:root {
  --black: #080808;
  --ink: #0b090a;
  --oxblood: #26090f;
  --crimson: #a63a48;
  --crimson-bright: #cf3048;
  --gold: #c4a577;
  --gold-soft: #dfc98e;
  --ivory: #f2eadf;
  --muted: #c8beb3;
  --line: rgba(196, 165, 119, .34);
  --display: "Bodoni 72", Didot, "Iowan Old Style", "Times New Roman", serif;
  --reading: "Iowan Old Style", Baskerville, "Baskerville Old Face", Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
  --sans: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
}

*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; overflow-x: hidden; background: var(--ink); }
body {
  margin: 0;
  min-width: 0;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  background: var(--ink);
  color: var(--ivory);
  font: 18px/1.65 var(--reading);
  text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
}
a { color: inherit; text-underline-offset: .22em; }
a:focus-visible, button:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--ivory); outline-offset: 4px; }
img { display: block; max-width: 100%; height: auto; }
.skip { position: fixed; top: 12px; left: 12px; z-index: 100; transform: translateY(-180%); padding: 10px 14px; background: var(--ivory); color: var(--ink); font-family: var(--sans); }
.skip:focus { transform: none; }
.shell { width: min(1200px, calc(100% - 96px)); margin-inline: auto; }

.site-header { position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 30; height: 64px; background: rgba(11, 9, 10, .96); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); backdrop-filter: blur(14px); }
.nav { height: 64px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 24px; }
.wordmark { flex: 0 1 auto; min-width: 0; color: var(--ivory); font: 400 18px/1 var(--display); letter-spacing: .015em; text-decoration: none; white-space: nowrap; }
.wordmark span { color: var(--crimson-bright); font-style: italic; }
nav { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 24px; }
nav a { min-height: 44px; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; color: var(--muted); font: 700 11px/1.4 var(--sans); letter-spacing: .14em; text-decoration: none; text-transform: uppercase; }
nav a:hover, nav a:focus-visible { color: var(--ivory); }
.menu { display: none; width: 44px; height: 44px; flex: 0 0 44px; align-items: center; justify-content: center; padding: 0; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 0; background: transparent; color: var(--gold-soft); font-size: 20px; line-height: 1; }
section[id] { scroll-margin-top: 76px; }

.eyebrow, .kicker { color: var(--gold-soft); font: 700 11px/1.4 var(--sans); letter-spacing: .18em; text-transform: uppercase; }
h1, h2 { margin: 0; font-family: var(--display); font-weight: 400; }
h2 { margin-top: 10px; font-size: clamp(50px, 5.5vw, 76px); line-height: .98; letter-spacing: -.035em; text-wrap: balance; }

.hero { position: relative; isolation: isolate; min-height: calc(100svh - 64px); overflow: hidden; background: #0b0508; }
.hero-environment { position: absolute; z-index: -3; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; max-width: none; object-fit: cover; object-position: center; }
.hero::before { content: ""; position: absolute; z-index: -2; inset: 0; background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(5, 4, 5, .93) 0%, rgba(8, 5, 6, .74) 36%, rgba(28, 3, 10, .16) 67%, rgba(5, 3, 4, .34) 100%), linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(4, 3, 4, .2), transparent 55%, rgba(5, 3, 4, .65)); pointer-events: none; }
.hero-grid { min-height: calc(100svh - 64px); display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, .48fr) minmax(320px, .52fr); gap: 40px; align-items: center; padding-block: 56px; }
.hero-copy { min-width: 0; position: relative; z-index: 2; }
.hero h1 { margin-top: 14px; color: var(--ivory); font-size: clamp(68px, 6.8vw, 88px); line-height: .94; letter-spacing: -.045em; }
.hero h1 span { display: block; }
.hero h1 em { color: var(--crimson-bright); font-weight: 400; font-style: italic; }
.hero-author, .hero-series, .hero-hook, .hero-description, .hero-status { margin: 0; }
.hero-author { margin-top: 16px; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.4; }
.hero-series { margin-top: 4px; color: var(--gold-soft); font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.4; }
.hero-hook { max-width: 29ch; margin-top: 24px; color: var(--ivory); font: italic 25px/1.3 var(--display); }
.hero-description { max-width: 50ch; margin-top: 13px; color: var(--muted); font: 17px/1.55 var(--reading); }
.hero-cover-wrap { position: relative; z-index: 1; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; min-width: 0; }
.hero-cover-wrap::before { content: ""; position: absolute; z-index: -1; width: 68%; aspect-ratio: 1; border-radius: 50%; background: rgba(114, 4, 26, .42); filter: blur(54px); }
.hero-cover { width: min(64%, 420px); max-height: calc(100svh - 118px); object-fit: contain; box-shadow: 0 34px 72px rgba(0, 0, 0, .56), 0 2px 5px rgba(0, 0, 0, .72); transform: perspective(1200px) rotateY(-1.2deg); transform-origin: center; }
.primary-action, .secondary-action { min-height: 48px; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; margin-top: 24px; padding: 12px 22px; font: 700 12px/1.3 var(--sans); letter-spacing: .13em; text-decoration: none; text-transform: uppercase; }
.primary-action { border: 1px solid #d7b97d; background: #c5a267; color: var(--ink); }
.primary-action:hover { background: #d5b778; }
.secondary-action { border: 1px solid var(--gold); color: var(--gold-soft); }
.hero-status { margin-top: 10px; color: var(--gold-soft); font: 700 11px/1.4 var(--sans); letter-spacing: .17em; text-transform: uppercase; }

.author, .publication, .publisher-section { background: var(--ink); }
.story, .opening, .romance, .author, .publication, .publisher-section { padding: 88px 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.immersive { position: relative; isolation: isolate; overflow: hidden; }
.immersive-background { position: absolute; z-index: -3; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; max-width: none; object-fit: cover; }
.immersive-shade { position: absolute; z-index: -2; inset: 0; pointer-events: none; }
.story { min-height: 900px; background: #080808; }
.story-background { object-position: 66% center; }
.story-shade { background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(5, 4, 4, .94) 0%, rgba(6, 5, 5, .89) 42%, rgba(6, 5, 5, .54) 68%, rgba(6, 5, 5, .24) 100%), linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(6, 5, 5, .48), transparent 35%, rgba(6, 5, 5, .78)); }
.story-content { min-height: 720px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center; align-items: flex-start; }
.story-content h2 em { font-weight: 400; font-style: italic; }
.synopsis { max-width: 66ch; margin-top: 28px; color: var(--ivory); }
.synopsis p, .romance-copy p, .author-copy p, .publication-copy p, .publisher p { margin: 0 0 18px; }
.synopsis p:last-child, .romance-copy p:last-child, .author-copy p:last-child, .publication-copy p:last-child, .publisher p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }

.opening { background: #26090f; }
.passage { max-width: 920px; }
.passage blockquote { max-width: 63ch; margin: 22px 0 0; padding: 0; border: 0; color: var(--ivory); font: 23px/1.5 var(--reading); text-align: left; }
.passage blockquote p { margin: 0; }
.passage cite { display: block; margin-top: 20px; color: var(--gold-soft); font: normal 700 11px/1.4 var(--sans); letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; }

.romance { min-height: 860px; background: #000; }
.romance-background { object-fit: contain; object-position: right center; background: #000; }
.romance-shade { background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(0, 0, 0, .98) 0%, rgba(0, 0, 0, .92) 38%, rgba(0, 0, 0, .48) 52%, rgba(0, 0, 0, .03) 70%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 100%), linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(0, 0, 0, .24), transparent 48%, rgba(0, 0, 0, .7)); }
.romance-content { min-height: 684px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center; align-items: flex-start; }
.romance-transition { margin-bottom: 34px; color: var(--ivory); font: italic clamp(24px, 3vw, 38px)/1.25 var(--display); }
.romance-transition::after { content: ""; display: block; width: 84px; height: 1px; margin: 20px 0 0; background: var(--gold); }
.romance-copy { width: min(39%, 48ch); max-width: 48ch; }
.romance-copy p { color: var(--ivory); }
.romance-copy h2 { margin-bottom: 22px; }
.romance-copy h2 em { color: var(--crimson-bright); font-weight: 400; font-style: italic; }
.reader-group { width: min(48%, 760px); max-width: 760px; margin-top: 32px; text-align: left; }
.reader-hook { max-width: 38ch; margin: 0; color: var(--ivory); font: italic clamp(23px, 2.4vw, 32px)/1.3 var(--display); }
.reader-hook::after { content: ""; display: block; width: 84px; height: 1px; margin: 20px 0 0; background: var(--gold); }
.trope-list { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 18px 32px; margin: 22px 0 0; padding: 0; list-style: none; text-align: left; }
.trope-list li { position: relative; min-width: 0; padding-left: 20px; color: var(--ivory); font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.45; }
.trope-list li::before { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; top: .72em; width: 8px; height: 1px; background: var(--gold); }

.author { background: radial-gradient(circle at 18% 50%, rgba(110, 13, 26, .10), transparent 34%), var(--ink); }
.author-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(240px, 320px) minmax(0, 1fr); gap: 64px; align-items: center; }
.author-photo { width: 100%; max-width: 320px; aspect-ratio: 4/5; object-fit: cover; object-position: 50% 18%; border: 1px solid rgba(196, 165, 119, .62); border-radius: 0; }
.author-copy { max-width: 61ch; }
.author-copy p { margin-top: 22px; }
.publication { padding-block: 72px; }
.publication-copy, .publisher { max-width: 720px; text-align: center; }
.publication-copy p { margin-top: 20px; }
.release-link { min-height: 44px; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; margin-top: 24px; color: var(--gold-soft); font: 15px/1.5 var(--sans); }
.publisher-section { padding-top: 64px; padding-bottom: 64px; }
.publisher-mark { width: 72px; height: 72px; margin: 0 auto 12px; object-fit: contain; border: 0; border-radius: 0; background: transparent; }
.publisher h2 { margin-top: 8px; font-size: 30px; line-height: 1.1; }
.publisher p { margin-top: 12px; color: var(--muted); font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.5; }
.publisher-links { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; gap: 10px 20px; margin-top: 16px; }
.publisher-links a { min-height: 44px; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; color: var(--gold-soft); font: 14px/1.5 var(--sans); }

footer { padding: 32px 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); background: var(--ink); color: var(--muted); font: 13px/1.5 var(--sans); }
.footer { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: space-between; gap: 16px 24px; }
.footer > span:last-child { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px 18px; }
.footer a { color: var(--gold-soft); }

.no-js .reveal, .reveal.visible { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
.js .reveal { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(24px); transition: opacity .8s ease, transform .8s ease; }
.js .reveal.visible { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
.js .reveal-delay { transition-delay: 0s; }

@media (max-width: 1100px) and (min-width: 900px) {
  .shell { width: calc(100% - 80px); }
  .hero-grid { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, .48fr) minmax(300px, .52fr); }
  .hero h1 { font-size: clamp(58px, 6.8vw, 74px); }
  .hero-hook { font-size: 22px; }
  .hero-cover { width: min(72%, 380px); }
}

@media (max-width: 899px) {
  .shell { width: calc(100% - 40px); }
  .menu { display: inline-flex; }
  nav { position: absolute; top: 64px; left: 0; right: 0; display: none; flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch; gap: 0; padding: 8px 20px 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); background: var(--ink); }
  nav.open { display: flex; }
  nav a { min-height: 46px; }
  .hero, .story, .opening, .romance, .author, .publication, .publisher-section { padding: 56px 0; }
  .hero { min-height: calc(100svh - 64px); padding: 0; }
  .hero-environment { object-position: 58% center; }
  .hero::before { background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(7, 4, 5, .84) 0%, rgba(9, 4, 6, .7) 50%, rgba(10, 2, 5, .33) 72%, rgba(5, 3, 4, .72) 100%); }
  .hero-grid { min-height: calc(100svh - 64px); display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 20px; padding-block: 28px 40px; }
  .author-grid { display: block; }
  .hero-copy, .author-copy, .publication-copy, .publisher { text-align: center; }
  .hero h1 { margin-top: 10px; font-size: clamp(38px, 10vw, 48px); line-height: .98; letter-spacing: -.04em; }
  .hero-author { margin-top: 8px; font-size: 13px; }
  .hero-series { margin-top: 4px; font-size: 12px; }
  .hero-hook { max-width: 29ch; margin: 16px auto 0; font-size: clamp(20px, 5.6vw, 23px); line-height: 1.28; }
  .hero-description { max-width: 42ch; margin: 12px auto 0; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.5; }
  .primary-action { width: 100%; max-width: 360px; margin-top: 20px; }
  .hero-cover-wrap { width: 100%; margin-top: 0; }
  .hero-cover { width: min(56vw, 244px); max-height: none; box-shadow: 0 24px 52px rgba(0, 0, 0, .6); transform: none; }
  .eyebrow, .kicker { font-size: 11px; }
  h2 { margin-top: 10px; font-size: clamp(34px, 9.4vw, 44px); line-height: 1; }
  .story { min-height: 0; padding-block: 64px; }
  .story-background { object-position: 61% center; }
  .story-shade { background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(5, 4, 4, .84) 0%, rgba(5, 4, 4, .78) 24%, rgba(5, 4, 4, .88) 60%, rgba(5, 4, 4, .94) 100%); }
  .story-content { min-height: 0; }
  .synopsis { max-width: none; margin-top: 28px; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.6; }
  .passage { text-align: center; }
  .passage blockquote { margin-top: 20px; font-size: clamp(21px, 5.7vw, 24px); line-height: 1.5; text-align: left; }
  .romance { min-height: 0; padding-block: 64px; }
  .romance-background { inset: auto 0 auto 0; top: 47%; width: 100%; height: auto; aspect-ratio: 1672 / 941; object-fit: contain; object-position: center; }
  .romance-shade { background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(0, 0, 0, .9) 0%, rgba(0, 0, 0, .72) 43%, rgba(0, 0, 0, .5) 63%, rgba(0, 0, 0, .88) 100%); }
  .romance-content { min-height: 720px; display: flex; align-items: center; text-align: center; }
  .romance-transition { margin-bottom: 34px; }
  .romance-transition::after { margin-inline: auto; }
  .romance-copy { width: 100%; margin-inline: auto; text-align: center; }
  .romance-copy h2 { margin-bottom: 20px; }
  .romance-copy p { max-width: 58ch; margin-inline: auto; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.6; }
  .reader-group { width: 100%; margin-top: min(60vw, 520px); text-align: center; }
  .reader-hook { margin-inline: auto; font-size: clamp(21px, 6vw, 25px); }
  .reader-hook::after { margin-inline: auto; }
  .trope-list { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 18px 24px; margin-top: 22px; }
  .trope-list li { font-size: 15px; }
  .author-photo { width: min(100%, 250px); margin: 0 auto 24px; }
  .author-copy { margin-inline: auto; }
  .author-copy p { margin-top: 20px; }
  .secondary-action { margin-top: 24px; }
  .publication { padding-block: 56px; }
  .publication-copy p { font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.6; }
  .publisher-section { padding-top: 48px; padding-bottom: 48px; }
  .footer { justify-content: center; text-align: center; }
  .footer > span:last-child { justify-content: center; }
}

@media (min-width: 430px) and (max-width: 899px) {
  .shell { width: calc(100% - 48px); }
}

@media (max-width: 360px) {
  .wordmark { font-size: 16px; }
  .hero h1 { font-size: 38px; }
  .trope-list { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

@media (max-width: 280px) {
  .nav { gap: 8px; }
  .wordmark { font-size: 14px; letter-spacing: 0; }
  .hero h1 { font-size: 32px; }
  .hero-hook { font-size: 19px; }
  h2 { font-size: 30px; }
  .primary-action, .secondary-action { padding-inline: 12px; letter-spacing: .08em; }
  .publisher-links { gap-inline: 12px; }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  html { scroll-behavior: auto; }
  .js .reveal, .js .reveal.visible { opacity: 1; transform: none; transition: none; }
}