:root{
  --cream:#FAF7F2; --paper:#F4EFE7; --ink:#2E2A28; --soft:#6B615C;
  --berry:#9E2B47; --berry-dark:#7C1F37; --gold:#C9A05A; --gold-soft:#E4CFA6;
  --card:#FFFFFF;
}
*{margin:0;padding:0;box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{font-family:'Source Sans 3','Segoe UI',sans-serif;background:var(--cream);color:var(--ink);line-height:1.7;font-size:17px}
h1,h2,h3,.brand{font-family:'Cormorant Garamond',Georgia,serif}
a{color:var(--berry);text-decoration:none}
a:hover{color:var(--berry-dark)}
.wrap{max-width:1080px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 24px}

/* Header */
header{background:var(--cream);border-bottom:1px solid var(--gold-soft);position:sticky;top:0;z-index:50;backdrop-filter:blur(6px);background:rgba(250,247,242,.94)}
.nav{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;padding:14px 0;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;font-size:1.5rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--ink);letter-spacing:.5px}
.brand img{height:46px;width:auto}
nav.menu{display:flex;gap:6px;flex-wrap:wrap}
nav.menu a{padding:7px 13px;border-radius:20px;font-size:.92rem;color:var(--soft);transition:all .2s}
nav.menu a:hover,nav.menu a.active{background:var(--berry);color:#fff}

/* Hero */
.hero{text-align:center;padding:64px 24px 56px;background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--cream) 0%,var(--paper) 100%)}
.hero img.mark{width:190px;height:auto;border-radius:50%;box-shadow:0 10px 32px rgba(158,43,71,.14);margin-bottom:18px}
.hero .wordmark{font-family:'Great Vibes',cursive;font-size:clamp(3rem,8vw,4.6rem);color:var(--ink);line-height:1.1}
.hero .press{font-family:'Cormorant Garamond',serif;letter-spacing:.42em;color:#8A6A34;font-size:1.05rem;margin-top:2px}
.hero h1{font-size:clamp(2rem,5vw,3.1rem);font-weight:600;color:var(--ink)}
.hero p.tagline{font-size:1.22rem;color:var(--soft);max-width:640px;margin:14px auto 0;font-style:italic}
.rule{width:90px;height:2px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,var(--gold),transparent);margin:26px auto}

/* Author grid */
.section{padding:56px 0}
.section h2{font-size:2.1rem;text-align:center;margin-bottom:8px;font-weight:600}
.section p.sub{text-align:center;color:var(--soft);max-width:620px;margin:0 auto 40px}
.grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(300px,1fr));gap:26px}
.card{background:var(--card);border:1px solid #EDE5D8;border-radius:14px;padding:34px 30px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;box-shadow:0 3px 14px rgba(46,42,40,.05);transition:transform .2s,box-shadow .2s;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.card:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:0 14px 34px rgba(46,42,40,.11)}
.card::before{content:'';position:absolute;top:0;left:0;right:0;height:4px;background:var(--accent,var(--berry))}
.card .genre{display:inline-block;font-size:.76rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--accent,var(--berry));font-weight:700;margin-bottom:10px}
.card h3{font-size:1.7rem;font-weight:600;margin-bottom:4px}
.card .tag{font-style:italic;color:var(--soft);margin-bottom:14px;font-size:.98rem}
.card p.desc{font-size:.95rem;color:var(--ink);flex:1}
.card .cta{margin-top:20px}
.btn{display:inline-block;padding:10px 22px;border-radius:24px;font-weight:600;font-size:.92rem;transition:all .2s}
.btn.primary{background:var(--berry);color:#fff}
.btn.primary:hover{background:var(--berry-dark);color:#fff}
.btn.ghost{border:1.5px solid var(--gold);color:var(--ink);margin-left:8px}
.btn.ghost:hover{background:var(--gold);color:#fff}
.badge{display:inline-block;background:var(--gold-soft);color:#7A5A22;font-size:.74rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:4px 12px;border-radius:12px;margin-bottom:12px}

/* Author page */
.author-hero{padding:64px 0 44px;background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--paper),var(--cream));text-align:center}
.author-hero img.author-mark{width:150px;height:150px;object-fit:cover;border-radius:50%;background:#fff;box-shadow:0 8px 26px rgba(46,42,40,.16);margin-bottom:16px}
.author-hero .genre{font-size:.85rem;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--accent);font-weight:700}
.author-hero h1{font-size:clamp(2.2rem,5vw,3.2rem);margin:8px 0 4px;font-weight:600}
.author-hero .tag{font-style:italic;font-size:1.25rem;color:var(--soft)}
.author-body{max-width:760px;margin:0 auto}
.author-body .bio{font-size:1.08rem;margin-bottom:10px}
.promise{background:var(--card);border-left:4px solid var(--accent);border-radius:0 12px 12px 0;padding:20px 26px;margin:30px 0;font-style:italic;font-size:1.05rem;color:var(--soft)}
.series-list{margin:34px 0}
.series-list h2{font-size:1.8rem;margin-bottom:18px;text-align:left}
.series{background:var(--card);border:1px solid #EDE5D8;border-radius:12px;padding:20px 24px;margin-bottom:14px}
.series h3{font-size:1.25rem;color:var(--accent);font-weight:600}
.series p{font-size:.95rem;color:var(--soft)}
.links-row{margin:34px 0;text-align:center}
.links-row .btn{margin:6px}

/* Books */
.shelf-title{font-family:'Cormorant Garamond',serif;font-size:1.45rem;color:var(--ink);margin:30px 0 14px;font-weight:600}
.books-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(150px,1fr));gap:20px}
.book{text-align:center}
.book img{width:100%;aspect-ratio:2/3;object-fit:cover;border-radius:8px;box-shadow:0 6px 18px rgba(46,42,40,.18);transition:transform .2s}
.book img:hover{transform:translateY(-4px)}
.book-title{font-size:.88rem;font-weight:600;margin:10px 0 8px;line-height:1.3}
.btn-sm{padding:6px 14px;font-size:.8rem}

/* Newsletter signup */
.newsletter{max-width:560px;margin:52px auto 0;padding:30px 26px;background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--gold-soft);border-radius:14px}
.newsletter .ml-embedded{margin:0 auto}

/* Footer */
footer{background:var(--paper);border-top:1px solid var(--gold-soft);padding:44px 0 34px;margin-top:40px}
.foot{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:32px;justify-content:space-between;align-items:flex-start}
.foot .col h4{font-family:'Cormorant Garamond',serif;font-size:1.25rem;margin-bottom:10px}
.foot a{display:block;color:var(--soft);font-size:.92rem;padding:2px 0}
.foot a:hover{color:var(--berry)}
.foot img{height:64px;margin-bottom:10px}
.copyright{text-align:center;color:var(--soft);font-size:.85rem;margin-top:30px;padding-top:18px;border-top:1px solid #E8DFD0}
@media(max-width:640px){.nav{justify-content:center}.hero{padding:40px 16px}}