/*
Theme Name: MilSpouse Authors
Theme URI: https://milspouseauthors.com
Author: MilSpouse Authors
Author URI: https://milspouseauthors.com
Description: A professional literary theme for MilSpouse Authors – a collective of military spouse authors. Features an elegant cream-and-black aesthetic with script and serif typography.
Version: 1.0.0
Requires at least: 6.0
Tested up to: 6.5
Requires PHP: 8.0
License: GNU General Public License v2 or later
License URI: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html
Text Domain: milspouse-authors
Tags: literary, authors, community, military, elegant, serif, cream, custom-header, custom-menu, featured-images, full-width-template
*/

/* =========================================================
   TABLE OF CONTENTS
   1. CSS Custom Properties (Design Tokens)
   2. CSS Reset & Base
   3. Typography
   4. Layout Utilities
   5. Header & Navigation
   6. Hero Section
   7. Section Styles
   8. Cards (Book & Author)
   9. Buttons & Forms
   10. Page Templates
       10a. Fiction Page
       10b. Author Directory
       10c. Community Page
       10d. FAQ Page
   11. Blog / Archive
   12. Single Post
   13. Search Results
   14. Footer
   15. Widgets & Sidebars
   16. Responsive
   ========================================================= */

/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   1. CSS Custom Properties
   --------------------------------------------------------- */
:root {
    /* Brand Colors */
    --color-cream:        #F5F0D0;
    --color-cream-dark:   #EDE7C4;
    --color-cream-light:  #FAF7EE;
    --color-black:        #1A1A1A;
    --color-charcoal:     #2C3649;
    --color-green:        #3D5A27;
    --color-green-light:  #4E7332;
    --color-gold:         #C9A84C;
    --color-gold-light:   #DFC06A;
    --color-gray-light:   #F0EDE4;
    --color-gray-mid:     #D6D0C0;
    --color-gray-text:    #6B6455;
    --color-white:        #FFFFFF;

    /* Typography */
    --font-script:   'Dancing Script', cursive;
    --font-serif:    'Cormorant Garamond', Georgia, serif;
    --font-sans:     'Lato', 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, sans-serif;

    /* Spacing */
    --space-xs:  0.5rem;
    --space-sm:  1rem;
    --space-md:  2rem;
    --space-lg:  4rem;
    --space-xl:  6rem;

    /* Shadows */
    --shadow-sm:  0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
    --shadow-md:  0 4px 16px rgba(0,0,0,0.12);
    --shadow-lg:  0 8px 32px rgba(0,0,0,0.18);

    /* Border radius */
    --radius-sm: 4px;
    --radius-md: 8px;
    --radius-lg: 16px;

    /* Transitions */
    --transition: all 0.25s ease;

    /* Max width */
    --max-width: 1200px;
    --max-width-narrow: 840px;
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   2. CSS Reset & Base
   --------------------------------------------------------- */
*, *::before, *::after {
    box-sizing: border-box;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
}

html {
    font-size: 16px;
    scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

body {
    font-family: var(--font-sans);
    font-size: 1rem;
    line-height: 1.75;
    color: var(--color-charcoal);
    background-color: var(--color-cream-light);
    -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
    -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
}

img {
    max-width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    display: block;
}

a {
    color: var(--color-green);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

a:hover {
    color: var(--color-gold);
}

ul, ol {
    list-style: none;
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   3. Typography
   --------------------------------------------------------- */
h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-weight: 600;
    line-height: 1.25;
    color: var(--color-charcoal);
}

h1 { font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.5rem); }
h2 { font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 4vw, 2.5rem); }
h3 { font-size: clamp(1.3rem, 3vw, 1.9rem); }
h4 { font-size: 1.35rem; }
h5 { font-size: 1.15rem; }
h6 { font-size: 1rem; }

p {
    margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
    color: var(--color-gray-text);
}

p:last-child {
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

.script-heading {
    font-family: var(--font-script);
    font-weight: 400;
    color: var(--color-gold);
}

.serif-heading {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-style: italic;
}

blockquote {
    border-left: 4px solid var(--color-gold);
    padding: 1rem 1.5rem;
    margin: 2rem 0;
    background: var(--color-cream);
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-style: italic;
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    color: var(--color-charcoal);
}

/* Section labels */
.section-label {
    font-family: var(--font-sans);
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.18em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--color-gold);
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.section-title {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.section-subtitle {
    font-family: var(--font-sans);
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: var(--color-gray-text);
    max-width: 560px;
    margin: 0 auto 2.5rem;
    line-height: 1.7;
}

/* Divider ornament */
.ornament {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.75rem;
    justify-content: center;
    margin: 1rem 0 1.5rem;
    color: var(--color-gold);
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.3em;
}

.ornament::before,
.ornament::after {
    content: '';
    flex: 1;
    max-width: 80px;
    height: 1px;
    background: var(--color-gold);
    opacity: 0.6;
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   4. Layout Utilities
   --------------------------------------------------------- */
.container {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: var(--max-width);
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 var(--space-md);
}

.container--narrow {
    max-width: var(--max-width-narrow);
}

.section {
    padding: var(--space-lg) 0;
}

.section--cream {
    background-color: var(--color-cream);
}

.section--dark {
    background-color: var(--color-charcoal);
    color: var(--color-cream-light);
}

.section--dark h2,
.section--dark h3,
.section--dark p {
    color: var(--color-cream-light);
}

.section--black {
    background-color: var(--color-black);
    color: var(--color-cream-light);
}

.grid {
    display: grid;
    gap: var(--space-md);
}

.grid--2 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
.grid--3 { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
.grid--4 { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); }

.flex { display: flex; }
.flex--center { align-items: center; justify-content: center; }
.flex--between { align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; }
.flex--gap { gap: var(--space-md); }

.text-center { text-align: center; }
.text-left   { text-align: left; }

/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   5. Header & Navigation
   --------------------------------------------------------- */
#masthead {
    background-color: var(--color-cream);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-gray-mid);
    position: sticky;
    top: 0;
    z-index: 1000;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.site-header__top {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    padding: 0.75rem var(--space-md);
    max-width: var(--max-width);
    margin: 0 auto;
    gap: var(--space-md);
}

/* Logo / Branding */
.site-branding {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.75rem;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.site-branding__logo {
    width: 48px;
    height: 48px;
    object-fit: contain;
}

.site-branding__text {
    line-height: 1.1;
}

.site-title {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: 1.35rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--color-charcoal);
    letter-spacing: 0.02em;
    line-height: 1.1;
}

.site-title a {
    color: inherit;
}

.site-title a:hover {
    color: var(--color-green);
}

.site-description {
    font-family: var(--font-script);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: var(--color-gray-text);
    margin-top: 2px;
}

/* Search bar */
.header-search {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.header-search form {
    display: flex;
    border: 1px solid var(--color-gray-mid);
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    overflow: hidden;
    background: var(--color-white);
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.header-search form:focus-within {
    border-color: var(--color-gold);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(201,168,76,0.15);
}

.header-search input[type="search"] {
    border: none;
    outline: none;
    padding: 0.4rem 0.75rem;
    font-family: var(--font-sans);
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: var(--color-charcoal);
    background: transparent;
    width: 180px;
}

.header-search input[type="search"]::placeholder {
    color: var(--color-gray-mid);
}

.header-search button[type="submit"] {
    border: none;
    background: var(--color-cream-dark);
    padding: 0.4rem 0.65rem;
    cursor: pointer;
    color: var(--color-gray-text);
    transition: var(--transition);
    font-size: 0.85rem;
}

.header-search button[type="submit"]:hover {
    background: var(--color-gold);
    color: var(--color-white);
}

/* Navigation */
.site-nav {
    background-color: var(--color-cream-dark);
    border-top: 1px solid var(--color-gray-mid);
}

.site-nav__inner {
    max-width: var(--max-width);
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 var(--space-md);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

/* Primary menu – pipe-separated style matching Wix original */
#primary-menu {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0;
    list-style: none;
}

#primary-menu > li {
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
}

#primary-menu > li + li::before {
    content: '|';
    color: var(--color-gray-mid);
    padding: 0 0.25rem;
}

#primary-menu > li > a {
    display: block;
    padding: 0.7rem 0.9rem;
    font-family: var(--font-sans);
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--color-charcoal);
    transition: var(--transition);
    white-space: nowrap;
}

#primary-menu > li > a:hover,
#primary-menu > li.current-menu-item > a,
#primary-menu > li.current-menu-ancestor > a {
    color: var(--color-green);
}

/* Dropdown */
#primary-menu .sub-menu {
    position: absolute;
    top: 100%;
    left: 0;
    background: var(--color-white);
    border: 1px solid var(--color-gray-mid);
    border-top: 3px solid var(--color-gold);
    min-width: 200px;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
    border-radius: 0 0 var(--radius-sm) var(--radius-sm);
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    transition: var(--transition);
    z-index: 200;
}

#primary-menu li:hover > .sub-menu,
#primary-menu li:focus-within > .sub-menu {
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
    transform: translateY(0);
}

#primary-menu .sub-menu li a {
    display: block;
    padding: 0.65rem 1.1rem;
    font-family: var(--font-sans);
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
    color: var(--color-charcoal);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-gray-light);
    transition: var(--transition);
}

#primary-menu .sub-menu li:last-child a {
    border-bottom: none;
}

#primary-menu .sub-menu li a:hover {
    background: var(--color-cream);
    color: var(--color-green);
    padding-left: 1.4rem;
}

/* Mobile toggle */
.menu-toggle {
    display: none;
    background: none;
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    padding: 0.5rem;
    color: var(--color-charcoal);
    font-size: 1.4rem;
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   6. Hero Section
   --------------------------------------------------------- */
.hero {
    position: relative;
    min-height: 520px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    background-color: var(--color-black);
    overflow: hidden;
}

.hero__bg {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    opacity: 0.45;
    transition: opacity 0.5s ease;
}

.hero:hover .hero__bg {
    opacity: 0.5;
}

.hero__overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(
        105deg,
        rgba(26,26,26,0.88) 45%,
        rgba(26,26,26,0.25) 100%
    );
}

.hero__content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    max-width: var(--max-width);
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: var(--space-xl) var(--space-md);
    width: 100%;
}

.hero__eyebrow {
    font-family: var(--font-script);
    font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 5vw, 3.2rem);
    color: var(--color-gold-light);
    line-height: 1.1;
    margin-bottom: 0.15em;
}

.hero__title {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 7vw, 5rem);
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--color-white);
    line-height: 1.05;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    text-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.4);
}

.hero__divider {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.6rem;
    margin: 0.75rem 0 1.25rem;
}

.hero__divider span {
    width: 6px;
    height: 6px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--color-gold);
    display: inline-block;
}

.hero__divider::before,
.hero__divider::after {
    content: '';
    flex: 0 0 50px;
    height: 1px;
    background: var(--color-gold);
    opacity: 0.7;
}

.hero__subtitle {
    font-family: var(--font-sans);
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    color: rgba(245,240,208,0.85);
    max-width: 480px;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
    line-height: 1.7;
}

.hero__actions {
    display: flex;
    gap: 1rem;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   7. Section Styles
   --------------------------------------------------------- */

/* Featured event banner */
.event-banner {
    background-color: var(--color-cream);
    border-bottom: 3px solid var(--color-gold);
}

.event-banner__inner {
    max-width: var(--max-width);
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: var(--space-lg) var(--space-md);
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: var(--space-lg);
    align-items: center;
}

.event-banner__text .script-heading {
    font-size: 2.2rem;
}

.event-banner__text h2 {
    font-size: 2rem;
    color: var(--color-charcoal);
    margin: 0.25rem 0 0.75rem;
}

.event-banner__media {
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
    aspect-ratio: 16/9;
    background: var(--color-black);
}

.event-banner__media img,
.event-banner__media video,
.event-banner__media iframe {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
}

/* Stats bar */
.stats-bar {
    background: var(--color-charcoal);
    padding: var(--space-md) 0;
}

.stats-bar__inner {
    max-width: var(--max-width);
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 var(--space-md);
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: var(--space-xl);
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.stat-item {
    text-align: center;
    color: var(--color-cream);
}

.stat-item__number {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--color-gold);
    line-height: 1;
}

.stat-item__label {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--color-cream);
    margin-top: 0.25rem;
}

/* Welcome section */
.welcome-section {
    padding: var(--space-lg) 0;
    text-align: center;
    background: var(--color-cream-light);
}

.welcome-section h2 {
    color: var(--color-charcoal);
}

/* Featured genres */
.genres-section {
    background: var(--color-charcoal);
    padding: var(--space-lg) 0;
}

.genres-section .section-label,
.genres-section .section-title {
    color: var(--color-cream-light);
}

.genre-chip {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 0.4rem 1rem;
    border: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.4);
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    color: var(--color-cream);
    margin: 0.3rem;
    transition: var(--transition);
    cursor: default;
}

.genre-chip:hover {
    background: var(--color-gold);
    border-color: var(--color-gold);
    color: var(--color-black);
}

/* Latest books preview strip */
.books-strip {
    padding: var(--space-lg) 0;
    background: var(--color-cream-light);
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   8. Cards (Book & Author)
   --------------------------------------------------------- */

/* Book card */
.book-card {
    background: var(--color-white);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
    transition: var(--transition);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.book-card:hover {
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
    transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.book-card__cover {
    aspect-ratio: 2/3;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: var(--color-cream);
}

.book-card__cover img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}

.book-card:hover .book-card__cover img {
    transform: scale(1.04);
}

.book-card__body {
    padding: 1rem 1.1rem;
    flex: 1;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.book-card__genre {
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--color-gold);
    margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
}

.book-card__title {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--color-charcoal);
    margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
    line-height: 1.3;
}

.book-card__author {
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    color: var(--color-gray-text);
    margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.book-card__excerpt {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: var(--color-gray-text);
    line-height: 1.6;
    flex: 1;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    display: -webkit-box;
    -webkit-line-clamp: 3;
    -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.book-card__links {
    margin-top: auto;
    display: flex;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* Author card */
.author-card {
    background: var(--color-white);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    padding: 1.5rem 1.25rem;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
    text-align: center;
    transition: var(--transition);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
}

.author-card:hover {
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
    transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.author-card__photo {
    width: 96px;
    height: 96px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    object-fit: cover;
    border: 3px solid var(--color-cream-dark);
    margin-bottom: 0;
    transition: var(--transition);
    display: block;
}

.author-card:hover .author-card__photo {
    border-color: var(--color-gold);
}

.author-card__name {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--color-charcoal);
    margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
}

.author-card__meta {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.15rem;
    margin: 0.1rem 0 0.4rem;
    line-height: 1.3;
}

.author-card__legal-name {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    color: var(--color-gray-text);
    font-style: italic;
}

.author-card__branch {
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--color-navy);
    letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

.author-card__genre {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--color-gold);
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.author-card__bio-wrap {
    width: 100%;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.author-card__bio {
    font-size: 0.84rem;
    color: var(--color-gray-text);
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
    max-height: 4.8em;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: max-height 0.3s ease;
}

.author-card__bio.is-expanded {
    max-height: 600px;
}

.author-card__bio-toggle {
    background: none;
    border: none;
    padding: 0;
    cursor: pointer;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--color-gold);
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.author-card__bio-toggle:hover {
    color: var(--color-green);
}

.author-card__photo-link {
    display: block;
    text-decoration: none;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.author-card__photo {
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

.author-card__photo-initials {
    width: 96px;
    height: 96px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--color-cream-dark);
    border: 3px solid var(--color-cream-dark);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: 1.75rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--color-charcoal);
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.author-card:hover .author-card__photo-initials {
    border-color: var(--color-gold);
}

.author-card__books {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: row;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
    justify-content: center;
}

.author-card__book-cover {
    display: block;
    flex: 1;
    max-width: 70px;
}

.author-card__book-cover img {
    width: 100%;
    aspect-ratio: 2/3;
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: 3px;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.18);
    transition: var(--transition);
}

a.author-card__book-cover:hover img {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0,0,0,0.28);
}

.author-card__book-link {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.4rem;
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    color: var(--color-green);
    text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: 600;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

a.author-card__book-link:hover {
    color: var(--color-gold);
    text-decoration: underline;
}

.author-card__book-link i {
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.author-card__social {
    display: flex;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-top: auto;
}

.author-card__social a {
    width: 32px;
    height: 32px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--color-cream);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    color: var(--color-charcoal);
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.author-card__social a:hover {
    background: var(--color-gold);
    color: var(--color-white);
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   9. Buttons & Forms
   --------------------------------------------------------- */

/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   Author Directory – Books by Our Authors shelves
   --------------------------------------------------------- */
.author-books-section {
    background: var(--color-charcoal);
    padding: var(--space-xl) 0 var(--space-lg);
}

.author-shelf {
    margin-bottom: var(--space-lg);
}

.author-shelf:last-child {
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

.author-shelf__heading {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--color-gold);
    letter-spacing: 0.04em;
    margin: 0 0 0.75rem;
    padding-left: 0.75rem;
    border-left: 4px solid var(--color-gold);
}

/* Horizontal scrollable row of covers */
.author-shelf__row {
    display: flex;
    gap: 0.85rem;
    overflow-x: auto;
    padding: 1rem 0.25rem 0.25rem;
    scrollbar-width: thin;
    scrollbar-color: rgba(201,168,76,0.4) transparent;
}

.author-shelf__row::-webkit-scrollbar { height: 4px; }
.author-shelf__row::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
    background: rgba(201,168,76,0.4);
    border-radius: 2px;
}

/* Wooden plank below each row */
.author-shelf__plank {
    height: 22px;
    background: linear-gradient(to bottom, #b8892e 0%, #8a611a 55%, #5c3d0e 100%);
    border-radius: 4px;
    box-shadow: 0 5px 14px rgba(0,0,0,0.55), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
    margin-top: 0.75rem;
}

/* Individual book slot */
.author-shelf__book {
    flex: 0 0 auto;
    width: 100px;
    text-align: center;
}

.author-shelf__book-link {
    display: block;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.author-shelf__book-link img {
    width: 100px;
    aspect-ratio: 2/3;
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: 2px 5px 5px 2px;
    box-shadow: 4px 6px 18px rgba(0,0,0,0.55);
    display: block;
    transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease;
}

.author-shelf__book-link:hover img {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    box-shadow: 4px 12px 28px rgba(0,0,0,0.7);
}

/* Fallback spine when no cover image */
.author-shelf__book-spine {
    width: 100px;
    aspect-ratio: 2/3;
    background: linear-gradient(160deg, var(--color-green) 0%, #1e3010 100%);
    border-radius: 2px 5px 5px 2px;
    box-shadow: 4px 6px 18px rgba(0,0,0,0.55);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 0.5rem;
}

.author-shelf__book-spine span {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: 0.6rem;
    color: var(--color-cream);
    text-align: center;
    line-height: 1.3;
    writing-mode: vertical-rl;
    max-height: 90%;
    overflow: hidden;
}

/* Book title label beneath cover */
.author-shelf__book-title {
    font-size: 0.63rem;
    color: rgba(245,240,208,0.65);
    margin: 0.4rem 0 0;
    line-height: 1.35;
    display: -webkit-box;
    -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
    -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.author-shelf__empty {
    color: rgba(245,240,208,0.4);
    font-style: italic;
    font-size: 0.875rem;
    padding: 0.5rem 0;
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   End Author Books shelves
   --------------------------------------------------------- */

.btn {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 0.65rem 1.6rem;
    font-family: var(--font-sans);
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    border: 2px solid transparent;
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: var(--transition);
    text-align: center;
    white-space: nowrap;
    line-height: 1.5;
}

.btn--primary {
    background: var(--color-green);
    border-color: var(--color-green);
    color: var(--color-white);
}

.btn--primary:hover {
    background: var(--color-green-light);
    border-color: var(--color-green-light);
    color: var(--color-white);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(61,90,39,0.35);
}

.btn--gold {
    background: var(--color-gold);
    border-color: var(--color-gold);
    color: var(--color-black);
}

.btn--gold:hover {
    background: var(--color-gold-light);
    border-color: var(--color-gold-light);
    color: var(--color-black);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(201,168,76,0.4);
}

.btn--outline {
    background: transparent;
    border-color: var(--color-cream);
    color: var(--color-cream);
}

.btn--outline:hover {
    background: var(--color-cream);
    color: var(--color-charcoal);
}

.btn--outline-dark {
    background: transparent;
    border-color: var(--color-charcoal);
    color: var(--color-charcoal);
}

.btn--outline-dark:hover {
    background: var(--color-charcoal);
    color: var(--color-white);
}

.btn--sm {
    padding: 0.4rem 1rem;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
}

/* Search form */
.search-form {
    display: flex;
    gap: 0;
    max-width: 500px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.search-form input[type="search"] {
    flex: 1;
    padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
    border: 2px solid var(--color-gray-mid);
    border-right: none;
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm) 0 0 var(--radius-sm);
    font-family: var(--font-sans);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    outline: none;
    background: var(--color-white);
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.search-form input[type="search"]:focus {
    border-color: var(--color-gold);
}

.search-form button {
    padding: 0.75rem 1.25rem;
    background: var(--color-green);
    color: var(--color-white);
    border: 2px solid var(--color-green);
    border-radius: 0 var(--radius-sm) var(--radius-sm) 0;
    cursor: pointer;
    font-family: var(--font-sans);
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.search-form button:hover {
    background: var(--color-green-light);
    border-color: var(--color-green-light);
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   10a. Fiction Page
   --------------------------------------------------------- */
.fiction-hero {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--color-charcoal) 0%, var(--color-black) 100%);
    padding: var(--space-xl) var(--space-md);
    text-align: center;
    color: var(--color-cream);
}

.fiction-hero h1 {
    color: var(--color-cream);
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.fiction-hero p {
    color: rgba(245,240,208,0.8);
}

.genre-filter {
    padding: var(--space-md) 0;
    background: var(--color-cream);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-gray-mid);
}

.genre-filter__inner {
    max-width: var(--max-width);
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 var(--space-md);
    display: flex;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    align-items: center;
}

.genre-filter__label {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--color-gray-text);
    margin-right: 0.25rem;
}

.genre-filter__btn {
    padding: 0.35rem 0.9rem;
    border: 1px solid var(--color-gray-mid);
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.06em;
    color: var(--color-charcoal);
    background: var(--color-white);
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.genre-filter__btn:hover,
.genre-filter__btn.active {
    background: var(--color-gold);
    border-color: var(--color-gold);
    color: var(--color-black);
}

.genre-filter__form {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.75rem;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.genre-filter__select {
    padding: 0.4rem 2rem 0.4rem 0.75rem;
    border: 1px solid var(--color-gray-mid);
    border-radius: 50px;
    background: var(--color-white);
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: var(--color-charcoal);
    appearance: none;
    background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='12' height='8' viewBox='0 0 12 8'%3E%3Cpath fill='%232C3649' d='M6 8L0 0h12z'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    background-position: right 0.75rem center;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.genre-filter__select:focus {
    outline: 2px solid var(--color-gold);
    outline-offset: 2px;
    border-color: var(--color-gold);
}

.books-grid {
    max-width: var(--max-width);
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: var(--space-lg) var(--space-md);
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(200px, 1fr));
    gap: var(--space-md);
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   10b. Author Directory Page
   --------------------------------------------------------- */
.directory-hero {
    background: var(--color-cream);
    padding: var(--space-lg) var(--space-md);
    text-align: center;
    border-bottom: 3px solid var(--color-gold);
}

.directory-search {
    background: var(--color-cream-dark);
    padding: var(--space-md) var(--space-md);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-gray-mid);
}

.authors-grid {
    max-width: var(--max-width);
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: var(--space-lg) var(--space-md);
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(220px, 1fr));
    gap: var(--space-md);
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   10c. Community Page
   --------------------------------------------------------- */
.community-intro {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--color-charcoal), var(--color-green) 200%);
    color: var(--color-cream);
    padding: var(--space-xl) var(--space-md);
    text-align: center;
}

.community-intro h1,
.community-intro p {
    color: var(--color-cream);
}

.resource-card {
    background: var(--color-white);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
    border-top: 4px solid var(--color-gold);
    padding: 1.5rem;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.resource-card:hover {
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
    transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.resource-card__icon {
    font-size: 2rem;
    margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
    display: block;
}

.resource-card h3 {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   10d. FAQ Page
   --------------------------------------------------------- */
.faq-hero {
    background: var(--color-cream);
    padding: var(--space-lg) var(--space-md);
    text-align: center;
    border-bottom: 3px solid var(--color-gold);
}

.faq-list {
    max-width: var(--max-width-narrow);
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: var(--space-lg) var(--space-md);
}

.faq-item {
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-gray-mid);
    padding: 0;
}

.faq-item:first-child {
    border-top: 1px solid var(--color-gray-mid);
}

.faq-question {
    width: 100%;
    background: none;
    border: none;
    text-align: left;
    padding: 1.25rem 0;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    cursor: pointer;
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--color-charcoal);
    gap: 1rem;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.faq-question:hover {
    color: var(--color-green);
}

.faq-question::after {
    content: '+';
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: 300;
    color: var(--color-gold);
    flex-shrink: 0;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.faq-item.open .faq-question::after {
    transform: rotate(45deg);
}

.faq-answer {
    display: none;
    padding: 0 0 1.25rem;
    color: var(--color-gray-text);
    line-height: 1.75;
}

.faq-item.open .faq-answer {
    display: block;
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   11. Blog / Archive
   --------------------------------------------------------- */
.archive-header {
    background: var(--color-cream);
    padding: var(--space-lg) var(--space-md);
    text-align: center;
    border-bottom: 3px solid var(--color-gold);
}

.post-list {
    max-width: var(--max-width);
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: var(--space-lg) var(--space-md);
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: var(--space-md);
}

.post-card {
    background: var(--color-white);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 280px 1fr;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.post-card:hover {
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.post-card__thumbnail {
    overflow: hidden;
    background: var(--color-cream);
}

.post-card__thumbnail img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}

.post-card:hover .post-card__thumbnail img {
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

.post-card__body {
    padding: 1.5rem;
}

.post-card__meta {
    display: flex;
    gap: 1rem;
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    color: var(--color-gray-text);
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    align-items: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.post-card__category {
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--color-gold);
}

.post-card__title {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: 1.4rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--color-charcoal);
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    line-height: 1.3;
}

.post-card__title a {
    color: inherit;
}

.post-card__title a:hover {
    color: var(--color-green);
}

.post-card__excerpt {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: var(--color-gray-text);
    line-height: 1.65;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    display: -webkit-box;
    -webkit-line-clamp: 3;
    -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
    overflow: hidden;
}

/* Pagination */
.pagination {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 0.4rem;
    padding: var(--space-md) var(--space-md);
}

.pagination a,
.pagination span {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 38px;
    height: 38px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--color-charcoal);
    border: 1px solid var(--color-gray-mid);
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.pagination a:hover {
    background: var(--color-gold);
    border-color: var(--color-gold);
    color: var(--color-black);
}

.pagination .current {
    background: var(--color-charcoal);
    border-color: var(--color-charcoal);
    color: var(--color-cream);
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   12. Single Post
   --------------------------------------------------------- */
.entry-header {
    background: var(--color-cream);
    padding: var(--space-lg) var(--space-md);
    text-align: center;
    border-bottom: 3px solid var(--color-gold);
}

.entry-content {
    max-width: var(--max-width-narrow);
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: var(--space-lg) var(--space-md);
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    line-height: 1.8;
}

.entry-content h2,
.entry-content h3 {
    margin: 2rem 0 0.75rem;
}

.entry-content p {
    margin-bottom: 1.4rem;
    color: var(--color-charcoal);
}

.entry-content ul,
.entry-content ol {
    list-style: revert;
    padding-left: 1.5rem;
    margin-bottom: 1.4rem;
    color: var(--color-gray-text);
}

.entry-content li {
    margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}

.post-author-bio {
    max-width: var(--max-width-narrow);
    margin: 0 auto var(--space-lg);
    padding: 1.5rem var(--space-md);
    display: flex;
    gap: 1.25rem;
    align-items: flex-start;
    background: var(--color-cream);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    border-left: 4px solid var(--color-gold);
}

.post-author-bio img {
    width: 72px;
    height: 72px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    object-fit: cover;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   13. Search Results
   --------------------------------------------------------- */
.search-header {
    background: var(--color-cream);
    padding: var(--space-md) var(--space-md);
    border-bottom: 3px solid var(--color-gold);
}

.search-header h1 {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   14. Footer
   --------------------------------------------------------- */
#colophon {
    background-color: var(--color-charcoal);
    color: var(--color-cream);
}

.footer-top {
    padding: var(--space-lg) 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(245,240,208,0.12);
}

.footer-top__inner {
    max-width: var(--max-width);
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 var(--space-md);
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr 1.5fr;
    gap: var(--space-lg);
}

.footer-branding {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0.75rem;
}

.footer-logo {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--color-cream);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.5rem;
}

.footer-tagline {
    font-family: var(--font-script);
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: var(--color-gold);
}

.footer-about {
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    color: rgba(245,240,208,0.65);
    line-height: 1.7;
    margin: 0;
}

.footer-social {
    display: flex;
    gap: 0.6rem;
    margin-top: 0.5rem;
}

.footer-social a {
    width: 34px;
    height: 34px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(245,240,208,0.08);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: var(--color-cream);
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    border: 1px solid rgba(245,240,208,0.15);
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.footer-social a:hover {
    background: var(--color-gold);
    border-color: var(--color-gold);
    color: var(--color-black);
}

.footer-col h4 {
    font-family: var(--font-sans);
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.15em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--color-gold);
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.footer-col ul li {
    margin-bottom: 0.55rem;
}

.footer-col ul li a {
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    color: rgba(245,240,208,0.65);
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.footer-col ul li a:hover {
    color: var(--color-cream);
    padding-left: 4px;
}

.footer-newsletter label {
    display: block;
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    color: rgba(245,240,208,0.65);
    margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
}

.footer-newsletter input[type="email"] {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 0.6rem 0.85rem;
    background: rgba(245,240,208,0.06);
    border: 1px solid rgba(245,240,208,0.18);
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    color: var(--color-cream);
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    outline: none;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.footer-newsletter input[type="email"]:focus {
    border-color: var(--color-gold);
}

.footer-newsletter input[type="email"]::placeholder {
    color: rgba(245,240,208,0.3);
}

.footer-bottom {
    padding: 1.25rem var(--space-md);
    max-width: var(--max-width);
    margin: 0 auto;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 0.75rem;
}

.footer-copyright {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    color: rgba(245,240,208,0.45);
}

.footer-legal-links {
    display: flex;
    gap: 1.25rem;
}

.footer-legal-links a {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    color: rgba(245,240,208,0.45);
}

.footer-legal-links a:hover {
    color: var(--color-cream);
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   15. Widgets & Sidebars
   --------------------------------------------------------- */
.widget-area {
    padding: var(--space-md);
}

.widget {
    background: var(--color-white);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    padding: 1.25rem;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
    margin-bottom: var(--space-md);
}

.widget-title {
    font-family: var(--font-sans);
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.15em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--color-gold);
    margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
    padding-bottom: 0.5rem;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-gray-mid);
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   16. Responsive
   --------------------------------------------------------- */

/* Tablets and smaller desktops */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .footer-top__inner {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
        gap: var(--space-md);
    }

    .event-banner__inner {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .grid--4 {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }
}

/* Mobile */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    :root {
        --space-lg: 3rem;
        --space-xl: 4rem;
    }

    .site-header__top {
        flex-wrap: wrap;
        gap: 0.75rem;
    }

    .header-search input[type="search"] {
        width: 140px;
    }

    .site-nav {
        display: none;
    }

    .site-nav.is-open {
        display: block;
    }

    #primary-menu {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: flex-start;
        padding: 0.5rem 0;
    }

    #primary-menu > li + li::before {
        display: none;
    }

    #primary-menu > li > a {
        padding: 0.65rem 1rem;
    }

    #primary-menu .sub-menu {
        display: none;
        position: static;
        opacity: 1;
        visibility: visible;
        transform: none;
        box-shadow: none;
        border: none;
        border-left: 3px solid var(--color-gold);
        border-radius: 0;
        padding-left: 1rem;
    }

    #primary-menu .sub-menu.is-open {
        display: block;
    }

    /* Toggle chevron button next to parent nav items */
    .nav-submenu-toggle {
        background: none;
        border: none;
        color: var(--color-charcoal);
        font-size: 0.75rem;
        padding: 0.4rem 0.6rem;
        cursor: pointer;
        line-height: 1;
        margin-left: auto;
        flex-shrink: 0;
        transition: transform 0.2s ease;
    }

    #primary-menu > li {
        display: flex;
        flex-wrap: wrap;
        align-items: center;
    }

    #primary-menu > li > a {
        flex: 1;
    }

    #primary-menu > li > .sub-menu {
        width: 100%;
    }

    .nav-submenu-toggle.is-open {
        transform: rotate(180deg);
    }

    .menu-toggle {
        display: block;
    }

    .hero {
        min-height: 420px;
    }

    .hero__title {
        font-size: 2.2rem;
    }

    .hero__divider::before,
    .hero__divider::after {
        max-width: 30px;
    }

    .grid--2,
    .grid--3,
    .grid--4 {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .post-card {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .post-card__thumbnail {
        height: 200px;
    }

    .footer-top__inner {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: var(--space-md);
    }

    .footer-bottom {
        flex-direction: column;
        text-align: center;
    }

    .stats-bar__inner {
        gap: var(--space-md);
    }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .hero__actions {
        flex-direction: column;
    }

    .btn {
        width: 100%;
        text-align: center;
    }

    .books-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
        gap: 1rem;
    }

    .authors-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 1rem;
        padding-left: 1rem;
        padding-right: 1rem;
    }
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   WordPress Alignment Classes
   --------------------------------------------------------- */
.alignleft  { float: left; margin: 0.5rem 1.5rem 1rem 0; }
.alignright { float: right; margin: 0.5rem 0 1rem 1.5rem; }
.aligncenter { display: block; margin: 1rem auto; }
.alignwide  { max-width: calc(var(--max-width) + 160px); }
.alignfull  { width: 100vw; max-width: none; margin-left: calc(50% - 50vw); }

/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   Accessibility
   --------------------------------------------------------- */
:focus-visible {
    outline: 3px solid var(--color-gold);
    outline-offset: 3px;
}

.screen-reader-text {
    border: 0;
    clip: rect(1px,1px,1px,1px);
    clip-path: inset(50%);
    height: 1px;
    margin: -1px;
    overflow: hidden;
    padding: 0;
    position: absolute;
    width: 1px;
    word-wrap: normal !important;
}

.skip-link {
    position: absolute;
    left: -9999px;
    top: 0;
    z-index: 9999;
    background: var(--color-green);
    color: var(--color-white);
    padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
}

.skip-link:focus {
    left: 0;
}

/* =========================================================
   17. BOOK CAROUSEL (Swiper-powered)
   ========================================================= */
.carousel-section {
    padding: var(--space-lg) 0;
    background: var(--color-charcoal);
    overflow: hidden;
}

.carousel-section .section-header {
    max-width: var(--max-width);
    margin: 0 auto var(--space-md);
    padding: 0 var(--space-md);
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-end;
    justify-content: space-between;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 1rem;
}

.carousel-section .section-label {
    color: var(--color-gold);
}

.carousel-section .section-title {
    color: var(--color-cream);
}

.carousel-section .btn--outline-dark {
    border-color: rgba(245,240,208,0.4);
    color: var(--color-cream);
}

.carousel-section .btn--outline-dark:hover {
    background: var(--color-gold);
    border-color: var(--color-gold);
    color: var(--color-charcoal);
}

.book-swiper {
    max-width: var(--max-width);
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0.5rem var(--space-md) 3rem;
}

.book-swiper .swiper-slide {
    height: auto;
    display: flex;
}

.book-swiper .book-card {
    width: 100%;
}

/* Swiper pagination dots – gold brand color */
.book-swiper .swiper-pagination-bullet {
    background: var(--color-gray-mid);
    opacity: 1;
}
.book-swiper .swiper-pagination-bullet-active {
    background: var(--color-gold);
}

/* Swiper nav buttons */
.book-swiper .swiper-button-prev,
.book-swiper .swiper-button-next {
    color: var(--color-charcoal);
    background: var(--color-white);
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
    top: 38%;
    transition: var(--transition);
}
.book-swiper .swiper-button-prev:hover,
.book-swiper .swiper-button-next:hover {
    background: var(--color-gold);
    color: var(--color-white);
}
.book-swiper .swiper-button-prev::after,
.book-swiper .swiper-button-next::after {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 900;
}


/* =========================================================
   18. TAB NAVIGATION (book-type tabs on SYKD pages)
   ========================================================= */
.tab-nav {
    display: flex;
    gap: 0;
    border-bottom: 2px solid var(--color-gray-mid);
    background: var(--color-cream);
    padding: 0 var(--space-md);
    overflow-x: auto;
    scrollbar-width: none;
}
.tab-nav::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }

.tab-nav__item {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 0.85rem 1.5rem;
    font-family: var(--font-sans);
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--color-gray-text);
    border-bottom: 3px solid transparent;
    margin-bottom: -2px;
    transition: var(--transition);
    white-space: nowrap;
    cursor: pointer;
    text-decoration: none;
}
.tab-nav__item:hover {
    color: var(--color-charcoal);
    border-bottom-color: var(--color-gold);
}
.tab-nav__item.active {
    color: var(--color-charcoal);
    border-bottom-color: var(--color-green);
}


/* =========================================================
   19. SYKD PAGE
   ========================================================= */
.sykd-hero {
    background: var(--color-black);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    padding: var(--space-xl) var(--space-md);
    text-align: center;
    min-height: 340px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

.sykd-hero__bg {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    opacity: 0.3;
}

.sykd-hero__content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.sykd-hero h1 {
    color: var(--color-cream);
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.sykd-hero p {
    color: rgba(245,240,208,0.8);
}

/* Countdown timer */
.countdown {
    display: flex;
    gap: 1.5rem;
    justify-content: center;
    margin: 1.5rem 0;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.countdown__unit {
    text-align: center;
    min-width: 70px;
}

.countdown__number {
    display: block;
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: 3rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--color-gold);
    line-height: 1;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
    border: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.3);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    padding: 0.5rem 0.75rem;
    min-width: 70px;
}

.countdown__label {
    display: block;
    font-size: 0.65rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.15em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: rgba(245,240,208,0.6);
    margin-top: 0.4rem;
}

/* SYKD how it works */
.sykd-steps {
    counter-reset: step;
}

.sykd-step {
    display: flex;
    gap: 1.25rem;
    align-items: flex-start;
    margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
}

.sykd-step__number {
    flex-shrink: 0;
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--color-gold);
    color: var(--color-black);
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

.sykd-step__content h4 {
    margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
}

.sykd-step__content p {
    margin: 0;
    font-size: 0.92rem;
}


/* =========================================================
   20. GENRE TABS (inside book pages)
   ========================================================= */
.genre-tabs {
    background: var(--color-cream-dark);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-gray-mid);
    overflow-x: auto;
    scrollbar-width: none;
}
.genre-tabs::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }

.genre-tabs__inner {
    max-width: var(--max-width);
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 var(--space-md);
    display: flex;
    gap: 0;
    white-space: nowrap;
}

.genre-tab {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--color-gray-text);
    border-bottom: 3px solid transparent;
    transition: var(--transition);
    cursor: pointer;
    text-decoration: none;
    white-space: nowrap;
}
.genre-tab:hover {
    color: var(--color-charcoal);
    border-bottom-color: var(--color-gold);
}
.genre-tab.active {
    color: var(--color-green);
    border-bottom-color: var(--color-green);
}


/* =========================================================
   21. AUTHOR SUBMISSION FORM
   ========================================================= */
.submission-section {
    background: var(--color-cream);
    border-top: 3px solid var(--color-gold);
    padding: var(--space-lg) var(--space-md);
}

.submission-form {
    max-width: 720px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    background: var(--color-white);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    padding: 2.5rem;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.submission-form h2 {
    margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
}

.form-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 1.25rem;
}

/* Book upload row inside form */
.book-upload-row {
    display: flex;
    gap: 1.25rem;
    align-items: flex-start;
}

.book-upload-row__cover {
    flex-shrink: 0;
    width: 110px;
}

.book-upload-row__cover label,
.book-upload-row__fields label {
    display: block;
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--color-charcoal);
    margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}

.book-upload-row__fields {
    flex: 1;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.book-upload-row__fields input {
    width: 100%;
}

.book-cover-drop {
    position: relative;
    width: 110px;
    aspect-ratio: 2/3;
    border: 2px dashed var(--color-gray-mid);
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    background: var(--color-cream-light);
    cursor: pointer;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: border-color var(--transition), background var(--transition);
}

.book-cover-drop:hover {
    border-color: var(--color-green);
    background: #f0ede0;
}

.book-cover-drop__preview {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    height: 100%;
    gap: 0.3rem;
    color: var(--color-gray-text);
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 0.5rem;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.book-cover-drop__preview i {
    font-size: 1.6rem;
    color: var(--color-gray-mid);
}

.book-cover-drop__preview img {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
}

.book-cover-input {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    opacity: 0;
    cursor: pointer;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
}

.author-photo-drop {
    width: 120px;
    aspect-ratio: 1;
    border-radius: 50%;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.author-photo-drop .book-cover-drop__preview img {
    border-radius: 50%;
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .book-upload-row {
        flex-direction: column;
    }
    .book-upload-row__cover,
    .book-cover-drop {
        width: 100%;
        aspect-ratio: 3/1;
    }
}

.form-grid .form-field--full {
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
}

.form-field {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0.35rem;
}

.form-field label {
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--color-charcoal);
}

.form-field label .required {
    color: var(--color-gold);
    margin-left: 2px;
}

.form-field__optional {
    font-weight: 400;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    color: var(--color-gray-text);
    margin-left: 4px;
}

.form-field input,
.form-field select,
.form-field textarea {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 0.7rem 0.9rem;
    border: 1px solid var(--color-gray-mid);
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    font-family: var(--font-sans);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: var(--color-charcoal);
    background: var(--color-cream-light);
    outline: none;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.form-field input:focus,
.form-field select:focus,
.form-field textarea:focus {
    border-color: var(--color-gold);
    background: var(--color-white);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(201,168,76,0.12);
}

.form-field textarea {
    resize: vertical;
    min-height: 110px;
}

.form-field .hint {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    color: var(--color-gray-text);
}

/* Submission notice banners */
.submission-notice {
    max-width: 720px;
    margin: 0 auto var(--space-md);
    padding: 1rem 1.25rem;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    border-left: 4px solid;
    font-size: 0.92rem;
}
.submission-notice--success {
    background: #e8f5e9;
    border-color: var(--color-green);
    color: #1b5e20;
}
.submission-notice--error {
    background: #fce4ec;
    border-color: #c0392b;
    color: #7b1c1c;
}
.submission-notice--info {
    background: #fff8e1;
    border-color: var(--color-gold);
    color: #5d4037;
}


/* =========================================================
   22. TEAM PAGE
   ========================================================= */
.team-hero {
    background: var(--color-charcoal);
    padding: var(--space-lg) var(--space-md);
    text-align: center;
}

.team-hero h1,
.team-hero p { color: var(--color-cream); }

.team-card {
    background: var(--color-white);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
    transition: var(--transition);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}
.team-card:hover {
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
    transform: translateY(-5px);
}

.team-card__photo {
    width: 100%;
    aspect-ratio: 1 / 1;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: var(--color-cream);
    position: relative;
}
.team-card__photo img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 0.45s ease;
}
.team-card:hover .team-card__photo img {
    transform: scale(1.06);
}

.team-card__body {
    padding: 1.5rem;
    flex: 1;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
}

/* Series section inside card aligns left */
.team-card__body .team-card__series-list,
.team-card__body .team-card__series,
.team-card__body .team-card__books {
    text-align: left;
}

.team-card__name {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--color-charcoal);
    margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
}

.team-card__role {
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--color-gold);
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.team-card__branch {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    color: var(--color-gray-text);
    margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.team-card__bio {
    font-size: 0.87rem;
    color: var(--color-gray-text);
    line-height: 1.65;
    flex: 1;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

/* Team members grid — 2 wide columns */
.team-members-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: var(--space-md);
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .team-members-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
}

/* Series grouping on team cards */
.team-card__series-list {
    margin: 0.75rem 0;
    text-align: left;
}

.team-card__series {
    margin-bottom: 1.1rem;
}

.team-card__series:last-child {
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

.team-card__series-name {
    font-size: 0.68rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--color-gold);
    margin: 0 0 0.5rem;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-cream-dark);
    padding-bottom: 0.3rem;
}

/* Book covers on team cards — horizontal scrollable row */
.team-card__books {
    display: flex;
    gap: 0.65rem;
    overflow-x: auto;
    padding-bottom: 0.4rem;
    scrollbar-width: thin;
    scrollbar-color: var(--color-cream-dark) transparent;
}

.team-card__books::-webkit-scrollbar {
    height: 4px;
}
.team-card__books::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
    background: var(--color-cream-dark);
    border-radius: 2px;
}

.team-card__book {
    flex: 0 0 auto;
    width: 76px;
    text-align: center;
}

.team-card__book img {
    width: 76px;
    aspect-ratio: 2/3;
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: 3px;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.18);
    transition: var(--transition);
    display: block;
}

.team-card__book a:hover img {
    box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(0,0,0,0.28);
    transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.team-card__book-label {
    font-size: 0.62rem;
    color: var(--color-gray-text);
    margin: 0.3rem 0 0;
    line-height: 1.3;
    overflow: hidden;
    display: -webkit-box;
    -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
    -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
}

.team-card__book-text {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.3rem;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    color: var(--color-green);
    font-weight: 600;
    text-decoration: none;
    word-break: break-word;
}

a.team-card__book-text:hover {
    color: var(--color-gold);
}

/* Link buttons row (Website, Mailing List, Discord, Amazon) */
.team-card__links {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 0.35rem;
    justify-content: center;
    margin: 0.6rem 0;
}

.team-card__link-btn {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.3rem;
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.03em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    padding: 0.25rem 0.6rem;
    border: 1px solid var(--color-green);
    border-radius: 20px;
    color: var(--color-green);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: var(--transition);
    white-space: nowrap;
}

.team-card__link-btn:hover {
    background: var(--color-green);
    color: var(--color-cream);
}

.team-card__social {
    display: flex;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    justify-content: center;
}
.team-card__social a {
    width: 34px;
    height: 34px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--color-cream);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    color: var(--color-charcoal);
    transition: var(--transition);
}
.team-card__social a:hover {
    background: var(--color-gold);
    color: var(--color-white);
}


/* =========================================================
   23. BLOG PAGE
   ========================================================= */
.blog-hero {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--color-charcoal), var(--color-black));
    padding: var(--space-lg) var(--space-md);
    text-align: center;
}
.blog-hero h1 { color: var(--color-cream); }
.blog-hero p  { color: rgba(245,240,208,0.75); }

.blog-layout {
    max-width: var(--max-width);
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: var(--space-lg) var(--space-md);
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 300px;
    gap: var(--space-lg);
    align-items: start;
}

.blog-sidebar .widget {
    margin-bottom: var(--space-md);
}

/* Category filter pills for blog */
.category-pills {
    display: flex;
    gap: 0.4rem;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    padding: var(--space-sm) var(--space-md);
    background: var(--color-cream);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-gray-mid);
    max-width: 100%;
    overflow-x: auto;
}

.category-pill {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 0.3rem 0.85rem;
    border: 1px solid var(--color-gray-mid);
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-size: 0.76rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.06em;
    color: var(--color-charcoal);
    background: var(--color-white);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: var(--transition);
    white-space: nowrap;
}
.category-pill:hover,
.category-pill.active {
    background: var(--color-gold);
    border-color: var(--color-gold);
    color: var(--color-black);
}

/* Featured post (first post larger) */
.post-card--featured {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    background: var(--color-charcoal);
    color: var(--color-cream);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    min-height: 400px;
    align-items: flex-end;
}
.post-card--featured .post-card__thumbnail {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    height: 100%;
}
.post-card--featured .post-card__thumbnail img {
    height: 100%;
    opacity: 0.35;
}
.post-card--featured .post-card__body {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    padding: 2rem;
    background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(26,26,26,0.9) 0%, transparent 100%);
}
.post-card--featured .post-card__title a,
.post-card--featured .post-card__meta,
.post-card--featured .post-card__excerpt {
    color: var(--color-cream);
}
.post-card--featured .post-card__title {
    font-size: 1.8rem;
}


/* =========================================================
   24. RESPONSIVE — new components
   ========================================================= */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
    .blog-layout {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    .blog-sidebar {
        display: grid;
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
        gap: var(--space-md);
    }
    .blog-sidebar .widget { margin-bottom: 0; }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .form-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .submission-form { padding: 1.5rem; }
    .countdown { gap: 0.75rem; }
    .countdown__number { font-size: 2.2rem; min-width: 54px; }
    .blog-sidebar { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .sykd-hero { min-height: 260px; }
    .team-card__photo { aspect-ratio: 4/3; }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .tab-nav__item { padding: 0.75rem 0.85rem; }
    .genre-tab { padding: 0.65rem 0.75rem; }

    /* Submission form: remove outer horizontal padding so white box fills the viewport */
    .submission-section {
        padding-left: 0;
        padding-right: 0;
    }
    .submission-form {
        padding: 1.25rem 1rem;
        border-radius: 0;
        overflow: hidden;
    }
    /* Book cover upload row stacks vertically on small phones */
    .book-upload-row {
        flex-direction: column;
    }
    .book-upload-row__cover {
        width: 100%;
    }
    .book-cover-drop:not(.author-photo-drop) {
        width: 100%;
        aspect-ratio: 3 / 1;
    }
}


/* =========================================================
   SINGLE BOOK PAGE
   ========================================================= */

.book-single__breadcrumb {
    background: var(--color-cream-dark);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-gray-mid);
    padding: 0.6rem 0;
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    color: var(--color-gray-text);
}

.book-single__breadcrumb a {
    color: var(--color-green);
    text-decoration: none;
}

.book-single__breadcrumb a:hover {
    text-decoration: underline;
}

.book-single__layout {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 260px 1fr;
    gap: var(--space-lg);
    align-items: start;
}

/* Cover column */
.book-single__cover {
    position: sticky;
    top: 100px;
}

.book-single__cover-img {
    width: 100%;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(0,0,0,0.22);
    display: block;
}

.book-single__cover-placeholder {
    width: 100%;
    aspect-ratio: 2/3;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--color-charcoal), var(--color-green));
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 1.5rem;
    text-align: center;
    color: var(--color-gold);
    font-family: var(--font-script);
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(0,0,0,0.22);
}

.book-single__buy-btns {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0.6rem;
    margin-top: 1rem;
}

.book-single__buy-btns--mobile {
    display: none;
}

/* Info column */
.book-single__badge {
    display: inline-block;
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    padding: 0.25rem 0.75rem;
    border-radius: 20px;
    background: var(--color-cream-dark);
    color: var(--color-green);
    border: 1px solid var(--color-green);
}

.book-single__badge--type {
    background: var(--color-green);
    color: var(--color-cream);
    border-color: var(--color-green);
}

.book-single__title {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem);
    color: var(--color-charcoal);
    line-height: 1.15;
    margin: 0.5rem 0 0.25rem;
}

.book-single__author {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    color: var(--color-gray-text);
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.book-single__author strong {
    color: var(--color-charcoal);
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
}

.book-single__series {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: var(--color-gold);
    font-weight: 600;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.4rem;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

/* Meta table */
.book-single__meta {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 0 2rem;
    margin: 1rem 0 1.5rem;
    padding: 1rem 1.25rem;
    background: var(--color-white);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    border-left: 4px solid var(--color-gold);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.book-single__meta div {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    min-width: 100px;
}

.book-single__meta dt {
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--color-gray-text);
    margin-bottom: 0.15rem;
}

.book-single__meta dd {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    color: var(--color-charcoal);
    margin: 0;
}

/* Synopsis */
.book-single__synopsis {
    margin-top: 1.5rem;
    padding-top: 1.5rem;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--color-gray-mid);
}

.book-single__synopsis h2 {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    color: var(--color-charcoal);
    margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.book-single__synopsis p,
.book-single__synopsis .entry-content p {
    font-size: 1rem;
    line-height: 1.8;
    color: var(--color-charcoal);
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .book-single__layout {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .book-single__cover {
        position: static;
        display: grid;
        grid-template-columns: 160px 1fr;
        gap: 1rem;
        align-items: start;
    }

    .book-single__buy-btns {
        display: none;
    }

    .book-single__buy-btns--mobile {
        display: flex;
        flex-wrap: wrap;
        gap: 0.6rem;
        margin-top: 1.25rem;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .book-single__cover {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .book-single__cover-img {
        max-width: 180px;
        margin: 0 auto;
    }
}

/* ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
   COMMUNITY BOOKSHELF
───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */

.bookshelf {
    margin-top: var(--space-lg);
}

/* Each shelf row holds 2 cards + the wooden plank below */
.bookshelf__row {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 1.25rem;
    padding: 1.5rem 0 0;
    position: relative;
    align-items: end;
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* Wooden shelf plank under each row */
.bookshelf__row::after {
    content: '';
    display: block;
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
    height: 22px;
    background: linear-gradient(to bottom, #b8892e 0%, #8a611a 55%, #5c3d0e 100%);
    border-radius: 4px;
    box-shadow: 0 5px 14px rgba(0,0,0,0.5), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
    margin-top: 1rem;
}

/* Each book card: cover on left, info on right */
.bookshelf__item {
    display: flex;
    gap: 1rem;
    align-items: flex-end;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
    border-radius: 6px 6px 0 0;
    padding: 1rem 1rem 0.75rem;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
    border-bottom: none;
    transition: background 0.2s ease;
}

.bookshelf__item:hover {
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
}

/* Book cover */
.bookshelf__item-cover {
    flex-shrink: 0;
    width: 90px;
}

.bookshelf__cover {
    width: 100%;
    aspect-ratio: 2/3;
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: 2px 5px 5px 2px;
    box-shadow: 4px 6px 18px rgba(0,0,0,0.6);
    display: block;
    transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease;
}

.bookshelf__item:hover .bookshelf__cover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: 4px 12px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.7);
}

/* Spine fallback */
.bookshelf__spine {
    width: 90px;
    aspect-ratio: 2/3;
    background: linear-gradient(160deg, var(--color-green) 0%, #1e3010 100%);
    border-radius: 2px 5px 5px 2px;
    box-shadow: 4px 6px 18px rgba(0,0,0,0.6);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 0.5rem;
    transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease;
}

.bookshelf__item:hover .bookshelf__spine {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
}

.bookshelf__spine-title {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: 0.62rem;
    color: var(--color-cream);
    text-align: center;
    line-height: 1.3;
    writing-mode: vertical-rl;
    overflow: hidden;
    max-height: 90%;
}

/* Info panel */
.bookshelf__item-info {
    flex: 1;
    min-width: 0;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0.35rem;
}

.bookshelf__badge {
    display: inline-block;
    background: var(--color-gold);
    color: #1a1008;
    font-size: 0.6rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    padding: 0.2rem 0.5rem;
    border-radius: 3px;
    align-self: flex-start;
}

.bookshelf__item-title {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: var(--color-cream);
    margin: 0;
    line-height: 1.3;
}

.bookshelf__item-author {
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    color: var(--color-gold);
    margin: 0;
    font-style: italic;
}

.bookshelf__item-desc {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    color: rgba(245,240,208,0.7);
    margin: 0;
    line-height: 1.6;
    display: -webkit-box;
    -webkit-line-clamp: 3;
    -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.bookshelf__item-btn {
    align-self: flex-start;
    margin-top: 0.25rem;
    font-size: 0.72rem !important;
    padding: 0.3rem 0.85rem !important;
}

.bookshelf__empty {
    text-align: center;
    color: rgba(245,240,208,0.5);
    font-style: italic;
    padding: var(--space-md) 0;
}


@media (max-width: 640px) {
    .bookshelf__row {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 0.75rem;
        padding: 1rem 0 0;
    }

    .bookshelf__item {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: center;
        text-align: center;
        padding: 1rem 0.75rem 0.75rem;
    }

    .bookshelf__item-cover {
        width: 100px;
        margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    }

    .bookshelf__item-info {
        align-items: center;
    }

    .bookshelf__spine {
        width: 100px;
    }
}

/* Submission form */
.book-update-form-wrap {
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
    border: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.25);
    border-radius: 8px;
    padding: var(--space-md);
    margin-bottom: var(--space-md);
}

.book-update-form .form-field label {
    color: var(--color-cream);
}

.book-update-form .form-field input,
.book-update-form .form-field select,
.book-update-form .form-field textarea {
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
    border-color: rgba(201,168,76,0.3);
    color: var(--color-cream);
}

.book-update-form .form-field input::placeholder,
.book-update-form .form-field textarea::placeholder {
    color: rgba(245,240,208,0.4);
}

.book-update-form .form-field input:focus,
.book-update-form .form-field select:focus,
.book-update-form .form-field textarea:focus {
    border-color: var(--color-gold);
    outline-color: var(--color-gold);
}

.book-update-form .form-field select option {
    background: var(--color-charcoal);
    color: var(--color-cream);
}

.book-update-form .book-cover-drop {
    border-color: rgba(201,168,76,0.3);
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
    color: rgba(245,240,208,0.5);
}

/* Notice banners */
.bookshelf-notice {
    padding: 0.85rem 1.25rem;
    border-radius: 6px;
    margin-bottom: var(--space-md);
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.bookshelf-notice--success {
    background: rgba(61, 90, 39, 0.4);
    border: 1px solid rgba(61,90,39,0.7);
    color: #b8e0a0;
}

.bookshelf-notice--error {
    background: rgba(160, 30, 30, 0.3);
    border: 1px solid rgba(160,30,30,0.6);
    color: #f5b0b0;
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
    .bookshelf__row {
        gap: 0.4rem;
        padding: 1rem 0.5rem 0;
    }

    .bookshelf__book {
        width: clamp(60px, 22vw, 88px);
    }

    .bookshelf__tooltip {
        width: 130px;
        font-size: 0.68rem;
    }
}

/* =============================================================
   SYKD Google Sheet Book Cards
   ============================================================= */

.sykd-sheet-grid {
    max-width: var(--max-width);
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: var(--space-lg) var(--space-md);
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 1.5rem;
}

.sykd-count {
    max-width: var(--max-width);
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 var(--space-md);
}
.sykd-count span {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--color-gold);
    border-bottom: 2px solid var(--color-gold);
    padding-bottom: 0.2rem;
}

/* ── Card shell ── */
.sykd-card {
    border: 1.5px solid var(--color-gold);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    overflow: hidden;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease;
}
.sykd-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: 0 14px 40px rgba(201,168,76,0.22);
}

/* ── 8 unique dark CSS pattern backgrounds ── */
.sykd-card--p1 {
    background-color: #131722;
    background-image: repeating-linear-gradient(
        45deg,
        rgba(201,168,76,0.07) 0, rgba(201,168,76,0.07) 1px,
        transparent 1px, transparent 9px
    );
}
.sykd-card--p2 {
    background-color: #1a1209;
    background-image: radial-gradient(rgba(201,168,76,0.13) 1.5px, transparent 1.5px);
    background-size: 14px 14px;
}
.sykd-card--p3 {
    background-color: #0e1a0e;
    background-image:
        repeating-linear-gradient(0deg,   rgba(201,168,76,0.06) 0, rgba(201,168,76,0.06) 1px, transparent 1px, transparent 11px),
        repeating-linear-gradient(90deg,  rgba(201,168,76,0.06) 0, rgba(201,168,76,0.06) 1px, transparent 1px, transparent 11px);
}
.sykd-card--p4 {
    background-color: #17120c;
    background-image:
        repeating-linear-gradient(120deg, rgba(201,168,76,0.07) 0, rgba(201,168,76,0.07) 1px, transparent 1px, transparent 12px),
        repeating-linear-gradient(60deg,  rgba(201,168,76,0.07) 0, rgba(201,168,76,0.07) 1px, transparent 1px, transparent 12px);
}
.sykd-card--p5 {
    background-color: #10101e;
    background-image:
        repeating-linear-gradient(45deg,  rgba(201,168,76,0.08) 0, rgba(201,168,76,0.08) 1px, transparent 1px, transparent 16px),
        repeating-linear-gradient(-45deg, rgba(201,168,76,0.08) 0, rgba(201,168,76,0.08) 1px, transparent 1px, transparent 16px);
}
.sykd-card--p6 {
    background-color: #100f1a;
    background-image: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(201,168,76,0.11) 2px, transparent 2px);
    background-size: 22px 22px;
}
.sykd-card--p7 {
    background-color: #0c1818;
    background-image: repeating-linear-gradient(
        90deg,
        rgba(201,168,76,0.06) 0, rgba(201,168,76,0.06) 1px,
        transparent 1px, transparent 16px
    );
}
.sykd-card--p8 {
    background-color: #1a1015;
    background-image:
        repeating-linear-gradient(0deg,  rgba(201,168,76,0.05) 0, rgba(201,168,76,0.05) 1px, transparent 1px, transparent 22px),
        repeating-linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(201,168,76,0.05) 0, rgba(201,168,76,0.05) 1px, transparent 1px, transparent 22px);
}

/* ── Cover area ── */
.sykd-card__cover-wrap {
    position: relative;
    aspect-ratio: 2 / 3;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: rgba(0,0,0,0.35);
    flex-shrink: 0;
}
.sykd-card__cover-wrap img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
    transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}
.sykd-card:hover .sykd-card__cover-wrap img {
    transform: scale(1.04);
}
.sykd-card__no-cover {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 1.5rem;
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-style: italic;
    color: var(--color-gold);
    text-align: center;
    line-height: 1.4;
}

/* ── Download button (cover overlay) ── */
.sykd-card__download {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0.55rem;
    right: 0.55rem;
    background: var(--color-gold);
    color: #111;
    font-size: 0.65rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 0.06em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    padding: 0.35rem 0.55rem;
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    text-decoration: none;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.25rem;
    line-height: 1;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
    transition: background 0.2s, transform 0.15s;
}
.sykd-card__download:hover {
    background: var(--color-gold-light);
    color: #000;
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

/* ── Card body ── */
.sykd-card__body {
    padding: 1rem 1.1rem 1.25rem;
    flex: 1;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
}
.sykd-card__title {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--color-cream);
    margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
    line-height: 1.3;
}
.sykd-card__author {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    color: var(--color-gold);
    font-style: italic;
    margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}
.sykd-card__subgenre {
    font-size: 0.68rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: rgba(245,240,208,0.55);
    margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
}
.sykd-card__tropes {
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    color: rgba(245,240,208,0.4);
    font-style: italic;
    line-height: 1.45;
    margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}

/* ── Collapsible blurb ── */
.sykd-card__blurb-wrap {
    margin-top: auto;
    padding-top: 0.6rem;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.18);
    text-align: left;
}
.sykd-card__blurb {
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    color: rgba(245,240,208,0.72);
    line-height: 1.7;
    max-height: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: max-height 0.38s ease;
}
.sykd-card__blurb.is-open {
    max-height: 800px;
}
.sykd-card__read-more {
    background: none;
    border: none;
    color: var(--color-gold);
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    cursor: pointer;
    padding: 0.4rem 0 0;
    display: block;
    text-align: left;
    letter-spacing: 0.02em;
    transition: opacity 0.15s;
}
.sykd-card__read-more:hover { opacity: 0.8; }

/* ── Genre filter buttons ── */
.sykd-genre-filter {
    max-width: var(--max-width);
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: var(--space-sm) var(--space-md) 0;
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 0.5rem;
}
.sykd-genre-btn {
    background: transparent;
    border: 1px solid var(--color-gold);
    color: var(--color-gold);
    border-radius: 2rem;
    padding: 0.35rem 1.1rem;
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: background 0.2s, color 0.2s;
    line-height: 1.4;
}
.sykd-genre-btn:hover,
.sykd-genre-btn.is-active {
    background: var(--color-gold);
    color: #1a1a1a;
}

/* ── Genre section headings ── */
.sykd-genre-section {
    padding-bottom: var(--space-sm);
}
.sykd-genre-heading {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: 1.35rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--color-navy);
    padding-top: var(--space-md);
    padding-bottom: 0.5rem;
    border-bottom: 2px solid var(--color-gold);
    margin-bottom: 0;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.5rem;
}
.sykd-genre-heading::before {
    content: '';
    display: inline-block;
    width: 6px;
    height: 6px;
    background: var(--color-gold);
    border-radius: 50%;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* ── Empty state ── */
.sykd-empty {
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
    text-align: center;
    padding: var(--space-lg);
    color: var(--color-gray-text);
}

/* ── Responsive ── */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
    .sykd-sheet-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}
@media (max-width: 540px) {
    .sykd-sheet-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        padding: var(--space-md) var(--space-sm);
    }
}