    * {
      box-sizing: border-box;
      margin: 0;
      padding: 0;
    }

    html {
      scroll-behavior: smooth;
    }

    body {
      min-height: 100vh;

      font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;

      background:
        radial-gradient(
          circle at 50% 0%,
          rgba(201, 164, 106, 0.08),
          transparent 35%
        ),
        linear-gradient(
          180deg,
          #090909 0%,
          #0d0c0c 45%,
          #080808 100%
        );

      color: #f3eee7;

      line-height: 1.7;
    }

    a {
      color: inherit;
    }

    /* =========================================
       NAVIGATION
       ========================================= */

    .nav {
      position: fixed;
      top: 0;
      left: 0;

      z-index: 1000;

      width: 100%;

      background: rgba(8, 8, 8, 0.78);

      backdrop-filter: blur(14px);

      border-bottom:
        1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
    }

    .nav-inner {
      width: min(1180px, calc(100% - 40px));

      margin: 0 auto;

      min-height: 72px;

      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: space-between;

      gap: 25px;
    }

    .logo {
      font-family: Arial, sans-serif;

      font-size: 0.8rem;
      font-weight: 700;

      letter-spacing: 0.28em;
      text-transform: uppercase;

      text-decoration: none;

      color: #e8d6ba;
    }

    .nav-links {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;

      gap: 28px;
    }

    .nav-links a {
      font-family: Arial, sans-serif;

      font-size: 0.68rem;
      font-weight: 700;

      letter-spacing: 0.12em;
      text-transform: uppercase;

      text-decoration: none;

      color: #9f9589;

      transition: color 0.2s ease;
    }

    .nav-links a:hover {
      color: #d7ba8e;
    }

    /* =========================================
       HERO
       ========================================= */

    .hero {
      min-height: 100vh;

      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;

      padding:
        130px 20px
        80px;
    }

    .hero-inner {
      width: min(1000px, 100%);

      text-align: center;
    }

    .hero-eyebrow {
      margin-bottom: 25px;

      font-family: Arial, sans-serif;

      font-size: 0.72rem;

      letter-spacing: 0.3em;
      text-transform: uppercase;

      color: #b28d5d;
    }

    .hero h1 {
      font-size:
        clamp(4.5rem, 12vw, 9rem);

      line-height: 0.82;

      font-weight: 400;

      letter-spacing: -0.07em;

      color: #f8f3ec;
    }

    .hero-tagline {
      max-width: 650px;

      margin:
        38px auto 0;

      font-size:
        clamp(1.2rem, 2.5vw, 1.7rem);

      font-style: italic;

      color: #cbbcac;
    }

    .hero-text {
      max-width: 620px;

      margin:
        24px auto 0;

      font-family: Arial, sans-serif;

      font-size: 0.92rem;

      line-height: 1.8;

      color: #91877e;
    }

    .scroll-indicator {
      margin-top: 65px;

      font-family: Arial, sans-serif;

      font-size: 0.62rem;

      letter-spacing: 0.22em;
      text-transform: uppercase;

      color: #655d56;
    }

    .scroll-line {
      width: 1px;
      height: 50px;

      margin:
        14px auto 0;

      background:
        linear-gradient(
          #9c7b50,
          transparent
        );
    }
/* =========================================
   SERIES
   ========================================= */

.series {
  padding: 45px;

  border:
    1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);

  background:
    linear-gradient(
      145deg,
      rgba(20, 19, 19, 0.92),
      rgba(10, 10, 10, 0.97)
    );
}

.series-header {
  max-width: 700px;

  margin-bottom: 45px;
}

.series-label {
  margin-bottom: 10px;

  font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.65rem;

  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;

  color: #a4845c;
}

.series-header h3 {
  margin-bottom: 18px;

  font-size:
    clamp(3rem, 6vw, 5rem);

  font-weight: 400;

  line-height: 1;
}

.series-description {
  color: #988d83;

  max-width: 650px;
}

.series-books {
  display: grid;

  grid-template-columns:
    repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));

  gap: 20px;
}

.book-card {
  position: relative;

  min-height: 420px;

  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;

  padding: 34px;

  border:
    1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);

  background:
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.015);

  transition:
    transform 0.25s ease,
    border-color 0.25s ease,
    background 0.25s ease;
}

.book-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);

  border-color:
    rgba(201, 164, 106, 0.32);

  background:
    rgba(201, 164, 106, 0.025);
}

.book-number {
  margin-bottom: auto;

  font-family: Arial, sans-serif;

  font-size: 0.62rem;

  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;

  color: #675c52;
}

.book-label {
  margin-bottom: 10px;

  font-family: Arial, sans-serif;

  font-size: 0.62rem;

  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;

  color: #9b805d;
}

.book-card h4 {
  font-size:
    clamp(2.2rem, 4vw, 3.4rem);

  line-height: 0.98;

  font-weight: 400;

  color: #f2ebe4;
}

.book-genre {
  margin-top: 14px;

  font-family: Arial, sans-serif;

  font-size: 0.66rem;

  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;

  color: #81776e;
}

.book-description {
  margin-top: 20px;

  color: #afa298;
}

.book-actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;

  gap: 10px;

  margin-top: 28px;
}


/* =========================================
   FUTURE SERIES
   ========================================= */

.future-series {
  margin-top: 30px;

  min-height: 160px;

  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;

  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;

  gap: 12px;

  border:
    1px dashed rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);

  text-align: center;

  font-family: Arial, sans-serif;

  font-size: 0.68rem;

  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;

  color: #625b55;
}

.future-symbol {
  font-family: Georgia, serif;

  font-size: 1.8rem;

  color: #725e45;
}


/* MOBILE */

@media (max-width: 760px) {

  .series {
    padding: 28px;
  }

  .series-books {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

}
    /* =========================================
       GENERIC SECTION
       ========================================= */

    .section {
      padding:
        110px 20px;
    }

    .section-inner {
      width: min(1120px, 100%);

      margin: 0 auto;
    }

    .section-heading {
      margin-bottom: 55px;
    }

    .section-number {
      margin-bottom: 10px;

      font-family: Arial, sans-serif;

      font-size: 0.65rem;

      letter-spacing: 0.2em;
      text-transform: uppercase;

      color: #856c4d;
    }

    .section-heading h2 {
      font-size:
        clamp(2.8rem, 6vw, 5rem);

      line-height: 1;

      font-weight: 400;

      color: #f0e9e1;
    }

    .section-heading p {
      max-width: 550px;

      margin-top: 18px;

      font-family: Arial, sans-serif;

      font-size: 0.9rem;

      color: #877d74;
    }

    /* =========================================
       BOOKS
       ========================================= */

    .books-section {
      border-top:
        1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);

      border-bottom:
        1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);

      background:
        linear-gradient(
          180deg,
          rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.01),
          rgba(201, 164, 106, 0.025),
          rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.01)
        );
    }

    .books-grid {
      display: grid;

      grid-template-columns:
        repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr));

      gap: 28px;
    }

    .book-card {
      position: relative;

      min-height: 430px;

      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      justify-content: flex-end;

      padding: 36px;

      overflow: hidden;

      border:
        1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);

      background:
        linear-gradient(
          145deg,
          rgba(20, 19, 19, 0.95),
          rgba(10, 10, 10, 0.98)
        );

      transition:
        transform 0.25s ease,
        border-color 0.25s ease;
    }

    .book-card:hover {
      transform: translateY(-4px);

      border-color:
        rgba(201, 164, 106, 0.35);
    }

    .book-card::before {
      content: "";

      position: absolute;

      top: -80px;
      right: -80px;

      width: 240px;
      height: 240px;

      border-radius: 50%;

      background:
        radial-gradient(
          circle,
          rgba(201, 164, 106, 0.1),
          transparent 65%
        );
    }

    .book-label {
      margin-bottom: auto;

      font-family: Arial, sans-serif;

      font-size: 0.63rem;

      letter-spacing: 0.18em;
      text-transform: uppercase;

      color: #8d7556;
    }

    .book-card h3 {
      max-width: 450px;

      font-size:
        clamp(2.3rem, 4vw, 3.8rem);

      line-height: 0.98;

      font-weight: 400;

      color: #f4eee6;
    }

    .book-genre {
      margin-top: 15px;

      font-family: Arial, sans-serif;

      font-size: 0.7rem;

      letter-spacing: 0.12em;
      text-transform: uppercase;

      color: #91867a;
    }

    .book-description {
      max-width: 500px;

      margin-top: 22px;

      color: #b7aaa0;
    }

    .book-actions {
      display: flex;
      flex-wrap: wrap;

      gap: 12px;

      margin-top: 28px;
    }

    /* future card */

    .book-card.future {
      min-height: 430px;

      justify-content: center;
      align-items: center;

      text-align: center;

      border-style: dashed;

      opacity: 0.65;
    }

    .future-symbol {
      margin-bottom: 20px;

      font-size: 2rem;

      color: #80694d;
    }

    .future-text {
      font-family: Arial, sans-serif;

      font-size: 0.7rem;

      letter-spacing: 0.15em;
      text-transform: uppercase;

      color: #746b62;
    }

    /* =========================================
       BUTTONS
       ========================================= */

    .button {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;

      min-height: 48px;

      padding:
        13px 22px;

      border-radius: 999px;

      font-family: Arial, sans-serif;

      font-size: 0.7rem;
      font-weight: 700;

      letter-spacing: 0.1em;
      text-transform: uppercase;

      text-decoration: none;

      transition:
        transform 0.2s ease,
        border-color 0.2s ease,
        background 0.2s ease;
    }

    .button:hover {
      transform: translateY(-2px);
    }

    .button.primary {
      background: #c4a06d;

      border:
        1px solid #c4a06d;

      color: #11100e;
    }

    .button.secondary {
      border:
        1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);

      color: #d9d0c7;

      background:
        rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.015);
    }

    .button.secondary:hover {
      border-color:
        rgba(201, 164, 106, 0.4);

      background:
        rgba(201, 164, 106, 0.05);
    }

    /* =========================================
       ABOUT
       ========================================= */

    .about-grid {
      display: grid;

      grid-template-columns:
        0.85fr 1.15fr;

      gap: 70px;

      align-items: center;
    }

    .about-image-wrap {
  position: relative;

  overflow: hidden;

  border:
    1px solid rgba(201, 164, 106, 0.22);

  background: #0d0d0d;

  box-shadow:
    0 25px 70px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45);
}

.about-image-wrap::after {
  content: "";

  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;

  pointer-events: none;

  background:
    linear-gradient(
      180deg,
      transparent 55%,
      rgba(8, 8, 8, 0.28)
    );
}

.about-image {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;

  display: block;

  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center;

  filter:
    brightness(0.9)
    contrast(1.04)
    saturate(0.88);

  transition:
    transform 0.5s ease,
    filter 0.5s ease;
}

.about-image-wrap:hover .about-image {
  transform: scale(1.025);

  filter:
    brightness(0.96)
    contrast(1.04)
    saturate(0.95);
}
    .about-content h2 {
      font-size:
        clamp(2.8rem, 6vw, 4.8rem);

      font-weight: 400;

      line-height: 1;

      margin-bottom: 25px;
    }

    .about-content p {
      max-width: 590px;

      margin-bottom: 18px;

      color: #bdb1a6;
    }

    .about-actions {
      margin-top: 32px;
    }

    /* =========================================
       SOCIAL / FOOTER
       ========================================= */

    .social-section {
      padding:
        90px 20px;

      text-align: center;

      border-top:
        1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    }

    .social-title {
      font-size:
        clamp(2.2rem, 5vw, 4rem);

      font-weight: 400;

      margin-bottom: 18px;
    }

    .social-text {
      max-width: 500px;

      margin:
        0 auto 28px;

      font-family: Arial, sans-serif;

      font-size: 0.85rem;

      color: #867b72;
    }

    footer {
      padding:
        25px 20px 40px;

      text-align: center;

      font-family: Arial, sans-serif;

      font-size: 0.68rem;

      color: #655d57;
    }

    /* =========================================
       MOBILE
       ========================================= */

    @media (max-width: 760px) {

      .nav-inner {
        width: min(100% - 28px, 1180px);
      }

      .nav-links {
        gap: 14px;
      }

      .nav-links a {
        font-size: 0.58rem;
      }

      .hero {
        padding-top: 120px;
      }

      .about-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;

        gap: 35px;
      }

      .about-ornament {
        max-height: 380px;
      }

      .section {
        padding:
          80px 18px;
      }
    }

    @media (max-width: 520px) {

      .nav-links a:nth-child(2) {
        display: none;
      }

      .hero h1 {
        font-size:
          clamp(4rem, 20vw, 6rem);
      }

      .book-card {
        padding: 28px;
      }

      .book-actions {
        flex-direction: column;
      }

      .button {
        width: 100%;
      }
    }
/* =========================================
   SERIES INTRO + IMAGE
   ========================================= */

.series-intro {
  display: grid;

  grid-template-columns:
    1.1fr 0.9fr;

  gap: 55px;

  align-items: center;

  margin-bottom: 55px;
}


/* TEXT */

.series-header {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.series-label {
  margin-bottom: 12px;

  font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.65rem;

  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;

  color: #a4845c;
}

.series-header h3 {
  margin-bottom: 20px;

  font-size:
    clamp(3.5rem, 7vw, 6rem);

  font-weight: 400;

  line-height: 0.9;

  color: #f3ece5;
}

.series-description {
  max-width: 560px;

  color: #a99d92;

  font-size: 1rem;

  line-height: 1.8;
}


/* KLEINE DEKOLINIE */

.series-line {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;

  gap: 12px;

  width: 180px;

  margin: 28px 0 18px;

  color: #8d704d;
}

.series-line::before,
.series-line::after {
  content: "";

  flex: 1;

  height: 1px;

  background:
    rgba(201, 164, 106, 0.25);
}

.series-line span {
  font-size: 0.5rem;
}


/* TWO BOOKS... */

.series-books-note {
  font-family: Arial, sans-serif;

  font-size: 0.62rem;

  letter-spacing: 0.17em;
  text-transform: uppercase;

  color: #71675e;
}


/* =========================================
   SERIES IMAGE
   ========================================= */

.series-image-wrap {
  position: relative;

  width: 100%;
  max-width: 420px;

  justify-self: end;

  overflow: hidden;

  border:
    1px solid rgba(201, 164, 106, 0.18);

  background: #090909;

  box-shadow:
    0 20px 55px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
}

.series-image {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;

  display: block;

  object-fit: contain;

  filter:
    brightness(0.78)
    contrast(1.06)
    saturate(0.8);

  transition:
    transform 0.7s ease,
    filter 0.7s ease;
}

.series-image-wrap:hover .series-image {
  transform: scale(1.02);

  filter:
    brightness(0.85)
    contrast(1.05)
    saturate(0.9);
}

/* =========================================
   MOBILE
   ========================================= */

@media (max-width: 760px) {

  .series-intro {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 32px;
  }

  .series-image-wrap {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 500px;

    justify-self: center;
    margin: 0 auto;
  }

  .series-image {
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
     
     object-fit: contain;
  }

}

.series-cover {
  margin-top: 24px;
  width: 110px;
}

.series-cover img {
  display: block;

  width: 100%;
  height: auto;

  border: 1px solid rgba(201, 164, 106, 0.2);

  box-shadow:
    0 12px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45);

  transition:
    transform 0.3s ease,
    box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.series-cover img:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px) scale(1.02);

  box-shadow:
    0 16px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.55);
}
