-spacing: 0;
    color: var(--gold-soft);
    margin: 0.45rem 0;
}
.title-footer {
    margin-top: auto;
    padding-top: 2rem;
    color: var(--gold);
}
@media (max-width: 900px) {
    .hero-grid {
        min-height: 610px;
    }
    .hero-copy h1 {
        font-size: clamp(4.2rem, 8vw, 6.5rem);
    }
}
@media (max-width: 700px) {
    .home-hero {
        min-height: 0;
    }
    .home-hero:before {
        background-position: 63% center;
        opacity: 0.35;
    }
    .home-hero:after {
        background:
            linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(4, 14, 23, 0.87), rgba(4, 14, 23, 0.58)),
            linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(4, 14, 23, 0.5), transparent 50%);
    }
    .hero-grid {
        min-height: 620px;
        padding-block: 6.5rem 7rem;
    }
    .hero-copy h1 {
        font-size: clamp(4.2rem, 13vw, 6.2rem);
    }
    .hero-text {
        line-height: 1.95;
        margin-bottom: 2rem;
    }
    .hero-actions {
        margin-top: 2.8rem;
        gap: 1.8rem;
    }
    .invitation {
        padding-block: 6.5rem 7rem;
    }
    .invitation-content {
        gap: 2.4rem;
    }
    .invitation-side {
        margin-top: 0;
    }
    .interlude-inner {
        padding-block: 5.5rem;
        min-height: 350px;
    }
    .author-preview {
        padding-block: 6.5rem 7rem;
        gap: 2rem;
    }
    .book-grid {
        gap: 3.5rem;
        padding-block: 6rem 7rem;
    }
    .book-title-stage {
        width: min(78%, 340px);
        margin-inline: auto;
    }
    .book-after {
        padding-block: 6.5rem 7rem;
        gap: 1.2rem;
    }
    .interior-hero {
        padding-block: 6rem 5rem;
    }
    .about-section {
        padding-block: 5rem 7rem;
        gap: 3rem;
    }
    .contact-section {
        padding-block: 5.5rem 8rem;
        gap: 1.5rem;
    }
}
@media (max-width: 430px) {
    .hero-grid {
        min-height: 620px;
        padding-block: 6rem;
    }
    .hero-copy h1 {
        font-size: clamp(3.85rem, 14vw, 5rem);
    }
    .hero-actions {
        align-items: flex-start;
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 1.5rem;
    }
    .book-title-stage {
        width: min(86%, 305px);
    }
    .book-title-inner strong {
        font-size: 2.8rem;
    }
    .invitation,
    .author-preview,
    .book-after {
        padding-block: 6rem;
    }
    .interlude p {
        font-size: 2.8rem;
    }
}
/* Midnight passage direction: keep the second design's editorial character without showing a cover. */
.home-hero {
    background: #071521;
    min-height: 760px;
}
.home-hero:before {
    background-image: url("night-passage.webp");
    background-position: center 52%;
    opacity: 0.96;
    filter: none;
    mix-blend-mode: normal;
}
.home-hero:after {
    background:
        linear-gradient(
            90deg,
            rgba(4, 12, 21, 0.96) 0%,
            rgba(4, 12, 21, 0.85) 26%,
            rgba(4, 12, 21, 0.48) 54%,
            rgba(4, 12, 21, 0.1) 100%
        ),
        linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(4, 12, 21, 0.57), transparent 30%);
}
.hero-grid {
    min-height: 710px;
}
.hero-copy {
    max-width: 760px;
}
.hero-copy h1 {
    max-width: 760px;
}
.book-hero {
    background: #071521;
    min-height: 680px;
}
.book-hero:before {
    background-image: url("night-passage.webp");
    background-position: 65% 42%;
    opacity: 0.76;
    filter: none;
}
.book-hero:after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(
        90deg,
        rgba(4, 12, 21, 0.96) 0%,
        rgba(4, 12, 21, 0.81) 40%,
        rgba(4, 12, 21, 0.27) 100%
    );
}
.book-grid {
    display: flex;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    min-height: 680px;
    align-items: center;
    padding-block: 7rem;
}
.book-intro {
    max-width: 760px;
}
.book-intro h1 {
    font-size: clamp(4.8rem, 7.5vw, 8.7rem);
}
.book-reveal {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.8rem;
    margin-top: 3rem;
    color: var(--gold-soft);
    font: italic 1.55rem/1.2 var(--serif);
}
.interlude:before,
.quote-band:before {
    background-image: url("night-passage.webp");
    background-position: center 55%;
    opacity: 0.17;
}
@media (max-width: 900px) {
    .home-hero:before {
        background-position: 62% center;
    }
    .hero-grid {
        min-height: 650px;
    }
    .book-grid {
        min-height: 610px;
    }
    .book-intro {
        max-width: 670px;
    }
}
@media (max-width: 700px) {
    .home-hero {
        min-height: 0;
    }
    .home-hero:before {
        background-position: 66% center;
        opacity: 0.83;
    }
    .home-hero:after {
        background:
            linear-gradient(
                90deg,
                rgba(4, 12, 21, 0.94) 0%,
                rgba(4, 12, 21, 0.7) 58%,
                rgba(4, 12, 21, 0.37) 100%
            ),
            linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(4, 12, 21, 0.5), transparent 50%);
    }
    .hero-grid {
        min-height: 650px;
        padding-block: 6.5rem 7rem;
    }
    .book-hero {
        min-height: 0;
    }
    .book-hero:before {
        background-position: 65% center;
        opacity: 0.7;
    }
    .book-hero:after {
        background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(4, 12, 21, 0.94), rgba(4, 12, 21, 0.52));
    }
    .book-grid {
        min-height: 620px;
        padding-block: 6.5rem 7rem;
    }
    .book-intro h1 {
        font-size: clamp(4.1rem, 12vw, 6.3rem);
    }
    .book-reveal {
        margin-top: 2rem;
    }
}
@media (max-width: 430px) {
    .hero-grid {
        min-height: 660px;
    }
    .book-grid {
        min-height: 660px;
    }
    .book-intro h1 {
        font-size: clamp(3.75rem, 12vw, 5rem);
    }
}
/* About and contact refinements */
.interior-hero:after {
    display: none;
}
.about-hero {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.3fr) minmax(280px, 0.7fr);
    gap: 5%;
    align-items: center;
    min-height: 640px;
    padding-block: 5.5rem 6rem;
}
.about-hero h1 {
    font-size: clamp(4.8rem, 7.4vw, 8.5rem);
}
.about-hero-copy {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}
.about-hero-copy > p:last-child {
    max-width: 610px;
    color: #d8dfe0;
    font-size: 1.12rem;
}
.about-hero-image {
    height: 550px;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 1px solid rgba(233, 174, 95, 0.28);
    background:
        linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(4, 12, 21, 0.58), transparent 45%),
        url("02.webp") 50% center/auto 100% no-repeat;
    background-color: #0b1d2c;
    box-shadow: 18px 22px 45px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.24);
}
.about-hero-image:before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: 12px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(233, 174, 95, 0.22);
    pointer-events: none;
}
.about-hero-image span {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 2rem;
    left: 2rem;
    right: 2rem;
    color: var(--gold-soft);
    font: 0.65rem/1.4 var(--sans);
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.2em;
    text-align: center;
}
.about-section {
    grid-template-columns: 0.35fr 1fr;
    gap: 10%;
    align-items: start;
    border-top: 0;
    padding-block: 7rem 9rem;
}
.about-aside {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 2.4rem;
}
.about-aside .section-label {
    white-space: nowrap;
}
.aside-rule {
    display: block;
    width: 1px;
    height: 180px;
    background: linear-gradient(var(--gold), transparent);
    margin-left: 0.5rem;
}
.about-text {
    max-width: 770px;
}
.contact-section {
    gap: 10%;
    align-items: start;
}
.contact-main {
    border-block: 1px solid var(--line);
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(23, 59, 85, 0.26), transparent);
    padding: 2rem 2.2rem 2.3rem;
}
.contact-eyebrow {
    display: block;
    color: var(--gold);
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.2em;
    margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
}
.contact-email {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 1.5rem;
    border: 0;
    font: 500 clamp(1.35rem, 2.15vw, 2.1rem)/1.3 var(--serif);
    color: var(--cream);
    width: 100%;
}
.email-address {
    overflow-wrap: anywhere;
}
.contact-email .email-arrow {
    display: grid;
    place-items: center;
    flex: none;
    width: 38px;
    height: 38px;
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    font: 400 1.1rem/1 var(--sans);
    transition:
        background 0.2s,
        border-color 0.2s;
}
.contact-email:hover .email-arrow {
    background: var(--gold);
    border-color: var(--gold);
    color: var(--night);
}
.contact-main p {
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    margin: 1.1rem 0 0;
    color: var(--muted);
}
@media (max-width: 900px) {
    .about-hero {
        grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.15fr) minmax(230px, 0.85fr);
    }
    .about-hero-image {
        height: 390px;
    }
    .about-hero h1 {
        font-size: clamp(4.2rem, 7vw, 6.5rem);
    }
}
@media (max-width: 700px) {
    .about-hero {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 2.8rem;
        min-height: 0;
        padding-block: 5.5rem 4rem;
    }
    .about-hero h1 {
        font-size: clamp(4.2rem, 12vw, 6.2rem);
    }
    .about-hero-image {
        height: 300px;
        background-size: cover;
        background-position: 72% center;
    }
    .about-section {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 1.5rem;
        padding-block: 5.5rem 7rem;
    }
    .about-aside {
        gap: 0;
    }
    .aside-rule {
        display: none;
    }
    .contact-main {
        padding: 1.6rem 1.4rem 1.8rem;
    }
    .contact-email {
        font-size: clamp(1.35rem, 5.5vw, 1.8rem);
    }
}
@media (max-width: 430px) {
    .about-hero h1 {
        font-size: clamp(3.8rem, 12vw, 5rem);
    }
    .about-hero-image {
        height: 250px;
    }
    .about-hero-image span {
        bottom: 1.4rem;
        left: 1.4rem;
        right: 1.4rem;
    }
    .contact-email {
        gap: 0.6rem;
        font-size: 1.25rem;
    }
    .contact-email .email-arrow {
        width: 34px;
        height: 34px;
    }
}
.contact-email .email-address {
    font-size: inherit;
    line-height: inherit;
    font-weight: inherit;
}
/* Private reader note form */
.thoughts-section {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 0.4fr 1fr;
    gap: 10%;
    padding-block: 6rem 9rem;
    align-items: start;
}
.thoughts-intro p {
    max-width: 270px;
    color: var(--muted);
    font-size: 1rem;
    line-height: 1.8;
}
.thoughts-panel {
    border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
    padding-top: 2.2rem;
}
#thoughts-form {
    max-width: 700px;
}
.field {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0.6rem;
    margin-bottom: 1.55rem;
}
.field label {
    font-size: 0.86rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--cream);
    letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}
.field label span,
.field small {
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    font-weight: 400;
    color: var(--muted);
}
.field input,
.field select,
.field textarea {
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    border: 1px solid rgba(233, 174, 95, 0.32);
    border-radius: 0;
    background: #0e2638;
    color: var(--cream);
    padding: 0.88rem 1rem;
    font: 400 1rem/1.5 var(--sans);
    appearance: none;
}
.field select {
    background-image:
        linear-gradient(45deg, transparent 50%, var(--gold) 50%),
        linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold) 50%, transparent 50%);
    background-position:
        calc(100% - 1.3rem) 50%,
        calc(100% - 0.95rem) 50%;
    background-size: 0.35rem 0.35rem;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    padding-right: 3rem;
}
.field select:invalid {
    color: #b7c3c6;
}
.field select option {
    color: var(--cream);
    background: #0e2638;
}
.field textarea {
    min-height: 155px;
    resize: vertical;
}
.field input::placeholder,
.field textarea::placeholder {
    color: #aebbc0;
    opacity: 1;
}
.field input:focus-visible,
.field select:focus-visible,
.field textarea:focus-visible {
    outline: 2px solid var(--gold-soft);
    outline-offset: 2px;
    border-color: var(--gold-soft);
}
.form-note {
    max-width: 590px;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
    color: var(--muted);
    margin: 1rem 0 0;
}
.direct-email {
    max-width: 700px;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
    margin-top: 3.5rem;
    padding-top: 1.5rem;
    display: flex;
    gap: 1rem 2rem;
    align-items: baseline;
    justify-content: space-between;
}
.direct-email > span {
    color: var(--muted);
    font-size: 0.85rem;
}
.direct-email a {
    color: var(--gold-soft);
    font-size: 0.83rem;
    text-decoration: none;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gold);
    padding-bottom: 0.2rem;
}
.direct-email a:hover {
    color: var(--cream);
}
@media (max-width: 700px) {
    .thoughts-section {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 2rem;
        padding-block: 4.5rem 7rem;
    }
    .thoughts-intro p {
        max-width: 520px;
    }
    .thoughts-panel {
        padding-top: 1.8rem;
    }
    .direct-email {
        margin-top: 3rem;
    }
}
@media (max-width: 430px) {
    .direct-email {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: flex-start;
    }
    .field input,
    .field select,
    .field textarea {
        font-size: 1rem;
    }
}
/* Direct submission feedback */
.honey-field {
    position: absolute !important;
    width: 1px;
    height: 1px;
    overflow: hidden;
    clip-path: inset(50%);
    white-space: nowrap;
}
#thoughts-form button[disabled] {
    opacity: 0.72;
    cursor: wait;
    transform: none;
}
.form-status {
    max-width: 650px;
    margin: 1.25rem 0 0;
    padding: 0.85rem 1rem;
    border-left: 2px solid var(--gold);
    background: rgba(233, 174, 95, 0.09);
    color: var(--cream);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
}
.form-status[data-state="error"] {
    border-color: #e8958a;
    background: rgba(185, 79, 71, 0.14);
}
.form-status[hidden] {
    display: none;
}

/* Story context and book blurb */
.book-after {
    align-items: start;
}
.book-blurb {
    max-width: 780px;
}
.book-blurb h2 {
    margin-bottom: 2.6rem;
}
.blurb-copy {
    max-width: 690px;
    border-left: 1px solid var(--line);
    padding-left: 2rem;
}
.book-after .blurb-copy p {
    max-width: none;
    margin: 0 0 1.35rem;
    font-size: 1.08rem;
    line-height: 1.9;
}
.book-after .blurb-copy .blurb-turn {
    font: italic 400 1.65rem/1.35 var(--serif);
    color: var(--gold-soft);
    margin: 2rem 0;
}
.book-after .blurb-copy .blurb-closing {
    margin-top: 2rem;
    color: var(--cream);
}
.book-after .blurb-copy .blurb-closing em {
    color: var(--gold-soft);
}
.book-after .publication-note {
    max-width: 690px;
    margin: 3rem 0 0;
    padding-top: 1.5rem;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    line-height: 1.75;
    color: var(--muted);
}
@media (max-width: 700px) {
    .book-blurb h2 {
        margin-bottom: 2rem;
    }
    .blurb-copy {
        padding-left: 1.35rem;
    }
    .book-after .blurb-copy p {
        font-size: 1.02rem;
        line-height: 1.85;
    }
    .book-after .blurb-copy .blurb-turn {
        font-size: 1.5rem;
        margin: 1.7rem 0;
    }
    .book-after .publication-note {
        margin-top: 2.5rem;
    }
}

/* Footer Instagram link — align icon and label cleanly */
.site-footer nav a.footer-instagram {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    white-space: nowrap;
    line-height: 1;
}
.site-footer nav a.footer-instagram svg {
    display: block;
    flex: 0 0 17px;
    width: 17px;
    height: 17px;
}
.site-footer nav a.footer-instagram span {
    display: block;
    line-height: 1;
}
@media (max-width: 700px) {
    .site-footer nav a.footer-instagram {
        gap: 0.45rem;
    }
}

/* Contact hero: a quiet visual echo of the home and book pages.
   Keep the form below on its solid, readable surface. */
.thoughts-hero {
    isolation: isolate;
    min-height: 440px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    padding-block: 5.5rem;
}
.thoughts-hero::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    z-index: -1;
    top: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    left: calc(50% - 50vw);
    width: 100vw;
    background:
        linear-gradient(
            90deg,
            rgba(4, 14, 24, 0.98) 0%,
            rgba(4, 14, 24, 0.9) 38%,
            rgba(4, 14, 24, 0.68) 65%,
            rgba(4, 14, 24, 0.53) 100%
        ),
        linear-gradient(0deg, #071521 0%, transparent 32%),
        url("night-passage.webp") 70% 48% / cover no-repeat;
}
.thoughts-hero > p:last-child {
    color: #e0e5e3;
}
@media (max-width: 700px) {
    .thoughts-hero {
        min-height: 410px;
        padding-block: 5rem 5.5rem;
    }
    .thoughts-hero::before {
        background:
            linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(4, 14, 24, 0.96), rgba(4, 14, 24, 0.74)),
            linear-gradient(0deg, #071521, transparent 42%),
            url("night-passage.webp") 73% center / cover no-repeat;
    }
}

/* Author logo in the Behind the Pages section. */
.author-logo {
    display: block;
    width: calc(100% - 2rem);
    max-width: 340px;
    height: auto;
    margin-top: 2rem;
    object-fit: contain;
}
@media (max-width: 700px) {
    .author-logo {
        width: min(100%, 300px);
        margin: 2rem auto 2.5rem;
    }
}

/* Simplified launch comparison, using the supplied site assets. */
.ja-mark {
    position: relative;
    display: block;
    flex: 0 0 58px;
    width: 58px;
    height: 50px;
    overflow: hidden;
}
.ja-mark img {
    position: absolute;
    display: block;
    width: 79px;
    height: 79px;
    max-width: none;
    left: -12px;
    top: -2px;
}
.launch-hero {
    background:
        linear-gradient(
            90deg,
            rgba(4, 12, 21, 0.96),
            rgba(4, 12, 21, 0.79) 45%,
            rgba(4, 12, 21, 0.18)
        ),
        url("night-passage.webp") 68% center/cover no-repeat;
}
.launch-grid {
    min-height: 635px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    padding-block: 4rem;
}
.launch-copy {
    max-width: 760px;
}
.launch-copy h1 {
    font: 500 clamp(4rem, 7vw, 7rem)/1.02 var(--serif);
    letter-spacing: -0.035em;
    margin: 0 0 1.2rem;
    color: var(--cream);
}
.launch-copy h1 em {
    color: var(--gold-soft);
    font-weight: 400;
}
.launch-byline {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    color: #e1e5e4;
    margin: 0 0 1.8rem;
}
.launch-hook {
    font: italic 400 2rem/1.25 var(--serif);
    color: var(--cream);
    margin: 0 0 0.8rem;
}
.launch-summary {
    color: #d8dfe0;
    max-width: 450px;
    font-size: 1.02rem;
    line-height: 1.8;
}
.launch-date {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    color: var(--gold-soft);
    margin: 1.3rem 0 1.8rem;
}
.launch-actions {
    display: flex;
    gap: 1.5rem;
    align-items: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.launch-story {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 8%;
    padding-block: 5rem;
}
.launch-story h2,
.launch-author h2,
.launch-publication h2 {
    font: 500 clamp(2.7rem, 4vw, 4rem)/1.08 var(--serif);
    margin: 0 0 1.6rem;
    color: var(--cream);
}
.launch-story h2 em,
.launch-author h2 em {
    color: var(--gold-soft);
    font-weight: 400;
}
.launch-blurb p,
.launch-author p:not(.eyebrow),
.launch-publication p:not(.eyebrow) {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    line-height: 1.85;
    color: #d8dfe0;
    margin: 0 0 1.25rem;
}
.launch-blurb .launch-closing {
    font: italic 400 1.65rem/1.4 var(--serif);
    color: var(--gold-soft);
    margin-top: 1.8rem;
}
.launch-publication {
    background: #0c2132;
    border-block: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.launch-publication-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 8%;
    align-items: center;
    padding-block: 3.5rem;
}
.launch-publication h2 {
    margin-bottom: 0;
}
.button-outline {
    border: 1px solid var(--gold);
    color: var(--gold-soft);
    background: transparent;
}
.button-outline:hover {
    background: var(--gold);
    color: #071521;
}
.launch-author {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 0.65fr 1.35fr;
    gap: 9%;
    align-items: center;
    padding-block: 5rem;
}
.launch-portrait {
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    max-height: 430px;
    object-fit: contain;
}
.launch-author .quiet-link {
    display: inline-block;
    margin-top: 0.5rem;
}
.launch-page .eyebrow,
.launch-page .section-label {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
}
.launch-page .nav a,
.launch-page .site-footer nav a {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
}
.launch-page .site-footer small {
    font-size: 0.82rem;
}
.launch-page .brand-name {
    font-size: 0.76rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
}
.about-hero-image {
    background-size: auto 100%;
    background-position: center;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
}
.about-hero-image span {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
}
@media (max-width: 700px) {
    .launch-grid {
        min-height: 570px;
        padding-block: 4rem 4.5rem;
    }
    .launch-hero {
        background:
            linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(4, 12, 21, 0.96), rgba(4, 12, 21, 0.72)),
            url("night-passage.webp") 65% center/cover;
    }
    .launch-copy h1 {
        font-size: clamp(3.5rem, 12vw, 5.4rem);
    }
    .launch-story,
    .launch-publication-grid,
    .launch-author {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 1.7rem;
        padding-block: 3.5rem;
    }
    .launch-portrait {
        width: min(100%, 290px);
        margin-inline: auto;
    }
    .launch-author {
        gap: 2.5rem;
    }
    .launch-copy .eyebrow {
        letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    }
    .launch-hook {
        font-size: 1.8rem;
    }
    .ja-mark {
        flex-basis: 48px;
        width: 48px;
        height: 43px;
    }
    .ja-mark img {
        width: 66px;
        height: 66px;
        left: -10px;
        top: -2px;
    }
    .launch-page .brand {
        gap: 0.6rem;
    }
    .launch-page .brand-name {
        font-size: 0.65rem;
    }
    .launch-story h2,
    .launch-author h2 {
        font-size: 2.8rem;
    }
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    html {
        scroll-behavior: auto;
    }
}

/* Compact book teasers in the original teaser section. */
.book-after {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr);
    gap: 3rem;
}
.book-video-gallery {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(5, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 1.25rem;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 980px;
    margin-inline: auto;
    align-items: start;
}
.book-video-gallery .teaser-figure {
    margin: 0;
    min-width: 0;
    width: 100%;
}
.teaser-video {
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    aspect-ratio: 9/16;
    background: #071521;
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-radius: 4px;
    box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
    object-fit: contain;
}
.teaser-video:focus-visible {
    outline: 3px solid var(--gold);
    outline-offset: 5px;
}
.teaser-figure figcaption {
    margin-top: 0.75rem;
    color: var(--muted);
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    line-height: 1.5;
    text-align: center;
}
.book-blurb {
    max-width: 760px;
    width: 100%;
    margin-inline: auto;
}
.book-blurb .section-label {
    margin-bottom: 1.6rem;
}
@media (max-width: 900px) {
    .book-video-gallery {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
        max-width: 620px;
    }
}
@media (max-width: 700px) {
    .book-after {
        gap: 2.5rem;
    }
    .book-blurb {
        order: initial;
    }
    .book-video-gallery {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
        max-width: 420px;
        gap: 1.5rem 1rem;
    }
}
@media (max-width: 340px) {
    .book-video-gallery {
        grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr);
        max-width: 210px;
    }
}

/* Preserve the original book layout; replace only the cover-secret slot. */
.book-page .book-grid {
    gap: 3%;
}
.book-page .book-intro {
    flex: 1 1 53%;
    min-width: 0;
}
.book-page .book-intro h1 {
    font-size: clamp(4rem, 6.4vw, 7.5rem);
}
/* Transparent cutout meets the road without a rectangular backdrop. */
.book-cover-presentation {
    position: relative;
    flex: 1 1 44%;
    min-width: 0;
    align-self: flex-end;
    display: grid;
    justify-items: start;
    margin: 0 0 -2rem;
    border: 0;
    box-shadow: none;
    background: transparent;
    isolation: isolate;
}
.book-cover-presentation::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -8px;
    left: 1%;
    width: min(80%, 330px);
    height: 26px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: radial-gradient(
        ellipse,
        rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.85) 0%,
        rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45) 42%,
        transparent 72%
    );
    filter: blur(4px);
    transform: skewX(-16deg);
    z-index: -1;
    pointer-events: none;
}
.book-cover-presentation picture {
    display: block;
    width: min(84%, 340px);
}
.book-cover-presentation img {
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    filter: drop-shadow(7px 6px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.24));
}
@media (max-width: 700px) {
    .book-page .book-grid {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: stretch;
        gap: 2rem;
    }
    .book-page .book-intro,
    .book-cover-presentation {
        flex: 0 1 auto;
        width: 100%;
    }
    .book-page .book-intro h1 {
        font-size: clamp(3.75rem, 12vw, 6.3rem);
    }
}

@media (max-width: 700px) {
    .book-cover-presentation {
        align-self: center;
        justify-items: center;
        margin: 0;
    }
    .book-cover-presentation picture {
        width: min(72vw, 300px);
    }
    .book-cover-presentation::before {
        left: 50%;
        width: min(72vw, 300px);
        transform: translateX(-50%) skewX(-16deg);
    }
}

/* Centre the original-tone cutout in its own space, away from the copy. */
.book-page .book-grid {
    gap: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 5rem);
}
.book-page .book-intro {
    flex: 1 1 50%;
}
.book-cover-presentation {
    flex: 1 1 45%;
    justify-items: center;
}
.book-cover-presentation::before {
    left: 50%;
    width: min(80%, 330px);
    transform: translateX(-50%) skewX(-16deg);
}
@media (max-width: 700px) {
    .book-page .book-grid {
        gap: 2.5rem;
    }
    .book-page .book-intro,
    .book-cover-presentation {
        flex: 0 1 auto;
    }
    .book-cover-presentation::before {
        width: min(72vw, 300px);
    }
}