@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Cormorant+Garamond:wght@400;500;600;700&family=Montserrat:wght@400;500;600&display=swap');

:root {
  --ink: #171316;
  --ink-soft: #211a1e;
  --wine: #6f2939;
  --wine-light: #a45b68;
  --paper: #eee7e2;
  --muted: #b9aeb0;
  --silver: #c9c1c2;
  --line: rgba(201,193,194,.24);
  --serif: "Cormorant Garamond", Georgia, serif;
  --sans: "Montserrat", Arial, sans-serif;
}
* { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body { margin: 0; background: var(--ink); color: var(--paper); font-family: var(--sans); line-height: 1.7; }
a { color: inherit; }
.skip-link { position: absolute; left: -9999px; top: 0; background: var(--paper); color: var(--ink); padding: .7rem 1rem; z-index: 10; }
.skip-link:focus { left: 1rem; top: 1rem; }
.site-header { min-height: 92px; padding: 1.15rem clamp(1.25rem, 6vw, 6rem); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 2rem; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); background: #151114; }
.wordmark { text-decoration: none; display: flex; flex-direction: column; line-height: 1.1; }
.wordmark-name, .footer-wordmark { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.75rem; letter-spacing: .17em; }
.wordmark-subtitle { margin-top: .4rem; color: var(--muted); font-size: .55rem; letter-spacing: .2em; }
.main-nav { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: clamp(.8rem, 2.4vw, 2rem); }
.main-nav a,
.back-top,
.site-footer a[href="privacy.html"],
.site-footer a[href="/privacy"] {
  color: #9b858e;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: .72rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  transition: color .3s ease;
}
.main-nav a:hover,
.back-top:hover,
.text-link:hover,
.site-footer a[href="privacy.html"]:hover,
.site-footer a[href="/privacy"]:hover {
  color: #fff;
}
.site-footer a[href="privacy.html"],
.site-footer a[href="/privacy"] {
  color: #9b858e;
  font-size: .72rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color .3s ease;
}
.hero {
  min-height: 620px;
  padding: 5rem 1.5rem 3rem;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;

      background:
    linear-gradient(
      90deg,
      rgba(23,19,22,.98) 0%,
      rgba(23,19,22,.88) 38%,
      rgba(23,19,22,.48) 72%,
      rgba(23,19,22,.35) 100%
    ),
    linear-gradient(
      0deg,
      rgba(23,19,22,.65),
      transparent 45%
    );
}
.hero::before, .hero::after { content: ""; position: absolute; width: 310px; height: 310px; border: 1px solid rgba(164,91,104,.18); transform: rotate(45deg); pointer-events: none; }
.hero::before { left: -220px; top: 12%; }
.hero::after { right: -220px; bottom: 8%; }
.hero-inner { max-width: 780px; position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.eyebrow { color: var(--wine-light); font-size: .65rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .25em; text-transform: uppercase; }
h1, h2, h3 { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 500; line-height: 1.05; }
h1 { margin: .6rem 0 1.1rem; font-size: clamp(4rem, 10vw, 7.7rem); letter-spacing: .025em; }
h1 span { color: #c17c85; font-style: italic; }
.hero-lede { max-width: 650px; margin: 0 auto; color: var(--paper); font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(1.35rem, 3vw, 2rem); line-height: 1.3; }
.hero-intro { max-width: 560px; margin: 1.2rem auto 2rem; color: var(--muted); font-size: .86rem; }
.button { display: inline-block; padding: .9rem 1.5rem; text-decoration: none; font-size: .68rem; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; transition: .2s ease; }
.button-primary { background: var(--wine); border: 1px solid var(--wine-light); color: #fff; }
.button-primary:hover { background: #85384b; }
.hero-ornament { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 1rem; margin-top: 4rem; color: var(--wine-light); }
.ornament-line { display: block; width: 70px; height: 1px; background: var(--wine-light); opacity: .65; }
.ornament-star { font-size: 1rem; }
.section { padding: 6rem clamp(1.25rem, 8vw, 8rem); }
.series-intro, .reader-section, .contact-section { text-align: center; }
.series-intro {
  background: #1d171b;
  padding-top: 2rem;
}
h2 { margin: .5rem 0 1.2rem; font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4rem); }
h2 em, h3 em { color: #c17c85; }
.section-copy { max-width: 650px; margin: 0 auto 1.5rem; color: var(--muted); font-size: .9rem; }
.text-link { display: inline-block; margin-top: .6rem; color: #d8a2a8; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(216,162,168,.5); padding-bottom: .2rem; font-size: .72rem; letter-spacing: .08em; }
.text-link span { margin-left: .35rem; }
.books-section { background: #171316; }
.section-heading { text-align: center; margin-bottom: 3rem; }
.book-grid { max-width: 1000px; margin: 0 auto; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: clamp(2rem, 6vw, 5rem); }
.book-card { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(150px, .85fr) 1fr; gap: 1.5rem; align-items: center; }
.cover-placeholder { min-height: 300px; aspect-ratio: 2 / 3; padding: 1rem .75rem; display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; text-align: center; border: 1px solid rgba(220,190,190,.5); box-shadow: 0 18px 38px rgba(0,0,0,.35); }
.cover-fire { background: radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 65%, rgba(199,83,45,.65), transparent 35%), linear-gradient(155deg, #24161a, #09090b 75%); }
.cover-chase { background: radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 50%, rgba(111,41,57,.55), transparent 48%), linear-gradient(155deg, #252025, #09090b 78%); }
.cover-kicker, .cover-author { font-size: .48rem; letter-spacing: .15em; }
.cover-title { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.3rem); line-height: .95; letter-spacing: .08em; }
.cover-note { font-size: .45rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.6); }
.book-info h3 { font-size: 2rem; margin: .3rem 0 .8rem; }
.book-info p:not(.book-number):not(.status-note) { color: var(--muted); font-size: .8rem; }
.book-number { color: var(--wine-light); font-size: .58rem; letter-spacing: .2em; }
.status-note { color: #d8a2a8; font-size: .72rem; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.small-note { color: #8f8588; font-size: .68rem; }
.books-section > .small-note { text-align: center; margin-top: 2.5rem; }
.about-section { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(160px, .7fr) 1.3fr; gap: clamp(2rem, 7vw, 6rem); align-items: center; background: #211a1e; }
.about-mark { width: min(100%, 250px); aspect-ratio: 1; display: grid; place-items: center; border: 1px solid rgba(164,91,104,.65); outline: 1px solid rgba(164,91,104,.25); outline-offset: 9px; color: #c17c85; font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 3.4rem; letter-spacing: .12em; }
.about-copy { max-width: 680px; }
.about-copy p:not(.eyebrow) { color: var(--muted); font-size: .88rem; }
.signup-placeholder { max-width: 560px; margin: 2rem auto 0; padding: 2rem; border: 1px solid var(--line); background: #1d171b; }
.signup-title { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.6rem; color: #d8a2a8; }
.signup-placeholder p { color: var(--muted); font-size: .8rem; }
.contact-section { background: #211a1e; }
.contact-section > p:not(.eyebrow) { color: var(--muted); font-size: .85rem; }
.site-footer { padding: 2rem clamp(1.25rem, 6vw, 6rem); display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; gap: 1rem; flex-wrap: wrap; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.footer-wordmark { color: var(--paper); text-decoration: none; font-size: 1.2rem; }
.site-footer p { color: #8f8588; font-size: .65rem; }
.site-footer > a:not(.footer-wordmark) {
  color: #9b858e !important;
  font-family: var(--sans) !important;
  font-size: .72rem !important;
  font-weight: 400 !important;
  letter-spacing: .08em !important;
  line-height: 1.7 !important;
  text-transform: uppercase !important;
  text-decoration: none !important;
}

.site-footer > a:not(.footer-wordmark):hover {
  color: #fff !important;
}
@media (max-width: 850px) {
  .book-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; max-width: 650px; }
  .book-card { grid-template-columns: minmax(140px, .7fr) 1fr; }
}
@media (max-width: 620px) {
  .site-header { align-items: flex-start; flex-direction: column; gap: 1rem; }
  .main-nav { gap: .7rem 1.1rem; }
  .main-nav a { font-size: .62rem; }
  .hero {
  min-height: 560px;
  padding-top: 5rem;
  background-position: center, center, center;
  background-size: cover, cover, auto 100%;
}
  .section { padding-top: 4.5rem; padding-bottom: 4.5rem; }
  .book-card { grid-template-columns: minmax(115px, .75fr) 1fr; gap: 1rem; }
  .cover-placeholder { min-height: 240px; }
  .book-info h3 { font-size: 1.65rem; }
  .about-section { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .about-mark { width: 130px; font-size: 2rem; }
  .site-footer { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; }
}
.quote-section {
  padding-top: 1.5rem;
}
.books-section {
  padding-top: 1rem;
}
.book-cover {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 220px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 38px rgba(0,0,0,.35);
}

.book-cover img {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
}
.chase-cover {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 220px;
  aspect-ratio: 2 / 3;
  margin: 0 auto;
  background: #171316;
  overflow: hidden;
  transform: none;
}

.chase-cover img {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}
.chase-cover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
}
/* Preserve the original colours of photographs and book covers */

.book-cover,
.book-cover img,
.chase-cover,
.chase-cover img,
.about-image,
.about-image img,
.author-image,
.author-image img {
  filter: none !important;
  opacity: 1 !important;
  mix-blend-mode: normal !important;
  -webkit-filter: none !important;
}
/* Keep all footer links consistent across every page */
/* Restore the footer author wordmark */
.site-footer > a.footer-wordmark {
  color: var(--paper) !important;
  font-family: var(--serif) !important;
  font-size: 1.2rem !important;
  letter-spacing: .17em !important;
  font-weight: 400 !important;
  text-transform: none !important;
  text-decoration: none !important;
}