:root{
  --bg:#0e0c0a; --bg2:#14110d; --gold:#d8b05c; --gold-hi:#f5e8c8; --gold-deep:#b0863e;
  --cream:#efe6d2; --muted:#a58e60; --line:#2a241b; --ink:#e8e0d0;
}
*{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{
  background:var(--bg); color:var(--ink);
  font-family:'EB Garamond',Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;
  font-size:18px; line-height:1.65; -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
  background-image:radial-gradient(900px 520px at 50% -8%, #3a2a14 0%, rgba(58,42,20,0) 60%);
  background-repeat:no-repeat; overflow-x:hidden;
}
img{max-width:100%;display:block}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
section{padding:90px 24px}

/* nav */
.nav{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:20;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;
  padding:16px 30px;background:rgba(14,12,10,.82);backdrop-filter:blur(8px);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.nav .brand{font-size:20px;letter-spacing:.22em;color:var(--gold-hi);font-weight:600}
.nav nav a{margin-left:26px;font-size:15px;letter-spacing:.08em;color:var(--muted);transition:color .2s}
.nav nav a:hover{color:var(--cream)}
.nav .nav-cta{color:var(--gold)}

/* rule */
.rule{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:14px;color:var(--gold);margin:18px 0}
.rule span{height:1px;width:64px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,var(--gold))}
.rule span:last-child{background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--gold),transparent)}

/* hero */
.hero{min-height:92vh;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;text-align:center;padding-top:40px}
.hero-inner{max-width:760px}
.kicker{letter-spacing:.36em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);font-size:13px}
.hero h1{font-size:clamp(52px,9vw,96px);line-height:1.02;letter-spacing:.01em;color:var(--gold-hi);
  margin:.18em 0 .1em;font-weight:600;text-shadow:0 2px 30px rgba(216,176,92,.18)}
.tagline{font-style:italic;font-size:clamp(20px,3vw,26px);color:var(--cream)}
.lede{color:var(--muted);max-width:600px;margin:22px auto 0;font-size:18px}
.cta-row{display:flex;gap:16px;justify-content:center;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:34px 0 16px}
.btn{display:inline-block;padding:14px 30px;font-size:16px;letter-spacing:.06em;border-radius:2px;transition:all .25s;cursor:pointer}
.btn-gold{background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--gold-hi),var(--gold) 55%,var(--gold-deep));color:#1a130a;font-weight:600}
.btn-gold:hover{filter:brightness(1.08);transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:0 8px 26px rgba(216,176,92,.25)}
.btn-ghost{border:1px solid var(--gold);color:var(--gold)}
.btn-ghost:hover{background:rgba(216,176,92,.1)}
.coming{color:var(--muted);font-size:14px;letter-spacing:.08em;margin-top:8px}

/* section headings */
.section-title{text-align:center;font-size:clamp(30px,5vw,46px);color:var(--gold-hi);letter-spacing:.01em;font-weight:600}
.section-sub{text-align:center;color:var(--muted);margin-top:8px;font-style:italic}

/* series grid */
.series{max-width:1180px;margin:0 auto}
.grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:30px;margin-top:54px}
.book{text-align:center}
.book img{border-radius:3px;box-shadow:0 14px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.55);border:1px solid #3a2e1c;
  transition:transform .3s, box-shadow .3s}
.book:hover img{transform:translateY(-6px);box-shadow:0 22px 50px rgba(216,176,92,.18)}
.book .bk h3{margin:18px 0 4px;font-size:22px;color:var(--gold-hi);letter-spacing:.01em;font-weight:600}
.book .trope{font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.06em;color:var(--gold);text-transform:uppercase}
.book .hook{font-style:italic;color:var(--muted);font-size:16px;margin-top:8px;line-height:1.45}

/* prequel */
.prequel{background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--bg),var(--bg2),var(--bg))}
.prequel-inner{max-width:980px;margin:0 auto;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:60px;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center}
.prequel-cover{width:300px;border-radius:3px;box-shadow:0 18px 50px rgba(0,0,0,.6);border:1px solid #3a2e1c}
.prequel-text{flex:1;min-width:280px;max-width:480px}
.prequel-text h2{font-size:clamp(32px,5vw,52px);color:var(--gold-hi);margin:.1em 0 .3em;font-weight:600}
.prequel-text p{color:var(--cream)}
.prequel-text .btn{margin-top:22px}
.fine{color:var(--muted);font-size:14px;margin-top:14px}

/* about */
.about{max-width:760px;margin:0 auto;text-align:center}
.about-mark{width:120px;height:120px;border-radius:50%;margin:0 auto 24px;border:1px solid var(--gold-deep)}
.about-bio{color:var(--cream);font-size:19px;margin-top:18px}

/* footer */
.footer{text-align:center;padding:60px 24px;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.foot-brand{font-size:22px;letter-spacing:.24em;color:var(--gold-hi)}
.socials a{margin:0 14px;color:var(--gold);letter-spacing:.08em;font-size:15px}
.socials a:hover{color:var(--gold-hi)}
.copyright{color:var(--muted);font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.06em;margin-top:18px}

/* responsive */
@media(max-width:960px){.grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:24px}}
@media(max-width:560px){
  .grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:16px}
  .nav{flex-direction:column;gap:9px;padding:12px 14px;text-align:center}
  .nav .brand{font-size:17px;letter-spacing:.16em}
  .nav nav{display:flex;justify-content:center;gap:20px}
  .nav nav a{margin-left:0;font-size:13.5px}
  section{padding:64px 18px}
  .hero h1{font-size:52px}
  .kicker{letter-spacing:.22em;font-size:12px}
  .cta-row{flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch}
  .btn{width:100%;text-align:center}
  .lede{font-size:17px}
  .book .bk h3{font-size:18px}.book .hook{font-size:14px}
  .prequel-inner{gap:34px}.prequel-cover{width:230px}
}