.featured-books {
  position: relative;
  padding: clamp(5rem, 10vw, 8rem) 0;
  background: #0f1621; /* Very dark blue/black */
  color: #ffffff;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.featured-books__bg {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  z-index: 1;
}

.featured-books__bg img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  opacity: 0.15; /* Subdued background effect */
  filter: grayscale(100%);
}

.featured-books__container {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  width: min(1200px, calc(100% - 3rem));
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.featured-books__header {
  margin-bottom: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 5rem);
}

.featured-books__title {
  margin: 0 0 1.5rem;
  font-family:
    "Iowan Old Style", "Palatino Linotype", "Book Antiqua", Georgia, serif;
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 3.5rem);
  line-height: 1.1;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  font-weight: 700;
  max-width: 25rem;
}

.featured-books__subtitle {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  max-width: 40rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
}

.featured-books__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.5rem);
  margin-bottom: 4rem;
}

.featured-books__item {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
}

.featured-books__book-image {
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 2 / 3;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
  border-radius: 4px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.featured-books__book-image:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
}

.featured-books__book-image img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.featured-books__quote {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
  text-align: center;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  font-style: italic;
  max-width: 14rem;
}

.featured-books__cta-container {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-top: 2rem;
}

.featured-books__cta {
  display: inline-block;
  background: var(--CTA-Default);
  color: #000000;
  padding: 1rem 2.5rem;
  border-radius: 5px;
  font-family: "Neuzeit Grotesk", sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  border: none;
}

.featured-books__cta:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: var(--CTA-Shadow);
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .featured-books__grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .featured-books__grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 3rem;
  }

  .featured-books__title {
    max-width: none;
  }

  .featured-books__subtitle {
    max-width: none;
  }
}