:root{--black:#080706;--black2:#12100f;--cream:#f4ece2;--beige:#dcc2a1;--wine:#650d16;--wine2:#3b070d;--white:#fffdfa;--muted:#bcb5ae;--orange:#ff5a00;--max:1320px}
*{box-sizing:border-box}html{scroll-behavior:smooth}body{margin:0;background:var(--black);color:var(--white);font-family:Inter,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:1.55}a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}img{max-width:100%;display:block}.container{width:min(var(--max),92vw);margin:auto}.section{padding:96px 0}.eyebrow{font-size:.78rem;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--beige);font-weight:700}.display{font-size:clamp(2.8rem,6vw,6.3rem);line-height:.94;letter-spacing:-.045em;margin:.25em 0}.serif{font-family:Georgia,serif;font-style:italic}.muted{color:var(--muted)}.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;min-height:48px;padding:.8rem 1.25rem;border:1px solid var(--beige);border-radius:6px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.08em;font-size:.78rem;font-weight:800;cursor:pointer;background:transparent;color:var(--white);transition:.2s}.btn:hover{background:var(--beige);color:var(--black)}.btn.primary{background:var(--beige);color:var(--black)}.btn.primary:hover{background:var(--white)}.btn.disabled{opacity:.45;cursor:not-allowed}.btns{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.8rem}.age{display:inline-flex;padding:.45rem .8rem;border:1px solid #b4192b;color:#ff4c60;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.1em;font-size:.75rem}.site-header{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:50;background:rgba(8,7,6,.93);backdrop-filter:blur(12px);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(220,194,161,.16)}.nav{height:76px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:2rem}.brand img{width:120px}.navlinks{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:2rem;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:.78rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em}.lang{display:flex;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.2);border-radius:999px;overflow:hidden}.lang a{padding:.55rem .85rem}.lang .active{background:var(--beige);color:var(--black)}.hamb{display:none;background:none;border:0;color:white;font-size:1.8rem}.hero{min-height:calc(100vh - 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@media(max-width:900px){.navlinks{position:fixed;inset:76px 0 auto 0;background:#0a0807;display:none;flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;padding:2rem;gap:1.5rem;border-bottom:1px solid #2e2620}.navlinks.open{display:flex}.hamb{display:block}.grid2,.book-card,.audio-grid,.bundle,.author-wrap{grid-template-columns:1fr}.retail-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.fantasy-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.hero{background-position:58% center}.hero-copy{padding-top:4rem}.pulse{background-position:65% center}.section{padding:72px 0}}
@media(max-width:560px){.display{font-size:clamp(2.6rem,13vw,4rem)}.retail-grid,.fantasy-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.btns,.audio-actions{flex-direction:column}.btn{width:100%}.book-card{padding:1.2rem}.section{padding:56px 0}.hero{min-height:760px;background-position:62% center}.pulse{min-height:680px}.pulse .overlay{padding:1.5rem}.audio-body{padding:1.2rem}.brand img{width:105px}}

.wordmark{font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:2rem;letter-spacing:-.05em;color:#f4ece2}.wordmark span{color:var(--orange);font-size:1.25em}.brand{line-height:1}.footer .wordmark{font-size:2.4rem}

/* Home and Books button treatment */
.home-page .btn,
.books-page .btn {
  background: var(--beige);
  border-color: var(--beige);
  color: var(--black);
}
.home-page .btn:hover,
.books-page .btn:hover,
.home-page .btn.primary:hover,
.books-page .btn.primary:hover {
  background: var(--black);
  border-color: var(--black);
  color: var(--white);
}

/* Audio page button treatment */
.audio-page .btn{background:var(--beige);border-color:var(--beige);color:var(--black)}
.audio-page .btn:hover,.audio-page .btn.primary:hover{background:var(--black);border-color:var(--black);color:var(--white)}

/* Reviews carousel */
.reviews-carousel{position:relative}
.review-stage{position:relative;min-height:280px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:80px 1fr 80px;grid-template-areas:"prev quote next" "prev author next";align-items:center;column-gap:1rem;margin-top:1.5rem}
.review-stage .review{grid-area:quote;margin:0 auto;max-width:1050px;font-size:clamp(1.35rem,2.4vw,2.15rem);line-height:1.35;font-weight:600}
.review-author{grid-area:author;display:block;margin-top:.8rem;font-size:clamp(1.1rem,2vw,1.65rem);font-style:italic;font-weight:700}
.review-arrow{width:64px;height:64px;border:0;border-radius:50%;background:#f0f1f2;color:#111;font-size:3rem;line-height:1;cursor:pointer;transition:.2s}
.review-arrow:hover{background:var(--black);color:#fff}
.review-prev{grid-area:prev;justify-self:start}.review-next{grid-area:next;justify-self:end}

/* Expanded footer */
.footer-grid-expanded{display:grid;grid-template-columns:auto 1fr auto auto;align-items:center;gap:2rem}
.footer-nav{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:1.2rem;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:.78rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em}
.footer-nav a:hover{color:var(--beige)}
.footer-legal{margin:0;min-width:260px}
.instagram-link{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;width:48px;height:48px}
.footer .instagram-link img{width:42px;height:42px;object-fit:contain;opacity:.9;transition:.2s}
.footer .instagram-link:hover img{opacity:1;transform:scale(1.06)}

@media(max-width:1000px){.footer-grid-expanded{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.footer-nav{justify-content:flex-end}.footer-legal{grid-column:1/2}.instagram-link{justify-self:end}}
@media(max-width:700px){.review-stage{grid-template-columns:56px 1fr 56px;min-height:360px}.review-arrow{width:48px;height:48px;font-size:2.3rem}.footer-grid-expanded{grid-template-columns:1fr;text-align:center;justify-items:center}.footer-nav{justify-content:center}.footer-legal{grid-column:auto;min-width:0}.instagram-link{justify-self:center}}

/* Home audio announcement banner */
.audio-promo{min-height:430px;display:flex;align-items:center;background:
linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(44,2,10,.04) 0%,rgba(44,2,10,.18) 40%,rgba(44,2,10,.72) 66%,rgba(44,2,10,.96) 100%),
url('../images/home/audio-banner.jpg') left center/cover no-repeat;border-top:1px solid rgba(220,194,161,.16);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(220,194,161,.16)}
.audio-promo-inner{display:flex;justify-content:flex-end}
.audio-promo-copy{width:min(620px,48%);padding:4rem 0;color:var(--white)}
.audio-promo-title{font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:clamp(2.6rem,5vw,5.5rem);line-height:.98;letter-spacing:-.03em;margin:.2em 0 .35em;color:var(--cream)}
.audio-promo p{font-size:clamp(1rem,1.7vw,1.35rem);max-width:580px;color:#fff7ef}
.audio-promo .eyebrow{color:var(--beige)}
.audio-promo .btn{min-width:190px}
@media(max-width:900px){.audio-promo{min-height:560px;background-position:28% center}.audio-promo-inner{align-items:flex-end;min-height:560px}.audio-promo-copy{width:100%;padding:3rem 1.5rem;background:linear-gradient(0deg,rgba(43,3,10,.96),rgba(43,3,10,.78),rgba(43,3,10,0));text-align:center}.audio-promo p{margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}}
@media(max-width:560px){.audio-promo{min-height:620px;background-position:34% center}.audio-promo-inner{min-height:620px}.audio-promo-copy{padding:2.5rem 1rem}.audio-promo-title{font-size:clamp(2.4rem,12vw,3.5rem)}}

/* v8 — lighter mobile button proportions */
@media(max-width:560px){
  /* Undo the previous full-width mobile treatment. */
  .btn{width:auto;min-width:0;padding:.78rem 1.15rem}

  /* Text-led sections: compact half-width buttons aligned with the copy. */
  .btns,.audio-actions{flex-direction:row;align-items:center;justify-content:flex-start;gap:.7rem}
  .btns .btn,.audio-actions .btn{width:calc(50% - .35rem);max-width:220px}

  /* Audio cards can contain three actions: keep a balanced two-column rhythm. */
  .audio-actions .btn{flex:0 0 calc(50% - .35rem)}

  /* Image- and logo-led cards: keep the action centred and visually lighter. */
  .retail .btn{width:72%;max-width:220px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}
  .final .btn,.audio-promo .btn,.reviews .btn,.page-hero .btn,.audio-hero .btn{width:auto;min-width:170px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}

  /* Ensure single calls to action stay centred when their parent is centred. */
  .audio-promo .btns,.final .btns,.reviews .btns,.page-hero .btns,.audio-hero .btns{justify-content:center}
  .audio-promo .btns .btn,.final .btns .btn,.reviews .btns .btn,.page-hero .btns .btn,.audio-hero .btns .btn{width:auto;min-width:170px}
}


/* v8.6 — direct ePub collections on the Books page */
.direct-books{background:#eee9e2;border-top:1px solid #ded5ca;border-bottom:1px solid #ded5ca}
.direct-books-intro{max-width:1040px;margin:0 auto 3.5rem;text-align:center}
.direct-books-intro .display{font-size:clamp(2.8rem,5.5vw,5.9rem)}
.direct-books-intro p{max-width:880px;margin:1.25rem auto 0;font-size:clamp(1rem,1.6vw,1.25rem);color:#4c4844}
.direct-feature{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.15fr) minmax(300px,.85fr);gap:3.5rem;align-items:center;background:#fff;padding:2.4rem;margin-bottom:4rem;box-shadow:0 24px 70px rgba(35,24,16,.09)}
.direct-feature-image img{width:100%;max-height:690px;object-fit:contain;margin:auto}
.direct-feature-copy h3{font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:clamp(2.3rem,4vw,4.4rem);line-height:1;margin:.35rem 0 1rem}
.direct-feature-copy p{font-size:1.1rem;color:#55504b;max-width:500px}
.direct-badge{display:inline-flex;background:var(--wine);color:#fff;padding:.45rem .75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.13em;font-size:.72rem;font-weight:800}
.direct-price{display:flex;align-items:baseline;gap:1.2rem;margin:1.8rem 0}
.direct-price span{text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.12em;font-size:.78rem;font-weight:800;color:#6e665e}
.direct-price strong{font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:2.5rem;color:var(--wine)}
.direct-pack-heading{text-align:center;margin-bottom:2rem}
.direct-pack-heading h3{font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:clamp(2rem,3.2vw,3.6rem);margin:.25rem 0}
.direct-pack-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(6,minmax(0,1fr));gap:1.35rem;align-items:stretch}
.direct-pack-card{grid-column:span 2;background:#fff;display:flex;flex-direction:column;box-shadow:0 14px 42px rgba(35,24,16,.07);overflow:hidden}
.direct-pack-card img{width:100%;aspect-ratio:1/1;object-fit:cover}
.direct-pack-body{padding:1.3rem 1.25rem 1.45rem;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr auto;grid-template-areas:"title price" "range price" "button button";gap:.15rem 1rem;align-items:center}
.direct-pack-body h4{grid-area:title;font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:1.75rem;line-height:1.1;margin:0}
.direct-pack-body p{grid-area:range;margin:0;color:#6c655e}
.direct-pack-body>strong{grid-area:price;font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:1.65rem;color:var(--wine)}
.direct-pack-body .btn{grid-area:button;margin-top:1rem;width:100%}
.direct-books .payhip-buy-button{background:var(--beige)!important;border:1px solid var(--beige)!important;color:var(--black)!important;border-radius:6px!important;box-shadow:none!important;font-family:Inter,Arial,sans-serif!important;font-size:.78rem!important;font-weight:800!important;letter-spacing:.08em!important;text-transform:uppercase!important;min-height:48px!important;padding:.8rem 1.25rem!important}
.direct-books .payhip-buy-button:hover{background:var(--black)!important;border-color:var(--black)!important;color:var(--white)!important}
@media(min-width:901px){.direct-pack-card:nth-child(4){grid-column:2/span 2}.direct-pack-card:nth-child(5){grid-column:4/span 2}}
@media(max-width:900px){.direct-feature{grid-template-columns:1fr;padding:1.5rem;gap:1.5rem}.direct-feature-copy{text-align:center}.direct-feature-copy p{margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}.direct-price{justify-content:center}.direct-pack-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}.direct-pack-card{grid-column:auto}}
@media(max-width:560px){.direct-books-intro{text-align:left;margin-bottom:2.5rem}.direct-books-intro .display{font-size:clamp(2.45rem,12vw,3.7rem)}.direct-feature{padding:1rem;margin-bottom:3rem}.direct-feature-copy h3{font-size:2.25rem}.direct-feature-copy .payhip-buy-button{width:100%!important}.direct-pack-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.direct-pack-body .btn{width:100%;max-width:none}.direct-pack-card:nth-child(4),.direct-pack-card:nth-child(5){grid-column:auto}}


/* v8.7 collection links, launch pricing, and mirrored Spanish packs */
.inline-was{color:#766f68;text-decoration:line-through;text-decoration-thickness:1px}
.direct-pack-heading p{margin:.4rem 0 0;color:#6c655e}
.direct-pack-body{padding:1.25rem;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;min-height:210px}
.direct-pack-body h4{font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:1.75rem;line-height:1.1;margin:0}
.direct-pack-body p{margin:.2rem 0 0;color:#6c655e}
.direct-pack-price{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:baseline;gap:.35rem .65rem;margin:.85rem 0 1rem}
.direct-pack-price .was{color:#8b837a;text-decoration:line-through;font-size:1rem}
.direct-pack-price strong{font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:1.8rem;color:var(--wine)}
.direct-pack-price em{flex-basis:100%;font-style:normal;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.11em;font-size:.65rem;font-weight:800;color:#6e665e}
.direct-pack-body .compact-store-btn{width:auto;min-width:142px;min-height:40px;padding:.58rem .9rem;margin-top:auto;align-self:center;font-size:.7rem}
.direct-feature-copy .compact-store-btn{width:auto;min-height:44px;padding:.68rem 1rem}
.pack-launch-home{background:#eee9e2;color:#171717;padding:0 0 72px}
.pack-launch-card{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:2rem;padding:2rem 2.35rem;background:#fff;box-shadow:0 18px 55px rgba(35,24,16,.08)}
.pack-launch-copy h2{font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:clamp(2rem,3.5vw,3.5rem);line-height:1;margin:.55rem 0 .65rem}
.pack-launch-copy p{margin:0;color:#5e5852;font-size:1.05rem}
.pack-launch-card .compact-store-btn{flex:0 0 auto;min-width:190px;background:var(--beige);border-color:var(--beige);color:var(--black)}
.pack-launch-card .compact-store-btn:hover{background:var(--black);border-color:var(--black);color:var(--white)}
@media(max-width:900px){
  .direct-pack-body{min-height:195px}
  .pack-launch-home{padding-bottom:56px}
  .pack-launch-card{align-items:flex-start;flex-direction:column;padding:1.6rem}
  .pack-launch-card .compact-store-btn{min-width:170px}
}
@media(max-width:560px){
  .direct-pack-body{min-height:0}
  .direct-pack-body .compact-store-btn{width:auto;max-width:190px}
  .direct-feature-copy .compact-store-btn{width:auto!important;max-width:230px}
  .pack-launch-card .compact-store-btn{width:auto;max-width:245px}
}

/* Privacy and analytics consent */
.cookie-consent{position:fixed;z-index:9999;left:1rem;right:1rem;bottom:1rem;background:#171515;color:#fff;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18);box-shadow:0 14px 45px rgba(0,0,0,.35);padding:1rem 1.1rem}.cookie-consent-inner{max-width:1180px;margin:0 auto;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:1.25rem}.cookie-consent strong{display:block;font-size:1rem;letter-spacing:.03em}.cookie-consent p{margin:.35rem 0 0;color:#f4eee8;line-height:1.45;font-size:.92rem;max-width:760px}.cookie-consent a{color:#e1c5a2}.cookie-consent-actions{display:flex;gap:.65rem;flex:0 0 auto}.cookie-consent button,.cookie-settings{font:inherit;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.04em;text-transform:uppercase;cursor:pointer}.cookie-consent button{border:1px solid #e1c5a2;border-radius:6px;padding:.72rem .95rem}.cookie-reject{background:transparent;color:#fff}.cookie-accept{background:#e1c5a2;color:#111}.footer-cookie-controls{margin:.35rem 0}.cookie-settings{border:0;background:transparent;color:inherit;padding:0;text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:3px;font-size:.75rem}.privacy-content{max-width:900px}.privacy-block{padding:0 0 1.6rem;margin:0 0 1.6rem;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.12)}.privacy-block h2{font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:1.65rem;margin:0 0 .65rem}.privacy-block p{line-height:1.75;margin:0}.privacy-block code{font-size:.9em}.privacy-page .page-hero{padding-bottom:2.5rem}
@media(max-width:760px){.cookie-consent{left:.6rem;right:.6rem;bottom:.6rem}.cookie-consent-inner{align-items:flex-start;flex-direction:column}.cookie-consent-actions{width:100%}.cookie-consent-actions button{flex:1}.footer-cookie-controls{grid-column:1/-1}}

/* v9 — ErotiKa Explorations */
.explore-page .page-hero{padding-bottom:58px}
.explore-page .page-hero p{max-width:760px;margin:1.25rem auto 0;font-size:clamp(1rem,1.6vw,1.2rem)}
.category-bar{position:sticky;top:76px;z-index:40;background:rgba(247,246,244,.96);border-top:1px solid rgba(101,13,22,.08);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(101,13,22,.14);backdrop-filter:blur(12px)}
.category-bar-inner{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:.65rem;padding:.8rem 0;overflow-x:auto;scrollbar-width:none}
.category-bar-inner::-webkit-scrollbar{display:none}
.filter-btn{flex:0 0 auto;border:1px solid rgba(101,13,22,.28);border-radius:6px;background:transparent;color:#2a2020;min-height:40px;padding:.58rem 1rem;font:inherit;font-size:.7rem;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;cursor:pointer;transition:.2s}
.filter-btn:hover,.filter-btn[aria-pressed="true"]{background:var(--wine);border-color:var(--wine);color:#fff}
.explore-content{background:#f7f6f4;color:#171717}
.featured-exploration{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.04fr) minmax(320px,.96fr);background:#fff;box-shadow:0 22px 65px rgba(42,20,16,.1);overflow:hidden;margin-bottom:4.5rem}
.featured-exploration[hidden],.article-card[hidden]{display:none}
.featured-exploration img{width:100%;height:100%;min-height:520px;object-fit:cover;object-position:center}
.featured-copy{padding:clamp(2rem,5vw,4.5rem);align-self:center}
.featured-copy h2{font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:clamp(2.25rem,4.2vw,4.6rem);line-height:1.02;margin:.3em 0}
.featured-copy p{color:#5d5550;font-size:1.08rem;max-width:560px}
.category-label{display:inline-flex;color:var(--wine);font-size:.72rem;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase}
.explore-heading{text-align:center;margin-bottom:2.25rem}
.explore-heading h2{font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:clamp(2.2rem,4vw,4rem);margin:.2em 0}
.article-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:1.5rem}
.article-card{display:flex;flex-direction:column;background:#fff;box-shadow:0 14px 42px rgba(35,24,16,.08);overflow:hidden;transition:transform .2s,box-shadow .2s}
.article-card:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:0 20px 52px rgba(35,24,16,.13)}
.article-card img{width:100%;aspect-ratio:16/10;object-fit:cover}
.article-card-body{display:flex;flex:1;flex-direction:column;padding:1.55rem}
.article-card h3{font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:1.75rem;line-height:1.12;margin:.45rem 0 .7rem}
.article-card p{color:#615954;margin:0 0 1.3rem}
.article-card .btn{align-self:flex-start;margin-top:auto;background:var(--beige);border-color:var(--beige);color:var(--black)}
.article-card .btn:hover{background:var(--black);border-color:var(--black);color:#fff}
.explore-cta{text-align:center}
.explore-cta p{max-width:660px;margin:1rem auto 1.7rem;color:#f5e9df}

.article-page{background:#f7f6f4;color:#1b1919}
.article-page .site-header,.article-page .footer{color:var(--white)}
.article-hero{background:radial-gradient(circle at 50% 0,#2b0c10 0,#080706 58%);color:#fff;text-align:center;padding:86px 0 64px}
.article-hero .container{max-width:1050px}
.article-hero h1{font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:clamp(2.7rem,5.5vw,5.8rem);line-height:1;letter-spacing:-.035em;margin:.25em auto}
.article-hero .dek{max-width:790px;margin:1.25rem auto 0;color:#d8d0c9;font-size:clamp(1.05rem,1.8vw,1.3rem)}
.article-meta{margin-top:1.3rem;color:var(--beige);font-size:.75rem;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase}
.article-cover{width:min(1120px,92vw);margin:0 auto;transform:translateY(38px);box-shadow:0 22px 70px rgba(30,14,10,.2)}
.article-cover img{width:100%;max-height:680px;object-fit:cover}
.article-cover.portrait-cover{width:min(760px,88vw)}
.article-cover.portrait-cover>img:first-child{display:block;width:100%;height:auto;max-height:none;aspect-ratio:4/5;object-fit:cover}
.article-cover.brand-overlay{position:relative;overflow:hidden;background:#080607}
.article-cover.brand-overlay .cover-branding-overlay{position:absolute;z-index:2;left:5%;bottom:1.5%;width:90%;height:auto;max-height:none;aspect-ratio:auto;object-fit:contain;filter:drop-shadow(0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,.55));pointer-events:none}
.article-content{width:min(800px,88vw);margin:88px auto 0;padding-bottom:80px;font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:1.13rem;line-height:1.82}
.article-content h2{font-size:clamp(1.9rem,3vw,2.7rem);line-height:1.12;margin:1.65em 0 .55em;color:var(--wine)}
.article-content h3{font-size:1.35rem;margin-top:1.6em}
.article-content p{margin:0 0 1.25em}
.article-content ul{padding-left:1.25rem}
.article-content a:not(.btn){color:var(--wine);text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:3px}
.article-note{border-left:3px solid var(--wine);background:#eee6dd;padding:1.15rem 1.3rem;margin:2rem 0;font-family:Inter,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:.94rem}
.article-sources{border-top:1px solid #d6cbc0;margin-top:3rem;padding-top:1.5rem;font-family:Inter,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:.9rem}
.article-sources h2{font-family:Georgia,serif;margin-top:0}
.article-sources li{margin-bottom:.75rem}
.article-cta{background:linear-gradient(120deg,var(--wine2),#160507);color:#fff;padding:2rem;margin-top:3rem;border-radius:8px;font-family:Inter,Arial,sans-serif}
.article-cta h2{color:var(--beige);margin-top:0}
.article-cta .btn{margin-top:.5rem}
.back-explore{display:inline-flex;margin-bottom:1.4rem;color:var(--wine);font-family:Inter,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:.75rem;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase}
.article-inline-image{margin:1.15rem 0 2.25rem;overflow:hidden;background:#171515;box-shadow:0 16px 42px rgba(35,24,16,.14)}
.article-inline-image img{display:block;width:100%;max-height:620px;object-fit:cover}
.article-inline-image:has(img[src$="oral-sex-69.jpg"]){width:min(560px,100%);margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}
.article-inline-image:has(img[src$="oral-sex-69.jpg"]) img{aspect-ratio:3/4;object-position:center}

@media(max-width:900px){
  .featured-exploration{grid-template-columns:1fr}.featured-exploration img{min-height:0;max-height:620px}.article-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}
}
@media(max-width:560px){
  .category-bar-inner{justify-content:flex-start;width:94vw;margin:auto}.filter-btn{min-height:38px;padding:.52rem .78rem;font-size:.65rem}.featured-copy{padding:1.6rem}.featured-copy h2{font-size:2.35rem}.article-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.article-card .btn{width:auto}.article-hero{padding:64px 0 50px}.article-cover{transform:translateY(24px)}.article-content{margin-top:58px;font-size:1.05rem}.article-cta{padding:1.35rem}
}

/* v9.1 — purchase actions: wine red with white text */
.btn.primary,
.home-page .btn.primary,
.books-page .btn.primary,
.audio-page .btn.primary,
a.btn[data-store-link],
a.btn[data-track="retailer_click"],
a.btn[data-track="buy_now"],
a.btn[href="#buy"],
a.btn[href$="index.html#buy"],
.pack-launch-card .compact-store-btn {
  background:var(--wine);
  border-color:var(--wine);
  color:var(--white);
}
.btn.primary:hover,
.home-page .btn.primary:hover,
.books-page .btn.primary:hover,
.audio-page .btn.primary:hover,
a.btn[data-store-link]:hover,
a.btn[data-track="retailer_click"]:hover,
a.btn[data-track="buy_now"]:hover,
a.btn[href="#buy"]:hover,
a.btn[href$="index.html#buy"]:hover,
.pack-launch-card .compact-store-btn:hover {
  background:#8a1723;
  border-color:#8a1723;
  color:var(--white);
}
.direct-books .payhip-buy-button {
  background:var(--wine)!important;
  border-color:var(--wine)!important;
  color:var(--white)!important;
}
.direct-books .payhip-buy-button:hover {
  background:#8a1723!important;
  border-color:#8a1723!important;
  color:var(--white)!important;
}
@media(max-width:560px){
  .audio-actions .btn.primary{
    flex:0 0 100%;
    width:100%;
    max-width:calc(440px + .7rem);
  }
}