:root{
  --navy:#071f34;
  --navy2:#0e2e4a;
  --ink:#10263a;
  --gold:#c99b4b;
  --gold2:#a9782f;
  --cream:#f5f0e7;
  --paper:#fbf8f2;
  --muted:#68727a;
  --line:rgba(16,38,58,.14);
  --shadow:0 20px 52px rgba(6,26,44,.16);
  --serif:"Cormorant Garamond", Georgia, serif;
  --sans:Inter, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", sans-serif;
}
*{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{
  margin:0;
  background:var(--paper);
  color:var(--ink);
  font-family:var(--sans);
  line-height:1.65;
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
}
img{max-width:100%;display:block}
a{color:inherit}
button,input{font:inherit}
.skip-link{
  position:absolute;left:-999px;top:8px;z-index:9999;
  background:white;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:6px
}
.skip-link:focus{left:10px}
.site-header{
  min-height:78px;
  position:sticky;top:0;z-index:100;
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:32px;
  padding:10px clamp(24px,5vw,70px);
  background:rgba(5,25,43,.97);
  border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.06);
  color:#fff;
  backdrop-filter:blur(12px);
}
.brand-lockup{
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;text-decoration:none;
  min-width:185px;line-height:1
}
.brand-title{
  font:500 2.15rem/1 var(--serif);
  letter-spacing:.015em;color:#fff
}
.brand-sub{
  margin-top:5px;color:var(--gold);
  font:italic 600 .72rem/1.2 var(--serif)
}
.site-nav{
  margin-left:auto;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:clamp(18px,2.5vw,34px)
}
.site-nav a{
  text-decoration:none;text-transform:uppercase;
  font-size:.72rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.055em;
  color:rgba(255,255,255,.92);
  white-space:nowrap
}
.site-nav a:hover{color:#fff}
.site-nav .nav-read{
  padding:12px 18px;border-radius:5px;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,#d3a453,#b78537);
  color:white;box-shadow:0 6px 18px rgba(0,0,0,.15)
}
.nav-toggle{
  display:none;margin-left:auto;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.3);
  background:transparent;color:white;border-radius:5px;padding:8px 11px
}

/* HERO */
.hero{
  min-height:610px;
  position:relative;
  isolation:isolate;
  overflow:hidden;
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:minmax(300px,.85fr) minmax(430px,1.25fr);
  gap:clamp(52px,7vw,112px);
  align-items:center;
  padding:clamp(42px,6vw,78px) clamp(28px,6vw,86px) 54px;
  color:white;
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(5,25,43,.98) 0%,rgba(5,25,43,.93) 42%,rgba(5,25,43,.72) 68%,rgba(5,25,43,.48) 100%),
    url("assets/hero-boston-dark.jpg") center right/cover no-repeat;
}
.hero:after{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:auto 0 0 0;height:180px;z-index:-1;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,transparent,rgba(3,19,33,.38))
}
.hero-cover-column{
  display:flex;justify-content:center;align-items:center
}
.cover-wrap{
  width:min(330px,30vw);
  perspective:1600px;
  text-align:center;
}
.cover-flip{
  width:100%;padding:0;border:0;background:transparent;cursor:pointer;
  -webkit-tap-highlight-color:transparent;
}
.cover-stage{display:block;perspective:1500px}
.book-shell{
  position:relative;display:block;transform-style:preserve-3d;
  transform:rotateY(-8deg) rotateX(1deg);
  transform-origin:left center;
  transition:transform .42s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1);
  filter:drop-shadow(0 24px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.34));
}
.cover-flip:hover .book-shell{transform:rotateY(-5deg) translateY(-3px)}
.cover-flip.is-turning .book-shell{transform:rotateY(88deg)}
.cover-turn-image{
  width:100%;height:auto;display:block;
  border-radius:2px 5px 5px 2px;
  user-select:none;-webkit-user-select:none
}
.book-spine{
  position:absolute;left:-16px;top:1.5%;bottom:1.5%;width:18px;
  transform:rotateY(90deg);transform-origin:right center;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,#06182a,#173953);
  border-radius:3px 0 0 3px
}
.book-pages{
  position:absolute;right:-9px;top:2%;bottom:2%;width:11px;
  transform:rotateY(90deg);transform-origin:left center;
  background:repeating-linear-gradient(90deg,#efe7d6 0 2px,#d8cfbf 2px 3px)
}
.cover-hint{
  display:inline-block;margin-top:18px;
  color:rgba(255,255,255,.62);
  font-size:.71rem;letter-spacing:.04em
}
.hero-copy{max-width:720px}
.kicker{
  margin:0 0 4px;
  color:var(--gold);
  font-size:.76rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.13em;text-transform:uppercase
}
.hero h1{
  margin:0;
  font:500 clamp(4.4rem,8vw,7rem)/.88 var(--serif);
  letter-spacing:-.035em;color:#fff
}
.subtitle{
  margin:18px 0 10px;
  color:#e8b45c;
  font:italic 500 clamp(1.25rem,2.1vw,1.75rem)/1.25 var(--serif)
}
.hero-byline{
  margin:0 0 22px;font:400 1.28rem/1.3 var(--serif);color:#f5f5f3
}
.hero-intro{
  max-width:680px;margin:0 0 28px;
  font-size:clamp(.98rem,1.35vw,1.12rem);line-height:1.72;
  color:rgba(255,255,255,.92)
}
.hero-actions{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:16px}
.button{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  min-height:50px;padding:0 26px;
  border-radius:5px;text-decoration:none;
  font-size:.78rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;
  transition:transform .18s ease,box-shadow .18s ease,background .18s ease
}
.button:hover{transform:translateY(-1px)}
.button.primary{
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,#d3a453,#b78537);
  color:#fff;box-shadow:0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.18)
}
.button.secondary{
  border:1.5px solid #d5a655;background:rgba(5,25,43,.54);color:#fff
}
.secure-note{
  margin:17px 0 0;color:rgba(255,255,255,.72);
  font-size:.78rem
}

/* General sections */
.section{padding:72px clamp(26px,6vw,88px)}
.section-heading{max-width:870px;margin:0 auto 36px}
.section-heading.narrow{max-width:780px}
.eyebrow{
  margin:0 0 7px;color:var(--gold2);
  text-transform:uppercase;font-size:.71rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.14em
}
h2{
  margin:0 0 16px;
  font:600 clamp(2.2rem,4vw,3.25rem)/1.02 var(--serif);
  color:var(--navy)
}
h3{font-family:var(--serif);color:var(--navy)}
.section-intro{font-size:1.05rem;color:#43505a}

/* AUDIO */
.audio-section{
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,#fbf8f2,#f4eee4);
  border-bottom:1px solid rgba(16,38,58,.08)
}
.audio-layout{
  max-width:1180px;margin:0 auto;
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:.8fr 1.35fr;gap:54px;align-items:center
}
.audio-pitch{position:relative}
.audio-symbol{
  margin:0 0 14px;color:var(--gold);
  font-size:2.25rem;letter-spacing:-.18em
}
.audio-pitch h2{display:inline-block;margin-right:12px}
.coming-soon-badge{
  display:inline-flex;vertical-align:middle;transform:translateY(-6px);
  padding:5px 11px;border-radius:99px;border:1px solid rgba(169,120,47,.42);
  background:#fff;color:#8b672e;
  font-size:.67rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase
}
.audio-disabled{
  margin-top:18px;background:var(--navy);color:white;opacity:.84;cursor:default
}
.audio-player-card{
  overflow:hidden;border-radius:13px;
  border:1px solid rgba(16,38,58,.13);
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.88);box-shadow:var(--shadow)
}
.audio-card-main{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:118px 1fr;gap:24px;
  padding:24px
}
.audio-cover{
  width:118px;border-radius:5px;box-shadow:0 9px 18px rgba(0,0,0,.18)
}
.audio-meta h3{
  margin:.1rem 0 .3rem;font:600 1.55rem/1.08 var(--serif)
}
.audio-meta p{margin:.25rem 0}
.audio-narrator{color:var(--muted);font-size:.9rem}
.audio-player-placeholder{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:52px 1fr 54px;gap:15px;align-items:center;
  padding:18px 24px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);background:#fbfaf7
}
.audio-play-disabled{
  width:48px;height:48px;border-radius:50%;border:0;background:var(--navy);color:white;
  font-size:1rem;opacity:.94
}
.audio-progress-track{
  height:4px;background:#d8d9d8;border-radius:20px;overflow:hidden
}
.audio-progress-track span{display:block;width:8%;height:100%;background:#b9914a}
.audio-time-row{
  margin-top:7px;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:12px;
  font-size:.68rem;color:#657079
}
.audio-time-row strong{color:#9a7639;letter-spacing:.11em}
.audio-volume{text-align:right;color:var(--navy);font-weight:600}
.audio-card-footer{
  display:flex;gap:14px;align-items:center;padding:15px 24px;
  border-top:1px solid var(--line);background:#f5f1e9;font-size:.85rem
}
.audio-card-footer span{color:#68727a}
.mic-icon{color:var(--gold)!important;font-size:1.5rem}

/* BOOK */
.book-section{background:#fff}
.book-grid{
  max-width:1120px;margin:0 auto;
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.35fr .75fr;gap:64px;align-items:start
}
.prose p{margin:0 0 1.15rem;font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.23rem;line-height:1.62}
.pull-quote{
  margin:0;padding:30px 28px;border-left:3px solid var(--gold);
  background:var(--cream);font:italic 1.65rem/1.35 var(--serif);color:var(--navy)
}

/* transition */
.transition-band{
  padding:26px clamp(26px,6vw,88px);text-align:center;
  background:var(--navy);color:#fff;font:italic 1.2rem/1.5 var(--serif)
}

/* MUSIC */
.music-section{background:var(--cream)}
.music-playlist-action{margin-top:22px}
.music-feature{
  max-width:1120px;margin:34px auto 0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:.72fr 1.28fr;gap:30px;align-items:center;
  padding:26px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.6);border:1px solid rgba(16,38,58,.09);border-radius:11px
}
.music-feature-copy h3{margin:.2rem 0 10px;font-size:1.72rem;line-height:1.15}
.music-feature-copy p:not(.eyebrow){margin:0 0 18px;color:#4f5b64;line-height:1.6}
.music-video-frame{position:relative;width:100%;aspect-ratio:16/9;overflow:hidden;border-radius:9px;background:#07131f;box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.music-video-frame iframe{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;border:0}
.tracks{
  max-width:1180px;margin:38px auto 0;
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:16px
}
.track{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:40px 1fr;gap:13px;
  padding:22px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.62);
  border:1px solid rgba(16,38,58,.09);border-radius:9px
}
.track-number{
  color:var(--gold2);font:500 1.32rem/1 var(--serif)
}
.track h3{margin:0 0 3px;font-size:1.25rem;line-height:1.12}
.artist{margin:0 0 9px;color:#55626d;font-size:.83rem;font-weight:600}
.track-note{margin:0;color:#4f5b64;font-size:.84rem;line-height:1.55}

/* ARCHIVE */
.archive-section{background:#fff}
.archive-feature{
  max-width:1120px;margin:0 auto 30px;
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.05fr .95fr;gap:42px;align-items:center
}
.archive-image img{
  width:100%;border-radius:9px;box-shadow:var(--shadow)
}
.archive-copy h3{font-size:2rem;margin:.25rem 0 12px}
.archive-cards{
  max-width:1120px;margin:0 auto;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:16px
}
.archive-cards>*{
  padding:22px;border:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--paper);border-radius:8px
}

/* GALLERY */
.gallery-section{background:#f5f0e7}
.gallery-heading{max-width:1120px;margin:0 auto 24px}
.gallery-note{color:#5c6872}
.contact-reel{max-width:1180px;margin:30px auto 42px}
.contact-reel-heading{
  display:flex;align-items:end;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;margin-bottom:12px
}
.contact-scroll-controls{display:flex;gap:8px}
.contact-scroll-button{
  width:38px;height:38px;border:1px solid rgba(16,38,58,.18);
  border-radius:50%;background:#fff;color:var(--navy);cursor:pointer
}
.contact-scroll-button:disabled{opacity:.28;cursor:default}
.contact-strip{
  display:flex;gap:14px;overflow-x:auto;scroll-snap-type:x proximity;
  scrollbar-width:thin;padding:2px 1px 10px
}
.contact-frame{flex:0 0 180px;scroll-snap-align:start}
.photo-link{
  padding:0;border:0;background:none;width:100%;cursor:pointer;text-align:left
}
.contact-photo,.photo-image{
  width:100%;aspect-ratio:4/3;object-fit:cover;border-radius:6px;
  box-shadow:0 8px 18px rgba(16,38,58,.10)
}
.contact-number{display:block;margin-top:6px;color:var(--gold2);font-size:.72rem}
.contact-frame figcaption{font-size:.74rem;line-height:1.35;color:#48545e}

/* AUTHOR */
.author-section{background:#fff}
.author-card{max-width:1020px;margin:0 auto}
.author-layout{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:210px 1fr;gap:44px;align-items:start
}
.author-figure{margin:0}
.author-photo{
  width:210px;height:210px;object-fit:cover;border-radius:8px;box-shadow:var(--shadow)
}
.author-copy h2{font-size:2.45rem}
.author-copy p{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.18rem}

/* READ */
.read-section{
  padding:70px clamp(26px,6vw,88px);
  color:#fff;background:
    linear-gradient(100deg,rgba(5,25,43,.99),rgba(7,40,65,.94)),
    url("assets/hero-boston-dark.jpg") center/cover
}
.read-inner{max-width:980px;margin:0 auto;text-align:center}
.read-section h2{color:#fff}
.read-section p{max-width:780px;margin:0 auto 22px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.84)}
.read-actions{display:flex;justify-content:center;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:14px}
.read-actions .button{flex-direction:column;gap:6px;min-height:72px;padding:12px 30px;line-height:1.15}
.read-actions .button small{display:block;font-size:.67rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.09em;opacity:.82}
.button.light{background:var(--gold);color:#fff}
.button.preview-light{border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.5);color:#fff}

/* FOOTER */
footer{
  padding:35px 24px 40px;text-align:center;background:#04192b;color:rgba(255,255,255,.72)
}
.footer-mark{font:500 2.2rem/1 var(--serif);color:#fff}
footer p{margin:7px 0}
.copyright{font-size:.75rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.48)}

/* LIGHTBOX */
.photo-lightbox{
  position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:500;background:rgba(4,17,29,.92);
  display:none;align-items:center;justify-content:center;padding:40px
}
.photo-lightbox.is-open{display:flex}
.photo-lightbox-inner{max-width:min(1000px,86vw);max-height:88vh;text-align:center}
.photo-lightbox-image{max-height:76vh;margin:auto;object-fit:contain}
.photo-lightbox-caption,.photo-lightbox-counter{color:white;margin-top:10px}
.photo-lightbox-close,.photo-lightbox-nav{
  position:absolute;border:0;background:rgba(255,255,255,.12);color:white;cursor:pointer;
  width:45px;height:45px;border-radius:50%;font-size:1.2rem
}
.photo-lightbox-close{right:20px;top:20px}
.photo-lightbox-prev{left:20px;top:50%}
.photo-lightbox-next{right:20px;top:50%}
.photo-lightbox-open{overflow:hidden}

/* responsive */
@media (max-width:980px){
  .site-header{min-height:70px}
  .nav-toggle{display:block}
  .site-nav{
    position:absolute;left:0;right:0;top:70px;margin:0;
    display:none;flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch;gap:0;
    padding:12px 24px 20px;background:#071f34;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08)
  }
  .site-nav.open{display:flex}
  .site-nav a{padding:12px 4px}
  .site-nav .nav-read{text-align:center;margin-top:6px}
  .hero{
    grid-template-columns:minmax(240px,.75fr) minmax(380px,1.2fr);
    gap:42px;padding-left:34px;padding-right:34px
  }
  .cover-wrap{width:min(300px,35vw)}
  .audio-layout{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:34px}
  .book-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .tracks{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .archive-feature{grid-template-columns:1fr}
}
@media (max-width:720px){
  .hero{
    grid-template-columns:1fr;text-align:left;min-height:auto;
    padding:42px 24px 48px;
    background:
      linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(5,25,43,.97),rgba(5,25,43,.88)),
      url("assets/hero-boston-dark.jpg") center/cover
  }
  .hero-cover-column{order:2;margin-top:10px}
  .hero-copy{order:1}
  .cover-wrap{width:min(270px,72vw)}
  .hero h1{font-size:4.6rem}
  .hero-actions{flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch}
  .hero-actions .button{width:100%}
  .audio-card-main{grid-template-columns:92px 1fr}
  .audio-cover{width:92px}
  .audio-player-placeholder{grid-template-columns:48px 1fr}
  .audio-volume{display:none}
  .tracks,.archive-cards{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .author-layout{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .author-photo{width:170px;height:170px}
  .section{padding:56px 22px}
}
@media (max-width:480px){
  .brand-title{font-size:1.8rem}
  .brand-sub{font-size:.62rem}
  .hero h1{font-size:4rem}
  .subtitle{font-size:1.25rem}
  .audio-card-main{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .audio-cover{width:110px}
  .contact-frame{flex-basis:155px}
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  html{scroll-behavior:auto}
  *{transition:none!important}
}


/* Dedicated photo archive page */
.site-nav a.is-active {
  color: #fff;
  position: relative;
}
.site-nav a.is-active::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: -8px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--gold);
}
.photo-page-hero {
  padding: 86px clamp(26px,6vw,88px) 62px;
  background:
    linear-gradient(100deg,rgba(5,25,43,.98),rgba(7,40,65,.90)),
    url("assets/hero-boston-dark.jpg") center/cover no-repeat;
  color: white;
}
.photo-page-hero-inner {
  max-width: 980px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.photo-page-hero .eyebrow {
  color: var(--gold);
}
.photo-page-hero h1 {
  margin: 0 0 14px;
  font: 600 clamp(3rem,6vw,5rem)/.98 var(--serif);
  color: white;
}
.photo-page-hero p {
  max-width: 760px;
  margin: 0 0 10px;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.86);
}
.photo-page-note {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.62)!important;
  font-size: .84rem!important;
}
.photo-page-content {
  max-width: 1240px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 70px clamp(24px,5vw,60px) 40px;
}
.photo-group {
  margin-bottom: 76px;
}
.photo-group-heading {
  max-width: 760px;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}
.photo-group-heading h2 {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: clamp(2rem,3.4vw,2.85rem);
}
.photo-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4,minmax(0,1fr));
  gap: 26px 22px;
}
.photo-grid-card {
  margin: 0;
  min-width: 0;
}
.photo-link {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  border: 0;
  padding: 0;
  background: transparent;
  text-align: left;
  cursor: zoom-in;
}
.photo-grid-frame {
  display: block;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 9px;
  background: #e9e1d5;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 26px rgba(16,38,58,.10);
}
.photo-grid-image {
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  transition: transform .22s ease;
}
.photo-link:hover .photo-grid-image {
  transform: scale(1.025);
}
.photo-grid-caption {
  padding-top: 10px;
  color: #2c3d4b;
  font-size: .88rem;
  line-height: 1.4;
}
.photo-grid-caption .contact-number {
  display: inline-block;
  margin: 0 8px 0 0;
  color: var(--gold2);
  font-weight: 600;
}
.photo-page-return {
  padding: 0 24px 76px;
  text-align: center;
}
@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .photo-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr)); }
}
@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .photo-page-hero { padding-top: 58px; }
  .photo-page-content { padding-top: 52px; }
  .photo-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr)); }
  .site-nav a.is-active::after { display:none; }
}
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .photo-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}


/* v46: tighten The Book section vertical rhythm */
.book-section .section-heading {
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}
.book-section .section-heading h2 {
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.book-grid {
  gap: 52px;
}
.book-section .prose {
  max-width: 820px;
}
.book-section .prose p {
  font-size: 1.12rem;
  line-height: 1.52;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}


/* v54: restore preferred hero composition — text left, book right */
.hero {
  grid-template-columns: minmax(430px, 1.25fr) minmax(300px, .85fr);
}
.hero-copy {
  grid-column: 1;
}
.hero-cover-column {
  grid-column: 2;
}
@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .hero {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(380px, 1.2fr) minmax(240px, .75fr);
  }
}
@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .hero {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .hero-copy {
    grid-column: 1;
    order: 1;
  }
  .hero-cover-column {
    grid-column: 1;
    order: 2;
  }
}


/* v55: keep hero copy and book on the SAME grid row */
.hero-copy {
  grid-column: 1;
  grid-row: 1;
}
.hero-cover-column {
  grid-column: 2;
  grid-row: 1;
}
@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .hero-copy {
    grid-column: 1;
    grid-row: auto;
    order: 1;
  }
  .hero-cover-column {
    grid-column: 1;
    grid-row: auto;
    order: 2;
  }
}


/* v57: contained hero composition — text and book stay visually together */
.hero {
  display: block;
  min-height: 610px;
  padding: clamp(42px, 6vw, 78px) clamp(28px, 5vw, 70px) 54px;
}
.hero-inner {
  width: min(100%, 1320px);
  min-height: 500px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.35fr) minmax(300px, .65fr);
  gap: clamp(58px, 7vw, 105px);
  align-items: center;
}
.hero-copy {
  grid-column: 1;
  grid-row: 1;
  justify-self: stretch;
  max-width: 720px;
}
.hero-cover-column {
  grid-column: 2;
  grid-row: 1;
  justify-self: center;
  width: 100%;
}
.cover-wrap {
  width: min(350px, 100%);
}

@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .hero-inner {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.15fr) minmax(250px, .7fr);
    gap: 44px;
  }
  .cover-wrap {
    width: min(310px, 100%);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .hero {
    padding: 42px 24px 48px;
  }
  .hero-inner {
    min-height: 0;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 34px;
  }
  .hero-copy {
    grid-column: 1;
    grid-row: 1;
  }
  .hero-cover-column {
    grid-column: 1;
    grid-row: 2;
  }
  .cover-wrap {
    width: min(270px, 72vw);
  }
}


/* v58: bring the book visually closer to the hero copy */
@media (min-width: 981px) {
  .hero-cover-column {
    transform: translateX(-110px);
  }
}
@media (min-width: 721px) and (max-width: 980px) {
  .hero-cover-column {
    transform: translateX(-46px);
  }
}
@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .hero-cover-column {
    transform: none;
  }
}


/* v59: single clickable photo stack */
.photos-page {
  background: #fff;
}
.photo-stack-page {
  min-height: calc(100vh - 78px);
  padding: clamp(60px,7vw,92px) 24px 70px;
  background: #fff;
}
.photo-stack-intro {
  max-width: 860px;
  margin: 0 auto 44px;
  text-align: center;
}
.photo-stack-intro h1 {
  margin: 0 0 12px;
  font: 600 clamp(3rem,5.5vw,4.8rem)/.98 var(--serif);
  color: var(--navy);
}
.photo-stack-intro p {
  margin: 0 auto 7px;
  max-width: 700px;
  color: #52606a;
}
.photo-stack-instruction {
  font-size: .84rem;
  color: #85725a !important;
  letter-spacing: .02em;
}
.photo-stack-shell {
  width: min(100%, 860px);
  margin: 0 auto;
  text-align: center;
}
.photo-stack-button {
  position: relative;
  display: block;
  width: min(680px, 88vw);
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0;
  border: 0;
  background: transparent;
  cursor: pointer;
  isolation: isolate;
  -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;
}
.photo-stack-button:focus-visible {
  outline: 3px solid var(--gold);
  outline-offset: 14px;
  border-radius: 12px;
}
.photo-stack-card {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: #e9dfd0;
  box-shadow: 0 24px 48px rgba(15,35,52,.16);
  transition: transform .32s ease, opacity .22s ease;
}
.photo-stack-card img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: contain;
  background: #efe7db;
  display: block;
}
.photo-stack-card-front {
  z-index: 3;
  transform: rotate(-.35deg);
}
.photo-stack-card-back-1 {
  z-index: 2;
  transform: translate(13px, 12px) rotate(2.2deg);
  opacity: .88;
}
.photo-stack-card-back-2 {
  z-index: 1;
  transform: translate(-14px, 18px) rotate(-2.6deg);
  opacity: .62;
}
.photo-stack-button:hover .photo-stack-card-front {
  transform: translateY(-4px) rotate(-.15deg);
}
.photo-stack-button.is-advancing .photo-stack-card-front {
  transform: translate(78px,-8px) rotate(5deg);
  opacity: 0;
}
.photo-stack-meta {
  margin: 34px auto 0;
  max-width: 720px;
}
.photo-stack-counter {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 7px;
  color: var(--gold2);
  font-size: .73rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .14em;
}
.photo-stack-meta h2 {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: clamp(1.7rem,3vw,2.35rem);
}
.photo-stack-hint {
  margin: 8px 0 0;
  font-size: .8rem;
  color: #7a7f82;
}
.photo-stack-noscript {
  text-align: center;
}
.photo-stack-page .photo-page-return {
  padding: 54px 0 0;
}

@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .photo-stack-page {
    min-height: 0;
    padding: 48px 18px 58px;
  }
  .photo-stack-intro {
    margin-bottom: 32px;
  }
  .photo-stack-button {
    width: min(88vw, 560px);
  }
  .photo-stack-card-back-1 {
    transform: translate(8px, 9px) rotate(2deg);
  }
  .photo-stack-card-back-2 {
    transform: translate(-8px, 12px) rotate(-2deg);
  }
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .photo-stack-card {
    transition: none;
  }
}


/* v60: photographs fill the stack frame; archival documents remain fully visible */
.photo-stack-card img {
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center center;
  background: #e9dfd0;
}
.photo-stack-card img.is-document {
  object-fit: contain;
  object-position: center center;
  background: #f2eee6;
}


/* v62 FINAL: align The Book heading with the body/quote content rail */
.book-section .section-heading {
  max-width: 1120px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}
.book-section .section-heading h2 {
  max-width: 820px;
}
@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .book-section .section-heading {
    max-width: none;
  }
}


/* v66: subtle back-cover separation from the navy hero background */
.cover-flip[aria-pressed="true"] .book-shell {
  filter:
    drop-shadow(0 28px 34px rgba(0,0,0,.42))
    drop-shadow(0 0 1px rgba(241,226,197,.95))
    drop-shadow(0 0 10px rgba(225,196,139,.18));
}

.cover-flip[aria-pressed="true"] .cover-turn-image {
  box-shadow:
    0 18px 34px rgba(0,0,0,.30),
    0 0 0 1px rgba(239,224,195,.34);
}

/* A very soft halo behind the book, visible only on the back. */
.cover-flip[aria-pressed="true"] .cover-stage::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 4% -5%;
  z-index: -1;
  border-radius: 18px;
  background: radial-gradient(
    ellipse at center,
    rgba(224,196,145,.11) 0%,
    rgba(224,196,145,.05) 42%,
    rgba(224,196,145,0) 72%
  );
  filter: blur(8px);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.cover-stage {
  position: relative;
}

@media (max-width:760px){
  .music-feature{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:20px;padding:20px}
}


.teaser-card{display:block}
.teaser-video-wrap{padding:24px 24px 0}
.teaser-video{
  display:block;width:100%;aspect-ratio:16/9;border-radius:10px;
  background:#0a0e14;box-shadow:0 16px 34px rgba(0,0,0,.20)
}
.teaser-meta{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.15fr .95fr;gap:28px;
  padding:22px 24px 24px
}
.teaser-copy h3{margin:.15rem 0 .55rem;font:600 1.55rem/1.08 var(--serif)}
.teaser-copy p{margin:.35rem 0}
.teaser-stats{
  display:grid;gap:12px;align-self:start
}
.teaser-stats div{
  display:grid;gap:3px;padding:14px 15px;border-radius:10px;
  background:#fbfaf7;border:1px solid rgba(16,38,58,.08)
}
.teaser-stats strong{font-size:.78rem;letter-spacing:.11em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#8b672e}
.teaser-stats span{color:#43505a}
.teaser-footer{margin-top:0}
@media (max-width: 920px){
  .teaser-meta{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:18px}
}
@media (max-width: 640px){
  .teaser-video-wrap{padding:18px 18px 0}
  .teaser-meta{padding:18px}
  .teaser-copy h3{font-size:1.35rem}
}

/* Simplified audiobook teaser */
.teaser-caption{
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap;
  padding:15px 24px 18px;color:#667078;font-size:.78rem;letter-spacing:.045em
}
.teaser-caption span+span::before{content:"•";margin-right:14px;color:#b78b49}
@media (max-width:640px){
  .teaser-caption{gap:8px;padding:13px 18px 16px;font-size:.72rem}
  .teaser-caption span+span::before{margin-right:8px}
}

/* v82 — trailer-first editorial treatment */
.teaser-lead{max-width:34rem;margin-bottom:20px}
.teaser-atmosphere{
  margin:0 0 22px;
  font:500 1.22rem/1.45 var(--serif);
  color:var(--navy);
  letter-spacing:.01em
}
.teaser-prompt{
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;
  max-width:390px;margin-top:6px;padding:15px 17px;
  border:1px solid rgba(169,120,47,.24);border-radius:10px;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.48)
}
.teaser-prompt-icon{
  display:grid;place-items:center;flex:0 0 42px;width:42px;height:42px;
  border-radius:50%;background:var(--navy);color:#fff;font-size:.82rem;
  padding-left:2px
}
.teaser-prompt strong{color:var(--navy);font-size:.9rem}
.teaser-prompt div>span{color:#68727a;font-size:.82rem;line-height:1.35}
.audio-section{padding-top:88px;padding-bottom:88px}
.audio-layout{align-items:center}
@media (max-width: 920px){
  .teaser-prompt{max-width:none}
}

/* v84 — direct-link anchor for narration teaser */
#narration-teaser{scroll-margin-top:90px}

/* v94 — Contact form */
.author-contact-action{margin-top:28px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:18px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.contact-button{border:1.5px solid var(--gold2);background:transparent;color:var(--navy);cursor:pointer}
.contact-button:hover{background:#fff;box-shadow:0 8px 22px rgba(6,26,44,.08)}
.contact-privacy-note{margin:0;color:var(--muted);font-size:.82rem;line-height:1.5;max-width:310px}
.footer-contact{margin:.55rem 0 0}
.footer-contact a{color:var(--gold);text-decoration:none;font-size:.78rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase}
.footer-contact a:hover{text-decoration:underline}

.contact-page-main{min-height:calc(100vh - 78px);background:linear-gradient(180deg,#fbf8f2 0%,#f1eadf 100%);padding:72px clamp(24px,6vw,88px)}
.contact-page-shell{max-width:1040px;margin:0 auto;display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(260px,.8fr) minmax(420px,1.2fr);gap:64px;align-items:start}
.contact-page-copy{padding-top:20px}
.contact-page-copy h1{margin:0 0 18px;font:600 clamp(3rem,6vw,5rem)/.95 var(--serif);color:var(--navy);letter-spacing:-.025em}
.contact-page-copy p{color:#43505a;font-size:1.03rem;max-width:500px}
.contact-card{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px;padding:clamp(28px,4vw,46px);box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.contact-form{display:grid;gap:19px}
.contact-form label{display:grid;gap:7px;color:var(--navy);font-size:.78rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.07em;text-transform:uppercase}
.contact-form input,.contact-form textarea{width:100%;border:1px solid rgba(16,38,58,.22);border-radius:6px;background:#fff;color:var(--ink);padding:13px 14px;font:400 .98rem/1.45 var(--sans);letter-spacing:0;text-transform:none;outline:none;transition:border-color .15s ease,box-shadow .15s ease}
.contact-form textarea{min-height:180px;resize:vertical}
.contact-form input:focus,.contact-form textarea:focus{border-color:var(--gold2);box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(201,155,75,.14)}
.contact-form .button{border:0;cursor:pointer;justify-self:start;margin-top:4px}
.contact-form-note{margin:3px 0 0;color:var(--muted);font-size:.78rem;line-height:1.55}
.contact-honeypot{position:absolute!important;left:-9999px!important;width:1px!important;height:1px!important;overflow:hidden!important}
.contact-back{display:inline-block;margin-top:25px;color:var(--navy);font-size:.78rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.07em;text-transform:uppercase;text-decoration:none}
.contact-back:hover{text-decoration:underline}

/* v171 — keep the contact eyebrow consistent with the site */
.contact-page-copy .eyebrow{
  color:var(--gold2);
  font-size:.71rem;
}
.contact-success{text-align:center;max-width:650px;margin:0 auto;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px;padding:clamp(40px,7vw,72px);box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.contact-success .success-mark{font:500 3.4rem/1 var(--serif);color:var(--gold2);margin-bottom:12px}
.contact-success h1{margin:0 0 14px;font:600 clamp(2.5rem,5vw,4rem)/1 var(--serif);color:var(--navy)}
.contact-success p{color:#43505a;font-size:1.02rem;margin:0 auto 28px;max-width:510px}

@media (max-width:860px){
  .contact-page-shell{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:28px}
  .contact-page-copy{padding-top:0}
}


/* v100 — final visual polish */
.brand-sub{
  font-size:.86rem;
}
.transition-band p{
  margin:0 0 12px;
  font-size:1.95rem;
  line-height:1.35;
}
.transition-band strong{
  display:block;
  font-size:2.35rem;
  line-height:1.3;
  font-weight:600;
}
.teaser-sound-note{
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:9px;
  margin:8px 0 0;
  color:#69737b;
  font-size:.9rem;
  line-height:1.4;
}
.teaser-sound-note span{
  color:var(--gold2);
  font-size:1.05rem;
}
.author-figure figcaption{
  margin-top:10px;
  color:var(--navy);
  font:500 1.8rem/1.15 var(--serif);
}
@media (max-width:640px){
  .transition-band p{font-size:1.55rem}
  .transition-band strong{font-size:1.85rem}
}
@media (max-width:480px){
  .brand-sub{font-size:.72rem}
}


/* v103 — in-site book preview */
.preview-page{background:#efe9df}
.preview-main{min-height:70vh}
.preview-intro{
  max-width:780px;
  margin:0 auto;
  padding:clamp(46px,7vw,84px) 24px 34px;
  text-align:center;
}
.preview-intro .eyebrow{margin-bottom:10px}
.preview-intro h1{
  margin:0;
  color:var(--navy);
  font:600 clamp(2.8rem,6vw,5.2rem)/.98 var(--serif);
  letter-spacing:-.025em;
}
.preview-intro h1 em{font-weight:500}
.preview-intro>p:last-child{
  max-width:650px;
  margin:22px auto 0;
  color:#56616a;
  font-size:.98rem;
  line-height:1.7;
}
.preview-reader{
  max-width:940px;
  margin:0 auto;
  padding:0 24px clamp(60px,8vw,90px);
  text-align:center;
}
.preview-page-stage{
  width:min(100%, 610px);
  margin:0 auto;
  background:white;
  box-shadow:0 28px 70px rgba(5,25,43,.18),0 2px 6px rgba(5,25,43,.08);
  transition:transform .2s ease,opacity .2s ease;
  touch-action:pan-y;
}
.preview-page-stage.is-turning{transform:translateX(-7px);opacity:.58}
.preview-page-image{width:100%;height:auto;display:block;background:white;margin:0 auto;object-position:center center}
.preview-controls{
  width:min(100%, 610px);
  margin:24px auto 0;
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:1fr auto 1fr;
  gap:18px;
  align-items:center;
}
.preview-control{
  border:1px solid rgba(7,31,52,.2);
  border-radius:5px;
  background:#fff;
  color:var(--navy);
  min-height:48px;
  padding:10px 17px;
  font:700 .72rem/1 var(--sans);
  letter-spacing:.07em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  cursor:pointer;
  transition:background .15s ease,border-color .15s ease,transform .15s ease;
}
.preview-control:first-child{justify-self:start}
.preview-control:last-child{justify-self:end}
.preview-control:not(:disabled):hover{background:#fbf8f2;border-color:var(--gold2);transform:translateY(-1px)}
.preview-control:disabled{opacity:.32;cursor:default}
.preview-progress{
  color:#56616a;
  font:600 .78rem/1 var(--sans);
  letter-spacing:.08em;
}
.preview-hint{margin:16px 0 0;color:#7b817f;font-size:.75rem}
.preview-cta{
  background:var(--navy);
  color:white;
  text-align:center;
  padding:clamp(52px,8vw,84px) 24px;
}
.preview-cta .eyebrow{color:var(--gold)}
.preview-cta h2{margin:8px 0 0;font:600 clamp(2.35rem,5vw,4.2rem)/1 var(--serif);letter-spacing:-.02em}
.preview-cta>p:not(.eyebrow){margin:18px auto 0;max-width:620px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.76);font-size:.95rem}
.preview-cta-actions{margin-top:30px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:24px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.preview-return{color:white;font-size:.76rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.07em;text-transform:uppercase;text-decoration:none;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.42);padding-bottom:2px}
.preview-return:hover{border-bottom-color:white}
@media(max-width:640px){
  .preview-intro{padding-top:38px}
  .preview-reader{padding-left:14px;padding-right:14px}
  .preview-controls{gap:8px}
  .preview-control{min-height:44px;padding:9px 12px;font-size:.65rem}
  .preview-hint{display:none}
}


/* v105: clean trailer presentation — video is the frame */
.teaser-card{
  display:block;
  background:transparent;
  border:0;
  border-radius:0;
  box-shadow:none;
  overflow:visible;
}
.teaser-video-wrap{padding:0 !important;}
.teaser-video{
  border-radius:12px;
  box-shadow:0 16px 34px rgba(0,0,0,.18);
}


/* v108: audiobook release and narrator credit */
.teaser-release{
  margin:0 0 4px;
  color:#65717a;
  font-size:1rem;
  line-height:1.5;
}
.teaser-release strong{
  color:var(--gold);
  font-weight:600;
}
.teaser-narrator{
  margin:0 0 22px;
  color:var(--navy);
  font:500 1.02rem/1.45 var(--serif);
  font-style:italic;
}

/* v121: unify audiobook preview with the editorial white sections */
.audio-section{
  background:#fff;
  border-bottom:0;
}
.teaser-video{
  box-shadow:0 10px 24px rgba(16,38,58,.12);
}

/* v122: tighten Read Leap section vertical rhythm */
.read-section{
  padding:46px clamp(26px,6vw,88px);
}
.read-section p{
  margin-bottom:16px;
}
@media (max-width: 640px){
  .read-section{
    padding-top:42px;
    padding-bottom:42px;
  }
}


/* v123: final polish — unified editorial surfaces and standalone-page structure */
.music-page{background:#fff;}
.music-page .music-section{background:#fff;}
.music-page .section-heading h1{
  margin:0 0 16px;
  font:600 clamp(2.2rem,4vw,3.25rem)/1.02 var(--serif);
  color:var(--navy);
}
.music-page .track{background:var(--paper);}
.music-page .photo-page-return{background:#fff;}

/* v125: slightly larger hero book on desktop only; preserve center position and mobile/tablet sizing */
@media (min-width: 981px) {
  .cover-wrap {
    width: min(392px, 100%);
  }
}

/* v126 — micro alignment polish: raise desktop brand lockup slightly */
@media (min-width:861px){
  .brand-lockup{transform:translateY(-3px)}
}

/* Unified Amazon / preview CTA treatment */
.titlecase-cta{
  text-transform:none;
  letter-spacing:.02em;
  font-size:.96rem;
}
.amazon-badge{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  width:40px;height:40px;margin-left:12px;
  border-radius:7px;background:#fff;
  box-shadow:0 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,.18);
  flex:0 0 auto;
}
.amazon-badge img{
  display:block;width:auto;height:31px;
}


/* v193 — sitewide Amazon purchase CTA: match home-page outlined cart treatment */
.button.amazon-outline{
  min-height:58px;
  padding:0 25px;
  gap:12px;
  border:1.5px solid #d5a655;
  background:rgba(5,25,43,.48);
  color:#e7b14f;
  box-shadow:none;
}
.button.amazon-outline .cart-icon{
  display:inline-flex;
  width:25px;
  height:25px;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;
  flex:0 0 auto;
}
.button.amazon-outline .cart-icon svg{
  width:100%;
  height:100%;
  fill:none;
  stroke:currentColor;
  stroke-width:1.7;
  stroke-linecap:round;
  stroke-linejoin:round;
}
.button.amazon-outline .cart-icon circle{
  fill:currentColor;
  stroke:none;
}
.button.amazon-outline:hover{
  background:rgba(213,166,85,.08);
  box-shadow:0 6px 18px rgba(0,0,0,.12);
}
@media (max-width:520px){
  .button.amazon-outline{padding-left:20px;padding-right:20px;gap:10px}
  .button.amazon-outline .cart-icon{width:23px;height:23px}
}


/* v203 — branded 404 page */
.not-found-main{
  min-height:calc(100vh - 230px);
  display:grid;
  place-items:center;
  padding:72px 24px;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,#fbf8f2,#f4eee4);
}
.not-found-card{
  width:min(720px,100%);
  text-align:center;
}
.not-found-card h1{
  margin:.15rem 0 14px;
  font:600 clamp(2.7rem,6vw,4.7rem)/.98 var(--serif);
  color:var(--navy);
}
.not-found-card>p:not(.eyebrow){
  max-width:580px;
  margin:0 auto 24px;
  color:#53616b;
  line-height:1.7;
}
.not-found-actions{
  display:flex;
  flex-wrap:wrap;
  justify-content:center;
  gap:12px;
}

.not-found-secondary{
  border:1.5px solid rgba(16,38,58,.28);
  background:#fff;
  color:var(--navy);
}
.not-found-secondary:hover{background:#fbfaf7}

/* v207: preview page itself is an easy return-to-home target; controls remain page navigation. */
.preview-page-stage { cursor: pointer; }