:root{color-scheme:dark;--ink:#0c0d0f;--surface:#111316;--cream:#f0ece3;--muted:#b5b2ac;--gold:#c8aa76;--line:#343330;--serif:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;--sans:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif}
*{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth;scroll-padding-top:104px}
body{margin:0;background:var(--ink);color:var(--cream);font-family:var(--sans);font-size:16px;line-height:1.75;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased}
::selection{background:var(--gold);color:var(--ink)}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
a:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--gold);outline-offset:7px}
img{display:block;max-width:100%;height:auto}
button,a{-webkit-tap-highlight-color:transparent}
p,h1,h2,figure{margin:0}
h1,h2{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:400}
h2{font-size:clamp(2.5rem,4.3vw,4.25rem);line-height:1.13;letter-spacing:-.035em}
em{color:var(--gold);font-weight:400}
cite{font-style:normal}
.container{width:calc(100% - 112px);max-width:1296px;margin-inline:auto}
.skip-link{position:absolute;left:20px;top:-90px;z-index:100;background:var(--gold);color:var(--ink);padding:12px 24px}
.skip-link:focus{top:12px}
.site-header{position:absolute;inset:0 0 auto;z-index:10;border-bottom:1px solid #ffffff20;background:linear-gradient(#0c0d0fd9,#0c0d0f26)}
.header-inner{width:calc(100% - 112px);max-width:1296px;margin:auto;min-height:104px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:24px}
.author-mark{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:16px;font-size:14px;letter-spacing:.15em;line-height:1.45}
.monogram{display:grid;place-items:center;border:1px solid #bda67b6b;width:38px;height:43px;color:var(--gold);font-family:var(--serif);font-size:30px;line-height:1;letter-spacing:0}
.brand-caption{display:block;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.22em;color:var(--gold);margin-top:5px}
nav{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:38px;font-size:14px}
nav a{transition:color .2s}
nav a:hover{color:var(--gold)}
.nav-updates{border:1px solid #8c7b5e8a;padding:10px 20px}
.nav-updates span{padding-left:14px;color:var(--gold)}
.hero{position:relative;min-height:830px;overflow:hidden;isolation:isolate;display:flex;align-items:center}
.hero-art{position:absolute;inset:0 0 0 28%;z-index:-3;background-image:url('assets/imperium-real-cover.jpg');background-size:cover;background-position:center bottom}
.hero-shade{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-2;background:linear-gradient(90deg,#0c0d0f 0%,#0c0d0ff5 18%,#0c0d0fb8 41%,#0c0d0f10 75%,#0c0d0f10),linear-gradient(0deg,#0c0d0f 0%,transparent 23%,transparent 73%,#0c0d0f80)}
.hero-content{padding-top:84px;padding-bottom:85px}
.eyebrow{font-size:12px;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:.18em;line-height:1.7;color:var(--gold)}
.hero-eyebrow{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:15px;margin-bottom:28px}
.small-rule{width:32px;height:1px;background:var(--gold)}
h1{font-size:clamp(4rem,9.3vw,8.35rem);line-height:1.03;letter-spacing:.035em;margin-left:-5px;color:#f4efe5;text-shadow:0 5px 45px #0006}
.hero-tagline{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(1.75rem,2.75vw,2.65rem);line-height:1.27;margin-top:27px;letter-spacing:-.012em}
.hero-description{font-size:16px;line-height:1.8;color:#c4c0b8;margin-top:26px;max-width:430px}
.button{margin-top:33px;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:40px;background:var(--gold);border:1px solid var(--gold);color:#17130e;padding:14px 25px;font-size:14px;min-height:53px;transition:background .2s,transform .2s}
.button span{font-size:20px;line-height:1}
.button:hover{background:#dec598;transform:translateY(-2px)}
.hero-byline{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;color:#d4cfc4;font-family:var(--serif);font-size:15px;margin-top:27px}
.hero-byline strong{font-weight:400}
.byline-rule{height:1px;width:19px;background:#a5916a;margin-right:5px}
.hero-foot{position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:31px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;color:#c7b18b;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.16em}
.separator{margin-inline:17px;color:#80705a}
.scroll-link{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:20px;color:#c9c4ba;font-size:12px}
.scroll-link span{font-size:20px}
.section{padding:86px 0 110px}
.section-label{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:22px;margin-bottom:69px;font-size:12px;line-height:1.2;letter-spacing:.2em}
.section-label>span{font-family:var(--serif);color:var(--gold);font-size:16px;letter-spacing:0}
.section-label p{white-space:nowrap}
.section-label>div{height:1px;background:var(--line);flex:1;margin-left:12px}
.book-section{background:#111316}
.book-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.95fr 1.05fr;gap:clamp(60px,8vw,120px);align-items:center}
.cover-column{padding:0 25px}
.cover-figure{max-width:385px;margin:auto}
.cover-figure img{width:100%;border:1px solid #5f554540;box-shadow:0 28px 60px #0008}
figcaption{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:15px;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.15em;margin-top:25px;color:var(--gold)}
figcaption span{font-size:12px;color:#aaa69e;letter-spacing:.12em;padding-top:2px}
.book-copy h2{margin-top:18px}
.gold-rule{width:47px;height:1px;background:var(--gold);margin-top:30px;margin-bottom:29px}
.book-copy>p:not(.eyebrow):not(.book-question){font-size:16px;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.9;margin-bottom:16px}
.book-copy .book-question{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:25px;line-height:1.4;color:#e0d6c3;font-style:italic;margin-top:30px}
.book-details{border-top:1px solid var(--line);margin-top:33px;padding-top:25px;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px}
.book-details>div{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:7px;font-size:13px;color:#ccc6bb}
.detail-label{font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.13em;color:var(--gold)}
.author-section{background:var(--ink)}
.author-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:100px}
.author-grid h2{font-size:clamp(3.5rem,6vw,5.8rem);line-height:1.08;margin-top:25px}
.author-role{display:block;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.17em;color:var(--muted);margin-top:35px}
.author-intro{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:29px;line-height:1.3;color:var(--cream);margin-bottom:29px}
.author-copy>p:not(.author-intro){color:var(--muted);font-size:16px;line-height:1.9;margin-bottom:18px;max-width:515px}
.text-link{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:45px;color:var(--gold);font-size:14px;border-bottom:1px solid #79684d;padding-block:9px;margin-top:9px;transition:color .2s}
.text-link:hover{color:#f0d2a1}
.book-extras{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px 28px;margin-top:24px}
.book-extras .text-link{gap:12px;margin-top:0}
.updates-section{background:#151719;border-block:1px solid #2d2d2b;padding-bottom:86px}
.updates-section .section-label{margin-bottom:44px}
.updates-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.15fr .85fr;gap:100px;align-items:center}
.updates-grid h2{font-size:clamp(2.5rem,3.6vw,3.4rem)}
.updates-copy>p:not(.eyebrow){color:var(--muted);font-size:16px;margin-top:17px;max-width:330px}
.updates-copy>p.quiet{font-family:var(--serif);font-style:italic;font-size:17px;color:#c8bdab;margin-top:13px}
.site-footer{padding-top:50px;padding-bottom:24px}
.footer-top{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:25px;padding-bottom:34px}
.footer-title{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:40px;line-height:1.3;letter-spacing:.08em;color:#cbbb9f}
.footer-top p{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:16px;line-height:1.5;text-align:right;color:#b5aa97}
.footer-bottom{border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:22px;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:24px;align-items:center;font-size:12px;color:#a4a19a}
.footer-bottom a{padding-block:8px;color:#c0b5a1}
.footer-bottom span{margin-left:20px}
@media(min-width:1600px){.hero-art{left:38%;background-position:center 75%}}
@media(max-width:1100px){.container,.header-inner{width:calc(100% - 72px)}nav{gap:26px}.hero{height:auto;min-height:800px}.hero-content{padding-top:120px}.hero-art{left:18%}.hero-shade{background:linear-gradient(90deg,#0c0d0ffa,#0c0d0fd0 36%,#0c0d0f35 83%),linear-gradient(0deg,#0c0d0f,transparent 30%,transparent 80%,#0c0d0f80)}.book-grid{gap:50px;grid-template-columns:.9fr 1.1fr}.cover-column{padding:0}.book-details{flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:flex-start;gap:18px 30px}.author-grid{gap:65px}.updates-grid{gap:60px}}
@media(max-width:760px){html{scroll-padding-top:30px}.container,.header-inner{width:calc(100% - 44px)}.header-inner{min-height:128px;align-items:flex-start;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;gap:14px;padding-block:19px}.author-mark{font-size:13px;gap:13px}.monogram{width:30px;height:34px;font-size:25px}.brand-caption{font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.12em}.header-inner nav{width:100%;gap:25px;font-size:14px;line-height:1.5}.nav-updates{border:0;padding:0;margin-left:auto}.nav-updates span{padding-left:4px}.hero{min-height:805px;align-items:flex-start}.hero-content{padding-top:213px;padding-bottom:130px}.hero-art{inset:100px -20% 0 -15%;background-size:auto 135%;background-position:57% bottom;opacity:.8}.hero-shade{background:linear-gradient(90deg,#0c0d0fe8 0%,#0c0d0fa8 65%,#0c0d0f60),linear-gradient(0deg,#0c0d0f,transparent 50%,#0c0d0f9c 85%)}h1{font-size:clamp(3rem,11.6vw,5.5rem);letter-spacing:.025em;margin-left:-2px}.hero-eyebrow{font-size:12px;margin-bottom:22px}.hero-tagline{font-size:clamp(1.7rem,6.8vw,2.4rem);margin-top:24px}.hero-description{font-size:16px;margin-top:22px;max-width:310px}.hero .button{margin-top:26px}.hero-byline{font-size:14px;margin-top:23px}.hero-foot{bottom:23px;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.03em;flex-wrap:wrap}.hero-foot .scroll-link{display:none}.hero-foot .scroll-link span{font-size:24px;padding:6px 12px}.separator{margin-inline:10px}.section{padding:54px 0 67px}.section-label{margin-bottom:40px;gap:15px;font-size:12px}.section-label>div{margin-left:3px}.book-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:46px}.cover-column{order:2;padding-top:4px}.cover-figure{max-width:310px;width:82%}.book-copy h2{font-size:clamp(2.5rem,9vw,3.5rem)}.book-copy h2 br:nth-child(2){display:none}.eyebrow{font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.13em}.gold-rule{margin-top:26px;margin-bottom:25px}.book-question{font-size:24px}.book-details{gap:23px;justify-content:flex-start}.author-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:36px}.author-grid h2{font-size:clamp(3.7rem,13vw,5rem);margin-top:17px}.author-role{margin-top:24px}.author-intro{font-size:27px;margin-bottom:24px}.updates-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:31px}.updates-grid h2{font-size:clamp(2.4rem,8.7vw,3rem)}.updates-copy>p:not(.eyebrow){max-width:100%}.updates-section .section-label{margin-bottom:38px}.footer-title{font-size:29px}.footer-top p{font-size:14px}.site-footer{padding-top:38px}.footer-bottom{font-size:12px;align-items:flex-start}.footer-bottom p{max-width:200px}.footer-bottom a{white-space:nowrap;padding:0}.footer-bottom span{margin-left:8px}}
@media(max-width:380px){.container,.header-inner{width:calc(100% - 36px)}.header-inner nav{font-size:14px;gap:16px}.hero-content{padding-top:195px}.hero-foot{font-size:12px;letter-spacing:0}.book-details{gap:22px}.footer-top{align-items:flex-start;flex-direction:column;gap:15px}.footer-top p{text-align:left}.desktop-break{display:none}}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){html{scroll-behavior:auto}*,*::before,*::after{transition:none!important}}