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@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){*,*::before,*::after{scroll-behavior:auto!important;transition:none!important;animation:none!important}}

/* Amazon-first launch edition: sales hierarchy is Amazon -> other stores/formats. */
.hero-alternatives{margin:-11px 0 22px;font-size:13px;color:var(--gold-light)}
.hero-alternatives a{border-bottom:1px solid rgba(235,189,97,.48);padding-bottom:4px}
.hero-alternatives a:hover{color:#fff}
.amazon-spotlight{display:grid;grid-template-columns:220px minmax(0,1fr);align-items:center;gap:40px;max-width:1030px;margin:0 auto 55px;padding:30px 45px;position:relative;border:1px solid rgba(241,194,102,.75);border-radius:14px;background:radial-gradient(ellipse at 12% 38%,rgba(200,145,46,.20),transparent 45%),linear-gradient(120deg,#17150f,#101315 75%);box-shadow:0 25px 65px rgba(0,0,0,.35),inset 0 1px rgba(255,242,203,.05)}
.amazon-spotlight::before{content:'';position:absolute;left:17px;right:17px;top:0;height:1px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,#f2c878,transparent)}
.amazon-spotlight-art{display:flex;justify-content:center;min-width:0}
.amazon-spotlight-art img{width:175px;height:auto;aspect-ratio:2/3;object-fit:contain;box-shadow:0 20px 27px rgba(0,0,0,.55);transform:rotate(-2deg)}
.amazon-eyebrow{font-size:10px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.25em;color:var(--gold-light);margin:0 0 11px}
.amazon-pulse{display:inline-block;width:7px;height:7px;margin-right:7px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--gold-light);box-shadow:0 0 12px var(--gold)}
.amazon-spotlight-body h3{font-size:clamp(34px,3vw,49px);font-weight:400;line-height:1.13;margin:0 0 14px}
.amazon-spotlight-body h3 em{font-style:normal;color:var(--gold-light)}
.amazon-subcopy{color:#cfc7bc;line-height:1.65;max-width:680px;margin:0 0 23px;font-size:15px}
.amazon-main-button{font-size:17px;padding:15px 26px;min-height:54px;white-space:normal;text-align:center}
.amazon-reassurance{display:block;margin-top:12px;font-size:11px;color:#a7aba9}
.other-options-heading{text-align:center;margin:0 0 25px}
.other-options-heading .section-label{margin-bottom:7px}
.other-options-heading h3{font-size:31px;line-height:1.2;font-weight:400;margin:0 0 8px}
.other-options-heading p{font-size:13px;color:#b4afa8;margin:0}
.alternatives-grid .edition-card{background:linear-gradient(160deg,#14181a,#0b0d0f);border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.17)}
.alternatives-grid .edition-featured{border-color:rgba(244,199,107,.65);background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(92,60,16,.25),#11100d 68%)}
.alternatives-grid .card-link{color:#f5e7c8;background:rgba(207,158,72,.12);border:1px solid rgba(233,186,90,.58)}
.alternatives-grid .card-link:hover{background:rgba(207,158,72,.26)}
.alternatives-grid .edition-price{font-size:22px}
@media(max-width:820px){.amazon-spotlight{grid-template-columns:170px minmax(0,1fr);gap:23px;padding:25px}.amazon-spotlight-art img{width:150px}}
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/* Long-lasting retail section: Amazon first, everything else below. */
.alternatives-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,minmax(0,1fr));gap:16px}
.alternatives-grid .edition-card{min-width:0}
.alternatives-grid .edition-card small{font-size:11px;line-height:1.6}
.alternatives-grid .edition-card small .underlink{white-space:normal}
.retailer-strip{display:flex;justify-content:center;align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px 24px;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.11);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.11);padding:19px 12px;margin:28px auto 0;max-width:1040px;font-size:12px}
.retailer-label{color:#b4a88b;letter-spacing:.2em;font-size:10px;font-weight:700}
.retailer-strip a{color:#ead7a9;text-decoration:none;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(238,193,108,.35);padding-bottom:2px}
.retailer-strip a:hover{color:#fff;border-bottom-color:#fff}
.audio-listening-links{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:18px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:9px}
.audio-listening-links .inline-link{white-space:normal}
@media(max-width:1100px){.alternatives-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}}
@media(max-width:580px){.alternatives-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.retailer-strip{gap:12px 18px;line-height:1.7}.retailer-label{flex:1 1 100%;text-align:center}.audio-listening-links{gap:10px 16px}}

/* OCTOBER 9 RETAIL UPDATE — prominent bookstore links and centered author portrait */
.amazon-spotlight{margin-bottom:36px}
.major-retailers{max-width:1030px;margin:0 auto 51px;padding:0 0 33px;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(234,185,91,.17)}
.major-retailers-heading{text-align:center;margin-bottom:18px}
.major-retailers-heading h3{font-weight:400;font-size:clamp(24px,3vw,31px);line-height:1.22;margin:5px 0}
.major-retailers-heading p{font-size:13px;color:#aaa8a0;margin:3px 0 0}
.major-retailers-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:17px}
.major-retailer-card{border:1px solid rgba(239,198,117,.47);border-radius:11px;background:linear-gradient(155deg,rgba(43,36,20,.44),rgba(14,18,21,.94));padding:23px 25px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;min-height:207px;box-shadow:inset 0 1px rgba(255,255,255,.05)}
.retailer-card-tag{font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.24em;color:#dbbc83}
.major-retailer-card h4{margin:7px 0 2px;font-size:clamp(24px,2.35vw,31px);font-weight:400;color:#f6efe2}
.major-retailer-card p{font-size:13px;color:#c1bcb2;margin:2px 0 18px}
.retailer-format-actions{margin-top:auto;display:flex;align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px 16px}
.retailer-main-link{font-weight:700;font-size:13px;color:#171108;background:linear-gradient(#f2ca79,#c99638);border-radius:5px;padding:10px 15px;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;min-height:41px;text-decoration:none}
.retailer-main-link:hover{filter:brightness(1.1)}
.retailer-secondary-link{font-size:13px;color:#f2c980;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(240,202,134,.6)}
.retailer-card-hint{font-size:11px;color:#a7a39b}
.other-options-heading{margin-bottom:23px}
.alternatives-grid .edition-card{min-height:290px}
.alternatives-grid .edition-card small{line-height:1.4}
.more-stockists{max-width:1040px;margin:29px auto 0}
.more-stockists .retailer-strip{margin:0;gap:12px 28px}
.international-strip{text-align:center;padding:20px 14px 9px}
.international-strip .retailer-label{display:block;margin-bottom:13px}
.international-links{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center;gap:10px 28px;font-size:12px}
.international-links a{color:#ead7a9;text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-color:rgba(238,193,108,.35);text-underline-offset:4px}
.international-links a:hover{color:#fff}
.international-strip p{color:#969b98;font-size:10px;margin:15px 0 0}
/* Align the portrait AND its copy in the center of their entire panel, without cropping the original photo. */
.media-grid .experience-card:last-child{display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.author-preview{display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;align-items:center;gap:13px;flex:1;min-height:0;width:100%;max-width:100%;text-align:center;padding:4px 0 10px;margin:auto}
.author-preview img{display:block;width:min(180px,65%);height:auto;aspect-ratio:4/5;object-fit:contain;object-position:center;margin:0 auto;border-radius:7px;box-shadow:0 12px 27px rgba(0,0,0,.35)}
.author-preview>div{max-width:290px;min-width:0;margin:0 auto}
.author-preview strong{font-size:23px}
.author-preview p{font-size:13px;margin:5px 0 0;line-height:1.5}
.author-preview .inline-link{margin:9px auto 0;justify-content:center}
/* Trailer poster is an ordinary YouTube link: no embed, no website autoplay overhead. */
a.trailer-poster{cursor:pointer;text-decoration:none}
a.trailer-poster:focus-visible{outline:3px solid #e8bd6c;outline-offset:5px}
@media(max-width:1120px){.author-preview{max-width:540px;min-height:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column}.author-preview img{height:auto;width:min(180px,65%)}.major-retailers{margin-bottom:42px}}
@media(max-width:680px){.major-retailers-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.major-retailer-card{min-height:0;padding:20px 18px}.major-retailers{margin-bottom:35px}.major-retailers-heading h3{font-size:26px}.retailer-main-link{width:auto}.author-preview img{width:min(190px,65%);height:auto}.international-links{gap:14px 18px}}
@media(max-width:425px){.retailer-format-actions{flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch}.retailer-main-link{width:100%}.retailer-secondary-link{align-self:center}.major-retailer-card{padding:19px}}
