:root{--ink:#26221f;--paper:#fbf7f0;--accent:#7a263a;--accent2:#b28a5b;--muted:#6d655e;--card:#fff;--line:#dfd5c8}*{box-sizing:border-box}body{margin:0;font-family:Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;color:var(--ink);background:var(--paper);line-height:1.65}a{color:var(--accent)}header{background:#241d1d;color:white;border-bottom:5px solid var(--accent2)}.mast{max-width:1120px;margin:auto;padding:24px 22px 18px;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:end;gap:20px}.brand{font-size:clamp(1.7rem,4vw,3rem);letter-spacing:.04em}.author-identity{text-align:right;line-height:1.2;min-width:320px}.author-primary{font-size:clamp(1.65rem,3vw,2.45rem);font-weight:bold;color:#fff}.author-also{font-family:"Brush Script MT","Segoe Script","Lucida Handwriting",cursive;font-size:clamp(1.22rem,2.25vw,1.84rem);color:#dbc9b5;margin-top:.15rem}.tag{color:#dbc9b5;font-style:italic;font-size:.95rem;margin-top:.55rem}.nav{background:#352b2b}.nav-inner{max-width:1120px;margin:auto;padding:0 22px;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap}.nav a{color:white;text-decoration:none;padding:12px 15px;display:block}.nav a:hover{background:var(--accent)}main{max-width:1120px;margin:auto;padding:42px 22px 60px}.hero{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(220px,340px) 1fr;gap:48px;align-items:center}.hero img{
    width:100%;
    max-height:340px;
    object-fit:cover;
    object-position:center;
    filter:drop-shadow(0 10px 12px #0003)
}
.book-cover{
    width:100%;
    max-height:520px;
    object-fit:contain;
    filter:drop-shadow(0 10px 12px #0003)
}h1,h2,h3{line-height:1.15;color:#3a2428}h1{font-size:clamp(2.2rem,5vw,4.2rem);margin:.1em 0 .35em}h2{font-size:2rem}.kicker{text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.15em;color:var(--accent);font-weight:bold;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:.8rem}.buttons{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px;margin:25px 0}.btn{display:inline-block;background:var(--accent);color:white;text-decoration:none;padding:11px 18px;border-radius:3px;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-weight:bold}.btn.secondary{background:#554847}.grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(220px,1fr));gap:28px;margin-top:30px}.card{background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line);padding:0 20px 20px;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:0 4px 14px #0000000d}.card img{
    display:block;
    width:100%;
    height:300px;
    object-fit:contain;
}.card h3{
    margin:.45rem 0 .35rem;
}.prose{font-size:1.08rem;max-width:760px}.book-layout{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(220px,330px) 1fr;gap:45px}.breadcrumbs{font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:.9rem;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:25px}.notice{padding:14px 18px;border-left:4px solid var(--accent2);background:white}footer{background:#241d1d;color:#ddd;padding:28px 22px;text-align:center;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:.9rem}@media(max-width:720px){.mast{align-items:start;flex-direction:column}.author-identity{text-align:left;min-width:0}.hero,.book-layout{grid-template-columns:1fr}.hero img,.book-cover{max-height:420px}.nav-inner{padding:0 8px}.nav a{padding:10px 9px;font-size:.9rem}}


/* Version 2.0.1 targeted homepage image spacing update */
.home-lock-v2 { display:block; }

.hero > img {
  width: 100%;
  max-height: 340px;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 10px 12px #0003);
}

.card .series-image-v2{
    display:block;
    width:calc(100% + 40px);
    max-width:none;
    aspect-ratio:16 / 9;
    height:auto;
    margin:0 -20px 14px;
    object-fit:cover;
    object-position:center;
}

.card .series-image-v2 + h3{
    margin-top:0;
}

@media(max-width:720px) {
  .hero > img {
    max-height: 300px;
  }

  .card .series-image-v2 {
    width:calc(100% + 40px);
    aspect-ratio:16 / 9;
    height:auto;
    max-height:none;
    margin:0 -20px 10px;
    object-fit:cover;
}
}


/* Version 2.0.10 complete left-side logo and latest-cover correction */
.site-brand{
    display:block;
    flex:0 0 auto;
    line-height:0;
    text-decoration:none;
}
.site-brand-image{
    display:block;
    width:220px;
    max-width:100%;
    height:auto;
    max-height:none;
    object-fit:contain;
    object-position:left center;
    border:0;
}
.hero > img.book-cover{
    display:block;
    width:auto;
    max-width:100%;
    height:auto;
    max-height:365px;
    object-fit:contain;
    object-position:center;
    justify-self:center;
    filter:drop-shadow(0 10px 12px #0003);
}
@media(max-width:720px){
    .site-brand{
        width:auto;
        max-width:100%;
    }
    .site-brand-image{
        width:200px;
        max-width:100%;
        height:auto;
    }
    .hero > img.book-cover{
        width:auto;
        max-width:100%;
        height:auto;
        max-height:365px;
        margin-inline:auto;
    }
}


/* Version 2.0.11 author/contact and non-clickable branding corrections */
.site-brand{
    cursor:default;
}
.author-photo{
    display:block;
    width:100%;
    max-width:280px;
    height:auto;
    object-fit:contain;
    filter:drop-shadow(0 10px 12px #0003);
}
.contact-email{
    margin:24px 0 0;
    font-family:Arial,sans-serif;
    font-size:1.05rem;
    font-weight:bold;
    color:var(--ink);
}
.email-text{
    color:inherit;
}


/* Version 2.0.14 integrated author branding */
header{
    background:#000;
}
.mast{
    background:transparent;
    align-items:center;
}
.author-identity{
    flex:1 1 520px;
    max-width:720px;
    min-width:0;
    text-align:center;
    color:#d8ad59;
}
.author-primary{
    font-family:Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;
    font-size:clamp(2rem,4.4vw,3.65rem);
    font-weight:normal;
    letter-spacing:.025em;
    line-height:1.05;
    color:#e4c47c;
    text-shadow:0 1px 0 #8d6526;
}
.author-also{
    font-family:"Brush Script MT","Segoe Script","Lucida Handwriting",cursive;
    font-size:clamp(1.5rem,3.3vw,2.7rem);
    font-weight:normal;
    line-height:1.15;
    color:#d6a94e;
    margin-top:.18rem;
}
.author-tagline{
    margin-top:.72rem;
    padding-top:.66rem;
    border-top:1px solid rgba(214,169,78,.62);
    font-family:"Brush Script MT","Segoe Script","Lucida Handwriting",cursive;
    font-size:clamp(1.22rem,2.25vw,1.82rem);
    font-style:normal;
    font-weight:normal;
    line-height:1.32;
    color:#d6a94e;
}
@media(max-width:720px){
    .mast{
        align-items:center;
    }
    .author-identity{
        width:100%;
        text-align:center;
    }
    .author-tagline{
        margin-top:.6rem;
        padding-top:.55rem;
    }
}