/* Fonts are loaded from each page's (preconnect + stylesheet link) rather than @import here, so the font request isn't queued behind this stylesheet's own download. */ :root { /* Warm near-black and warm cream rather than pure #000/#fff. Kept under the original token names so every existing usage still works; only the values changed. */ --color-black: #12100f; --color-white: #faf7f3; /* Antique gold. The previous #ffd700 was a saturated novelty yellow, and its hover went darker (reading as disabled) - hover now brightens instead. The -rgb pair feeds rgba() tints below. */ --color-gold: #d4af37; --color-gold-hover: #e8c56a; --color-gold-rgb: 212, 175, 55; /* Warm accent, used for the low-level page wash. */ --color-plum: #6d2440; --font-heading: "Playfair Display", Georgia, serif; --font-body: "Manrope", sans-serif; --radius-sm: 8px; --radius-md: 16px; --radius-lg: 24px; } *, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; } body { margin: 0; font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: 1.0625rem; line-height: 1.6; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; } /* 600 rather than 300: a high-contrast serif at display sizes goes spindly on a dark background at light weights. */ h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 { font-family: var(--font-heading); font-weight: 600; line-height: 1.2; letter-spacing: -0.01em; margin: 0 0 0.5em; } a { text-decoration: none; color: inherit; } /* The browser default focus ring is near-invisible on this background. :focus-visible keeps it to keyboard use, so it never shows on tap. */ :focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--color-gold); outline-offset: 3px; border-radius: 4px; } img { max-width: 100%; display: block; } /* Theme classes */ .theme-dark { background-color: var(--color-black); /* Two very soft washes - warm gold behind the masthead, plum low on the page - so the background has some depth instead of reading as a flat slab. Deliberately subtle; raise the alphas to taste. */ background-image: radial-gradient(1100px 520px at 50% 0%, rgba(var(--color-gold-rgb), 0.08), transparent 68%), radial-gradient(900px 520px at 50% 100%, rgba(109, 36, 64, 0.18), transparent 70%); background-repeat: no-repeat; color: var(--color-white); min-height: 100vh; } /* Let the body wash show through, so the header and footer don't sit as solid rectangles on top of the gradient. */ .theme-dark .site-header, .theme-dark .site-footer { background: transparent; } /* Index page: true black, no washes. */ .theme-black { background-color: #000; background-image: none; } .theme-light { background: #fff; color: var(--color-black); min-height: 100vh; } .theme-light .site-header, .theme-light .site-footer { background: transparent; color: var(--color-black); } .theme-light .site-nav a { color: var(--color-black); } .theme-light .site-nav a:hover, .theme-light .site-nav a[aria-current="page"], .theme-light .footer-links a:hover, .theme-light .back-link:hover { color: #8a6d12; } .theme-light .site-header .nav-toggle .bar { background: var(--color-black); } .theme-light .site-footer-meta { border-top-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15); } @media (max-width: 768px) { .theme-light .site-header .site-nav { background: #fff; } } .visually-hidden { position: absolute; width: 1px; height: 1px; margin: -1px; padding: 0; overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0, 0, 0, 0); white-space: nowrap; border: 0; } /* Header */ .site-header { background: var(--color-black); color: var(--color-white); width: 100%; position: relative; z-index: 20; } /* Doubled selector: .container (defined later) sets `padding: 0 24px` and would otherwise zero out the vertical padding here. */ .site-header-inner.site-header-inner { padding-top: 8px; padding-bottom: 8px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; } .site-header .logo img { height: 96px; width: auto; } .site-header .nav-toggle { display: none; background: none; border: none; cursor: pointer; padding: 8px; } .site-header .nav-toggle .bar { display: block; width: 26px; height: 2px; background: var(--color-white); margin: 5px 0; } .site-nav { flex: 1; display: flex; justify-content: center; } .site-nav ul { list-style: none; display: flex; gap: 40px; margin: 0; padding: 0; } .site-nav a { color: var(--color-white); text-transform: uppercase; font-size: clamp(1.125rem, 1vw + 1rem, 1.375rem); letter-spacing: -0.28px; font-weight: 500; } .site-nav a:hover { color: var(--color-gold); } .site-nav a[aria-current="page"] { color: var(--color-gold); text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 4px; } /* Footer */ .site-footer { background: var(--color-black); color: var(--color-white); width: 100%; padding-bottom: 32px; margin-bottom: 60px; } .site-footer-inner { padding-top: 28px; padding-bottom: 56px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; } .site-footer .logo img { height: 78px; width: auto; } .site-footer .site-nav { flex: 1; display: flex; justify-content: center; } /* Copyright / contact / social strip under the footer nav. */ .site-footer-meta { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 16px 32px; flex-wrap: wrap; padding-top: 20px; padding-bottom: 8px; border-top: 1px solid rgba(var(--color-gold-rgb), 0.16); font-size: 0.875rem; } .footer-copy { margin: 0; opacity: 0.65; } .footer-links { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px 24px; } .footer-links a { opacity: 0.75; transition: color 0.15s ease, opacity 0.15s ease; } .footer-links a:hover { color: var(--color-gold); opacity: 1; } @media (max-width: 600px) { .site-footer-meta { flex-direction: column; text-align: center; } .footer-links { justify-content: center; } } /* Gold button */ .btn-gold { display: inline-block; background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--color-gold-hover), var(--color-gold)); color: var(--color-black); font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.02em; padding: 13px 26px; border-radius: 999px; border: none; cursor: pointer; box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35); transition: background 0.15s ease, transform 0.15s ease, box-shadow 0.15s ease; } /* Brightens and lifts on hover. The old hover dropped to a duller gold, which read as a disabled state. */ .btn-gold:hover { background: linear-gradient(180deg, #f2da97, var(--color-gold-hover)); transform: translateY(-1px); box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45), 0 6px 18px rgba(var(--color-gold-rgb), 0.28); } .btn-gold:active { transform: translateY(0) scale(0.96); box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35); } /* Unreleased titles: same pill, outlined and non-interactive, so a book that can't be bought yet doesn't offer a buy button. Swap back to a plain .btn-gold link once the book is on sale. */ .btn-gold--soon { background: none; border: 1px solid var(--color-gold); color: var(--color-gold); cursor: default; box-shadow: none; } .btn-gold--soon:hover { background: none; transform: none; box-shadow: none; } /* Shared page container */ .container { max-width: 1200px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 24px; } /* Carousels */ .carousel { position: relative; } .carousel-track { display: flex; gap: 15px; overflow-x: auto; scrollbar-width: none; -ms-overflow-style: none; cursor: grab; touch-action: pan-y; user-select: none; } .carousel-track::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; } .carousel-track.is-dragging { cursor: grabbing; } .carousel-track img { -webkit-user-drag: none; user-drag: none; pointer-events: none; } .carousel-slide { flex: 0 0 100%; } /* Circular chip rather than a bare glyph: the old 62px text arrow had no background and disappeared against pale cover art. */ .carousel-arrow { position: absolute; top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; width: 64px; height: 64px; padding: 0 0 6px; background: rgba(18, 16, 15, 0.6); border: 1px solid rgba(var(--color-gold-rgb), 0.35); border-radius: 999px; color: var(--color-gold); font-size: 46px; line-height: 1; cursor: pointer; z-index: 5; transition: background-color 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease, color 0.2s ease; } .carousel-arrow:hover { background: rgba(18, 16, 15, 0.85); border-color: var(--color-gold); color: var(--color-gold-hover); } .carousel-arrow.prev { left: 8px; } .carousel-arrow.next { right: 8px; } .tags-carousel .carousel-arrow.prev { left: -8px; } .tags-carousel .carousel-arrow.next { right: -8px; } .carousel-dots { display: flex; justify-content: center; gap: 12px; margin-top: 16px; } .carousel-dot { position: relative; width: 8px; height: 8px; border-radius: 999px; border: none; background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3); cursor: pointer; padding: 0; transition: width 0.35s ease, background-color 0.35s ease; } /* An 8px dot is far too small to hit with a thumb. This grows the tap target to ~24px without changing how the dot looks or how the row is spaced; adjacent targets meet exactly and never overlap. */ .carousel-dot::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: -8px -6px; } .theme-light .carousel-dot { background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25); } .carousel-dot.is-active { width: 26px; background: var(--color-gold); } /* Hero carousel: a centred, narrower card with rounded corners */ .hero-carousel { --hero-h: clamp(360px, 34vw, 500px); --hero-inset-x: 24px; --hero-inset-y: 24px; --hero-radius: var(--radius-lg); width: calc(100% - 48px); max-width: 1152px; margin: 24px auto 0; } /* Dots sit on the banner itself, above the slide title */ .hero-carousel .carousel-dots { position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 14px; z-index: 5; margin-top: 0; } .hero-carousel .carousel-track { height: var(--hero-h); gap: 0; overflow: hidden; border-radius: var(--hero-radius); } .hero-carousel .carousel-slide { position: relative; height: var(--hero-h); overflow: hidden; } /* Book title pinned to the bottom-right corner of each banner. Inset by --hero-inset-x/-y so it clears the rounded corners, and z-index 4 keeps it above the slides. */ .hero-slide-title { position: absolute; right: calc(var(--hero-inset-x) + 16px); bottom: calc(var(--hero-inset-y) + 16px); z-index: 4; margin: 0; max-width: min(380px, 48%); color: var(--color-white); font-family: var(--font-heading); font-weight: 700; font-size: clamp(1.3rem, 1.2vw + 0.9rem, 1.9rem); line-height: 1.2; text-align: right; text-shadow: 0 2px 14px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.85), 0 1px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9); } /* White "Read" button with a book icon, bottom-left of each banner. */ .hero-read { position: absolute; left: calc(var(--hero-inset-x) + 16px); bottom: calc(var(--hero-inset-y) + 16px); z-index: 4; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; padding: 10px 22px; background: #fff; color: #000; font-weight: 700; font-size: 1.05rem; border-radius: var(--radius-sm); box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4); } .hero-read svg { width: 22px; height: 22px; } /* Child combinator keeps this scoped to the banner photo only, so it doesn't also catch the small icon image nested inside .hero-footer further down the tree. object-position: center crops the top and bottom of the banner evenly instead of favouring the top. */ .hero-carousel .carousel-slide > img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; object-position: center; filter: brightness(0.92) saturate(1.1); transition: transform 0.5s ease; } .hero-carousel .carousel-slide:hover > img { transform: scale(1.05); } /* The -heading/-text pair below keeps the "hero-overlay" name because that is what index.html still calls them, but the copy now lives in .welcome-section rather than on top of the banner. The former .hero-overlay container and its scrim were removed as dead. */ .hero-overlay-heading { margin: 0 0 18px; color: var(--color-white); font-family: var(--font-heading); font-size: clamp(2rem, 2.5vw + 1rem, 3rem); font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: -0.5px; line-height: 1.1; text-shadow: 0 2px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7); } /* Short gold rule between the heading and the body copy */ .hero-overlay-heading::after { content: ""; display: block; width: 56px; height: 3px; margin: 16px auto 0; border-radius: 999px; background: var(--color-gold); } .hero-overlay-text { margin: 0; max-width: 62ch; color: var(--color-white); font-size: clamp(1rem, 0.35vw + 0.9rem, 1.2rem); font-weight: 500; line-height: 1.6; text-wrap: pretty; text-shadow: 0 1px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8); } /* Gold hairline that fades out at both ends, rather than a hard edge-to-edge cream rule. */ .divider { border: none; height: 1px; background: linear-gradient(to right, transparent, rgba(var(--color-gold-rgb), 0.5), transparent); margin: 30px 0 50px; } .theme-light .divider { background: linear-gradient(to right, transparent, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35), transparent); } /* Section headings */ .section-heading { font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 2vw + 1rem, 2.15rem); text-align: left; margin: 20px 0; } .section-heading-sm { font-size: 1.75rem; margin: 10px 0 20px; } /* Book tiles */ .tags-carousel .carousel-slide { flex: 0 0 calc(100% - 15px); } .book-tile-media { position: relative; display: block; overflow: hidden; border-radius: var(--radius-md); aspect-ratio: 2 / 3; } .book-tile-media img { display: block; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; transition: transform 0.3s ease, filter 0.3s ease; } /* Single warm scrim on hover. Previously this ran alongside a brightness(0.5) filter on the image, and the two together all but erased the artwork. The scrim alone still backs the tags. */ .book-tile-media::before { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: rgba(18, 16, 15, 0.62); opacity: 0; transition: opacity 0.3s ease; pointer-events: none; z-index: 1; } .book-tile-media:hover::before, .book-tile-media:focus-visible::before { opacity: 1; } .tile-tags { position: absolute; top: 50%; left: 0; width: 100%; margin: 0; padding: 16px; box-sizing: border-box; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; gap: 6px 8px; transform: translateY(-50%) scale(0.9); opacity: 0; transition: transform 0.3s ease, opacity 0.3s ease; pointer-events: none; z-index: 2; } .book-tile-media:hover .tile-tags, .book-tile-media:focus-visible .tile-tags { transform: translateY(-50%) scale(1); opacity: 1; } .tile-tags .tag { display: inline-block; padding: 4px 12px; border-radius: 999px; background: rgba(var(--color-gold-rgb), 0.16); border: 1px solid rgba(var(--color-gold-rgb), 0.6); color: var(--color-white); font-size: 0.75rem; letter-spacing: 0.02em; } /* Touch devices never fire :hover, so on a phone the trope tags - the thing a romance reader actually shops by - were invisible to roughly everyone. Pin them to the bottom of the cover over a gradient so the artwork still reads through. */ @media (hover: none) { .book-tile-media::before { opacity: 1; background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(18, 16, 15, 0.94) 0%, rgba(18, 16, 15, 0.78) 28%, rgba(18, 16, 15, 0) 62%); } .book-tile-media .tile-tags { top: auto; bottom: 0; transform: none; opacity: 1; justify-content: flex-start; gap: 5px 6px; padding: 12px 10px; } .book-tile-media .tile-tags .tag { font-size: 0.7rem; padding: 3px 9px; } /* Not on the books list: those rows already carry the title, spice level and blurb, and the cover there is too small to hold tags. */ .book-row .tile-tags { display: none; } } /* Title under each cover on the home page. Sits outside .book-tile-media, which is aspect-ratio boxed with overflow hidden and would clip it. */ .book-tile-title { margin: 14px 0 0; font-size: 1.25rem; font-weight: 700; color: #fff; line-height: 1.3; text-align: center; text-wrap: balance; } .book-tile-title a { transition: color 0.15s ease; } .book-tile-title a:hover { color: var(--color-gold); } .single-slide-wrap { max-width: 280px; } /* The Guard, The Thief... cover is taller-than-2:3; match its native ratio here too (see .book-row--tall .book-row-image) so the Scripts tile grows to fit the whole poster instead of cropping it. */ .single-slide-wrap .book-tile-media { aspect-ratio: 937 / 1678; } /* Welcome copy, relocated from the hero overlay to sit above the footer. Reuses the hero-overlay-heading/-text typography so it still reads as the same "Welcome!" block, just not on top of a photo. */ .welcome-section { display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; text-align: center; margin-bottom: 60px; } .scripts-section { margin-bottom: 50px; } @media (max-width: 767px) { .scripts-section { margin-bottom: 100px; } } @media (min-width: 768px) { .tags-carousel .carousel-slide { flex: 0 0 calc(25% - 12px); } } /* Page title */ .page-title { text-align: center; font-size: 2rem; margin: 56px 0 32px; } .page-title--spaced { margin-bottom: 80px; } /* 404 page */ .error-page { display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; text-align: center; margin: 80px auto 120px; } .error-code { margin: 0; font-family: var(--font-heading); font-size: clamp(4rem, 12vw, 7rem); font-weight: 700; line-height: 1; color: var(--color-gold); opacity: 0.35; } .error-title { margin: 8px 0 16px; font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 3vw + 1rem, 2.4rem); } .error-text { margin: 0 0 32px; max-width: 46ch; text-wrap: pretty; opacity: 0.8; } .contact-info { display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; text-align: center; margin: 0 auto 100px; } .contact-lead { font-family: var(--font-heading); font-size: 1.375rem; font-weight: 300; opacity: 0.85; margin: 0 0 48px; } .contact-body { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 64px; width: 100%; } .contact-links { display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch; gap: 24px; text-align: left; } .contact-image { flex: 0 0 auto; width: 360px; max-width: 40%; } .contact-image img { display: block; width: 100%; height: auto; border-radius: var(--radius-md); } @media (max-width: 767px) { .contact-body { flex-direction: column; gap: 40px; } .contact-links { align-items: stretch; text-align: center; width: 100%; } .contact-image { max-width: 80%; } } .contact-link { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 14px; width: 100%; min-width: 340px; background: rgba(var(--color-gold-rgb), 0.14); border: 1px solid rgba(var(--color-gold-rgb), 0.55); color: var(--color-black); font-size: 1.125rem; font-weight: 500; border-radius: 999px; padding: 14px 28px; letter-spacing: 0.02em; transition: background-color 0.15s ease, border-color 0.15s ease; } .contact-link:hover { background: rgba(var(--color-gold-rgb), 0.28); border-color: var(--color-gold); } .contact-icon { display: inline-flex; width: 22px; height: 22px; flex-shrink: 0; } .contact-icon svg { width: 100%; height: 100%; } @media (max-width: 600px) { .contact-link { font-size: 0.95rem; padding: 12px 20px; min-width: 0; } /* Smaller chips, tucked just inside the edge rather than hanging off it, now that the tiles run full-bleed on a phone. */ .carousel-arrow { width: 52px; height: 52px; font-size: 36px; } .tags-carousel .carousel-arrow.prev { left: 6px; } .tags-carousel .carousel-arrow.next { right: 6px; } } /* Decorative rounded bracket shapes framing the books list. top/height/left/right are set in JS to hug the actual book content (image-to-text bounds) with an equal gap on both sides; the values below are just the pre-JS fallback position. */ /* Gold hairline rather than the original 12px solid cream, which framed the list more loudly than the books themselves. */ .side-bracket { display: none; position: absolute; width: 28px; border: 4px solid var(--color-gold); border-radius: var(--radius-lg); pointer-events: none; z-index: 10; } .side-bracket-left { left: calc((100% - 1200px) / 2 - 56px); border-right: none; border-top-right-radius: 0; border-bottom-right-radius: 0; } .side-bracket-right { right: calc((100% - 1200px) / 2 - 56px); border-left: none; border-top-left-radius: 0; border-bottom-left-radius: 0; } .theme-light .books-list { background: #000; color: var(--color-white); max-width: 800px; margin: 24px auto 80px; padding: 52px 0 40px; border: 8px solid #1a1a1a; border-radius: 40px; position: relative; box-shadow: 0 24px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25); } .theme-light .books-list::before { content: ""; position: absolute; top: 12px; left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%); width: 140px; height: 24px; border-radius: 0 0 20px 20px; background: #000; } .theme-light .books-list::after { content: ""; position: absolute; bottom: 8px; left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%); width: 120px; height: 4px; border-radius: 2px; background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3); } @media (min-width: 1360px) { .side-bracket { display: block; } } /* Books list page */ .books-list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 96px; margin: 24px auto 80px; } /* Grid with two empty outer tracks, which is what the twelve empty .book-row-spacer divs used to do by hand. */ .book-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.5fr auto 7fr 1.5fr; align-items: stretch; gap: 48px; color: inherit; } .book-row-image { grid-column: 2; display: block; position: relative; height: 340px; aspect-ratio: 2 / 3; overflow: hidden; border-radius: var(--radius-sm); } /* As with .book-tile-media, one scrim instead of a scrim plus a brightness filter. */ .book-row-image::before { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: rgba(18, 16, 15, 0.58); opacity: 0; transition: opacity 0.3s ease; pointer-events: none; z-index: 1; } .book-row:hover .book-row-image::before { opacity: 1; } .book-row:hover .tile-tags { transform: translateY(-50%) scale(1); opacity: 1; } /* The Guard, The Thief... cover is a taller-than-2:3 image; match its native ratio so cover-fit doesn't clip it. Targeted by class rather than :last-child since the row order is spice-ranked, not fixed. */ .book-row--tall .book-row-image { height: 406px; aspect-ratio: 937 / 1678; } .book-row-image img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; display: block; border-radius: var(--radius-sm); transition: transform 0.3s ease, filter 0.3s ease; } .book-row-title { font-size: 2rem; margin: 0; text-align: center; } /* Normal flow rather than absolute positioning. The description used to be pinned at top:50% and the button at bottom:20px, which meant any longer title or larger type could collide with them - the old .book-row--push-desc rule existed to patch exactly that. The desc now takes `margin: auto 0` so it centres itself in whatever space is left between the title block and the button, at any content length. */ .book-row-content { grid-column: 3; display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: 16px; padding: 24px 0 20px; } /* Left-aligned, not justified: justified text in a column this narrow opens rivers of whitespace and hurts readability. The auto block margins centre it in the free space (see .book-row-content). */ .book-row-desc { width: 100%; margin: auto 0; text-align: left; text-wrap: pretty; } /* Spice meter: five peppers, filled dark-to-gold left to right to show how many of five the book earns. Sits centered under the title, in the same flow slot (the desc/buy elements below are absolutely positioned so this doesn't push them around). */ .spice-meter { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 4px; margin-top: -4px; } /* Unfilled peppers: dimmed and desaturated but slightly lifted, so they read as "empty slot" rather than as muddy grey blobs. */ .spice-star { font-size: 1.3rem; line-height: 1; color: #e0b91c; opacity: 0.3; } /* Filled stars are red: the row is the spice level. */ .spice-star.is-filled { color: #e02424; opacity: 1; } .spice-meter-label { margin-right: 6px; font-size: 0.95rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--color-white); } .book-row-buy { flex-shrink: 0; } .book-row-more:hover { color: var(--color-gold); } @media (max-width: 600px) { /* Stack on phones. Side by side, the text column was down to about 170px - roughly twenty characters a line - which reads as a ribbon. Stacking gives the blurb the full width. */ .book-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; justify-items: center; gap: 20px; } .book-row-image { grid-column: 1; height: 300px; } .book-row-content { grid-column: 1; width: 100%; padding: 0; } /* No free space to absorb once the row is a single auto-height column, so the auto centring margins come off. */ .book-row-desc { margin: 0; } .books-list { gap: 56px; } .book-row--tall .book-row-image { height: 356px; } .book-row-title { font-size: 1.4rem; } .book-row-content { gap: 12px; } } /* Back-to-books link on book detail pages */ .back-link { display: inline-block; margin: 24px 0 0; font-weight: 500; } .back-link:hover { color: var(--color-gold); } /* Book detail page (two-column poster + copy) */ .book-detail { display: flex; gap: 48px; align-items: center; margin: 24px auto 56px; } .book-detail-image { flex: 0 0 45%; } .book-detail-image img { width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; border-radius: var(--radius-lg); transition: transform 0.3s ease; } /* Grows slightly on hover. It previously shrank to 0.97, which read as the cover recoiling from the cursor. */ .book-detail-image:hover img { transform: scale(1.02); } .book-detail-content { flex: 0 0 55%; } /* Committed to the phone conceit rather than leaving it as a stray outline: a faintly lit screen with a gold rim and a drop shadow, so it reads as a handset showing the blurb. */ .phone-frame { width: 100%; max-width: 380px; height: 640px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 52px 0 40px; background: #000; color: #fff; border: 1px solid #000; border-radius: 40px; position: relative; box-sizing: border-box; box-shadow: 0 24px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25); } /* Fixed-size screen: longer blurbs scroll inside it. */ .phone-screen { height: 100%; overflow-y: auto; padding: 0 32px; scrollbar-width: thin; scrollbar-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35) transparent; } .phone-frame::before { content: ""; position: absolute; top: 22px; left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%); width: 56px; height: 6px; border-radius: 999px; background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3); } .phone-frame::after { content: ""; position: absolute; bottom: 18px; left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%); width: 90px; height: 4px; border-radius: 999px; background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3); } .book-detail-title { font-size: 1.875rem; text-align: center; margin: 0 0 24px; } .book-detail-subtitle { font-family: var(--font-heading); font-weight: 700; text-align: center; margin: -12px 0 24px; } .book-detail-content p { margin: 0 0 20px; } .book-detail-tagline { text-align: center; font-weight: 700; } .book-detail-cta { text-align: center; margin-top: 32px; } @media (max-width: 767px) { .book-detail { flex-direction: column; } .book-detail-image, .book-detail-content { flex: 0 0 auto; width: 100%; } } /* About page columns */ .about-columns { display: flex; gap: 48px; align-items: center; margin: 100px auto 40px; } .about-photo { flex: 0 0 33%; } .about-photo img { width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; } .about-text { flex: 1; } .intro-line { font-style: italic; text-align: left; margin: 0 0 20px; } @media (max-width: 767px) { .about-columns { flex-direction: column; } .about-photo { flex: 0 0 auto; width: 100%; } } /* FAQ accordion */ .faq-section { margin: 0 auto 60px; } .faq-divider { border: none; height: 1px; background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15); margin: 0; } .theme-light .faq-divider { background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15); } .theme-light .faq-chevron { color: #8a6d12; } .faq-item { padding: 8px 0; } .faq-question { width: 100%; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 16px; background: none; border: none; padding: 12px 0; margin: 0; font: inherit; color: inherit; text-align: left; cursor: pointer; } .faq-question-text { font-weight: 700; } .faq-chevron { flex-shrink: 0; color: var(--color-gold); font-size: 0.8rem; transition: transform 0.2s ease; } .faq-item.is-open .faq-chevron { transform: rotate(-90deg); } .faq-answer { max-height: 0; overflow: hidden; transition: max-height 0.3s ease; } .faq-answer p { margin: 0 0 16px; padding-right: 32px; } @media (max-width: 767px) { .hero-carousel { --hero-h: 280px; --hero-inset-x: 16px; --hero-inset-y: 36px; --hero-radius: 18px; margin: 16px auto 0; } .hero-slide-title { right: calc(var(--hero-inset-x) + 8px); bottom: calc(var(--hero-inset-y) + 8px); max-width: 50%; font-size: 1.1rem; } .hero-read { left: calc(var(--hero-inset-x) + 8px); bottom: calc(var(--hero-inset-y) + 8px); padding: 8px 14px; font-size: 0.95rem; } .hero-overlay-heading { margin-bottom: 14px; } .hero-overlay-heading::after { margin-top: 12px; } .hero-overlay-text { font-size: 0.95rem; line-height: 1.5; } } /* Responsive nav */ @media (max-width: 768px) { .site-header .nav-toggle { display: block; } /* Scoped to the header: the footer nav has no toggle, so it must stay visible and in normal flow. An unscoped .site-nav rule here also leaked position:absolute onto the footer nav, which then escaped to the initial containing block (.site-footer isn't positioned). */ .site-header .site-nav { display: none; position: absolute; top: 100%; left: 0; width: 100%; background: var(--color-black); } .site-header .site-nav.is-open { display: block; } .site-header .site-nav ul { flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: 16px; padding: 24px 0; } .site-footer .site-nav ul { flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: 12px; } .site-footer-inner { flex-direction: column; gap: 16px; } } /* Respect reduced-motion preference: collapse all CSS animations/transitions to effectively instant. Carousel JS has its own matching check. */ @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { *, *::before, *::after { animation-duration: 0.001ms !important; animation-iteration-count: 1 !important; transition-duration: 0.001ms !important; scroll-behavior: auto !important; } }