:root{
  --black:#020204;
  --blue:#00a8ff;
  --gold:#d9a23c;
  --gold2:#ffbd3a;
  --red:#ff1f1f;
  --white:#f6f1e7;
  --muted:#d6d0c6;
  --line:rgba(217,162,60,.55);
}
*{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{
  margin:0;
  color:var(--white);
  font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
  line-height:1.65;
  background:#000 url('assets/site-background.png') center center/cover fixed no-repeat;
  overflow-x:hidden;
}
body::before{
  content:"";
  position:fixed;
  inset:0;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(0,0,0,.86),rgba(0,0,0,.52),rgba(0,0,0,.88));
  z-index:-1;
  pointer-events:none;
}
body.book1-bg{background-image:url('assets/collapse-of-control.png')}
body.book2-bg{background-image:url('assets/rise-of-the-new-order.png')}
body.book3-bg{background-image:url('assets/war-for-reality.png')}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
img{max-width:100%;display:block}
.container{width:min(1220px,92vw);margin:0 auto}
.top-strip{
  background:#000;
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
  text-align:center;
  padding:9px 10px;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  letter-spacing:8px;
  font-size:14px;
  font-weight:900;
}
.top-strip .blue{color:var(--blue)}
.top-strip .gold{color:var(--gold2)}
.top-strip .red{color:var(--red)}
header{
  position:sticky;
  top:0;
  z-index:999;
  background:rgba(0,0,0,.92);
  backdrop-filter:blur(10px);
  border-bottom:1px solid rgba(217,162,60,.45);
}
.nav{min-height:72px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:22px}
.logo{font-size:24px;font-weight:900;letter-spacing:6px;color:var(--white);text-transform:uppercase}
.logo span{color:var(--gold2)}
.menu{display:flex;gap:20px;align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap}
.menu a{text-transform:uppercase;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:2px;color:#ddd;font-weight:800}
.menu a.book1{color:var(--blue)}
.menu a.book2{color:var(--gold2)}
.menu a.book3{color:var(--red)}
.menu a:hover,.menu a.active{color:#fff;text-shadow:0 0 14px currentColor}
.menu-toggle{display:none;color:var(--gold2);border:1px solid var(--gold2);background:transparent;padding:10px 12px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:2px}
.hero{
  min-height:86vh;
  position:relative;
  display:grid;
  align-items:center;
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
  overflow:hidden;
}
.hero::after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  inset:0;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(0,0,0,.94),rgba(0,0,0,.35),rgba(0,0,0,.84)),url('assets/site-background.png') center/cover no-repeat;
  z-index:-1;
}
.hero-content{position:relative;z-index:2;padding:90px 0;max-width:850px}
.kicker{color:var(--gold2);font-weight:900;letter-spacing:6px;text-transform:uppercase}
.hero h1{margin:12px 0;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:clamp(48px,9vw,110px);line-height:.92;letter-spacing:5px;text-shadow:0 0 22px #000}
.hero h1 .blue{color:var(--blue)}
.hero h1 .gold{color:var(--gold2)}
.hero h1 .red{color:var(--red)}
.hero p{color:var(--muted);font-size:clamp(18px,2.3vw,26px);max-width:760px}
.buttons{display:flex;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:26px}
.btn{display:inline-flex;justify-content:center;align-items:center;padding:13px 20px;min-height:48px;border:1px solid currentColor;background:rgba(0,0,0,.8);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:2px;font-weight:900;border-radius:4px;transition:.25s ease}
.btn:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:0 0 24px currentColor}
.btn.blue{color:var(--blue)}
.btn.gold{color:var(--gold2)}
.btn.red{color:var(--red)}
.btn.white{color:#fff}
section{padding:78px 0}
.section-title{text-align:center;margin-bottom:40px}
.section-title h2{margin:0;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:5px;line-height:1;font-size:clamp(34px,5vw,62px)}
.section-title p{color:var(--muted);max-width:780px;margin:16px auto 0;font-size:18px}
.carousel-wrap{position:relative;overflow:hidden;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:18px;background:rgba(0,0,0,.76);box-shadow:0 18px 60px rgba(0,0,0,.75);backdrop-filter:blur(5px)}
.carousel-track{display:flex;transition:transform .55s ease}
.slide{min-width:100%;display:grid;grid-template-columns:390px 1fr;gap:42px;align-items:center;padding:44px}
.slide img{width:100%;border-radius:12px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.2);box-shadow:0 0 35px rgba(0,0,0,.75)}
.slide h3{margin:0;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:3px;font-size:clamp(34px,5vw,64px);line-height:1}
.slide h4{margin:12px 0 18px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:4px;font-size:17px}
.slide p{color:var(--muted);font-size:18px}
.slide.book1 h3,.slide.book1 h4{color:var(--blue)}
.slide.book2 h3,.slide.book2 h4{color:var(--gold2)}
.slide.book3 h3,.slide.book3 h4{color:var(--red)}
.carousel-controls{position:absolute;inset:auto 24px 22px auto;display:flex;gap:10px}
.carousel-controls button,.dots button{background:#000;color:var(--gold2);border:1px solid var(--gold2);padding:10px 14px;cursor:pointer}
.dots{display:flex;justify-content:center;gap:10px;padding:18px}
.dots button{width:12px;height:12px;padding:0;border-radius:50%;opacity:.45}
.dots button.active{opacity:1;background:var(--gold2)}
.retail-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr);gap:14px}
.retail-grid a{border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.25);background:rgba(0,0,0,.84);text-align:center;padding:22px 10px;border-radius:12px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1px;font-weight:900}
.retail-grid a:hover{color:var(--gold2);border-color:var(--gold2);transform:translateY(-3px)}
.card-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:22px}
.card{background:rgba(0,0,0,.78);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16);border-radius:16px;padding:28px;box-shadow:0 18px 55px rgba(0,0,0,.7);backdrop-filter:blur(5px)}
.card h3{margin:0 0 12px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:2px;font-size:26px}
.card p{color:var(--muted)}
.blue-card{border-color:rgba(0,168,255,.55)}
.gold-card{border-color:rgba(217,162,60,.65)}
.red-card{border-color:rgba(255,31,31,.55)}
.blue-card h3{color:var(--blue)}
.gold-card h3{color:var(--gold2)}
.red-card h3{color:var(--red)}
.page-hero{padding:86px 0 40px;text-align:center;background:rgba(0,0,0,.63)}
.page-hero h1{margin:0;font-size:clamp(42px,8vw,92px);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:5px;line-height:.95}
.page-hero p{color:var(--muted);font-size:20px}
.book-detail{display:grid;grid-template-columns:430px 1fr;gap:38px;align-items:start}
.book-detail img{border-radius:14px;border:1px solid var(--line);box-shadow:0 0 45px rgba(0,0,0,.85)}
.book-detail h2{text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:3px;font-size:34px;margin-top:0}
.meta{display:grid;gap:10px;margin:24px 0}
.meta div{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;padding:12px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);background:rgba(255,255,255,.035)}
.meta b{color:var(--gold2)}
.contact-box{max-width:860px;margin:0 auto;text-align:center}
.contact-list{display:grid;gap:14px;margin-top:26px;text-align:left}
.contact-list a,.contact-list div{padding:18px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px;color:var(--muted);background:rgba(255,255,255,.04)}
footer{border-top:1px solid var(--line);background:#000;text-align:center;padding:34px 20px;color:#999}
.footer-links{display:flex;justify-content:center;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:18px;margin-bottom:14px}
.footer-links a{color:var(--gold2)}
.reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(28px);transition:.75s ease}
.reveal.visible{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0)}

/* Cinematic author page - like-for-like style */
.author-cinematic{
  min-height:100vh;
  background:url('assets/site-background.png') center/cover fixed no-repeat;
  padding:26px;
  position:relative;
}
.author-cinematic::before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  inset:0;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(0,0,0,.16),rgba(0,0,0,.22),rgba(0,0,0,.82));
}
.author-frame{
  position:relative;
  min-height:calc(100vh - 52px);
  border:1px solid rgba(217,162,60,.72);
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:1.1fr .9fr;
  gap:40px;
  align-items:center;
  padding:46px;
  overflow:hidden;
}
.author-frame::before,.author-frame::after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  width:54px;height:54px;
  border-color:var(--gold);
  opacity:.9;
}
.author-frame::before{left:8px;top:8px;border-left:2px solid var(--gold);border-top:2px solid var(--gold)}
.author-frame::after{right:8px;bottom:8px;border-right:2px solid var(--gold);border-bottom:2px solid var(--gold)}
.author-left{text-align:left;align-self:end;padding-bottom:18px}
.portrait-ring{
  width:min(430px,78vw);
  aspect-ratio:1/1.25;
  border:2px solid var(--gold);
  border-radius:50%;
  overflow:hidden;
  box-shadow:0 0 38px rgba(217,162,60,.34);
  margin-left:25px;
  background:#000;
}
.portrait-ring img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.signature{
  font-family:Georgia,serif;
  font-size:clamp(42px,6vw,78px);
  color:var(--gold);
  font-style:italic;
  margin-top:18px;
  text-shadow:0 0 16px #000;
}
.author-title-line{
  color:#f3d58a;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  letter-spacing:2px;
  font-size:21px;
  margin-left:18px;
}
.author-right{
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(0,0,0,.25),rgba(0,0,0,.78));
  padding:28px 36px;
  max-width:610px;
  justify-self:end;
}
.author-right h1{
  color:var(--gold2);
  font-family:Georgia,serif;
  font-size:44px;
  font-weight:500;
  letter-spacing:2px;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  text-align:center;
  margin:0 0 28px;
}
.author-right p{
  font-family:Georgia,serif;
  font-size:20px;
  line-height:1.55;
  color:#f4eee2;
  margin:0;
}
.author-right .gold-text{color:var(--gold2)}
.divider{
  height:1px;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,var(--gold),transparent);
  margin:18px 0;
  position:relative;
}
.connect-title{
  text-align:center;
  color:var(--gold2);
  text-transform:uppercase;
  font-size:19px;
  margin-top:22px;
  letter-spacing:1px;
}
.author-socials{
  display:flex;
  flex-wrap:wrap;
  justify-content:center;
  gap:22px;
  color:#fff;
  font-family:Georgia,serif;
  font-size:15px;
  margin-top:12px;
}
.author-socials a{color:#fff}

@media(max-width:950px){
  .menu-toggle{display:block}
  .menu{display:none;width:100%;flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;padding:14px 0}
  .menu.open{display:flex}
  .nav{flex-wrap:wrap}
  .slide,.book-detail{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .retail-grid,.card-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .top-strip{letter-spacing:3px}
  .author-frame{grid-template-columns:1fr;padding:24px}
  .author-right{justify-self:stretch}
  .portrait-ring{margin:0 auto}
  .signature{text-align:center}
  .author-title-line{text-align:center;margin-left:0}
}