/* ==========================================================================
   Bishop Bryant look for DeVo.
   Layout is built in WPBakery; row/column/element classes below (bb-*) are set in
   each element's "Extra class name" field.
   ========================================================================== */

:root {
	--bb-paper: #f0e7d3;
	--bb-paper-deep: #e3d6b8;
	--bb-ink: #16262b;
	--bb-deep-water: #102c3a;
	--bb-river: #2d6f8e;
	--bb-oppstroms: #4a97d6;
	--bb-moss: #5d6a3a;
	--bb-sage: #b7c98a;
	--bb-rust: #a24f2a;
	--bb-sepia: #6d5a42;
	--bb-display: 'Fraunces', 'Iowan Old Style', Georgia, serif;
	--bb-body: 'Crimson Pro', 'Iowan Old Style', Georgia, serif;
	--bb-label: 'Courier Prime', 'Courier New', monospace;
	--bb-wide: 1180px;
	--bb-pad: max(1.25rem, calc((100vw - var(--bb-wide)) / 2));
	--bb-grain: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='220' height='220'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='.9' numOctaves='2' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3CfeColorMatrix values='0 0 0 0 .35 0 0 0 0 .27 0 0 0 0 .16 0 0 0 .22 0'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23n)'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
	--bb-topo: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='600' height='400' viewBox='0 0 600 400' fill='none' stroke='%236d5a42' stroke-opacity='.14' stroke-width='1.2'%3E%3Cpath d='M0 70C100 48 200 48 300 70S500 92 600 70'/%3E%3Cpath d='M0 96C100 74 200 74 300 96S500 118 600 96'/%3E%3Cpath d='M0 122C100 100 200 100 300 122S500 144 600 122'/%3E%3Cpath d='M0 235C200 265 400 205 600 235'/%3E%3Cpath d='M0 262C200 292 400 232 600 262'/%3E%3Cpath d='M0 289C200 319 400 259 600 289'/%3E%3Cpath d='M0 316C200 346 400 286 600 316'/%3E%3Cpath d='M0 360C100 374 200 374 300 360S500 346 600 360'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
	--bb-ripple: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 1440 80' preserveAspectRatio='none'%3E%3Cpath fill='black' d='M0 40C120 10 240 10 360 38s240 36 360 8 240-34 360-6 240 30 360 4V80H0Z'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
}

body { background-color: var(--bb-paper); background-image: var(--bb-grain); -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; }
body.page, body { color: var(--bb-ink); }

/* ---------- Rows: full-bleed backgrounds, content held to the wide measure ---------- */
.bb-row { margin-left: 0 !important; margin-right: 0 !important; padding-left: var(--bb-pad) !important; padding-right: var(--bb-pad) !important; position: relative; }
.bb-row.vc_row-fluid > .vc_column_container, .bb-row > .vc_column_container { padding-left: 0; padding-right: 0; }
.bb-narrow > .wpb_column, .bb-narrow > .vc_column_container { max-width: 720px; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; float: none; }
.bb-pad { padding-top: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 6rem) !important; padding-bottom: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 6rem) !important; }
.bb-center, .bb-center * { text-align: center; }
.bb-center .bb-btn-row { justify-content: center; }

.bb-topo { background-image: var(--bb-topo); background-size: 600px 400px; }
.bb-paper-deep { background-color: var(--bb-paper-deep); }

/* ---------- Type helpers ---------- */
.bb-eyebrow, .bb-eyebrow p { font-family: var(--bb-label); font-size: 0.85rem; letter-spacing: 0.22em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--bb-rust); margin: 0 0 0.8rem; }
.bb-eyebrow--light, .bb-eyebrow--light p { color: var(--bb-oppstroms); }
.bb-art .bb-eyebrow, .bb-art .bb-eyebrow p { color: var(--bb-sage); }

h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6, .devo-section-title__title { font-family: var(--bb-display); font-weight: 600; color: var(--bb-deep-water); }
.bb-water :is(h1, h2, h3, h4), .bb-art :is(h1, h2, h3, h4) { color: var(--bb-paper); }

/* ---------- Hero ---------- */
.bb-hero {
	background:
		linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(240,231,211,0) 0%, rgba(240,231,211,0) 45%, rgba(16,44,58,0.55) 100%),
		var(--bb-topo),
		var(--bb-paper);
	background-size: auto, 600px 400px, auto;
	overflow: hidden;
	padding-top: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 6rem) !important;
	padding-bottom: clamp(8rem, 12vw, 11rem) !important;
}
.bb-hero::after { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: -1px; height: 90px; background: var(--bb-deep-water); -webkit-mask: var(--bb-ripple) bottom / 100% 100% no-repeat; mask: var(--bb-ripple) bottom / 100% 100% no-repeat; pointer-events: none; }
.bb-hero-title, .bb-hero-title h1 { font-family: var(--bb-display); font-weight: 600; font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 1rem + 5.6vw, 6.4rem); letter-spacing: 0.03em; text-transform: uppercase; line-height: 1; margin: 0; color: var(--bb-deep-water); word-break: keep-all; overflow-wrap: normal; }
.bb-mirror, .bb-mirror h2 {
	display: block; font-family: var(--bb-display); font-weight: 600; font-size: clamp(2.3rem, 0.9rem + 5vw, 5.7rem); letter-spacing: 0.02em; text-transform: uppercase;
	line-height: 1; margin: -0.296em 0 0; color: var(--bb-oppstroms); opacity: 0.85; white-space: nowrap; overflow-wrap: normal;
	transform: scaleY(-1); transform-origin: 50% 50%;
	-webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(to top, #000 10%, transparent 90%); mask-image: linear-gradient(to top, #000 10%, transparent 90%);
}
.bb-tagline, .bb-tagline p { font-style: italic; font-size: 1.5rem; line-height: 1.4; color: var(--bb-sepia); max-width: 30ch; }
.bb-cover img, .bb-cover .vc_single_image-wrapper { box-shadow: 0 30px 50px -18px rgba(16,44,58,0.6), 0 0 0 8px var(--bb-paper), 0 0 0 9px rgba(109,90,66,0.5); display: block; }
.bb-cover { transform: rotate(2.2deg); }

/* ---------- Water bands ---------- */
.bb-water { background: var(--bb-deep-water); color: var(--bb-paper); }
.bb-water p { color: var(--bb-paper); }
.bb-water a:not(.devo-btn):not(.bb-btn) { color: var(--bb-oppstroms); }
.bb-ripple-bottom { padding-bottom: clamp(6rem, 9vw, 8rem) !important; }
.bb-ripple-bottom::after { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: -1px; height: 70px; background: var(--bb-grain), var(--bb-paper); -webkit-mask: var(--bb-ripple) bottom / 100% 100% no-repeat; mask: var(--bb-ripple) bottom / 100% 100% no-repeat; pointer-events: none; }

/* ---------- Paintings: green hue ---------- */
.bb-art {
	color: var(--bb-paper);
	background:
		radial-gradient(ellipse at 20% 0%, rgba(122,142,74,0.28), transparent 55%),
		radial-gradient(ellipse at 90% 100%, rgba(93,106,58,0.35), transparent 55%),
		linear-gradient(180deg, #102c3a 0%, #17382f 38%, #1e3d28 100%);
}
.bb-art p { color: var(--bb-paper); }

/* ---------- Buttons ---------- */
.bb-btn, a.bb-btn { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-family: var(--bb-label); font-size: 0.95rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.12em; padding: 0.9rem 1.7rem; background: var(--bb-rust); color: var(--bb-paper) !important; border: 0; border-radius: 0; text-decoration: none; transition: background .25s; }
.bb-btn:hover { background: var(--bb-deep-water); color: var(--bb-paper) !important; }
.bb-water .bb-btn { background: var(--bb-oppstroms); color: var(--bb-deep-water) !important; }
.bb-water .bb-btn:hover { background: var(--bb-paper); }
.bb-btn--outline, a.bb-btn--outline { background: transparent; color: var(--bb-deep-water) !important; box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 1.5px currentColor; }
.bb-water .bb-btn--outline { background: transparent; color: var(--bb-paper) !important; }
.bb-art .bb-btn { background: var(--bb-sage); color: #12301f !important; }
.bb-art .bb-btn:hover { background: var(--bb-paper); }
.bb-btn-row { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 1rem; margin-top: 1.25rem; }

/* ---------- Cards / plates ---------- */
.bb-card-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(260px, 1fr)); gap: 1.5rem; }
.bb-card { background: var(--bb-paper-deep); border: 1px solid rgba(109,90,66,0.35); position: relative; padding: 1.4rem 1.4rem 1.6rem; transition: transform .35s ease, box-shadow .35s ease; }
.bb-card:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: 0 18px 30px -16px rgba(16,44,58,0.5); }
.bb-card::before { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 6px; border: 1px solid rgba(109,90,66,0.3); pointer-events: none; }
.bb-card-title { margin: .4rem 0 .6rem; font-size: 1.6rem; }
.bb-card-title a { color: var(--bb-deep-water); text-decoration: none; }
.bb-card-title a:hover { color: var(--bb-rust); }
.bb-card-excerpt { font-size: 1rem; margin: 0; }
.bb-card .bb-eyebrow { margin: 0; }
.bb-empty { text-align: center; font-style: italic; }

.bb-plates { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(220px, 1fr)); gap: 1rem; margin: 2rem 0; }
@media (min-width: 1000px) { .bb-plates { grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr); } }
.bb-plate { margin: 0; background: rgba(240,231,211,0.1); border: 1px solid rgba(183,201,138,0.45); padding: 8px; overflow: hidden; }
.bb-plate img { display: block; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4 / 5; object-fit: cover; filter: sepia(.35) contrast(1.02); transition: filter .5s ease, transform .8s ease; }
.bb-plate:hover img { filter: none; transform: scale(1.03); }
.bb-plate figcaption { font-family: var(--bb-label); font-size: .78rem; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; margin-top: .6rem; color: #c9d6a3; }
.bb-frame img { border: 1px solid rgba(109,90,66,0.4); padding: 8px; background: var(--bb-paper-deep); }

/* ---------- Glyph rule + drop cap + quotes ---------- */
.bb-glyph-rule { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 1.2rem; color: var(--bb-sepia); max-width: 420px; margin: 1.5rem auto; }
.bb-glyph-rule::before, .bb-glyph-rule::after { content: ""; flex: 1; height: 1px; background: currentColor; opacity: .5; }
.bb-glyph-rule span { width: 64px; height: 38px; background: currentColor; -webkit-mask: url("../images/glyph.png") center / contain no-repeat; mask: url("../images/glyph.png") center / contain no-repeat; }
.bb-dropcap::first-letter, .bb-dropcap p:first-of-type::first-letter { font-family: var(--bb-display); float: left; font-size: 4.6rem; line-height: .82; padding: .35rem .6rem 0 0; color: var(--bb-rust); }
.bb-quote { font-style: italic; font-size: 1.7rem; border-left: 3px solid var(--bb-rust); padding-left: 1.5rem; margin: 2rem 0; }
.bb-quote cite { display: block; margin-top: .9rem; font-family: var(--bb-label); font-size: .8rem; font-style: normal; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--bb-sepia); }
.bb-quote cite::before { content: "— "; }

/* ---------- Header (dark) : the logo gets the wave glyph + wordmark ---------- */
.devo-header .devo-logo img, .devo-logo img { filter: invert(1) brightness(1.2); }
.devo-header .devo-logo a { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: .6rem; text-decoration: none; }
.devo-header .devo-logo a::after { content: "Bishop Bryant"; font-family: var(--bb-display); font-weight: 600; font-size: 1.5rem; color: var(--bb-paper); letter-spacing: .01em; }
.devo-header .menu a, .devo-header a { font-family: var(--bb-label); }

/* ---------- Footer ---------- */
.devo-footer { font-family: var(--bb-label); }

/* ---------- Comments + forms ---------- */
.comment-form input[type=text], .comment-form input[type=email], .comment-form input[type=url], .comment-form textarea,
.wpforms-container .wpforms-field input[type=text], .wpforms-container .wpforms-field input[type=email], .wpforms-container .wpforms-field select, .wpforms-container .wpforms-field textarea {
	width: 100%; box-sizing: border-box; padding: .7rem .85rem; font: inherit; font-size: 1.05rem; background: var(--bb-paper); color: var(--bb-ink); border: 1px solid rgba(109,90,66,.6); border-radius: 0;
}
.wpforms-container .wpforms-field select { height: auto !important; min-height: 3rem; line-height: 1.4 !important; }
.comment-form label, .wpforms-container .wpforms-field-label { font-family: var(--bb-label); font-size: .8rem; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--bb-sepia); }
.wpforms-container .wpforms-submit { background: var(--bb-rust) !important; color: var(--bb-paper) !important; border: 0 !important; border-radius: 0 !important; font-family: var(--bb-label) !important; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .12em; padding: .9rem 1.7rem !important; }
.wpforms-container .wpforms-submit:hover { background: var(--bb-deep-water) !important; }
.comment-reply-title { font-family: var(--bb-display); color: var(--bb-deep-water); }

/* ---------- Reveal ---------- */
.reveal { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(18px); transition: opacity .9s ease, transform .9s ease; }
.reveal.is-in { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { .reveal { opacity: 1; transform: none; transition: none; } .bb-plate img, .bb-card { transition: none; } }

/* ---------- Phones ---------- */
@media (max-width: 781px) {
	.bb-cover { transform: none; max-width: 320px; margin-inline: auto; }
	.bb-hero { padding-bottom: 7rem !important; }
	.bb-btn-row { flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch; }
	.bb-btn-row .bb-btn { width: 100%; }
	.bb-plates { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
	.bb-plates .bb-plate:last-child:nth-child(odd) { grid-column: 1 / -1; max-width: 60%; justify-self: center; }
}

/* ---------- Footer widgets + signup band ---------- */
.bb-footer-glyph { display: block; width: 96px; height: 56px; background: var(--bb-paper); -webkit-mask: url("../images/glyph.png") left center / contain no-repeat; mask: url("../images/glyph.png") left center / contain no-repeat; margin-bottom: .8rem; }
.bb-footer-tag { font-style: italic; font-size: 1.3rem; color: var(--bb-paper); margin: 0; }
.devo-footer .widget-title, .devo-footer .widgettitle, .devo-footer h3, .devo-footer h4 { font-family: var(--bb-label); font-size: .85rem; letter-spacing: .2em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--bb-sage); font-weight: 400; }
.devo-footer ul { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.devo-footer li { margin: .35rem 0; }
.devo-footer a { font-family: var(--bb-label); font-size: .9rem; letter-spacing: .06em; text-decoration: none; }
.bb-signup { max-width: 560px; margin: 0 auto; }
.bb-signup h3 { text-align: center; }
.bb-signup .bb-eyebrow { text-align: center; }

/* ---------- Builder pages: no extra top gap, fullwidth main ---------- */
.devo-fullwidth > .vc_row:first-child { margin-top: 0; }
.devo-fullwidth .vc_row { margin-bottom: 0; }
.wpb_text_column > .wpb_wrapper > :last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }

/* ---------- WPBakery spacing + card grid fixes ---------- */
.vc_row.bb-row, .wpb_row.bb-row { margin-bottom: 0 !important; }
.bb-card-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(260px, 380px)); justify-content: center; text-align: center; }
.bb-plate figcaption { line-height: 1.4; }
.bb-art .wpb_text_column p, .bb-art .wpb_text_column h2 { max-width: 62ch; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }
.bb-art .bb-plates, .bb-art .bb-btn-row { max-width: none; }

/* WPBakery's row clearfix sets ::after to display:table; waves need a full-width block. */
.bb-hero::after, .bb-ripple-bottom::after { display: block !important; width: 100%; clear: none; }

/* Footer link lists a little tighter */
.devo-footer .menu li, .devo-footer .widget_nav_menu li { margin: .1rem 0; padding: 0; }
.devo-footer .menu a { display: inline-block; padding: .2rem 0; }

/* Wordmark beside the wave glyph in every header context (desktop, sticky, mobile) */
.devo-logo__link { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: .6rem; text-decoration: none; }
.devo-logo__link::after { content: "Bishop Bryant"; font-family: var(--bb-display); font-weight: 600; font-size: 1.35rem; color: var(--bb-paper); letter-spacing: .01em; white-space: nowrap; }
.bb-eyebrow, .bb-eyebrow p { line-height: 1.6; }
@media (max-width: 781px) { .devo-logo__link::after { font-size: 1.15rem; } .bb-eyebrow, .bb-eyebrow p { font-size: .78rem; letter-spacing: .16em; } }
.devo-title__subtitle, .devo-title-area .subtitle, [class*="title"] .devo-subtitle { color: var(--bb-sage); }

/* ---------- Short story pages ---------- */
.bb-story-lede { font-style: italic; font-size: 1.5rem; line-height: 1.45; text-align: center; color: var(--bb-sepia); max-width: 34ch; margin: 0 auto 1.5rem; }
.bb-story-img { margin: 0 auto 2rem; text-align: center; }
.bb-story-img img { max-width: 100%; height: auto; }
.bb-story-text > p:first-of-type::first-letter { font-family: var(--bb-display); float: left; font-size: 4.6rem; line-height: .82; padding: .35rem .6rem 0 0; color: var(--bb-rust); }
.bb-story-text .bb-dropcap::first-letter { all: unset; }
.bb-story-nav { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 1rem; font-family: var(--bb-label); font-size: .85rem; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.bb-story-nav a { color: var(--bb-river); text-decoration: none; }
.bb-story-nav a:hover { color: var(--bb-rust); }
.bb-story-nav__next { text-align: right; }
.bb-story-body { max-width: 720px; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }
.bb-story-img img { width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 3 / 2; object-fit: cover; }

/* ---------- Short story preview cards: 5 across (desktop), 3 (tablet), 2-2-1 (phone) ---------- */
.bb-story-cards { --gap: 1.1rem; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; gap: var(--gap); margin: 1.5rem 0; text-align: left; }
.bb-story-card { flex: 0 0 calc((100% - 4 * var(--gap)) / 5); min-width: 0; position: relative; background: var(--bb-paper-deep); border: 1px solid rgba(109,90,66,0.35); transition: transform .3s ease, box-shadow .3s ease; }
.bb-story-card::before { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 5px; border: 1px solid rgba(109,90,66,0.28); pointer-events: none; }
.bb-story-card:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: 0 16px 28px -16px rgba(16,44,58,0.5); }
.bb-story-card.is-current { background: var(--bb-deep-water); border-color: var(--bb-deep-water); }
.bb-story-card.is-current::before { border-color: rgba(183,201,138,0.5); }
.bb-story-card__link { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: .45rem; height: 100%; padding: 12px 12px 1rem; text-decoration: none; color: inherit; }
.bb-story-card__img { display: block; aspect-ratio: 4 / 5; overflow: hidden; background: rgba(109,90,66,0.12); }
.bb-story-card__img img { display: block; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; filter: sepia(.3); transition: filter .4s ease, transform .6s ease; }
.bb-story-card:hover .bb-story-card__img img { filter: none; transform: scale(1.04); }
.bb-story-card__ph { display: block; width: 100%; height: 100%; background: var(--bb-sepia); opacity: .35; -webkit-mask: url("../images/glyph.png") center / 50% no-repeat; mask: url("../images/glyph.png") center / 50% no-repeat; }
.bb-story-card__no { font-family: var(--bb-label); font-size: .72rem; letter-spacing: .18em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--bb-rust); margin-top: .35rem; }
.bb-story-card.is-current .bb-story-card__no { color: var(--bb-sage); }
.bb-story-card__title { margin: 0; font-size: 1.2rem; line-height: 1.2; color: var(--bb-deep-water); }
.bb-story-card.is-current .bb-story-card__title { color: var(--bb-paper); }
.bb-story-card__excerpt { font-size: .95rem; line-height: 1.35; color: var(--bb-ink); }
.bb-story-card.is-current .bb-story-card__excerpt { color: #d8cfb8; }
.bb-story-card__more { margin-top: auto; padding-top: .35rem; font-family: var(--bb-label); font-size: .72rem; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--bb-river); }
.bb-story-card.is-current .bb-story-card__more { color: var(--bb-sage); }
@media (max-width: 999px) { .bb-story-card { flex-basis: calc((100% - 2 * var(--gap)) / 3); } }
@media (max-width: 781px) {
	.bb-story-cards { --gap: .8rem; }
	.bb-story-card { flex-basis: calc((100% - var(--gap)) / 2); }
	.bb-story-card__title { font-size: 1.05rem; }
	.bb-story-card__excerpt { display: none; }
}
.bb-comments { max-width: 780px !important; margin-left: auto !important; margin-right: auto !important; padding: 2.5rem 1.25rem 4rem; }

/* ==========================================================================
   The Novel page hero: a dark "book page", unlike the home page's paper hero.
   Upright cover over its own reflection, blurb, facts, calls to action.
   ========================================================================== */
.bb-novel-hero {
	--topo-light: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='600' height='400' viewBox='0 0 600 400' fill='none' stroke='%23f0e7d3' stroke-opacity='.07' stroke-width='1.2'%3E%3Cpath d='M0 70C100 48 200 48 300 70S500 92 600 70'/%3E%3Cpath d='M0 96C100 74 200 74 300 96S500 118 600 96'/%3E%3Cpath d='M0 122C100 100 200 100 300 122S500 144 600 122'/%3E%3Cpath d='M0 235C200 265 400 205 600 235'/%3E%3Cpath d='M0 262C200 292 400 232 600 262'/%3E%3Cpath d='M0 289C200 319 400 259 600 289'/%3E%3Cpath d='M0 316C200 346 400 286 600 316'/%3E%3Cpath d='M0 360C100 374 200 374 300 360S500 346 600 360'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
	position: relative; overflow: hidden; color: var(--bb-paper);
	background:
		radial-gradient(ellipse at 24% 46%, rgba(74,151,214,.34), transparent 52%),
		radial-gradient(ellipse at 90% 100%, rgba(93,106,58,.28), transparent 50%),
		var(--topo-light),
		linear-gradient(180deg, #0c2431 0%, #102c3a 55%, #12303a 100%);
	background-size: auto, auto, 600px 400px, auto;
	padding-top: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 5.5rem) !important;
	padding-bottom: clamp(8rem, 11vw, 10.5rem) !important;
}
.bb-novel-hero::after { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: -1px; height: 90px; background: var(--bb-grain), var(--bb-paper); -webkit-mask: var(--bb-ripple) bottom / 100% 100% no-repeat; mask: var(--bb-ripple) bottom / 100% 100% no-repeat; display: block !important; width: 100%; pointer-events: none; }
.bb-novel-hero > .vc_column_container { align-self: center; }
.bb-novel-hero .vc_row, .bb-novel-hero { align-items: center; }
.bb-novel-cover { max-width: 330px; margin: 0 auto; }
.bb-novel-cover img { display: block; width: 100%; height: auto; box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px rgba(240,231,211,.35), 0 0 60px rgba(74,151,214,.45), 0 28px 50px -12px rgba(0,0,0,.6); }
.bb-novel-title { font-family: var(--bb-display); font-weight: 600; font-size: clamp(3.2rem, 1.5rem + 6vw, 7rem); line-height: .95; letter-spacing: .02em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--bb-paper); margin: .1rem 0 .4rem; }
.bb-novel-blurb { font-style: italic; font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 1rem + .8vw, 1.65rem); line-height: 1.4; color: #d7e6ee; max-width: 36ch; margin: 0 0 1.6rem; }
.bb-facts { margin: 0 0 1.8rem; padding: 0; max-width: 560px; border-top: 1px solid rgba(240,231,211,.28); }
.bb-facts > div { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 8.5rem 1fr; gap: 1rem; padding: .7rem 0; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(240,231,211,.18); }
.bb-facts dt { font-family: var(--bb-label); font-size: .76rem; letter-spacing: .18em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--bb-sage); padding-top: .25rem; }
.bb-facts dd { margin: 0; font-size: 1.1rem; line-height: 1.4; color: var(--bb-paper); }
.bb-btn--ghost, a.bb-btn--ghost { background: transparent; color: var(--bb-sage) !important; padding-left: .4rem; padding-right: .4rem; }
.bb-btn--ghost:hover { background: transparent; color: var(--bb-paper) !important; text-decoration: underline; }
.bb-novel-hero .bb-btn { background: var(--bb-oppstroms); color: var(--bb-deep-water) !important; }
.bb-novel-hero .bb-btn:hover { background: var(--bb-paper); }
.bb-novel-hero .bb-btn--outline { background: transparent; color: var(--bb-paper) !important; }
.bb-novel-hero .bb-btn--ghost { background: transparent; color: var(--bb-sage) !important; }
@media (max-width: 781px) {
	.bb-novel-cover { max-width: 240px; margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }
	.bb-facts > div { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: .1rem; }
	.bb-novel-hero { padding-bottom: 7rem !important; }
	.bb-novel-hero .bb-btn-row { align-items: stretch; }
}
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
#prologue, #plates { scroll-margin-top: 90px; }

/* novel hero: a little more compact so the buttons land in the first screen */
.bb-novel-hero { padding-top: clamp(2.2rem, 4vw, 3.5rem) !important; }
.bb-novel-cover { max-width: 290px; }
.bb-novel-title { font-size: clamp(3rem, 1.4rem + 5vw, 5.8rem); }
.bb-novel-blurb { font-size: clamp(1.15rem, 1rem + .6vw, 1.45rem); margin-bottom: 1.1rem; }
.bb-facts { margin-bottom: 1.3rem; }
.bb-facts > div { padding: .45rem 0; }
.bb-facts dd { font-size: 1.02rem; }
.bb-novel-hero .bb-btn-row { margin-top: .6rem; }
.bb-novel-hero { padding-bottom: clamp(6.5rem, 8vw, 8rem) !important; }
.bb-novel-hero .bb-btn-row { gap: .5rem .75rem; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.bb-novel-hero .bb-btn { padding: .85rem 1.25rem; font-size: .88rem; }
.bb-novel-hero .bb-btn--ghost { font-size: .8rem; letter-spacing: .08em; padding-left: .5rem; padding-right: .5rem; }
@media (max-width: 781px) { .bb-novel-hero { padding-bottom: 6rem !important; } .bb-novel-hero .bb-btn { width: 100%; } }
@media (max-width: 781px) {
	.bb-novel-cover img { max-width: 230px; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; -webkit-box-reflect: none; }
	.bb-novel-cover .vc_single_image-wrapper, .bb-novel-cover .wpb_wrapper { text-align: center; }
	.bb-novel-title { font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 14vw, 4rem); }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   SHORT STORIES hero: warm paper, the collection's cover as a stack of pages.
   ========================================================================== */
.bb-ss-hero {
	position: relative; overflow: hidden;
	background:
		radial-gradient(ellipse at 78% 40%, rgba(255,250,236,.75), transparent 55%),
		var(--bb-topo), var(--bb-paper);
	background-size: auto, 600px 400px, auto;
	padding-top: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 5.5rem) !important;
	padding-bottom: clamp(7rem, 9vw, 9rem) !important;
}
.bb-ss-hero::after { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: -1px; height: 80px; background: var(--bb-grain), var(--bb-paper-deep); -webkit-mask: var(--bb-ripple) bottom / 100% 100% no-repeat; mask: var(--bb-ripple) bottom / 100% 100% no-repeat; display: block !important; width: 100%; pointer-events: none; }
.bb-ss-hero > .vc_column_container { align-self: center; }
.bb-ss-title { font-family: var(--bb-display); font-weight: 600; font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 1.4rem + 5vw, 5.6rem); line-height: 1; letter-spacing: 0; color: var(--bb-deep-water); margin: .1rem 0 .3rem; }
.bb-ss-sub { font-family: var(--bb-label); font-size: clamp(.95rem, .8rem + .4vw, 1.2rem); letter-spacing: .28em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--bb-rust); margin: 0 0 1.4rem; }
.bb-ss-lede { font-style: italic; font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 1rem + .7vw, 1.55rem); line-height: 1.45; max-width: 36ch; color: var(--bb-sepia); margin: 0 0 1.3rem; }
.bb-ss-facts { list-style: none; margin: 0 0 1.4rem; padding: 0; max-width: 520px; border-top: 1px solid rgba(109,90,66,.4); }
.bb-ss-facts li { padding: .55rem 0 .55rem 1.6rem; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(109,90,66,.25); font-size: 1.05rem; position: relative; }
.bb-ss-facts li::before { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; top: .95rem; width: 1rem; height: .6rem; background: var(--bb-rust); -webkit-mask: url("../images/glyph.png") center / contain no-repeat; mask: url("../images/glyph.png") center / contain no-repeat; }
.bb-ss-facts strong { color: var(--bb-deep-water); }
.bb-ss-cover { max-width: 340px; margin: 0 auto; position: relative; }
.bb-ss-cover img { display: block; width: 100%; height: auto; transform: rotate(-2deg); box-shadow: 0 0 0 8px #fffaec, 0 0 0 9px rgba(109,90,66,.5), 10px 14px 0 8px #ece2c8, 10px 14px 0 9px rgba(109,90,66,.4), 20px 28px 0 8px #e3d6b8, 20px 28px 0 9px rgba(109,90,66,.35), 30px 50px 50px -14px rgba(16,44,58,.45); }
@media (max-width: 781px) { .bb-ss-cover { max-width: 230px; margin-bottom: 2.2rem; } .bb-ss-hero { padding-bottom: 6rem !important; } .bb-ss-hero .bb-btn { width: 100%; } }

/* ==========================================================================
   BEVO'S ART hero: blue-to-green fade over a ghosted watercolor.
   ========================================================================== */
.bb-bevo-hero {
	position: relative; overflow: hidden; text-align: center; color: var(--bb-paper);
	background:
		linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(16,44,58,.92) 0%, rgba(20,60,64,.78) 45%, rgba(30,61,40,.9) 100%),
		url("../images/art-bog.jpg") center 35% / cover no-repeat,
		#143c40;
	padding-top: clamp(3.5rem, 7vw, 6.5rem) !important;
	padding-bottom: clamp(8rem, 10vw, 10rem) !important;
}
.bb-bevo-hero::before { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 0%, rgba(74,151,214,.35), transparent 60%), radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 100%, rgba(122,142,74,.35), transparent 60%); pointer-events: none; }
.bb-bevo-hero::after { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: -1px; height: 90px; background: var(--bb-grain), var(--bb-paper); -webkit-mask: var(--bb-ripple) bottom / 100% 100% no-repeat; mask: var(--bb-ripple) bottom / 100% 100% no-repeat; display: block !important; width: 100%; pointer-events: none; }
.bb-bevo-hero > .vc_column_container { position: relative; z-index: 1; max-width: 840px; margin: 0 auto; float: none; }
.bb-bevo-hero .bb-eyebrow, .bb-bevo-hero .bb-eyebrow p { color: var(--bb-sage); }
.bb-bevo-title { font-family: var(--bb-display); font-weight: 600; font-size: clamp(3rem, 1.5rem + 5.5vw, 6.2rem); line-height: 1; color: var(--bb-paper); margin: .1rem 0 1rem; text-shadow: 0 2px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.35); }
.bb-bevo-lede { font-size: clamp(1.15rem, 1rem + .6vw, 1.45rem); line-height: 1.5; max-width: 52ch; margin: 0 auto 1.5rem; color: #e6efe0; }
.bb-chips { list-style: none; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; gap: .55rem; margin: 0 0 1.6rem; padding: 0; }
.bb-chips a { display: inline-block; font-family: var(--bb-label); font-size: .74rem; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--bb-sage); border: 1px solid rgba(183,201,138,.55); padding: .45rem .8rem; text-decoration: none; background: rgba(16,44,58,.35); transition: background .25s, color .25s; }
.bb-chips a:hover { background: var(--bb-sage); color: #12301f; }
.bb-bevo-hero .bb-btn-row { justify-content: center; }
.bb-bevo-hero .bb-btn { background: var(--bb-sage); color: #12301f !important; }
.bb-bevo-hero .bb-btn:hover { background: var(--bb-paper); }
.bb-bevo-hero .bb-btn--outline { background: transparent; color: var(--bb-paper) !important; }
.bb-bevo-hero .bb-btn--outline:hover { background: var(--bb-paper); color: var(--bb-deep-water) !important; }
@media (max-width: 781px) { .bb-bevo-hero { padding-bottom: 6.5rem !important; } .bb-bevo-hero .bb-btn { width: 100%; } }
#the-stories { scroll-margin-top: 90px; }

/* Bevo hero refinement: gradient leads, watercolor ghosted behind it */
.bb-bevo-hero {
	background:
		radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 0%, rgba(74,151,214,.45), transparent 60%),
		radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 100%, rgba(122,142,74,.5), transparent 60%),
		linear-gradient(180deg, #0f2d40 0%, #15404b 42%, #1b4a3a 72%, #234a2c 100%);
}
.bb-bevo-hero::before {
	content: ""; position: absolute; inset: -12px; z-index: 0;
	background: url("../images/art-bog.jpg") center 35% / cover no-repeat;
	opacity: .17; filter: blur(2.5px) saturate(.9); mix-blend-mode: screen; pointer-events: none;
}
.bb-bevo-hero > .vc_column_container { max-width: 960px; }
.bb-chips { gap: .45rem; }
.bb-chips a { font-size: .68rem; letter-spacing: .1em; padding: .42rem .6rem; white-space: nowrap; }

/* ==========================================================================
   VINTAGE LAYER: old Appalachia (survey maps, mounted prints, letterpress,
   postal marks). Loaded last so it tones down the glossier effects above.
   ========================================================================== */
:root {
	--bb-fell: 'Libre Caslon Text', 'Iowan Old Style', Georgia, serif;
	--bb-fell-sc: 'Libre Caslon Text', Georgia, serif;
	--bb-brass: #b98f4a;
	--bb-oxblood: #7d2f22;
	--bb-navy: #26405a;
	--bb-olive: #4a5530;
	--bb-tape: rgba(222, 204, 158, .78);
}

/* ---- Letterpress titles ---- */
.bb-hero-title, .bb-mirror, .bb-novel-title, .bb-ss-title, .bb-bevo-title, .bb-title-print {
	font-family: var(--bb-fell) !important; font-weight: 400 !important;
}
.bb-hero-title, .bb-ss-title, .bb-title-print { text-shadow: 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 250, 236, .75), 0 -1px 0 rgba(40, 28, 14, .18); }
.bb-novel-title, .bb-bevo-title { text-shadow: 0 -1px 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, .55), 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, .08); }
.bb-hero-title { letter-spacing: .05em; }
.bb-novel-title { letter-spacing: .05em; }
.bb-ss-sub { font-family: var(--bb-fell-sc); letter-spacing: .22em; }
.bb-tagline, .bb-tagline p, .bb-ss-lede, .bb-novel-blurb, .bb-bevo-lede, .bb-story-lede { font-family: var(--bb-fell); font-style: italic; }

/* ---- Aged paper vignette on the light heroes, dark vignette on the dark ones ---- */
.bb-hero, .bb-ss-hero, .bb-author-hero, .bb-contact-hero { box-shadow: inset 0 0 150px rgba(96, 70, 38, .38), inset 0 0 18px rgba(96, 70, 38, .25); }
.bb-novel-hero, .bb-bevo-hero { box-shadow: inset 0 0 170px rgba(0, 0, 0, .55); }

/* ---- Double-ruled ornamental divider ---- */
.bb-glyph-rule::before, .bb-glyph-rule::after { height: 5px; background: none; border-top: 1px solid currentColor; border-bottom: 1px solid currentColor; opacity: .55; }
.bb-rule-top { border-top: 4px double rgba(109, 90, 66, .6); padding-top: .9rem; }
.bb-light .bb-rule-top, .bb-novel-hero .bb-rule-top, .bb-bevo-hero .bb-rule-top { border-top-color: rgba(240, 231, 211, .4); }

/* ---- Buttons: stamped labels instead of flat modern blocks ---- */
.bb-btn, a.bb-btn { border-radius: 0; font-family: var(--bb-fell-sc); font-size: 1.05rem; letter-spacing: .14em; box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 245, 220, .45), inset 0 0 0 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); outline: 1px solid rgba(255, 245, 220, .4); outline-offset: -5px; padding: .85rem 1.6rem; }
.bb-btn--outline, a.bb-btn--outline { outline: none; box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 1px currentColor, inset 0 0 0 4px transparent; border: 3px double currentColor; background: transparent; }
.bb-novel-hero .bb-btn, .bb-bevo-hero .bb-btn { background: var(--bb-brass); color: #231a0c !important; outline-color: rgba(35, 26, 12, .45); }
.bb-novel-hero .bb-btn:hover, .bb-bevo-hero .bb-btn:hover { background: var(--bb-paper); }
.bb-novel-hero .bb-btn--outline, .bb-bevo-hero .bb-btn--outline { background: transparent; color: var(--bb-paper) !important; outline: none; }
.bb-novel-hero .bb-btn--ghost { color: var(--bb-brass) !important; border: 0; }
.bb-water .bb-btn { background: var(--bb-brass); color: #231a0c !important; }

/* ---- Mounted photographs: paper mount, tape corners, sepia print ---- */
.bb-mount, .bb-cover .vc_single_image-wrapper, .bb-ss-cover .vc_single_image-wrapper, .bb-novel-cover .vc_single_image-wrapper { position: relative; }
.bb-mount { margin: 0; background: #fbf5e4; padding: 12px 12px 14px; box-shadow: 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.7) inset, 0 0 0 1px rgba(109,90,66,.35), 0 18px 30px -14px rgba(40,28,14,.55); transform: rotate(-1.6deg); max-width: 520px; }
.bb-mount img { display: block; width: 100%; height: auto; }
.bb-mount figcaption { font-family: var(--bb-fell); font-style: italic; font-size: 1.15rem; text-align: center; padding-top: .6rem; color: var(--bb-sepia); }
.bb-sepia img { filter: sepia(.85) contrast(1.06) saturate(.75) brightness(.97); }
.bb-sepia { position: relative; }
.bb-sepia .bb-print { position: relative; }
.bb-sepia .bb-print::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; pointer-events: none; background: radial-gradient(ellipse at center, transparent 52%, rgba(60,38,16,.42) 100%), var(--bb-grain); mix-blend-mode: multiply; }

/* ---- Novel hero: no glow, no reflection. A dark print on a table. ---- */
.bb-novel-hero { background:
		radial-gradient(ellipse at 24% 46%, rgba(185,143,74,.14), transparent 55%),
		var(--topo-light),
		linear-gradient(180deg, #0d2330 0%, #102c3a 60%, #14302f 100%) !important;
	background-size: auto, 600px 400px, auto !important; }
.bb-novel-cover img { -webkit-box-reflect: none !important; box-shadow: 0 0 0 10px #f3ead3, 0 0 0 11px rgba(109,90,66,.5), 0 26px 44px -10px rgba(0,0,0,.7) !important; transform: rotate(-1.4deg); }
.bb-novel-cover { max-width: 310px; }
.bb-novel-hero .bb-eyebrow--light, .bb-novel-hero .bb-eyebrow--light p { color: var(--bb-brass); }
.bb-facts dt { font-family: var(--bb-fell-sc); letter-spacing: .14em; font-size: .9rem; color: var(--bb-brass); }
.bb-facts { border-top: 4px double rgba(240,231,211,.35); }
.bb-facts > div { border-bottom: 1px dotted rgba(240,231,211,.3); }

/* ---- Home hero: print mounted with tape ---- */
.bb-cover { transform: rotate(2deg); }
.bb-cover img, .bb-cover .vc_single_image-wrapper { box-shadow: none; }
.bb-cover img { box-shadow: 0 0 0 10px #f3ead3, 0 0 0 11px rgba(109,90,66,.5), 0 28px 44px -14px rgba(16,44,58,.6) !important; }

/* ---- Short stories: tape on the stacked cover ---- */
.bb-ss-cover img { box-shadow: 0 0 0 8px #fffaec, 0 0 0 9px rgba(109,90,66,.5), 10px 14px 0 8px #ece2c8, 10px 14px 0 9px rgba(109,90,66,.4), 20px 28px 0 8px #e3d6b8, 20px 28px 0 9px rgba(109,90,66,.35), 30px 50px 50px -14px rgba(16,44,58,.45) !important; }
.bb-ss-facts li::before { background: var(--bb-oxblood); }

/* ---- Bevo: ticket-stub tags, muted teal to olive ---- */
.bb-bevo-hero { background:
		radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 0%, rgba(120,150,150,.22), transparent 60%),
		radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 100%, rgba(110,125,66,.4), transparent 60%),
		linear-gradient(180deg, #14303c 0%, #1a3f44 40%, #2a4a30 78%, #3b4a26 100%) !important; }
.bb-bevo-hero::before { opacity: .24 !important; filter: blur(1.5px) sepia(.4) !important; mix-blend-mode: soft-light !important; }
.bb-chips a { background: rgba(240, 231, 211, .08); border: 1px dashed rgba(224, 210, 168, .6); color: #e3d6b8; font-family: var(--bb-fell-sc); font-size: .95rem; letter-spacing: .06em; text-transform: none; padding: .4rem .8rem; }
.bb-chips a:hover { background: var(--bb-brass); color: #231a0c; border-style: solid; }
.bb-bevo-hero .bb-eyebrow, .bb-bevo-hero .bb-eyebrow p { color: #d8c78f; }

/* ==========================================================================
   THE AUTHOR hero: a frontispiece. Sepia portrait mounted with tape, the
   Psalm as an engraved epigraph, and a short life ledger.
   ========================================================================== */
.bb-author-hero { position: relative; overflow: hidden;
	background: radial-gradient(ellipse at 22% 45%, rgba(255,250,236,.65), transparent 58%), var(--bb-topo), var(--bb-paper);
	background-size: auto, 600px 400px, auto;
	padding-top: clamp(3rem, 5.5vw, 5rem) !important; padding-bottom: clamp(7rem, 9vw, 9rem) !important; }
.bb-author-hero::after { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: -1px; height: 80px; background: var(--bb-grain), var(--bb-paper-deep); -webkit-mask: var(--bb-ripple) bottom / 100% 100% no-repeat; mask: var(--bb-ripple) bottom / 100% 100% no-repeat; display: block !important; width: 100%; pointer-events: none; }
.bb-author-hero > .vc_column_container { align-self: center; }
.bb-author-title { font-family: var(--bb-fell); font-weight: 400; font-size: clamp(3rem, 1.4rem + 5.4vw, 6rem); line-height: 1; margin: .15rem 0 .5rem; color: var(--bb-deep-water); text-shadow: 0 1px 0 rgba(255,250,236,.75); }
.bb-author-sub { font-family: var(--bb-fell-sc); font-size: clamp(1rem, .9rem + .5vw, 1.3rem); letter-spacing: .22em; color: var(--bb-rust); margin: 0 0 1.3rem; }
.bb-epigraph { font-family: var(--bb-fell); font-style: italic; font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 1rem + .8vw, 1.6rem); line-height: 1.45; max-width: 30ch; margin: 0 0 1.4rem; padding: .9rem 0 .9rem 1.4rem; border-left: 1px solid rgba(109,90,66,.5); position: relative; color: var(--bb-sepia); }
.bb-epigraph cite { display: block; margin-top: .5rem; font-family: var(--bb-label); font-style: normal; font-size: .76rem; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--bb-sepia); }
.bb-ledger { list-style: none; margin: 0 0 1.4rem; padding: 0; max-width: 560px; border-top: 4px double rgba(109,90,66,.55); }
.bb-ledger li { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 7.2rem 1fr; gap: 1rem; padding: .5rem 0; border-bottom: 1px dotted rgba(109,90,66,.5); font-size: 1.05rem; line-height: 1.35; }
.bb-ledger b { font-family: var(--bb-fell-sc); font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: .14em; color: var(--bb-rust); font-size: .92rem; padding-top: .12rem; }
.bb-author-photo { max-width: 470px; margin: 0 auto; }
.bb-author-photo .bb-mount { transform: rotate(-2deg); }

/* ==========================================================================
   GET IN TOUCH hero: correspondence. An airmail envelope, a postage stamp
   with the wave glyph, and a Burnsville postmark.
   ========================================================================== */
.bb-contact-hero { position: relative; overflow: hidden;
	background: var(--bb-topo), var(--bb-paper); background-size: 600px 400px, auto;
	padding-top: clamp(4rem, 6vw, 6rem) !important; padding-bottom: clamp(7rem, 9vw, 9rem) !important; }
.bb-contact-hero::before { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; top: 0; height: 12px; z-index: 2;
	background: repeating-linear-gradient(-45deg, var(--bb-oxblood) 0 18px, var(--bb-paper) 18px 30px, var(--bb-navy) 30px 48px, var(--bb-paper) 48px 60px); }
.bb-contact-hero::after { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: -1px; height: 80px; background: var(--bb-grain), var(--bb-paper-deep); -webkit-mask: var(--bb-ripple) bottom / 100% 100% no-repeat; mask: var(--bb-ripple) bottom / 100% 100% no-repeat; display: block !important; width: 100%; pointer-events: none; }
.bb-contact-hero > .vc_column_container { align-self: center; }
.bb-contact-title { font-family: var(--bb-fell); font-weight: 400; font-size: clamp(3rem, 1.4rem + 5.4vw, 6rem); line-height: 1; margin: .15rem 0 .5rem; color: var(--bb-deep-water); text-shadow: 0 1px 0 rgba(255,250,236,.75); }
.bb-contact-lede { font-family: var(--bb-fell); font-style: italic; font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 1rem + .8vw, 1.6rem); line-height: 1.45; max-width: 34ch; color: var(--bb-sepia); margin: 0 0 1.5rem; }
.bb-envelope { position: relative; max-width: 480px; margin: 0 auto; background: #f4ecd6; padding: 2.6rem 2rem 2.2rem; transform: rotate(1.6deg);
	box-shadow: 0 22px 36px -16px rgba(40,28,14,.55), 0 0 0 1px rgba(109,90,66,.35);
	border: 14px solid transparent;
	border-image: repeating-linear-gradient(-45deg, var(--bb-oxblood) 0 14px, #f4ecd6 14px 24px, var(--bb-navy) 24px 38px, #f4ecd6 38px 48px) 14; }
.bb-envelope .bb-address { margin: 3.2rem 0 0 1rem; font-family: var(--bb-fell); font-size: 1.45rem; line-height: 1.5; color: var(--bb-ink); }
.bb-envelope .bb-address small { display: block; font-family: var(--bb-label); font-size: .74rem; letter-spacing: .2em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--bb-sepia); margin-bottom: .3rem; }
.bb-envelope .bb-address em { display: block; }
.bb-stamp { position: absolute; top: 1.1rem; right: 1.1rem; width: 92px; height: 108px; padding: 11px; box-sizing: border-box; color: var(--bb-paper); text-align: center;
	background:
		radial-gradient(circle at 8px 0, #f4ecd6 5px, transparent 5.5px) top / 16px 11px repeat-x,
		radial-gradient(circle at 8px 11px, #f4ecd6 5px, transparent 5.5px) bottom / 16px 11px repeat-x,
		radial-gradient(circle at 0 8px, #f4ecd6 5px, transparent 5.5px) left / 11px 16px repeat-y,
		radial-gradient(circle at 11px 8px, #f4ecd6 5px, transparent 5.5px) right / 11px 16px repeat-y,
		var(--bb-navy); }
.bb-stamp::before { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 11px; border: 1px solid rgba(240,231,211,.6); }
.bb-stamp span { position: absolute; left: 50%; top: 42%; width: 58px; height: 34px; transform: translate(-50%, -50%); background: var(--bb-paper); -webkit-mask: url("../images/glyph.png") center / contain no-repeat; mask: url("../images/glyph.png") center / contain no-repeat; }
.bb-stamp i { position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 13px; font-style: normal; font-family: var(--bb-label); font-size: .56rem; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.bb-postmark { position: absolute; top: .4rem; right: 4.6rem; width: 118px; height: 118px; color: rgba(60, 40, 22, .62); transform: rotate(-14deg); mix-blend-mode: multiply; pointer-events: none; z-index: 2; }
.bb-postmark text { font-family: var(--bb-label); font-weight: 700; fill: currentColor; letter-spacing: .08em; }
.bb-cancel { position: absolute; top: .9rem; right: 10.2rem; width: 120px; height: 60px; color: rgba(60,40,22,.55); mix-blend-mode: multiply; pointer-events: none; transform: rotate(-8deg); }

@media (max-width: 781px) {
	.bb-ledger li { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: .1rem; }
	.bb-author-photo { max-width: 340px; margin-bottom: 2rem; }
	.bb-envelope { padding: 2.2rem 1.4rem 1.6rem; margin-top: 1.5rem; }
	.bb-postmark { width: 96px; height: 96px; right: 3.9rem; }
	.bb-cancel { display: none; }
	.bb-author-hero, .bb-contact-hero { padding-bottom: 6rem !important; }
	.bb-novel-cover { max-width: 230px; }
}
.bb-epigraph::before, .bb-epigraph::after { content: none !important; display: none !important; }
.bb-epigraph { quotes: none; }

/* ---- Loose ends: facts label width, antique headings and wordmark site-wide ---- */
.bb-facts > div { grid-template-columns: 10.5rem 1fr; }
h1, h2, h3, h4, .devo-section-title__title, .devo-title__text, .bb-card-title, .bb-story-card__title, .comment-reply-title, .devo-comments__title {
	font-family: var(--bb-fell); font-weight: 400;
}
h2 { letter-spacing: .005em; }
.devo-logo__link::after { font-family: var(--bb-fell); font-weight: 400; font-size: 1.55rem; letter-spacing: .02em; }
@media (max-width: 781px) { .devo-logo__link::after { font-size: 1.3rem; } .bb-facts > div { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.bb-quote, blockquote { font-family: var(--bb-fell); }
.bb-quote { font-size: 1.85rem; line-height: 1.4; }
.bb-quote cite { font-family: var(--bb-label); }
@media (max-width: 781px) {
	.bb-postmark { width: 88px; height: 88px; right: 5.6rem; top: .7rem; }
	.bb-envelope .bb-address { margin-top: 4.6rem; font-size: 1.3rem; }
	.bb-stamp { width: 80px; height: 94px; padding: 9px; }
	.bb-stamp span { width: 48px; height: 28px; }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Round-two fixes: classic Caslon type, aligned facts, novel buttons,
   Bevo thumbnails + visible watercolor, placeholder story cards.
   ========================================================================== */
/* Small labels in Caslon capitals (no true small-caps face in this font) */
.bb-ledger b, .bb-author-sub, .bb-facts dt { text-transform: uppercase; font-size: .78rem; letter-spacing: .16em; }
.bb-author-sub { font-size: clamp(.85rem, .8rem + .3vw, 1rem); letter-spacing: .2em; }
.bb-hero-title, .bb-novel-title { letter-spacing: .04em; }

/* Facts and ledger: label and text share a baseline */
.bb-facts > div, .bb-ledger li { align-items: baseline; }
.bb-facts dt, .bb-ledger b { padding-top: 0; line-height: 1.4; }
.bb-facts dd { line-height: 1.4; }
.bb-facts dt { color: var(--bb-brass); }

/* Novel hero: Preorder across the top, the two outline buttons side by side */
.bb-novel-hero .bb-btn-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: .7rem; max-width: 560px; }
.bb-novel-hero .bb-btn-row > .bb-btn { width: 100%; justify-content: center; text-align: center; box-sizing: border-box; }
.bb-novel-hero .bb-btn-row > .bb-book-button { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
.bb-novel-hero .bb-btn--outline { background: transparent !important; color: var(--bb-paper) !important; border: 3px double rgba(240,231,211,.85); }
.bb-novel-hero .bb-btn--outline:hover { background: var(--bb-paper) !important; color: var(--bb-deep-water) !important; }
@media (max-width: 781px) { .bb-novel-hero .bb-btn-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* Bevo hero: the faded watercolor comes back (tune the number to taste) */
.bb-bevo-hero { --bb-ghost: .2; }
.bb-bevo-hero::before { opacity: var(--bb-ghost) !important; filter: blur(1px) sepia(.25) saturate(.95) !important; mix-blend-mode: normal !important; }
.bb-bevo-hero h1, .bb-bevo-hero p { text-shadow: 0 1px 14px rgba(8, 22, 30, .6); }

/* Bevo hero: thumbnail previews of the five paintings */
.bb-thumbs { list-style: none; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; gap: 1.1rem; margin: 0 0 1.8rem; padding: 0; }
.bb-thumbs li { margin: 0; width: 132px; }
.bb-thumbs a { display: block; text-decoration: none; color: var(--bb-paper); transition: transform .3s ease; }
.bb-thumbs a:hover { transform: translateY(-5px); }
.bb-thumbs img { display: block; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4 / 5; object-fit: cover; border: 6px solid #f3ead3; box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px rgba(109,90,66,.55), 0 14px 22px -8px rgba(0,0,0,.6); background: #f3ead3; }
.bb-thumbs span { display: block; margin-top: .55rem; font-family: var(--bb-fell); font-style: italic; font-size: .95rem; line-height: 1.25; color: #ecdfbd; }
.bb-thumbs small { display: block; font-family: var(--bb-label); font-style: normal; font-size: .62rem; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: #cdbd8a; margin-top: .1rem; }
@media (max-width: 781px) { .bb-thumbs { gap: .8rem; } .bb-thumbs li { width: calc((100% - 1.6rem) / 3); max-width: 120px; } }
.bb-plate { scroll-margin-top: 90px; }

/* "Coming soon" cards keep the collection looking whole until stories arrive */
.bb-story-card.is-placeholder { background: transparent; border-style: dashed; }
.bb-story-card.is-placeholder:hover { transform: none; box-shadow: none; }
.bb-story-card.is-placeholder .bb-story-card__link { cursor: default; }
.bb-story-card.is-placeholder .bb-story-card__img { background: rgba(109,90,66,.1); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; }
.bb-story-card.is-placeholder .bb-story-card__ph { width: 52%; height: 40%; opacity: .4; }
.bb-story-card.is-placeholder .bb-story-card__title { color: var(--bb-sepia); font-style: italic; }
.bb-story-card.is-placeholder .bb-story-card__more { color: var(--bb-sepia); }
.bb-bevo-hero::before, .bb-contact-hero::before { display: block !important; clear: none; }
.bb-bevo-hero::before { width: auto; height: auto; }
.bb-bevo-hero::before { transform: scale(1.14); transform-origin: center 40%; }

/* Heading levels were promoted for SEO (h3 -> h2); keep the same visual size. */
.bb-signup .bb-signup-title, .comment-reply-title { font-size: 30px; line-height: 38px; text-align: inherit; }
.bb-signup .bb-signup-title { text-align: center; }
@media (max-width: 781px) { .bb-signup .bb-signup-title, .comment-reply-title { font-size: 26px; line-height: 32px; } }
.devo-footer h2.widget-title { font-family: var(--bb-label); font-size: .85rem; line-height: 1.4; letter-spacing: .2em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--bb-sage); font-weight: 400; margin: 0 0 .8rem; }

/* ==========================================================================
   PREORDER page: misty-teal hero (the new cover's weather), date card,
   retailer plates, the pledge, and Bishop's letter.
   ========================================================================== */
.bb-pre-hero { position: relative; overflow: hidden; color: var(--bb-paper);
	background:
		radial-gradient(ellipse at 22% 30%, rgba(214,235,238,.28), transparent 52%),
		radial-gradient(ellipse at 85% 85%, rgba(20,60,50,.45), transparent 55%),
		var(--topo-light, none),
		linear-gradient(180deg, #2c6672 0%, #1f5361 48%, #17414d 100%);
	background-size: auto, auto, 600px 400px, auto;
	box-shadow: inset 0 0 170px rgba(0,0,0,.4);
	padding-top: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 5.5rem) !important; padding-bottom: clamp(8rem, 10vw, 10rem) !important; }
.bb-pre-hero::after { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: -1px; height: 90px; background: var(--bb-grain), var(--bb-paper); -webkit-mask: var(--bb-ripple) bottom / 100% 100% no-repeat; mask: var(--bb-ripple) bottom / 100% 100% no-repeat; display: block !important; width: 100%; pointer-events: none; }
.bb-pre-hero > .vc_column_container { align-self: center; }
.bb-pre-hero .bb-eyebrow, .bb-pre-hero .bb-eyebrow p { color: #e3d6b8; }
.bb-pre-cover { max-width: 300px; margin: 0 auto; }
.bb-pre-title { font-family: var(--bb-fell); font-weight: 400; font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 1.4rem + 5vw, 5.6rem); line-height: 1; letter-spacing: .03em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--bb-paper); margin: .1rem 0 .6rem; text-shadow: 0 -1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,.45); }
.bb-pre-title em { font-style: italic; text-transform: none; color: #f3ead3; }
.bb-pre-lede { font-family: var(--bb-fell); font-style: italic; font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 1rem + .8vw, 1.65rem); line-height: 1.4; color: #e9f1f0; margin: 0 0 1.3rem; }
.bb-datecard { display: inline-block; margin: 0 0 1rem; padding: .7rem 1.4rem .8rem; background: #f3ead3; color: var(--bb-deep-water); border: 3px double rgba(109,90,66,.7); box-shadow: 0 14px 24px -12px rgba(0,0,0,.55); transform: rotate(-1deg); text-align: center; }
.bb-datecard span { display: block; font-family: var(--bb-label); font-size: .74rem; letter-spacing: .26em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--bb-rust); }
.bb-datecard strong { display: block; font-family: var(--bb-fell); font-weight: 400; font-size: clamp(1.3rem, 1.05rem + .9vw, 1.9rem); line-height: 1.25; }
.bb-pre-meta { font-family: var(--bb-label); font-size: .82rem; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: #cfe0df; margin: 0 0 1.2rem; }
.bb-pre-hero .bb-btn { background: var(--bb-brass); color: #231a0c !important; }
.bb-pre-hero .bb-btn:hover { background: var(--bb-paper); }
.bb-pre-hero .bb-btn--outline { background: transparent !important; color: var(--bb-paper) !important; border: 3px double rgba(240,231,211,.85); }
.bb-pre-hero .bb-btn--outline:hover { background: var(--bb-paper) !important; color: var(--bb-deep-water) !important; }

.bb-lede-note { max-width: 46ch; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; color: var(--bb-sepia); }

/* Retailer plates */
.bb-retailers { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 1.4rem; margin: 2rem 0 .5rem; text-align: left; }
.bb-retailer { position: relative; background: var(--bb-paper-deep); border: 3px double rgba(109,90,66,.6); padding: 1.6rem 1.5rem 1.5rem; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: .5rem; transition: transform .3s ease, box-shadow .3s ease; }
.bb-retailer:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: 0 18px 28px -16px rgba(16,44,58,.55); }
.bb-retailer__no { font-family: var(--bb-label); font-size: .74rem; letter-spacing: .22em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--bb-rust); }
.bb-retailer__name { margin: 0; font-family: var(--bb-fell); font-weight: 400; font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 1.3rem + .8vw, 2.1rem); line-height: 1.15; color: var(--bb-deep-water); }
.bb-retailer__note { margin: 0; font-style: italic; color: var(--bb-sepia); font-size: 1.05rem; line-height: 1.4; }
.bb-retailer__btn { margin-top: auto; align-self: flex-start; }
.bb-retailer__chips { list-style: none; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: .4rem .5rem; margin: .2rem 0 .4rem; padding: 0; }
.bb-retailer__chips li { margin: 0; padding: .25rem .65rem; font-family: var(--bb-label); font-size: .72rem; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; border: 1px dashed rgba(240,231,211,.55); color: #e3d6b8; }
.bb-retailer.is-featured { grid-column: 1 / -1; background: var(--bb-deep-water); border-color: rgba(185,143,74,.7); color: var(--bb-paper); display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 1.2fr auto; align-items: center; column-gap: 2rem; }
.bb-retailer.is-featured .bb-retailer__no { grid-column: 1 / -1; color: var(--bb-brass); }
.bb-retailer.is-featured .bb-retailer__name { color: var(--bb-paper); }
.bb-retailer.is-featured .bb-retailer__note { color: #cfe0df; grid-column: 1; }
.bb-retailer.is-featured .bb-retailer__chips { grid-column: 2; grid-row: 2 / span 2; align-self: center; margin: 0; }
.bb-retailer.is-featured .bb-retailer__btn { grid-column: 3; grid-row: 2 / span 2; align-self: center; margin: 0; background: var(--bb-brass); color: #231a0c !important; }
.bb-retailer.is-featured .bb-retailer__btn:hover { background: var(--bb-paper); }
@media (max-width: 900px) {
	.bb-retailers { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
	.bb-retailer.is-featured { display: flex; }
	.bb-retailer.is-featured .bb-retailer__btn { align-self: flex-start; }
}

/* Letter + ledger */
.bb-sign { font-family: var(--bb-fell); font-style: italic; font-size: 1.6rem; text-align: right; color: var(--bb-deep-water); }
.bb-ledger--center { margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: left; }
@media (max-width: 781px) {
	.bb-pre-cover { max-width: 220px; margin-bottom: 1.6rem; }
	.bb-pre-hero { padding-bottom: 6.5rem !important; }
	.bb-pre-hero .bb-btn-row { flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch; }
	.bb-pre-hero .bb-btn { width: 100%; }
	.bb-datecard { display: block; }
}
html { scroll-padding-top: 90px; }
.bb-center .bb-retailer, .bb-center .bb-retailer * { text-align: left; }
.bb-retailer__btn span[aria-hidden] { margin-left: .5rem; }
.bb-retailer__btn { white-space: normal; text-align: left; }
.bb-center .bb-sign, .bb-sign { text-align: right; }
.bb-center .bb-ledger, .bb-center .bb-ledger * { text-align: left; }

/* ==========================================================================
   PLAIN COVERS: hero book covers are just the cover image. No mat/border,
   no tilt, no 3D. A soft shadow only, so it sits on the page.
   ========================================================================== */
.bb-cover, .bb-novel-cover, .bb-pre-cover, .bb-ss-cover { transform: none !important; }
:is(.bb-cover, .bb-novel-cover, .bb-pre-cover, .bb-ss-cover) .vc_single_image-wrapper { transform: none !important; box-shadow: none !important; background: none !important; padding: 0 !important; border: 0 !important; }
:is(.bb-cover, .bb-novel-cover, .bb-pre-cover, .bb-ss-cover) .vc_single_image-wrapper::before,
:is(.bb-cover, .bb-novel-cover, .bb-pre-cover, .bb-ss-cover) .vc_single_image-wrapper::after { content: none !important; display: none !important; }
:is(.bb-cover, .bb-novel-cover, .bb-pre-cover, .bb-ss-cover) img {
	display: block; width: 100%; height: auto; border: 0 !important; padding: 0 !important; background: none !important; border-radius: 0 !important;
	transform: none !important; filter: none !important;
	box-shadow: 0 18px 34px -12px rgba(0,0,0,.45) !important;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   ART LIGHTBOX (shadowbox preview of the Bevo paintings)
   ========================================================================== */
.bb-lb { position: fixed; inset: 0; z-index: 100000; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
	background: rgba(8, 22, 30, .93); padding: clamp(.75rem, 3vw, 2.5rem); animation: bbLbIn .22s ease both; }
@keyframes bbLbIn { from { opacity: 0; } to { opacity: 1; } }
.bb-lb[hidden] { display: none; }
.bb-lb__fig { margin: 0; max-width: min(1100px, 100%); max-height: 100%; display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: .9rem; }
.bb-lb__stage { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; max-width: 100%; min-height: 120px; }
.bb-lb__img { display: block; max-width: 100%; max-height: calc(100vh - 11rem); max-height: calc(100dvh - 11rem); width: auto; height: auto;
	box-shadow: 0 30px 70px -18px rgba(0,0,0,.8); background: #f3ead3; opacity: 1; transition: opacity .2s ease; }
.bb-lb.is-loading .bb-lb__img { opacity: .25; }
.bb-lb__cap { display: flex; align-items: baseline; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: .4rem 1.1rem; text-align: center; color: #f3ead3; }
.bb-lb__chap { font-family: var(--bb-label); font-size: .76rem; letter-spacing: .2em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--bb-sage); }
.bb-lb__title { font-family: var(--bb-fell); font-weight: 400; font-style: italic; font-size: clamp(1.3rem, 1.1rem + .8vw, 1.8rem); }
.bb-lb__count { font-family: var(--bb-label); font-size: .74rem; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: #b7c2c4; }
.bb-lb__close, .bb-lb__nav { position: absolute; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; border: 1px solid rgba(240,231,211,.45); background: rgba(8,22,30,.55); color: #f3ead3; cursor: pointer; padding: 0; line-height: 1; transition: background .2s, color .2s; }
.bb-lb__close:hover, .bb-lb__nav:hover, .bb-lb__close:focus-visible, .bb-lb__nav:focus-visible { background: #f3ead3; color: var(--bb-deep-water); outline: 0; }
.bb-lb__close { top: clamp(.6rem, 2vw, 1.4rem); right: clamp(.6rem, 2vw, 1.4rem); width: 46px; height: 46px; font-size: 2rem; border-radius: 50%; }
.bb-lb__nav { top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%); width: 52px; height: 74px; font-size: 3rem; padding-bottom: .35rem; }
.bb-lb__prev { left: clamp(.4rem, 1.5vw, 1.4rem); }
.bb-lb__next { right: clamp(.4rem, 1.5vw, 1.4rem); }
.bb-lb-lock { overflow: hidden; }
.bb-thumbs a:focus-visible, .bb-plate:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--bb-brass); outline-offset: 3px; }
@media (max-width: 781px) {
	.bb-lb__nav { top: auto; bottom: clamp(.7rem, 3vw, 1.2rem); transform: none; width: 48px; height: 48px; font-size: 2.2rem; border-radius: 50%; }
	.bb-lb__img { max-height: calc(100vh - 13rem); max-height: calc(100dvh - 13rem); }
	.bb-lb__cap { padding-bottom: 3.6rem; }
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { .bb-lb { animation: none; } .bb-lb__img { transition: none; } }

/* Anchors: native smooth jump that clears the sticky header (used by assets/anchors.js) */
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; scroll-padding-top: 90px; }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { html { scroll-behavior: auto; } }

/* Signup band (content-bottom area runs full width): keep the form off the screen edge */
.bb-signup { padding-left: clamp(1.1rem, 5vw, 2rem); padding-right: clamp(1.1rem, 5vw, 2rem); box-sizing: border-box; }
.bb-signup .wpforms-container, .bb-signup .wpforms-form { max-width: 100%; }
.bb-signup .wpforms-field input, .bb-signup .wpforms-field select, .bb-signup .wpforms-field textarea { max-width: 100%; box-sizing: border-box; }

/* Story text: epigraphs, scene breaks, subheads */
.bb-story-text .bb-epigraph { margin: 0 0 2rem; font-family: var(--bb-fell); font-style: italic; font-size: 1.5rem; line-height: 1.45; text-align: left; max-width: none; padding: 0; border: 0; color: var(--bb-sepia); }
.bb-story-text .bb-epigraph p { margin: 0 0 .3rem; }
.bb-story-text .bb-epigraph .bb-epigraph-by { font-size: 1.1rem; }
.bb-story-text .bb-break { height: 1.6rem; margin: 1.6rem 0; text-align: center; }
.bb-story-text .bb-break::before { content: "\2766"; display: block; font-size: 1.4rem; line-height: 1; color: var(--bb-rust); }
.bb-story-text h3 { font-family: var(--bb-display); margin: 2.2rem 0 .6rem; }
.bb-story-text .bb-epigraph p::first-letter { float: none; font: inherit; padding: 0; color: inherit; line-height: inherit; }

/* Story pages: no DeVo title band; the title sits above the eyebrow */
.single-story .devo-title { display: none; }
.bb-story-title { font-family: var(--bb-display); font-weight: 700; font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 1.4rem + 3vw, 3.6rem); line-height: 1.1; text-align: center; color: var(--bb-ink, inherit); margin: 0 0 .8rem; }
.bb-story-title + .bb-eyebrow { margin-bottom: 1.8rem; }

/* Upstream title: lowercase, wide-set, plain, like the book cover (no reflection, no emboss) */
.bb-hero-title, .bb-novel-title { text-transform: lowercase !important; letter-spacing: .09em !important; font-weight: 400 !important; text-shadow: none !important; }
.bb-hero-title + .bb-mirror { display: none !important; }

/* Art cards: show every painting whole, never cropped */
.bb-plate img, .bb-thumbs img, .bb-story-card__img img, .bb-story-img img { aspect-ratio: auto !important; height: auto !important; object-fit: contain !important; }
.bb-story-card__img { aspect-ratio: auto !important; }
.bb-plates { align-items: start; }
.bb-thumbs { align-items: flex-start; }
@media (min-width: 1000px) { .bb-plates { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); max-width: 1100px; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; } }
@media (max-width: 781px) { .bb-plates .bb-plate:last-child:nth-child(odd) { grid-column: auto; max-width: none; } }
.bb-thumbs { align-items: flex-end; }

/* Preorder: straight Available box; the book's name in the cover style */
.bb-datecard { transform: none !important; }
.bb-pre-title em, .bb-pre-title i { font-style: normal !important; text-transform: lowercase; letter-spacing: .09em; font-family: var(--bb-fell) !important; font-weight: 400 !important; }

/* Retailers: the four secondary cards share one row on desktop; centred on phones */
@media (min-width: 900px) { .bb-retailers { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); } .bb-retailer { padding: 1.4rem 1.2rem 1.3rem; } }
@media (max-width: 899px) { .bb-retailers { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
@media (max-width: 599px) {
	.bb-retailers { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
	.bb-center .bb-retailer, .bb-center .bb-retailer * { text-align: center; }
	.bb-retailer { align-items: center; }
	.bb-retailer .bb-retailer__btn, .bb-retailer.is-featured .bb-retailer__btn { align-self: center; }
	.bb-retailer__chips { justify-content: center; }
}

/* Italic book name inside a button: keep it lowercase, like the cover */
.bb-btn em { font-style: normal; text-transform: none; letter-spacing: .04em; }
.bb-btn em { margin-left: .35em; }

/* Signup confirmation: a small postcard that matches the site */
.wpforms-confirmation-container-full, .wpforms-confirmation-container { position: relative; max-width: 560px; margin: 1.5rem auto; padding: 2.2rem 1.8rem 2rem; background: #f4ecd6; border: 3px double rgba(109,90,66,.65); box-shadow: 0 18px 28px -16px rgba(16,44,58,.45); color: var(--bb-ink); text-align: center; }
.wpforms-confirmation-container-full p, .wpforms-confirmation-container p { margin: 0 0 .8rem; font-size: 1.15rem; line-height: 1.55; color: var(--bb-ink); }
.wpforms-confirmation-container-full .bb-eyebrow, .wpforms-confirmation-container .bb-eyebrow { margin-bottom: .4rem; text-align: center; }
.wpforms-confirmation-container-full h3, .wpforms-confirmation-container h3 { margin: 0 0 .7rem; font-family: var(--bb-fell); font-weight: 400; font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 1.3rem + 1.2vw, 2.3rem); line-height: 1.15; color: var(--bb-deep-water); }
.wpforms-confirmation-container-full p:last-child, .wpforms-confirmation-container p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; font-style: italic; color: var(--bb-sepia); }
div.wpforms-container-full .wpforms-confirmation-container-full, div.wpforms-container .wpforms-confirmation-container-full, .wpforms-container .wpforms-confirmation-container { background: #f4ecd6 !important; border: 3px double rgba(109,90,66,.65) !important; color: var(--bb-ink) !important; }

/* Preorder hero: compact retailer links + a scroll cue to "Where the profits go" */
.bb-hero-retailers { margin-top: 1.2rem; max-width: 560px; }
.bb-pre-hero .bb-hero-retailers__main { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: .5rem; padding: .85rem 1.3rem; font-size: .95rem; }
.bb-hero-retailers__note { margin: .55rem 0 0; font-family: var(--bb-label); font-size: .72rem; letter-spacing: .08em; color: #cdbf9d; line-height: 1.5; }
.bb-hero-retailers__list { list-style: none; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: .45rem .5rem; margin: .9rem 0 0; padding: 0; }
.bb-hero-retailers__list li { margin: 0; }
.bb-pre-hero .bb-hero-retailers__list .bb-btn { padding: .5rem .85rem; font-size: .74rem; letter-spacing: .06em; border-width: 2px; }
.bb-scroll-cue { position: absolute; left: 50%; bottom: 1.3rem; transform: translateX(-50%); z-index: 3; display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: .15rem; text-decoration: none; font-family: var(--bb-label); font-size: .7rem; letter-spacing: .18em; text-transform: uppercase; color: #e3d6b8 !important; }
.bb-scroll-cue i { font-style: normal; font-size: 1.5rem; line-height: 1; animation: bb-cue 1.8s ease-in-out infinite; }
.bb-scroll-cue:hover, .bb-scroll-cue:focus-visible { color: #fff !important; }
@keyframes bb-cue { 0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0); opacity: .75; } 50% { transform: translateY(6px); opacity: 1; } }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { .bb-scroll-cue i { animation: none; } }
@media (max-width: 781px) {
	.bb-hero-retailers__main { width: 100%; justify-content: center; }
	.bb-hero-retailers__list { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
	.bb-pre-hero .bb-hero-retailers__list .bb-btn { width: 100%; text-align: center; }
	.bb-hero-retailers__note { text-align: center; }
}
/* tighter retailer row; cue sits in the flow under the links */
.bb-hero-retailers { max-width: none; }
.bb-hero-retailers__list { gap: .4rem; margin-top: .75rem; flex-wrap: nowrap; }
.bb-pre-hero .bb-hero-retailers__list .bb-btn { padding: .45rem .6rem; font-size: .66rem; letter-spacing: .03em; border-width: 2px; white-space: nowrap; }
.bb-pre-hero .bb-hero-retailers__note { margin-top: .7rem; }
.bb-scroll-cue { position: static; transform: none; display: inline-flex; flex-direction: row; align-items: center; gap: .55rem; margin-top: .9rem; font-size: .68rem; }
.bb-scroll-cue i { font-size: 1.2rem; }
@media (max-width: 781px) {
	.bb-hero-retailers__list { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
	.bb-pre-hero .bb-hero-retailers__list .bb-btn { white-space: normal; }
	.bb-scroll-cue { display: flex; justify-content: center; }
}
/* Preorder hero: shorter, and its wave flows into the water band that now follows */
.bb-pre-hero::after { background: var(--bb-grain), var(--bb-deep-water) !important; }
.bb-pre-hero { padding-top: clamp(1.8rem, 3vw, 2.6rem) !important; padding-bottom: clamp(4.2rem, 5vw, 5.2rem) !important; }
.bb-pre-title { font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 1.2rem + 4.4vw, 5.2rem) !important; }
.bb-pre-hero .bb-datecard { padding: .5rem 1.2rem .6rem; margin-bottom: .6rem; }
.bb-pre-meta { line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 .5rem; }
@media (max-width: 781px) { .bb-pre-hero .bb-hero-retailers__main { text-align: center; line-height: 1.4; } }
/* Preorder hero: smaller title, links pulled up */
.bb-pre-title { font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 1rem + 3.4vw, 4rem) !important; line-height: 1.02 !important; }
.bb-pre-lede { margin-bottom: .7rem !important; }
.bb-pre-hero .bb-datecard { margin-bottom: .4rem; }
.bb-pre-meta { margin: 0 0 .25rem !important; line-height: 1.55 !important; }
.bb-hero-retailers { margin-top: .5rem; }
.bb-hero-retailers__list { margin-top: .55rem; }

/* Blog: no author name or category on posts or in the blog list */
.devo-meta--author, .devo-meta--cats { display: none !important; }

/* Single blog post: picture on the left (1/3), title and text on the right (2/3) */
@media (min-width: 782px) {
	.single-post .devo-single { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 2fr); column-gap: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 3rem); align-items: start; }
	.single-post .devo-single > * { grid-column: 2; min-width: 0; }
	.single-post .devo-single > .devo-post__media { grid-column: 1; grid-row: 1 / span 20; position: sticky; top: 7rem; margin: 0; }
}
.single-post .devo-post__media img { display: block; width: 100%; height: auto; border: 6px solid #f3ead3; box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px rgba(109,90,66,.55), 0 14px 22px -10px rgba(0,0,0,.45); }
@media (max-width: 781px) {
	.single-post .devo-post__media { max-width: 50%; margin: 0 auto 1.4rem; }
}
/* no sidebar on posts: let the post use the full width */
.single-post .devo-layout .devo-main { width: 100% !important; max-width: none !important; flex: 1 1 100% !important; }
.single-post .devo-single-wrap { max-width: 1100px; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }
.single-post .devo-layout { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) !important; }
.single-post .devo-layout > aside, .single-post .devo-layout > .devo-sidebar { display: none; }

/* Blog list: each preview has a small picture on the left (1/3) and the text on the right (2/3), like the post page */
.devo-blog .devo-layout { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) !important; }
.devo-blog .devo-layout > aside, .devo-blog .devo-layout > .devo-sidebar { display: none; }
.devo-blog .devo-layout .devo-main { width: 100% !important; max-width: none !important; }
.devo-posts--standard .devo-post__media img { display: block; width: 100%; height: auto; border: 6px solid #f3ead3; box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px rgba(109,90,66,.55), 0 14px 22px -10px rgba(0,0,0,.45); }
@media (min-width: 782px) {
	.devo-posts--standard .devo-post__inner { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 2fr); column-gap: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 3rem); align-items: start; }
	.devo-posts--standard .devo-post__inner > * { min-width: 0; }
}
@media (max-width: 781px) {
	.devo-posts--standard .devo-post__media-wrap { max-width: 50%; margin: 0 auto 1.2rem; }
}
/* Preorder hero: a label, then every retailer as an equal small button */
.bb-hero-retailers__label { margin: 0 0 .1rem; font-family: var(--bb-fell); font-style: italic; font-size: 1.2rem; color: #f3ead3; }
.bb-hero-retailers__list { flex-wrap: wrap; }
@media (min-width: 782px) { .bb-pre-hero .bb-hero-retailers__list .bb-btn { padding: .5rem .7rem; font-size: .7rem; } }
/* Preorder hero: the note and the scroll cue match the "Available at these retailers:" label */
.bb-pre-hero .bb-hero-retailers__note { font-family: var(--bb-fell); font-style: italic; font-size: 1.2rem; letter-spacing: 0; line-height: 1.4; color: #f3ead3; margin-top: .9rem; }
.bb-pre-hero .bb-hero-retailers__note em { font-style: italic; }
.bb-pre-hero .bb-scroll-cue { font-family: var(--bb-fell); font-style: italic; font-size: 1.2rem; letter-spacing: 0; text-transform: none; color: #f3ead3 !important; margin-top: .6rem; }
.bb-pre-hero .bb-scroll-cue i { font-style: normal; font-size: 1.2rem; }
