{"id":22,"date":"2026-07-29T12:09:48","date_gmt":"2026-07-29T12:09:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bookpublish.online\/ellenLyttlle\/?page_id=22"},"modified":"2026-08-26T09:13:13","modified_gmt":"2026-08-26T09:13:13","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/bookpublish.online\/ellenLyttlle\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"22\" class=\"elementor elementor-22\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7f03ef7 Herosection e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7f03ef7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dca796f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"dca796f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9399869 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9399869\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">AUTHOR. STORYTELLER. DREAMER.<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b2cacdd elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b2cacdd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">ROSE ELLEN<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cd099a4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cd099a4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tI write stories about ordinary people navigating extraordinary moments stories of resilience, love, identity and the quiet strength we all carry.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-17b8940 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"17b8940\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f0c9b57 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"f0c9b57\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"#\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Buy The Book<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-17312c5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"17312c5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"#\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">About Ellen<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0479896 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"0479896\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-954be82 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"954be82\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<style>\r\n\/* =========================================\r\n   FINDING ROSE \u2014 PREMIUM SIMPLE BOOK SECTION\r\n========================================= *\/\r\n\r\n.finding-rose-book {\r\n    --rose: #bd456f;\r\n    --rose-dark: #8b2d50;\r\n    --rose-soft: #e9c2cf;\r\n    --charcoal: #3f423d;\r\n    --cream: #f7f1e8;\r\n    --ivory: #fffdf9;\r\n    --moss: #6c7564;\r\n    --text: #6b6461;\r\n    --white: #ffffff;\r\n\r\n    position: relative;\r\n    width: 100%;\r\n    padding: 95px 24px;\r\n    overflow: hidden;\r\n\r\n    background:\r\n        radial-gradient(\r\n            circle at 10% 20%,\r\n            rgba(189, 69, 111, 0.09),\r\n            transparent 26%\r\n        ),\r\n        radial-gradient(\r\n            circle at 90% 80%,\r\n            rgba(108, 117, 100, 0.08),\r\n            transparent 28%\r\n        ),\r\n        linear-gradient(\r\n            135deg,\r\n            #fffdf9 0%,\r\n            #f8f2ea 55%,\r\n            #fff9fb 100%\r\n        );\r\n}\r\n\r\n.finding-rose-book *,\r\n.finding-rose-book *::before,\r\n.finding-rose-book *::after {\r\n    box-sizing: border-box;\r\n}\r\n\r\n\/* Background title *\/\r\n\r\n.finding-rose-book::before {\r\n    content: \"FINDING ROSE\";\r\n\r\n    position: absolute;\r\n    top: 28px;\r\n    right: -25px;\r\n\r\n    font-family: Georgia, \"Times New Roman\", serif;\r\n    font-size: clamp(80px, 12vw, 165px);\r\n    line-height: 1;\r\n    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*\/\r\n\r\n.fr-simple-cover {\r\n    position: relative;\r\n\r\n    display: flex;\r\n    min-height: 535px;\r\n    align-items: center;\r\n    justify-content: center;\r\n\r\n    padding: 48px;\r\n    overflow: visible;\r\n\r\n    border-radius: 30px;\r\n\r\n    background:\r\n        radial-gradient(\r\n            circle at 72% 18%,\r\n            rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.10),\r\n            transparent 30%\r\n        ),\r\n        radial-gradient(\r\n            circle at 28% 82%,\r\n            rgba(189, 69, 111, 0.18),\r\n            transparent 35%\r\n        ),\r\n        linear-gradient(\r\n            145deg,\r\n            #343731 0%,\r\n            #484c44 55%,\r\n            #596052 100%\r\n        );\r\n\r\n    box-shadow:\r\n        0 30px 70px rgba(54, 49, 49, 0.18),\r\n        inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);\r\n}\r\n\r\n\/* Inner frame *\/\r\n\r\n.fr-simple-cover::before {\r\n    content: \"\";\r\n\r\n    position: absolute;\r\n    inset: 22px;\r\n\r\n    border: 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0 20px;\r\n\r\n    font-family: Georgia, \"Times New Roman\", serif;\r\n    font-size: clamp(52px, 6vw, 78px);\r\n    line-height: 0.94;\r\n    font-weight: 400;\r\n    letter-spacing: -2px;\r\n\r\n    color: var(--charcoal);\r\n}\r\n\r\n.fr-simple-content h2 span {\r\n    color: var(--rose);\r\n    font-style: italic;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.fr-simple-tagline {\r\n    max-width: 560px;\r\n    margin: 0 0 20px;\r\n\r\n    font-family: Georgia, \"Times New Roman\", serif;\r\n    font-size: 23px;\r\n    line-height: 1.5;\r\n\r\n    color: #514b48;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.fr-simple-description {\r\n    max-width: 575px;\r\n    margin: 0 0 27px;\r\n\r\n    font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\r\n    font-size: 15px;\r\n    line-height: 1.82;\r\n\r\n    color: var(--text);\r\n}\r\n\r\n\/* Small theme row *\/\r\n\r\n.fr-book-points {\r\n    display: flex;\r\n    flex-wrap: wrap;\r\n    gap: 9px;\r\n\r\n    margin-bottom: 31px;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.fr-book-point {\r\n    display: inline-flex;\r\n    align-items: center;\r\n    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var(--white);\r\n}\r\n\r\n.fr-simple-button:first-child:hover {\r\n    transform: translateY(-5px) scale(1.02);\r\n\r\n    box-shadow:\r\n        0 18px 36px rgba(189, 69, 111, 0.30);\r\n}\r\n\r\n\/* =========================================\r\n   RESPONSIVE\r\n========================================= *\/\r\n\r\n@media (max-width: 950px) {\r\n\r\n    .fr-simple-container {\r\n        grid-template-columns: 370px minmax(0, 1fr);\r\n        gap: 50px;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .fr-simple-cover {\r\n        min-height: 490px;\r\n        padding: 38px;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .fr-simple-cover img {\r\n        max-width: 265px;\r\n    }\r\n}\r\n\r\n@media (max-width: 750px) {\r\n\r\n    .finding-rose-book {\r\n        padding: 68px 16px;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .fr-simple-container {\r\n        display: flex;\r\n        flex-direction: column;\r\n        gap: 48px;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .fr-simple-cover {\r\n        width: 100%;\r\n        max-width: 450px;\r\n        min-height: 510px;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n   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class=\"fr-simple-container\">\r\n\r\n        <!-- BOOK COVER -->\r\n        <div class=\"fr-simple-cover\">\r\n\r\n            <div class=\"fr-cover-label\">\r\n                A Memoir\r\n            <\/div>\r\n\r\n            <img decoding=\"async\"\r\n                src=\"http:\/\/bookpublish.online\/ellenLyttlle\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2e77ae13-26de-4731-a013-4b60ea3add9a-e1785329503121.webp\"\r\n                alt=\"Finding Rose by Rose Ellen Lyttle\"\r\n                loading=\"lazy\"\r\n            >\r\n\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <!-- BOOK CONTENT -->\r\n        <div class=\"fr-simple-content\">\r\n\r\n            <div class=\"fr-simple-label\">\r\n                About the Book\r\n            <\/div>\r\n\r\n            <h2>\r\n                Finding <span>Rose<\/span>\r\n            <\/h2>\r\n\r\n            <p class=\"fr-simple-tagline\">\r\n                A memoir of identity, resilience and the courage to find your voice.\r\n            <\/p>\r\n\r\n            <p class=\"fr-simple-description\">\r\n                From her childhood in County Fermanagh to the defining moments\r\n                of adulthood, Rose Ellen  shares a moving journey through\r\n                family, motherhood, memory and self-discovery.\r\n            <\/p>\r\n\r\n            <div class=\"fr-book-points\">\r\n                <span class=\"fr-book-point\">Identity<\/span>\r\n                <span class=\"fr-book-point\">Irish Roots<\/span>\r\n                <span class=\"fr-book-point\">Resilience<\/span>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n\r\n            <div class=\"fr-simple-buttons\">\r\n\r\n                <!-- EBOOK -->\r\n                <a\r\n                    class=\"fr-simple-button\"\r\n                    href=\"#\"\r\n                    target=\"_blank\"\r\n                    rel=\"noopener\"\r\n                    aria-label=\"Buy Finding Rose ebook\"\r\n                >\r\n                    <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\r\n                        <rect x=\"5\" y=\"2\" width=\"14\" height=\"20\" rx=\"2\"\/>\r\n                        <path d=\"M9 6h6\"\/>\r\n                        <path d=\"M9 10h6\"\/>\r\n                        <path d=\"M10 18h4\"\/>\r\n                    <\/svg>\r\n\r\n                    eBook\r\n                <\/a>\r\n\r\n                <!-- PAPERBACK -->\r\n                <a\r\n                    class=\"fr-simple-button\"\r\n                    href=\"#\"\r\n                    target=\"_blank\"\r\n                    rel=\"noopener\"\r\n                    aria-label=\"Buy Finding Rose paperback\"\r\n                >\r\n                    <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\r\n                        <path d=\"M4 5.5A3.5 3.5 0 0 1 7.5 2H11v17H7.5A3.5 3.5 0 0 0 4 22z\"\/>\r\n                        <path d=\"M20 5.5A3.5 3.5 0 0 0 16.5 2H13v17h3.5A3.5 3.5 0 0 1 20 22z\"\/>\r\n                    <\/svg>\r\n\r\n                    Paperback\r\n                <\/a>\r\n\r\n                <!-- HARDCOVER -->\r\n                <a\r\n                    class=\"fr-simple-button\"\r\n                    href=\"#\"\r\n                    target=\"_blank\"\r\n                    rel=\"noopener\"\r\n                    aria-label=\"Buy Finding Rose hardcover\"\r\n                >\r\n                    <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\r\n                        <path d=\"M6 3h11a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v16H7a3 3 0 0 1-3-3V5a2 2 0 0 1 2-2z\"\/>\r\n                        <path d=\"M7 3v18\"\/>\r\n                        <path d=\"M10 7h6\"\/>\r\n                    <\/svg>\r\n\r\n                    Hardcover\r\n                <\/a>\r\n\r\n            <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/section>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c73a7df e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"c73a7df\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-31b9ecd elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"31b9ecd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<style>\r\n\/* ==================================\r\n   ROSE ELLEN LYTTLE ABOUT SECTION\r\n================================== *\/\r\n\r\n.rose-about-section,\r\n.rose-about-section * {\r\n  box-sizing: border-box;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.rose-about-section {\r\n  position: relative;\r\n  overflow: hidden;\r\n  padding: 105px 25px;\r\n  background:\r\n    radial-gradient(\r\n      circle at 10% 15%,\r\n      rgba(205, 61, 108, 0.20),\r\n      transparent 32%\r\n    ),\r\n    radial-gradient(\r\n      circle at 90% 85%,\r\n      rgba(193, 137, 104, 0.13),\r\n      transparent 30%\r\n    ),\r\n    linear-gradient(\r\n      135deg,\r\n      #170e12 0%,\r\n      #32121e 52%,\r\n      #1d1016 100%\r\n    );\r\n  color: #ffffff;\r\n  font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\r\n}\r\n\r\n\/* Background decorative circles *\/\r\n\r\n.rose-about-section::before {\r\n  content: \"\";\r\n  position: absolute;\r\n  top: -180px;\r\n  right: -120px;\r\n  width: 430px;\r\n  height: 430px;\r\n  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);\r\n  border-radius: 50%;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.rose-about-section::after {\r\n  content: \"\";\r\n  position: absolute;\r\n  bottom: -230px;\r\n  left: -170px;\r\n  width: 520px;\r\n  height: 520px;\r\n  border: 1px solid rgba(222, 91, 136, 0.14);\r\n  border-radius: 50%;\r\n}\r\n\r\n\/* Main container *\/\r\n\r\n.rose-about-container {\r\n  position: relative;\r\n  z-index: 2;\r\n  max-width: 1220px;\r\n  margin: 0 auto;\r\n  display: grid;\r\n  grid-template-columns: 1.08fr 0.92fr;\r\n  gap: 85px;\r\n  align-items: center;\r\n}\r\n\r\n\/* LEFT COLUMN *\/\r\n\r\n.rose-about-content {\r\n  position: relative;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.rose-about-eyebrow {\r\n  display: flex;\r\n  align-items: center;\r\n  gap: 13px;\r\n  margin-bottom: 22px;\r\n  color: #e5769b;\r\n  font-size: 12px;\r\n  font-weight: 700;\r\n  line-height: 1.4;\r\n  letter-spacing: 2.3px;\r\n  text-transform: uppercase;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.rose-about-eyebrow::before {\r\n  content: \"\";\r\n  width: 38px;\r\n  height: 2px;\r\n  background: linear-gradient(\r\n    90deg,\r\n    #d33f70,\r\n    #ee8daf\r\n  );\r\n}\r\n\r\n.rose-about-heading {\r\n  max-width: 630px;\r\n  margin: 0 0 28px;\r\n  color: #fff8fa;\r\n  font-family: Georgia, \"Times New Roman\", serif;\r\n  font-size: clamp(43px, 5vw, 68px);\r\n  font-weight: 400;\r\n  line-height: 1.06;\r\n  letter-spacing: -1.6px;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.rose-about-heading em {\r\n  color: #e47a9d;\r\n  font-weight: 400;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.rose-about-divider {\r\n  width: 85px;\r\n  height: 1px;\r\n  margin: 0 0 28px;\r\n  background: linear-gradient(\r\n    90deg,\r\n    #d44777,\r\n    rgba(212, 71, 119, 0)\r\n  );\r\n}\r\n\r\n.rose-about-description {\r\n  max-width: 650px;\r\n  margin: 0 0 19px;\r\n  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.76);\r\n  font-size: 15px;\r\n  line-height: 1.9;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.rose-about-highlight {\r\n  position: relative;\r\n  max-width: 650px;\r\n  margin: 30px 0 0;\r\n  padding: 22px 25px 22px 29px;\r\n  border-left: 2px solid #d84d7d;\r\n  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.045);\r\n  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.83);\r\n  font-family: Georgia, \"Times New Roman\", serif;\r\n  font-size: 18px;\r\n  font-style: italic;\r\n  line-height: 1.65;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.rose-about-button {\r\n  display: inline-flex;\r\n  align-items: center;\r\n  justify-content: center;\r\n  gap: 15px;\r\n  margin-top: 34px;\r\n  padding: 16px 26px;\r\n  border: 1px solid rgba(225, 105, 146, 0.75);\r\n  background: transparent;\r\n  color: #ffffff;\r\n  font-size: 13px;\r\n  font-weight: 600;\r\n  letter-spacing: 0.3px;\r\n  text-decoration: none;\r\n  transition: all 0.3s ease;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.rose-about-button-arrow {\r\n  font-size: 19px;\r\n  line-height: 1;\r\n  transition: transform 0.3s ease;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.rose-about-button:hover {\r\n  border-color: #cf3e70;\r\n  background: #cf3e70;\r\n  color: #ffffff;\r\n  transform: translateY(-3px);\r\n  box-shadow: 0 15px 34px rgba(207, 62, 112, 0.28);\r\n}\r\n\r\n.rose-about-button:hover .rose-about-button-arrow {\r\n  transform: translateX(5px);\r\n}\r\n\r\n\/* RIGHT COLUMN *\/\r\n\r\n.rose-values-column {\r\n  position: relative;\r\n  padding: 10px 0;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.rose-values-column::before {\r\n  content: \"\";\r\n  position: absolute;\r\n  top: 10%;\r\n  bottom: 10%;\r\n  left: 29px;\r\n  width: 1px;\r\n  background: linear-gradient(\r\n    180deg,\r\n    transparent,\r\n    rgba(226, 101, 144, 0.36),\r\n    transparent\r\n  );\r\n}\r\n\r\n.rose-value-card {\r\n  position: relative;\r\n  display: grid;\r\n  grid-template-columns: 62px 1fr;\r\n  gap: 22px;\r\n  align-items: flex-start;\r\n  margin-bottom: 22px;\r\n  padding: 25px 25px 25px 0;\r\n  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.09);\r\n  transition: all 0.3s ease;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.rose-value-card:last-child {\r\n  margin-bottom: 0;\r\n  border-bottom: none;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.rose-value-card:hover {\r\n  transform: translateX(7px);\r\n}\r\n\r\n.rose-value-icon {\r\n  position: relative;\r\n  z-index: 2;\r\n  width: 60px;\r\n  height: 60px;\r\n  display: flex;\r\n  align-items: center;\r\n  justify-content: center;\r\n  border: 1px solid rgba(227, 112, 151, 0.36);\r\n  border-radius: 50%;\r\n  background:\r\n    linear-gradient(\r\n      135deg,\r\n      rgba(225, 91, 137, 0.19),\r\n      rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04)\r\n    );\r\n  color: #ed8cac;\r\n  box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.17);\r\n  transition: all 0.3s ease;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.rose-value-card:hover .rose-value-icon {\r\n  border-color: #df6991;\r\n  background: #c93d6d;\r\n  color: #ffffff;\r\n  transform: scale(1.05);\r\n}\r\n\r\n.rose-value-icon svg {\r\n  width: 27px;\r\n  height: 27px;\r\n  stroke: currentColor;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.rose-value-number {\r\n  display: block;\r\n  margin-bottom: 8px;\r\n  color: #d75a86;\r\n  font-size: 10px;\r\n  font-weight: 700;\r\n  letter-spacing: 2px;\r\n  text-transform: uppercase;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.rose-value-title {\r\n  margin: 0 0 9px;\r\n  color: #fff6f8;\r\n  font-family: Georgia, \"Times New Roman\", serif;\r\n  font-size: 22px;\r\n  font-weight: 400;\r\n  line-height: 1.3;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.rose-value-text {\r\n  margin: 0;\r\n  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);\r\n  font-size: 13.5px;\r\n  line-height: 1.75;\r\n}\r\n\r\n\/* RESPONSIVE *\/\r\n\r\n@media (max-width: 1024px) {\r\n  .rose-about-section {\r\n    padding: 85px 25px;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .rose-about-container {\r\n    gap: 55px;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .rose-about-heading {\r\n    font-size: 52px;\r\n  }\r\n}\r\n\r\n@media (max-width: 767px) {\r\n  .rose-about-section {\r\n    padding: 70px 20px;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .rose-about-container {\r\n    grid-template-columns: 1fr;\r\n    gap: 52px;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .rose-about-content {\r\n    text-align: center;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .rose-about-eyebrow {\r\n    justify-content: center;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .rose-about-heading {\r\n    max-width: 100%;\r\n    font-size: 42px;\r\n    letter-spacing: -0.8px;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .rose-about-divider {\r\n    margin-left: auto;\r\n    margin-right: auto;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .rose-about-description {\r\n    margin-left: auto;\r\n    margin-right: auto;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .rose-about-highlight {\r\n    text-align: left;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .rose-values-column::before {\r\n    left: 27px;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .rose-value-card {\r\n    grid-template-columns: 58px 1fr;\r\n    gap: 18px;\r\n    padding-right: 0;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .rose-value-icon {\r\n    width: 56px;\r\n    height: 56px;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .rose-value-title {\r\n    font-size: 20px;\r\n  }\r\n}\r\n\r\n@media (max-width: 480px) {\r\n  .rose-about-section {\r\n    padding: 60px 18px;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .rose-about-heading {\r\n    font-size: 37px;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .rose-about-highlight {\r\n    padding: 19px 19px 19px 22px;\r\n    font-size: 16px;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .rose-value-card {\r\n    gap: 15px;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .rose-value-text {\r\n    font-size: 13px;\r\n  }\r\n}\r\n<\/style>\r\n\r\n<section class=\"rose-about-section\">\r\n  <div class=\"rose-about-container\">\r\n\r\n    <!-- LEFT COLUMN -->\r\n    <div class=\"rose-about-content\">\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"rose-about-eyebrow\">\r\n        About the Author\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <h2 class=\"rose-about-heading\">\r\n        A life shaped by <em>stories<\/em>\r\n      <\/h2>\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"rose-about-divider\"><\/div>\r\n\r\n      <p class=\"rose-about-description\">\r\n        Rose Ellen grew up among the rugged hills of County\r\n        Fermanagh, where landscapes, memories and the people around\r\n        her inspired a lifelong love of storytelling.\r\n      <\/p>\r\n\r\n      <p class=\"rose-about-description\">\r\n        Her contemporary fiction explores ordinary lives touched by\r\n        extraordinary moments. With warmth, honesty and compassion,\r\n        she writes about identity, love, resilience and the quiet\r\n        strength carried within the human heart.\r\n      <\/p>\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"rose-about-highlight\">\r\n        \u201cEvery life carries a story, and even the quietest voices\r\n        deserve to be heard.\u201d\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <!-- Replace # with the About page link -->\r\n      <a href=\"#\" class=\"rose-about-button\">\r\n        Discover Rose\u2019s Story\r\n        <span class=\"rose-about-button-arrow\">\u2192<\/span>\r\n      <\/a>\r\n\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n    <!-- RIGHT COLUMN -->\r\n    <div class=\"rose-values-column\">\r\n\r\n      <!-- VALUE ONE -->\r\n      <div class=\"rose-value-card\">\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"rose-value-icon\">\r\n          <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"1.5\">\r\n            <path d=\"M4 5.5A2.5 2.5 0 0 1 6.5 3H11v16H6.5A2.5 2.5 0 0 0 4 21.5v-16Z\"\/>\r\n            <path d=\"M20 5.5A2.5 2.5 0 0 0 17.5 3H13v16h4.5a2.5 2.5 0 0 1 2.5 2.5v-16Z\"\/>\r\n          <\/svg>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"rose-value-content\">\r\n          <span class=\"rose-value-number\">01 \u00b7 Storytelling<\/span>\r\n\r\n          <h3 class=\"rose-value-title\">\r\n            Deeply Human Stories\r\n          <\/h3>\r\n\r\n          <p class=\"rose-value-text\">\r\n            Thoughtful fiction that explores relationships,\r\n            identity and life\u2019s emotional complexities with\r\n            empathy and honesty.\r\n          <\/p>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <!-- VALUE TWO -->\r\n      <div class=\"rose-value-card\">\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"rose-value-icon\">\r\n          <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"1.5\">\r\n            <path d=\"M12 21s-7-4.35-7-10a4 4 0 0 1 7-2.65A4 4 0 0 1 19 11c0 5.65-7 10-7 10Z\"\/>\r\n            <path d=\"M9.5 12.5 11 14l3.5-4\"\/>\r\n          <\/svg>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"rose-value-content\">\r\n          <span class=\"rose-value-number\">02 \u00b7 Inspiration<\/span>\r\n\r\n          <h3 class=\"rose-value-title\">\r\n            Inspired by Real Life\r\n          <\/h3>\r\n\r\n          <p class=\"rose-value-text\">\r\n            Characters, emotions and meaningful moments shaped\r\n            by real experiences and the world that surrounds us.\r\n          <\/p>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <!-- VALUE THREE -->\r\n      <div class=\"rose-value-card\">\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"rose-value-icon\">\r\n          <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"1.5\">\r\n            <path d=\"M12 3a6 6 0 0 0-3.6 10.8c.6.45.9 1.05.9 1.7V17h5.4v-1.5c0-.65.3-1.25.9-1.7A6 6 0 0 0 12 3Z\"\/>\r\n            <path d=\"M9.5 20h5M10 17h4\"\/>\r\n          <\/svg>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"rose-value-content\">\r\n          <span class=\"rose-value-number\">03 \u00b7 Purpose<\/span>\r\n\r\n          <h3 class=\"rose-value-title\">\r\n            A Voice of Hope\r\n          <\/h3>\r\n\r\n          <p class=\"rose-value-text\">\r\n            Stories that remind readers of courage, connection\r\n            and the strength to move forward through difficult\r\n            chapters of life.\r\n          <\/p>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/section>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b90d65c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"b90d65c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-502f053 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"502f053\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"ellen-video-hero\">\r\n\r\n    <video class=\"ellen-hero-video\" autoplay muted loop playsinline>\r\n        <source src=\"http:\/\/bookpublish.online\/ellenLyttlle\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Animate_image_with_subtle_movement_202608260201.mp4\" type=\"video\/mp4\">\r\n    <\/video>\r\n\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"ellen-video-overlay\"><\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"ellen-hero-content\">\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"ellen-title-box\">\r\n\r\n            <h1>\r\n                FINDING ROSE\r\n            <\/h1>\r\n\r\n\r\n            <div class=\"author-signature\">\r\n                Ellen Lyttle\r\n            <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n<\/section>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-26f13c8 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"26f13c8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a3dbf6f elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"a3dbf6f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<style>\r\n\/* =========================================================\r\n   NOTES FROM ROSE \u2014 PREMIUM EDITORIAL SECTION\r\n========================================================= *\/\r\n\r\n.rose-notes-section {\r\n    --rn-rose: #bd456f;\r\n    --rn-rose-dark: #8c2d50;\r\n    --rn-rose-soft: #ead0d9;\r\n    --rn-charcoal: #40423d;\r\n    --rn-moss: #697262;\r\n    --rn-cream: #f7f1e9;\r\n    --rn-ivory: #fffdf9;\r\n    --rn-text: #69615f;\r\n\r\n    position: relative;\r\n    width: 100%;\r\n    padding: 90px 24px 105px;\r\n    overflow: hidden;\r\n\r\n    background:\r\n        radial-gradient(\r\n            circle at 8% 18%,\r\n            rgba(189, 69, 111, 0.09),\r\n            transparent 25%\r\n        ),\r\n        radial-gradient(\r\n            circle at 93% 82%,\r\n            rgba(105, 114, 98, 0.08),\r\n            transparent 26%\r\n        ),\r\n        linear-gradient(\r\n            135deg,\r\n            #fffdf9 0%,\r\n            #f7f1e9 55%,\r\n            #fff9fb 100%\r\n        );\r\n\r\n    box-sizing: border-box;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.rose-notes-section *,\r\n.rose-notes-section *::before,\r\n.rose-notes-section *::after {\r\n    box-sizing: border-box;\r\n}\r\n\r\n\/* Large subtle background word *\/\r\n\r\n.rose-notes-section::before {\r\n    content: \"REFLECTIONS\";\r\n\r\n    position: absolute;\r\n    top: 20px;\r\n    right: -30px;\r\n\r\n    font-family: Georgia, \"Times New Roman\", serif;\r\n    font-size: clamp(70px, 11vw, 150px);\r\n    line-height: 1;\r\n    letter-spacing: 9px;\r\n    white-space: nowrap;\r\n\r\n    color: rgba(189, 69, 111, 0.034);\r\n\r\n    pointer-events: none;\r\n}\r\n\r\n\/* Decorative rings *\/\r\n\r\n.rose-notes-section::after {\r\n    content: \"\";\r\n\r\n    position: absolute;\r\n    left: -155px;\r\n    bottom: -190px;\r\n\r\n    width: 390px;\r\n    height: 390px;\r\n\r\n    border: 1px solid rgba(189, 69, 111, 0.08);\r\n    border-radius: 50%;\r\n\r\n    box-shadow:\r\n        40px -40px 0 rgba(189, 69, 111, 0.018),\r\n        80px -80px 0 rgba(189, 69, 111, 0.014);\r\n\r\n    pointer-events: none;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.rn-container {\r\n    position: relative;\r\n    z-index: 2;\r\n\r\n    width: 100%;\r\n    max-width: 1240px;\r\n    margin: 0 auto;\r\n}\r\n\r\n\/* =========================================================\r\n   HEADING\r\n========================================================= *\/\r\n\r\n.rn-heading {\r\n    max-width: 670px;\r\n    margin: 0 auto 52px;\r\n    text-align: center;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.rn-small-title {\r\n    display: inline-flex;\r\n    align-items: center;\r\n    gap: 12px;\r\n\r\n    margin-bottom: 13px;\r\n\r\n    font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\r\n    font-size: 9px;\r\n    font-weight: 700;\r\n    letter-spacing: 3.4px;\r\n    text-transform: uppercase;\r\n\r\n    color: var(--rn-rose);\r\n}\r\n\r\n.rn-small-title::before,\r\n.rn-small-title::after {\r\n    content: \"\";\r\n\r\n    width: 43px;\r\n    height: 1px;\r\n\r\n    background:\r\n        linear-gradient(\r\n            90deg,\r\n            transparent,\r\n            rgba(189, 69, 111, 0.65)\r\n        );\r\n}\r\n\r\n.rn-small-title::after {\r\n    background:\r\n        linear-gradient(\r\n            90deg,\r\n            rgba(189, 69, 111, 0.65),\r\n            transparent\r\n        );\r\n}\r\n\r\n.rn-heading h2 {\r\n    margin: 0 0 13px;\r\n\r\n    font-family: Georgia, \"Times New Roman\", serif;\r\n    font-size: clamp(42px, 4.8vw, 62px);\r\n    line-height: 1.05;\r\n    font-weight: 400;\r\n    letter-spacing: -1.5px;\r\n\r\n    color: var(--rn-charcoal);\r\n}\r\n\r\n.rn-heading h2 em {\r\n    color: var(--rn-rose);\r\n    font-weight: 400;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.rn-heading p {\r\n    max-width: 560px;\r\n    margin: 0 auto;\r\n\r\n    font-family: Georgia, \"Times New Roman\", serif;\r\n    font-size: 17px;\r\n    line-height: 1.65;\r\n\r\n    color: var(--rn-text);\r\n}\r\n\r\n\/* =========================================================\r\n   CARD GRID\r\n========================================================= *\/\r\n\r\n.rn-grid {\r\n    display: grid;\r\n    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);\r\n    align-items: start;\r\n    gap: 24px;\r\n}\r\n\r\n\/* Slight staggered layout *\/\r\n\r\n.rn-card:nth-child(2) {\r\n    margin-top: 28px;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.rn-card {\r\n    position: relative;\r\n\r\n    overflow: hidden;\r\n\r\n    border: 1px solid rgba(189, 69, 111, 0.11);\r\n    border-radius: 22px;\r\n\r\n    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78);\r\n\r\n    box-shadow:\r\n        0 18px 45px rgba(63, 50, 55, 0.08);\r\n\r\n    transition:\r\n        transform 0.4s ease,\r\n        box-shadow 0.4s ease,\r\n        border-color 0.4s ease;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.rn-card:hover {\r\n    transform: translateY(-10px);\r\n\r\n    border-color: rgba(189, 69, 111, 0.30);\r\n\r\n    box-shadow:\r\n        0 30px 60px rgba(63, 50, 55, 0.14);\r\n}\r\n\r\n\/* Number badge *\/\r\n\r\n.rn-number {\r\n    position: absolute;\r\n    z-index: 6;\r\n    top: 18px;\r\n    left: 18px;\r\n\r\n    display: flex;\r\n    align-items: center;\r\n    justify-content: center;\r\n\r\n    width: 45px;\r\n    height: 45px;\r\n\r\n    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.32);\r\n    border-radius: 50%;\r\n\r\n    font-family: Georgia, \"Times New Roman\", serif;\r\n    font-size: 15px;\r\n\r\n    color: #ffffff;\r\n\r\n    background: rgba(42, 44, 39, 0.62);\r\n\r\n    box-shadow:\r\n        0 9px 22px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.18);\r\n\r\n    backdrop-filter: blur(8px);\r\n    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);\r\n}\r\n\r\n\/* =========================================================\r\n   IMAGE\r\n========================================================= *\/\r\n\r\n.rn-image {\r\n    position: relative;\r\n\r\n    height: 265px;\r\n    overflow: hidden;\r\n\r\n    background: #d8d2ca;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.rn-image::before {\r\n    content: \"\";\r\n\r\n    position: absolute;\r\n    z-index: 2;\r\n    inset: 0;\r\n\r\n    background:\r\n        linear-gradient(\r\n            180deg,\r\n            rgba(30, 31, 27, 0.04) 30%,\r\n            rgba(30, 31, 27, 0.32) 100%\r\n        );\r\n\r\n    pointer-events: none;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.rn-image::after {\r\n    content: \"\";\r\n\r\n    position: absolute;\r\n    z-index: 3;\r\n    right: 20px;\r\n    bottom: 18px;\r\n\r\n    width: 45px;\r\n    height: 1px;\r\n\r\n    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.68);\r\n}\r\n\r\n.rn-image img {\r\n    display: block;\r\n\r\n    width: 100%;\r\n    height: 100%;\r\n\r\n    object-fit: cover;\r\n\r\n    transition:\r\n        transform 0.65s ease,\r\n        filter 0.65s ease;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.rn-card:hover .rn-image img {\r\n    transform: scale(1.07);\r\n\r\n    filter:\r\n        saturate(1.06)\r\n        contrast(1.02);\r\n}\r\n\r\n\/* =========================================================\r\n   CARD CONTENT\r\n========================================================= *\/\r\n\r\n.rn-content {\r\n    position: relative;\r\n\r\n    min-height: 225px;\r\n    padding: 30px 28px 31px;\r\n}\r\n\r\n\/* Pink top accent *\/\r\n\r\n.rn-content::before {\r\n    content: \"\";\r\n\r\n    position: absolute;\r\n    top: 0;\r\n    left: 28px;\r\n\r\n    width: 75px;\r\n    height: 3px;\r\n\r\n    border-radius: 0 0 5px 5px;\r\n\r\n    background:\r\n        linear-gradient(\r\n            90deg,\r\n            var(--rn-rose),\r\n            var(--rn-rose-soft)\r\n        );\r\n}\r\n\r\n\/* Large faded quote mark *\/\r\n\r\n.rn-content::after {\r\n    content: \"\u201c\";\r\n\r\n    position: absolute;\r\n    right: 18px;\r\n    bottom: -8px;\r\n\r\n    font-family: Georgia, \"Times New Roman\", serif;\r\n    font-size: 90px;\r\n    line-height: 1;\r\n\r\n    color: rgba(189, 69, 111, 0.055);\r\n\r\n    pointer-events: none;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.rn-category {\r\n    display: inline-flex;\r\n    align-items: center;\r\n    gap: 8px;\r\n\r\n    margin-bottom: 12px;\r\n\r\n    font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\r\n    font-size: 8px;\r\n    font-weight: 700;\r\n    letter-spacing: 2px;\r\n    text-transform: uppercase;\r\n\r\n    color: var(--rn-rose);\r\n}\r\n\r\n.rn-category::before {\r\n    content: \"\";\r\n\r\n    width: 18px;\r\n    height: 1px;\r\n\r\n    background: var(--rn-rose);\r\n}\r\n\r\n.rn-content h3 {\r\n    max-width: 260px;\r\n    margin: 0 0 13px;\r\n\r\n    font-family: Georgia, \"Times New Roman\", serif;\r\n    font-size: 26px;\r\n    line-height: 1.18;\r\n    font-weight: 400;\r\n    letter-spacing: -0.4px;\r\n\r\n    color: var(--rn-charcoal);\r\n}\r\n\r\n.rn-content h3 em {\r\n    color: var(--rn-rose);\r\n    font-weight: 400;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.rn-content p {\r\n    position: relative;\r\n    z-index: 2;\r\n\r\n    max-width: 295px;\r\n    margin: 0;\r\n\r\n    font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\r\n    font-size: 13px;\r\n    line-height: 1.75;\r\n\r\n    color: var(--rn-text);\r\n}\r\n\r\n\/* Small theme footer *\/\r\n\r\n.rn-card-footer {\r\n    display: flex;\r\n    align-items: center;\r\n    justify-content: space-between;\r\n\r\n    margin-top: 21px;\r\n    padding-top: 17px;\r\n\r\n    border-top: 1px solid rgba(189, 69, 111, 0.10);\r\n}\r\n\r\n.rn-card-footer span {\r\n    font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\r\n    font-size: 7px;\r\n    font-weight: 700;\r\n    letter-spacing: 1.7px;\r\n    text-transform: uppercase;\r\n\r\n    color: var(--rn-moss);\r\n}\r\n\r\n.rn-card-footer i {\r\n    display: block;\r\n\r\n    width: 7px;\r\n    height: 7px;\r\n\r\n    border-radius: 50%;\r\n\r\n    background: var(--rn-rose);\r\n\r\n    box-shadow:\r\n        0 0 0 5px rgba(189, 69, 111, 0.08);\r\n}\r\n\r\n\/* =========================================================\r\n   RESPONSIVE\r\n========================================================= *\/\r\n\r\n@media (max-width: 950px) {\r\n\r\n    .rn-grid {\r\n        grid-template-columns: 1fr;\r\n        gap: 22px;\r\n\r\n        max-width: 760px;\r\n        margin: 0 auto;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .rn-card,\r\n    .rn-card:nth-child(2) {\r\n        display: grid;\r\n        grid-template-columns: 43% 57%;\r\n\r\n        margin-top: 0;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .rn-image {\r\n        height: 100%;\r\n        min-height: 280px;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .rn-content {\r\n        display: flex;\r\n        min-height: 280px;\r\n        flex-direction: column;\r\n        justify-content: center;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .rn-content p {\r\n        max-width: 430px;\r\n    }\r\n}\r\n\r\n@media (max-width: 650px) {\r\n\r\n    .rose-notes-section {\r\n        padding: 65px 15px 72px;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .rn-heading {\r\n        margin-bottom: 38px;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .rn-card,\r\n    .rn-card:nth-child(2) {\r\n        display: block;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .rn-image {\r\n        height: 260px;\r\n        min-height: 0;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .rn-content {\r\n        min-height: auto;\r\n        padding: 28px 23px 27px;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .rn-content::before {\r\n        left: 23px;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .rn-content h3 {\r\n        max-width: 100%;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .rn-content p {\r\n        max-width: 100%;\r\n    }\r\n}\r\n\r\n@media (max-width: 420px) {\r\n\r\n    .rose-notes-section {\r\n        padding: 55px 12px 62px;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .rn-small-title::before,\r\n    .rn-small-title::after {\r\n        width: 28px;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .rn-heading h2 {\r\n        font-size: 42px;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .rn-heading p {\r\n        font-size: 15px;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .rn-image {\r\n        height: 230px;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .rn-content h3 {\r\n        font-size: 24px;\r\n    }\r\n}\r\n<\/style>\r\n\r\n<section class=\"rose-notes-section\">\r\n    <div class=\"rn-container\">\r\n\r\n        <!-- SECTION HEADING -->\r\n        <div class=\"rn-heading\">\r\n\r\n            <span class=\"rn-small-title\">\r\n                Personal Reflections\r\n            <\/span>\r\n\r\n            <h2>\r\n                Notes from <em>Rose<\/em>\r\n            <\/h2>\r\n\r\n            <p>\r\n                Quiet reflections on identity, home, family and the memories\r\n                that continue to shape a life.\r\n            <\/p>\r\n\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <!-- CARDS -->\r\n        <div class=\"rn-grid\">\r\n\r\n            <!-- CARD 1 -->\r\n            <article class=\"rn-card\">\r\n\r\n                <span class=\"rn-number\">01<\/span>\r\n\r\n                <div class=\"rn-image\">\r\n                    <img decoding=\"async\"\r\n                        src=\"http:\/\/bookpublish.online\/ellenLyttlle\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/magnific_poetic-editorial-photo-of_kLknJeI16B.webp\"\r\n                        alt=\"Notebook, flowers and a quiet cottage window\"\r\n                        loading=\"lazy\"\r\n                    >\r\n                <\/div>\r\n\r\n                <div class=\"rn-content\">\r\n\r\n                    <span class=\"rn-category\">\r\n                        Identity\r\n                    <\/span>\r\n\r\n                    <h3>\r\n                        Learning to Speak\r\n                        <em>My Name<\/em>\r\n                    <\/h3>\r\n\r\n                    <p>\r\n                        The day I stopped hiding and began to recognise the\r\n                        voice that had always belonged to me.\r\n                    <\/p>\r\n\r\n                    <div class=\"rn-card-footer\">\r\n                        <span>Voice \u00b7 Identity \u00b7 Courage<\/span>\r\n                        <i><\/i>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n\r\n                <\/div>\r\n\r\n            <\/article>\r\n\r\n            <!-- CARD 2 -->\r\n            <article class=\"rn-card\">\r\n\r\n                <span class=\"rn-number\">02<\/span>\r\n\r\n                <div class=\"rn-image\">\r\n                    <img decoding=\"async\"\r\n                        src=\"http:\/\/bookpublish.online\/ellenLyttlle\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/magnific_a-cinematic-yet-natural-e_YVYb8EeWeC.webp\"\r\n                        alt=\"County Fermanagh countryside and stone walls\"\r\n                        loading=\"lazy\"\r\n                    >\r\n                <\/div>\r\n\r\n                <div class=\"rn-content\">\r\n\r\n                    <span class=\"rn-category\">\r\n                        Home\r\n                    <\/span>\r\n\r\n                    <h3>\r\n                        The Hills\r\n                        <em>Raised Me<\/em>\r\n                    <\/h3>\r\n\r\n                    <p>\r\n                        Reflections on childhood in rural Fermanagh and the\r\n                        quiet strength the landscape gave me.\r\n                    <\/p>\r\n\r\n                    <div class=\"rn-card-footer\">\r\n                        <span>Memory \u00b7 Ireland \u00b7 Belonging<\/span>\r\n                        <i><\/i>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n\r\n                <\/div>\r\n\r\n            <\/article>\r\n\r\n            <!-- CARD 3 -->\r\n            <article class=\"rn-card\">\r\n\r\n                <span class=\"rn-number\">03<\/span>\r\n\r\n                <div class=\"rn-image\">\r\n                    <img decoding=\"async\"\r\n                        src=\"http:\/\/bookpublish.online\/ellenLyttlle\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/magnific_a-refined-and-emotional-s_xgxcNmXjfW.webp\"\r\n                        alt=\"Pink roses, letter and keepsake\"\r\n                        loading=\"lazy\"\r\n                    >\r\n                <\/div>\r\n\r\n                <div class=\"rn-content\">\r\n\r\n                    <span class=\"rn-category\">\r\n                        Family\r\n                    <\/span>\r\n\r\n                    <h3>\r\n                        Letters to\r\n                        <em>My Mother<\/em>\r\n                    <\/h3>\r\n\r\n                    <p>\r\n                        Words that were never spoken aloud, yet remained\r\n                        present in memory and close to the heart.\r\n                    <\/p>\r\n\r\n                    <div class=\"rn-card-footer\">\r\n                        <span>Family \u00b7 Reflection \u00b7 Love<\/span>\r\n                        <i><\/i>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n\r\n                <\/div>\r\n\r\n            <\/article>\r\n\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/section>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b6e3b87 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"b6e3b87\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d34b46b elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"d34b46b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<style>\r\n\/* =========================================================\r\n   FINDING ROSE \u2014 THE JOURNEY BACK TO ROSE\r\n   Hand-drawn manuscript-inspired section\r\n========================================================= *\/\r\n\r\n.fr-story-journey {\r\n    --fr-burgundy: #721f3d;\r\n    --fr-burgundy-dark: #481225;\r\n    --fr-burgundy-light: #913557;\r\n    --fr-rose: #e499af;\r\n    --fr-blush: #f0c8d4;\r\n    --fr-cream: #fff7ea;\r\n    --fr-gold: #d7bb7a;\r\n    --fr-gold-soft: #ead9ad;\r\n    --fr-moss: #97a488;\r\n    --fr-white: #ffffff;\r\n\r\n    position: relative;\r\n    width: 100%;\r\n    padding: 92px 26px;\r\n    overflow: hidden;\r\n    isolation: isolate;\r\n\r\n    color: var(--fr-cream);\r\n\r\n    background:\r\n        radial-gradient(\r\n            circle at 10% 20%,\r\n            rgba(228, 153, 175, 0.17),\r\n            transparent 27%\r\n        ),\r\n        radial-gradient(\r\n            circle at 88% 78%,\r\n            rgba(215, 187, 122, 0.12),\r\n            transparent 28%\r\n        ),\r\n        linear-gradient(\r\n            135deg,\r\n            #491326 0%,\r\n            #721f3d 48%,\r\n            #5a172f 100%\r\n        );\r\n\r\n    box-sizing: border-box;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.fr-story-journey *,\r\n.fr-story-journey *::before,\r\n.fr-story-journey *::after {\r\n    box-sizing: border-box;\r\n}\r\n\r\n\/* Subtle paper grain *\/\r\n\r\n.fr-story-journey::before {\r\n    content: \"\";\r\n    position: absolute;\r\n    inset: 0;\r\n    z-index: -1;\r\n\r\n    opacity: 0.12;\r\n    pointer-events: none;\r\n\r\n    background-image:\r\n        repeating-linear-gradient(\r\n            0deg,\r\n            rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.025) 0,\r\n            rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.025) 1px,\r\n            transparent 1px,\r\n            transparent 4px\r\n        );\r\n}\r\n\r\n\/* Large decorative title *\/\r\n\r\n.fr-story-journey::after {\r\n    content: \"ROSE\";\r\n\r\n    position: absolute;\r\n    right: -20px;\r\n    bottom: -50px;\r\n\r\n    font-family: Georgia, \"Times New Roman\", serif;\r\n    font-size: clamp(120px, 19vw, 270px);\r\n    line-height: 1;\r\n    letter-spacing: 12px;\r\n\r\n    color: rgba(255, 247, 234, 0.035);\r\n\r\n    pointer-events: none;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.fr-story-container {\r\n    position: relative;\r\n    z-index: 2;\r\n\r\n    display: grid;\r\n    grid-template-columns: minmax(380px, 0.8fr) minmax(560px, 1.2fr);\r\n    align-items: center;\r\n    gap: 65px;\r\n\r\n    width: 100%;\r\n    max-width: 1280px;\r\n    margin: 0 auto;\r\n}\r\n\r\n\/* =========================================================\r\n   LEFT CONTENT\r\n========================================================= *\/\r\n\r\n.fr-story-content {\r\n    position: relative;\r\n    max-width: 540px;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.fr-story-eyebrow {\r\n    display: inline-flex;\r\n    align-items: center;\r\n    gap: 13px;\r\n\r\n    margin-bottom: 20px;\r\n\r\n    font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\r\n    font-size: 9px;\r\n    font-weight: 700;\r\n    letter-spacing: 3.5px;\r\n    text-transform: uppercase;\r\n\r\n    color: var(--fr-rose);\r\n}\r\n\r\n.fr-story-eyebrow::before {\r\n    content: \"\";\r\n\r\n    width: 42px;\r\n    height: 1px;\r\n\r\n    background:\r\n        linear-gradient(\r\n            90deg,\r\n            var(--fr-gold),\r\n            var(--fr-rose)\r\n        );\r\n}\r\n\r\n.fr-story-content h2 {\r\n    margin: 0 0 22px;\r\n\r\n    font-family: Georgia, \"Times New Roman\", serif;\r\n    font-size: clamp(48px, 5.4vw, 73px);\r\n    line-height: 0.98;\r\n    font-weight: 400;\r\n    letter-spacing: -2px;\r\n\r\n    color: var(--fr-cream);\r\n}\r\n\r\n.fr-story-content h2 span {\r\n    display: block;\r\n\r\n    color: var(--fr-rose);\r\n    font-style: italic;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.fr-story-intro {\r\n    max-width: 510px;\r\n    margin: 0 0 22px;\r\n\r\n    font-family: Georgia, \"Times New Roman\", serif;\r\n    font-size: clamp(20px, 2vw, 25px);\r\n    line-height: 1.55;\r\n\r\n    color: rgba(255, 247, 234, 0.88);\r\n}\r\n\r\n.fr-story-description {\r\n    max-width: 510px;\r\n    margin: 0 0 28px;\r\n\r\n    font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\r\n    font-size: 14px;\r\n    line-height: 1.85;\r\n\r\n    color: rgba(255, 247, 234, 0.68);\r\n}\r\n\r\n\/* Short manuscript-inspired quote *\/\r\n\r\n.fr-story-quote {\r\n    position: relative;\r\n\r\n    max-width: 490px;\r\n    margin: 0 0 30px;\r\n    padding: 21px 23px 21px 55px;\r\n\r\n    border-top: 1px solid rgba(234, 217, 173, 0.23);\r\n    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(234, 217, 173, 0.23);\r\n\r\n    background:\r\n        linear-gradient(\r\n            90deg,\r\n            rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.055),\r\n            transparent\r\n        );\r\n}\r\n\r\n.fr-story-quote::before {\r\n    content: \"\u2726\";\r\n\r\n    position: absolute;\r\n    top: 23px;\r\n    left: 20px;\r\n\r\n    color: var(--fr-gold);\r\n}\r\n\r\n.fr-story-quote p {\r\n    margin: 0;\r\n\r\n    font-family: Georgia, \"Times New Roman\", serif;\r\n    font-size: 18px;\r\n    line-height: 1.55;\r\n    font-style: italic;\r\n\r\n    color: var(--fr-blush);\r\n}\r\n\r\n\/* Button *\/\r\n\r\n.fr-story-button {\r\n    display: inline-flex;\r\n    min-height: 54px;\r\n    align-items: center;\r\n    justify-content: center;\r\n    gap: 13px;\r\n\r\n    padding: 0 25px;\r\n\r\n    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 247, 234, 0.3);\r\n    border-radius: 50px;\r\n\r\n    font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\r\n    font-size: 9px;\r\n    font-weight: 700;\r\n    letter-spacing: 1.5px;\r\n    text-decoration: none;\r\n    text-transform: uppercase;\r\n\r\n    color: var(--fr-cream);\r\n\r\n    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);\r\n\r\n    transition:\r\n        transform 0.3s ease,\r\n        color 0.3s ease,\r\n        background 0.3s ease,\r\n        border-color 0.3s ease,\r\n        box-shadow 0.3s ease;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.fr-story-button::after {\r\n    content: \"\u2192\";\r\n\r\n    font-size: 16px;\r\n\r\n    color: var(--fr-rose);\r\n\r\n    transition:\r\n        transform 0.3s ease,\r\n        color 0.3s ease;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.fr-story-button:hover {\r\n    transform: translateY(-4px);\r\n\r\n    border-color: var(--fr-rose);\r\n\r\n    color: var(--fr-burgundy-dark);\r\n\r\n    background: var(--fr-cream);\r\n\r\n    box-shadow:\r\n        0 17px 36px rgba(24, 4, 13, 0.25);\r\n}\r\n\r\n.fr-story-button:hover::after {\r\n    transform: translateX(5px);\r\n    color: var(--fr-burgundy);\r\n}\r\n\r\n\/* =========================================================\r\n   RIGHT HAND-DRAWN STORY MAP\r\n========================================================= *\/\r\n\r\n.fr-story-art {\r\n    position: relative;\r\n\r\n    min-height: 550px;\r\n    padding: 25px;\r\n\r\n    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 247, 234, 0.13);\r\n    border-radius: 28px;\r\n\r\n    background:\r\n        radial-gradient(\r\n            circle at 75% 20%,\r\n            rgba(234, 217, 173, 0.08),\r\n            transparent 28%\r\n        ),\r\n        linear-gradient(\r\n            145deg,\r\n            rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.055),\r\n            rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.018)\r\n        );\r\n\r\n    box-shadow:\r\n        0 30px 75px rgba(32, 5, 17, 0.22),\r\n        inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);\r\n\r\n    backdrop-filter: blur(4px);\r\n    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(4px);\r\n}\r\n\r\n\/* Offset decorative frame *\/\r\n\r\n.fr-story-art::before {\r\n    content: \"\";\r\n\r\n    position: absolute;\r\n    top: 14px;\r\n    right: -14px;\r\n    bottom: -14px;\r\n    left: 14px;\r\n    z-index: -1;\r\n\r\n    border: 1px solid rgba(228, 153, 175, 0.16);\r\n    border-radius: 28px;\r\n}\r\n\r\n\/* Small label *\/\r\n\r\n.fr-art-label {\r\n    position: absolute;\r\n    z-index: 4;\r\n    top: 22px;\r\n    left: 27px;\r\n\r\n    padding: 9px 13px;\r\n\r\n    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 247, 234, 0.14);\r\n    border-radius: 50px;\r\n\r\n    font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\r\n    font-size: 7px;\r\n    font-weight: 700;\r\n    letter-spacing: 2px;\r\n    text-transform: uppercase;\r\n\r\n    color: var(--fr-gold-soft);\r\n\r\n    background: rgba(62, 12, 33, 0.6);\r\n}\r\n\r\n.fr-handdrawn {\r\n    display: block;\r\n\r\n    width: 100%;\r\n    height: 500px;\r\n\r\n    overflow: visible;\r\n}\r\n\r\n\/* Main drawing styles *\/\r\n\r\n.fr-handdrawn .line {\r\n    fill: none;\r\n    stroke: var(--fr-gold-soft);\r\n    stroke-width: 2;\r\n    stroke-linecap: round;\r\n    stroke-linejoin: round;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.fr-handdrawn .thin-line {\r\n    fill: none;\r\n    stroke: rgba(255, 247, 234, 0.5);\r\n    stroke-width: 1.2;\r\n    stroke-linecap: round;\r\n    stroke-linejoin: round;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.fr-handdrawn .rose-line {\r\n    fill: none;\r\n    stroke: var(--fr-rose);\r\n    stroke-width: 2;\r\n    stroke-linecap: round;\r\n    stroke-linejoin: round;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.fr-handdrawn .soft-fill {\r\n    fill: rgba(255, 247, 234, 0.035);\r\n}\r\n\r\n.fr-handdrawn .rose-fill {\r\n    fill: rgba(228, 153, 175, 0.18);\r\n}\r\n\r\n.fr-handdrawn .gold-fill {\r\n    fill: rgba(215, 187, 122, 0.15);\r\n}\r\n\r\n\/* Animated winding journey path *\/\r\n\r\n.fr-story-path {\r\n    fill: none;\r\n    stroke: var(--fr-rose);\r\n    stroke-width: 3;\r\n    stroke-linecap: round;\r\n    stroke-dasharray: 8 11;\r\n\r\n    animation: frPathMove 16s linear infinite;\r\n}\r\n\r\n@keyframes frPathMove {\r\n    to {\r\n        stroke-dashoffset: -190;\r\n    }\r\n}\r\n\r\n\/* Drawing labels *\/\r\n\r\n.fr-handdrawn .map-label {\r\n    font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\r\n    font-size: 10px;\r\n    font-weight: 700;\r\n    letter-spacing: 2px;\r\n\r\n    fill: rgba(255, 247, 234, 0.52);\r\n}\r\n\r\n.fr-handdrawn .tree-name {\r\n    font-family: Georgia, \"Times New Roman\", serif;\r\n    font-size: 27px;\r\n    font-style: italic;\r\n    letter-spacing: 4px;\r\n\r\n    fill: var(--fr-cream);\r\n}\r\n\r\n\/* Gentle stars *\/\r\n\r\n.fr-star {\r\n    transform-origin: center;\r\n    animation: frTwinkle 3.2s ease-in-out infinite;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.fr-star:nth-of-type(2) {\r\n    animation-delay: 0.8s;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.fr-star:nth-of-type(3) {\r\n    animation-delay: 1.5s;\r\n}\r\n\r\n@keyframes frTwinkle {\r\n    0%,\r\n    100% {\r\n        opacity: 0.35;\r\n        transform: scale(0.8);\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    50% {\r\n        opacity: 1;\r\n        transform: scale(1.18);\r\n    }\r\n}\r\n\r\n\/* =========================================================\r\n   RESPONSIVE\r\n========================================================= *\/\r\n\r\n@media (max-width: 1050px) {\r\n\r\n    .fr-story-container {\r\n        grid-template-columns:\r\n            minmax(340px, 0.82fr)\r\n            minmax(480px, 1.18fr);\r\n\r\n        gap: 42px;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .fr-story-art {\r\n        min-height: 510px;\r\n        padding: 18px;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .fr-handdrawn {\r\n        height: 465px;\r\n    }\r\n}\r\n\r\n@media (max-width: 850px) {\r\n\r\n    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380px;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .fr-art-label {\r\n        top: 13px;\r\n        left: 14px;\r\n    }\r\n}\r\n\r\n@media (max-width: 420px) {\r\n\r\n    .fr-story-content h2 {\r\n        font-size: 43px;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .fr-story-quote {\r\n        padding:\r\n            18px 15px\r\n            18px 43px;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .fr-story-quote::before {\r\n        top: 20px;\r\n        left: 14px;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .fr-story-quote p {\r\n        font-size: 16px;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .fr-story-button {\r\n        width: 100%;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .fr-story-art {\r\n        min-height: 350px;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .fr-handdrawn {\r\n        height: 325px;\r\n    }\r\n}\r\n\r\n@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {\r\n\r\n    .fr-story-journey *,\r\n    .fr-story-journey *::before,\r\n    .fr-story-journey *::after {\r\n        animation: none !important;\r\n        transition: none !important;\r\n    }\r\n}\r\n<\/style>\r\n\r\n<section class=\"fr-story-journey\">\r\n    <div class=\"fr-story-container\">\r\n\r\n        <!-- LEFT CONTENT -->\r\n        <div class=\"fr-story-content\">\r\n\r\n            <div class=\"fr-story-eyebrow\">\r\n                A Journey Through Memory\r\n            <\/div>\r\n\r\n            <h2>\r\n                The road back\r\n                <span>to Rose.<\/span>\r\n            <\/h2>\r\n\r\n            <p class=\"fr-story-intro\">\r\n                Somewhere beyond the hills, the child she once was\r\n                remained quietly waiting to be found.\r\n            <\/p>\r\n\r\n            <p class=\"fr-story-description\">\r\n                From the countryside of Gorteen and the sanctuary of the\r\n                bluebell glen to a forgotten childhood wish, Rose\u2019s journey\r\n                becomes a return to identity, truth and the voice that had\r\n                always lived within her.\r\n            <\/p>\r\n\r\n            <blockquote class=\"fr-story-quote\">\r\n                <p>\r\n                    A name remembered. A voice reclaimed. A new beginning.\r\n                <\/p>\r\n            <\/blockquote>\r\n\r\n            <!-- Change # to About Book section ID or purchase URL -->\r\n            <a class=\"fr-story-button\" href=\"#about-the-book\">\r\n                Discover Her Journey\r\n            <\/a>\r\n\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <!-- RIGHT ORIGINAL SVG DRAWING -->\r\n        <div class=\"fr-story-art\">\r\n\r\n            <span class=\"fr-art-label\">\r\n                A hand-drawn story map\r\n            <\/span>\r\n\r\n            <svg\r\n                class=\"fr-handdrawn\"\r\n                viewBox=\"0 0 800 520\"\r\n                role=\"img\"\r\n                aria-label=\"A hand-drawn journey from an Irish cottage through a bluebell glen to an oak tree bearing the name Rose\"\r\n            >\r\n\r\n                <!-- MOON AND STARS -->\r\n                <circle\r\n                    cx=\"681\"\r\n                    cy=\"79\"\r\n                    r=\"37\"\r\n                    class=\"gold-fill\"\r\n                \/>\r\n\r\n                <path\r\n                    class=\"line fr-star\"\r\n                    d=\"M602 65v15M595 72h15\"\r\n                \/>\r\n\r\n                <path\r\n                    class=\"line fr-star\"\r\n                    d=\"M730 130v11M725 135h11\"\r\n                \/>\r\n\r\n                <path\r\n                    class=\"line fr-star\"\r\n                    d=\"M535 42v9M531 46h9\"\r\n                \/>\r\n\r\n                <!-- DISTANT HILLS -->\r\n                <path\r\n                    class=\"thin-line\"\r\n                    d=\"M30 342\r\n                       C110 287 165 305 222 267\r\n                       C283 226 340 264 392 224\r\n                       C448 183 510 204 559 174\r\n                       C628 132 691 168 770 119\"\r\n                \/>\r\n\r\n                <path\r\n                    class=\"thin-line\"\r\n                    opacity=\".48\"\r\n                    d=\"M10 386\r\n                       C105 332 169 362 246 313\r\n                       C313 270 362 302 433 252\r\n                       C501 204 579 246 790 170\"\r\n                \/>\r\n\r\n                <!-- WINDING JOURNEY PATH -->\r\n                <path\r\n                    class=\"fr-story-path\"\r\n                    d=\"M101 410\r\n                       C177 380 156 321 231 312\r\n                       C300 303 278 242 355 238\r\n                       C445 233 426 338 504 329\r\n                       C587 319 552 240 635 220\"\r\n                \/>\r\n\r\n                <!-- COTTAGE -->\r\n                <g transform=\"translate(50 298)\">\r\n\r\n                    <path\r\n                        class=\"soft-fill\"\r\n                        d=\"M20 57L84 14L151 57V133H20Z\"\r\n                    \/>\r\n\r\n                    <path\r\n                        class=\"line\"\r\n                        d=\"M10 59L84 8L159 59\"\r\n                    \/>\r\n\r\n                    <path\r\n                        class=\"line\"\r\n                        d=\"M23 57V133H149V57\"\r\n                    \/>\r\n\r\n                    <rect\r\n                        x=\"70\"\r\n                        y=\"83\"\r\n                        width=\"30\"\r\n                        height=\"50\"\r\n                        rx=\"2\"\r\n                        class=\"rose-fill\"\r\n                    \/>\r\n\r\n                    <path\r\n                        class=\"line\"\r\n                        d=\"M70 133V83H100V133\"\r\n                    \/>\r\n\r\n                    <rect\r\n                        x=\"34\"\r\n                        y=\"72\"\r\n                        width=\"22\"\r\n                        height=\"22\"\r\n                        class=\"gold-fill\"\r\n                    \/>\r\n\r\n                    <path\r\n                        class=\"thin-line\"\r\n                        d=\"M45 72V94M34 83H56\"\r\n                    \/>\r\n\r\n                    <path\r\n                        class=\"line\"\r\n                        d=\"M118 30V4H135V42\"\r\n                    \/>\r\n\r\n                    <!-- Cottage roses -->\r\n                    <path\r\n                        class=\"rose-line\"\r\n                        d=\"M20 132C7 112 17 90 28 74\"\r\n                    \/>\r\n\r\n                    <circle\r\n                        cx=\"19\"\r\n                        cy=\"111\"\r\n                        r=\"6\"\r\n                        class=\"rose-fill\"\r\n                    \/>\r\n\r\n                    <circle\r\n                        cx=\"26\"\r\n                        cy=\"87\"\r\n                        r=\"7\"\r\n                        class=\"rose-fill\"\r\n                    \/>\r\n\r\n                    <circle\r\n                        cx=\"12\"\r\n                        cy=\"123\"\r\n                        r=\"5\"\r\n                        class=\"rose-fill\"\r\n                    \/>\r\n\r\n                <\/g>\r\n\r\n                <text\r\n                    x=\"70\"\r\n                    y=\"470\"\r\n                    class=\"map-label\"\r\n                >\r\n                    GORTEEN\r\n                <\/text>\r\n\r\n                <!-- BLUEBELL GLEN -->\r\n                <g transform=\"translate(250 318)\">\r\n\r\n                    <path\r\n                        class=\"thin-line\"\r\n                        d=\"M0 69C38 40 84 44 127 60\"\r\n                    \/>\r\n\r\n                    <path\r\n                        class=\"thin-line\"\r\n                        d=\"M18 74C53 54 91 59 145 72\"\r\n                    \/>\r\n\r\n                    <!-- Bluebell 1 -->\r\n                    <path\r\n                        class=\"line\"\r\n                        d=\"M36 68C34 46 38 26 47 8\"\r\n                    \/>\r\n\r\n                    <path\r\n                        class=\"rose-line\"\r\n                        d=\"M47 13C35 16 34 27 43 31\"\r\n                    \/>\r\n\r\n                    <path\r\n                        class=\"rose-line\"\r\n                        d=\"M44 28C55 29 58 39 49 43\"\r\n                    \/>\r\n\r\n                    <!-- Bluebell 2 -->\r\n                    <path\r\n                        class=\"line\"\r\n                        d=\"M78 66C77 42 83 20 94 5\"\r\n                    \/>\r\n\r\n                    <path\r\n                        class=\"rose-line\"\r\n                        d=\"M94 10C81 12 82 25 90 28\"\r\n                    \/>\r\n\r\n                    <path\r\n                        class=\"rose-line\"\r\n                        d=\"M91 26C104 28 105 40 96 43\"\r\n                    \/>\r\n\r\n                    <!-- Bluebell 3 -->\r\n                    <path\r\n                        class=\"line\"\r\n                        d=\"M119 70C115 48 120 30 129 16\"\r\n                    \/>\r\n\r\n                    <path\r\n                        class=\"rose-line\"\r\n                        d=\"M129 20C118 22 119 34 126 37\"\r\n                    \/>\r\n\r\n                <\/g>\r\n\r\n                <text\r\n                    x=\"283\"\r\n                    y=\"426\"\r\n                    class=\"map-label\"\r\n                >\r\n                    THE BLUEBELL GLEN\r\n                <\/text>\r\n\r\n                <!-- SMALL NOTEBOOK -->\r\n                <g transform=\"translate(438 325) rotate(-7)\">\r\n\r\n                    <rect\r\n                        x=\"0\"\r\n                        y=\"0\"\r\n                        width=\"72\"\r\n                        height=\"54\"\r\n                        rx=\"4\"\r\n                        class=\"gold-fill\"\r\n                    \/>\r\n\r\n                    <rect\r\n                        x=\"0\"\r\n                        y=\"0\"\r\n                        width=\"72\"\r\n                        height=\"54\"\r\n                        rx=\"4\"\r\n                        class=\"line\"\r\n                    \/>\r\n\r\n                    <path\r\n                        class=\"thin-line\"\r\n                        d=\"M13 14H57M13 25H52M13 36H46\"\r\n                    \/>\r\n\r\n                    <path\r\n                        class=\"rose-line\"\r\n                        d=\"M6 5V49\"\r\n                    \/>\r\n\r\n                <\/g>\r\n\r\n                <text\r\n                    x=\"432\"\r\n                    y=\"405\"\r\n                    class=\"map-label\"\r\n                >\r\n                    THE WISH\r\n                <\/text>\r\n\r\n                <!-- OAK TREE -->\r\n                <g transform=\"translate(576 100)\">\r\n\r\n                    <!-- Trunk -->\r\n                    <path\r\n                        class=\"gold-fill\"\r\n                        d=\"M81 310\r\n                           C70 260 75 214 69 173\r\n                           C61 130 70 85 92 43\r\n                           C105 83 116 127 108 169\r\n                           C101 211 107 262 118 310Z\"\r\n                    \/>\r\n\r\n                    <path\r\n                        class=\"line\"\r\n                        d=\"M81 310\r\n                           C70 260 75 214 69 173\r\n                           C61 130 70 85 92 43\r\n                           C105 83 116 127 108 169\r\n                           C101 211 107 262 118 310\"\r\n                    \/>\r\n\r\n                    <!-- Branches -->\r\n                    <path\r\n                        class=\"line\"\r\n                        d=\"M89 164C54 128 33 98 14 58\"\r\n                    \/>\r\n\r\n                    <path\r\n                        class=\"line\"\r\n                        d=\"M97 140C127 105 150 76 170 39\"\r\n                    \/>\r\n\r\n                    <path\r\n                        class=\"line\"\r\n                        d=\"M84 116C56 90 43 58 37 28\"\r\n                    \/>\r\n\r\n                    <path\r\n                        class=\"line\"\r\n                        d=\"M101 99C121 77 129 44 132 14\"\r\n                    \/>\r\n\r\n                    <path\r\n                        class=\"line\"\r\n                        d=\"M75 195C44 174 22 156 1 128\"\r\n                    \/>\r\n\r\n                    <path\r\n                        class=\"line\"\r\n                        d=\"M108 190C139 164 166 151 190 124\"\r\n                    \/>\r\n\r\n                    <!-- Tree canopy -->\r\n                    <circle\r\n                        cx=\"40\"\r\n                        cy=\"62\"\r\n                        r=\"42\"\r\n                        class=\"rose-fill\"\r\n                    \/>\r\n\r\n                    <circle\r\n                        cx=\"92\"\r\n                        cy=\"38\"\r\n                        r=\"49\"\r\n                        class=\"gold-fill\"\r\n                    \/>\r\n\r\n                    <circle\r\n                        cx=\"147\"\r\n                        cy=\"67\"\r\n                        r=\"44\"\r\n                        class=\"rose-fill\"\r\n                    \/>\r\n\r\n                    <circle\r\n                        cx=\"22\"\r\n                        cy=\"125\"\r\n                        r=\"38\"\r\n                        class=\"gold-fill\"\r\n                    \/>\r\n\r\n                    <circle\r\n                        cx=\"166\"\r\n                        cy=\"129\"\r\n                        r=\"41\"\r\n                        class=\"gold-fill\"\r\n                    \/>\r\n\r\n                    <!-- Name etched on tree -->\r\n                    <text\r\n                        x=\"47\"\r\n                        y=\"230\"\r\n                        class=\"tree-name\"\r\n                    >\r\n                        ROSE\r\n                    <\/text>\r\n\r\n                    <!-- Small rose bloom -->\r\n                    <path\r\n                        class=\"rose-line\"\r\n                        d=\"M100 257C128 244 141 222 142 198\"\r\n                    \/>\r\n\r\n                    <circle\r\n                        cx=\"143\"\r\n                        cy=\"190\"\r\n                        r=\"10\"\r\n                        class=\"rose-fill\"\r\n                    \/>\r\n\r\n                    <path\r\n                        class=\"rose-line\"\r\n                        d=\"M134 190\r\n                           C139 176 154 176 158 188\r\n                           C161 200 147 207 138 201\r\n                           C132 198 130 194 134 190Z\"\r\n                    \/>\r\n\r\n                <\/g>\r\n\r\n                <text\r\n                    x=\"631\"\r\n                    y=\"451\"\r\n                    class=\"map-label\"\r\n                >\r\n                    THE NAME\r\n                <\/text>\r\n\r\n                <!-- Ground details -->\r\n                <path\r\n                    class=\"thin-line\"\r\n                    d=\"M42 449C110 426 161 448 221 431\"\r\n                \/>\r\n\r\n                <path\r\n                    class=\"thin-line\"\r\n                    d=\"M554 441C625 421 697 441 772 418\"\r\n                \/>\r\n\r\n            <\/svg>\r\n\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/section>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-88d7cce e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"88d7cce\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ca8e958 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"ca8e958\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<style>\r\n\/* =========================================================\r\n   ROSE ELLEN LYTTLE \u2014 AUTHOR QUOTE SECTION\r\n========================================================= *\/\r\n\r\n.rose-author-quote {\r\n    --raq-burgundy: #721f3d;\r\n    --raq-dark: #481225;\r\n    --raq-rose: #c65c7e;\r\n    --raq-soft: #efd3dc;\r\n    --raq-cream: #fbf7f2;\r\n    --raq-text: #55514e;\r\n    --raq-white: #ffffff;\r\n\r\n    position: relative;\r\n    width: 100%;\r\n    padding: 78px 24px;\r\n    overflow: hidden;\r\n\r\n    background:\r\n        radial-gradient(\r\n            circle at 12% 30%,\r\n            rgba(198, 92, 126, 0.08),\r\n            transparent 25%\r\n        ),\r\n        linear-gradient(\r\n            135deg,\r\n            #ffffff 0%,\r\n            #fbf7f2 100%\r\n        );\r\n\r\n    box-sizing: border-box;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.rose-author-quote *,\r\n.rose-author-quote *::before,\r\n.rose-author-quote *::after {\r\n    box-sizing: border-box;\r\n}\r\n\r\n\/* Large decorative quotation mark *\/\r\n\r\n.rose-author-quote::before {\r\n    content: \"\u201c\";\r\n\r\n    position: absolute;\r\n    top: -55px;\r\n    right: 5%;\r\n\r\n    font-family: Georgia, \"Times New Roman\", serif;\r\n    font-size: clamp(190px, 24vw, 330px);\r\n    line-height: 1;\r\n\r\n    color: rgba(114, 31, 61, 0.035);\r\n\r\n    pointer-events: none;\r\n}\r\n\r\n\/* Fine burgundy bottom line *\/\r\n\r\n.rose-author-quote::after {\r\n    content: \"\";\r\n\r\n    position: absolute;\r\n    right: 0;\r\n    bottom: 0;\r\n    left: 0;\r\n\r\n    height: 3px;\r\n\r\n    background:\r\n        linear-gradient(\r\n            90deg,\r\n            transparent,\r\n            var(--raq-burgundy),\r\n            var(--raq-rose),\r\n            transparent\r\n        );\r\n}\r\n\r\n.raq-container {\r\n    position: relative;\r\n    z-index: 2;\r\n\r\n    display: grid;\r\n    grid-template-columns: 310px minmax(0, 1fr);\r\n    align-items: center;\r\n    gap: 65px;\r\n\r\n    width: 100%;\r\n    max-width: 1100px;\r\n    margin: 0 auto;\r\n}\r\n\r\n\/* =========================================================\r\n   HAND-DRAWN ROSE\r\n========================================================= *\/\r\n\r\n.raq-art {\r\n    position: relative;\r\n\r\n    display: flex;\r\n    min-height: 310px;\r\n    align-items: center;\r\n    justify-content: center;\r\n\r\n    border: 1px solid rgba(114, 31, 61, 0.12);\r\n    border-radius: 50%;\r\n\r\n    background:\r\n        radial-gradient(\r\n            circle,\r\n            rgba(198, 92, 126, 0.08),\r\n            transparent 68%\r\n        );\r\n}\r\n\r\n.raq-art::before {\r\n    content: \"\";\r\n\r\n    position: absolute;\r\n    inset: 20px;\r\n\r\n    border: 1px dashed rgba(114, 31, 61, 0.12);\r\n    border-radius: 50%;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.raq-art svg {\r\n    position: relative;\r\n    z-index: 2;\r\n\r\n    width: 210px;\r\n    height: 250px;\r\n\r\n    overflow: visible;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.raq-art .rose-line {\r\n    fill: none;\r\n    stroke: var(--raq-burgundy);\r\n    stroke-width: 1.7;\r\n    stroke-linecap: round;\r\n    stroke-linejoin: round;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.raq-art .soft-line {\r\n    fill: none;\r\n    stroke: rgba(114, 31, 61, 0.30);\r\n    stroke-width: 1.1;\r\n    stroke-linecap: round;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.raq-art .rose-fill {\r\n    fill: rgba(198, 92, 126, 0.10);\r\n}\r\n\r\n.raq-art-label {\r\n    position: absolute;\r\n    right: -8px;\r\n    bottom: 37px;\r\n\r\n    padding: 9px 14px;\r\n\r\n    border-radius: 50px;\r\n\r\n    font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\r\n    font-size: 8px;\r\n    font-weight: 700;\r\n    letter-spacing: 2px;\r\n    text-transform: uppercase;\r\n\r\n    color: var(--raq-white);\r\n\r\n    background: var(--raq-burgundy);\r\n\r\n    box-shadow:\r\n        0 10px 25px rgba(72, 18, 37, 0.18);\r\n}\r\n\r\n\/* =========================================================\r\n   QUOTE CONTENT\r\n========================================================= *\/\r\n\r\n.raq-content {\r\n    position: relative;\r\n\r\n    padding: 15px 0;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.raq-eyebrow {\r\n    display: inline-flex;\r\n    align-items: center;\r\n    gap: 12px;\r\n\r\n    margin-bottom: 18px;\r\n\r\n    font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\r\n    font-size: 9px;\r\n    font-weight: 700;\r\n    letter-spacing: 3.3px;\r\n    text-transform: uppercase;\r\n\r\n    color: var(--raq-rose);\r\n}\r\n\r\n.raq-eyebrow::before {\r\n    content: \"\";\r\n\r\n    width: 42px;\r\n    height: 1px;\r\n\r\n    background: var(--raq-rose);\r\n}\r\n\r\n.raq-content blockquote {\r\n    position: relative;\r\n\r\n    max-width: 690px;\r\n    margin: 0 0 26px;\r\n    padding: 0;\r\n\r\n    border: 0;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.raq-content blockquote::before {\r\n    content: \"\u201c\";\r\n\r\n    position: absolute;\r\n    top: -35px;\r\n    left: -35px;\r\n\r\n    font-family: Georgia, \"Times New Roman\", serif;\r\n    font-size: 95px;\r\n    line-height: 1;\r\n\r\n    color: rgba(114, 31, 61, 0.10);\r\n}\r\n\r\n.raq-content blockquote p {\r\n    position: relative;\r\n    z-index: 2;\r\n\r\n    margin: 0;\r\n\r\n    font-family: Georgia, \"Times New Roman\", serif;\r\n    font-size: clamp(36px, 4.5vw, 59px);\r\n    line-height: 1.18;\r\n    font-weight: 400;\r\n    letter-spacing: -1.4px;\r\n\r\n    color: var(--raq-dark);\r\n}\r\n\r\n.raq-content blockquote p em {\r\n    color: var(--raq-rose);\r\n    font-weight: 400;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.raq-author {\r\n    display: flex;\r\n    align-items: center;\r\n    gap: 15px;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.raq-author::before {\r\n    content: \"\";\r\n\r\n    width: 58px;\r\n    height: 1px;\r\n\r\n    background:\r\n        linear-gradient(\r\n            90deg,\r\n            var(--raq-burgundy),\r\n            var(--raq-soft)\r\n        );\r\n}\r\n\r\n.raq-author-text strong {\r\n    display: block;\r\n\r\n    font-family: Georgia, \"Times New Roman\", serif;\r\n    font-size: 19px;\r\n    font-weight: 400;\r\n\r\n    color: var(--raq-burgundy);\r\n}\r\n\r\n.raq-author-text span {\r\n    display: block;\r\n    margin-top: 4px;\r\n\r\n    font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\r\n    font-size: 8px;\r\n    font-weight: 700;\r\n    letter-spacing: 2px;\r\n    text-transform: uppercase;\r\n\r\n    color: #8b7d80;\r\n}\r\n\r\n\/* Small decorative dots *\/\r\n\r\n.raq-dots {\r\n    position: absolute;\r\n    right: 5px;\r\n    bottom: 10px;\r\n\r\n    display: flex;\r\n    gap: 7px;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.raq-dots span {\r\n    display: block;\r\n\r\n    width: 6px;\r\n    height: 6px;\r\n\r\n    border-radius: 50%;\r\n\r\n    background: var(--raq-soft);\r\n}\r\n\r\n.raq-dots span:nth-child(2) {\r\n    background: var(--raq-rose);\r\n}\r\n\r\n.raq-dots span:nth-child(3) {\r\n    background: var(--raq-burgundy);\r\n}\r\n\r\n\/* =========================================================\r\n   RESPONSIVE\r\n========================================================= *\/\r\n\r\n@media (max-width: 800px) {\r\n\r\n    .raq-container {\r\n        grid-template-columns: 250px minmax(0, 1fr);\r\n        gap: 42px;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .raq-art {\r\n        min-height: 250px;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .raq-art svg {\r\n        width: 170px;\r\n        height: 210px;\r\n    }\r\n}\r\n\r\n@media (max-width: 650px) {\r\n\r\n    .rose-author-quote {\r\n        padding: 62px 16px;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .raq-container {\r\n        display: flex;\r\n        flex-direction: column;\r\n        gap: 38px;\r\n\r\n        text-align: center;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .raq-art {\r\n        width: 250px;\r\n        min-height: 250px;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .raq-content {\r\n        width: 100%;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .raq-eyebrow {\r\n        justify-content: center;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .raq-content blockquote::before {\r\n        left: 5px;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .raq-author {\r\n        justify-content: center;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .raq-dots {\r\n        display: none;\r\n    }\r\n}\r\n\r\n@media (max-width: 420px) {\r\n\r\n    .rose-author-quote {\r\n        padding: 52px 13px;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .raq-art {\r\n        width: 215px;\r\n        min-height: 215px;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .raq-art svg {\r\n        width: 145px;\r\n        height: 180px;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .raq-art-label {\r\n        right: -4px;\r\n        bottom: 20px;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .raq-content blockquote p {\r\n        font-size: 36px;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .raq-content blockquote::before {\r\n        top: -27px;\r\n        font-size: 75px;\r\n    }\r\n}\r\n<\/style>\r\n\r\n<section class=\"rose-author-quote\">\r\n    <div class=\"raq-container\">\r\n\r\n        <!-- HAND-DRAWN ROSE -->\r\n        <div class=\"raq-art\">\r\n\r\n            <svg\r\n                viewBox=\"0 0 220 270\"\r\n                aria-hidden=\"true\"\r\n            >\r\n                <!-- Stem -->\r\n                <path\r\n                    class=\"rose-line\"\r\n                    d=\"M104 260\r\n                       C111 217 112 177 107 137\r\n                       C104 109 110 82 120 58\"\r\n                \/>\r\n\r\n                <!-- Left leaf -->\r\n                <path\r\n                    class=\"rose-fill\"\r\n                    d=\"M107 180\r\n                       C75 174 57 151 55 123\r\n                       C83 129 104 149 107 180Z\"\r\n                \/>\r\n\r\n                <path\r\n                    class=\"rose-line\"\r\n                    d=\"M107 180\r\n                       C75 174 57 151 55 123\r\n                       C83 129 104 149 107 180Z\"\r\n                \/>\r\n\r\n                <path\r\n                    class=\"soft-line\"\r\n                    d=\"M61 131C78 143 91 158 105 176\"\r\n                \/>\r\n\r\n                <!-- Right leaf -->\r\n                <path\r\n                    class=\"rose-fill\"\r\n                    d=\"M110 207\r\n                       C141 194 160 171 163 143\r\n                       C135 150 115 174 110 207Z\"\r\n                \/>\r\n\r\n                <path\r\n                    class=\"rose-line\"\r\n                    d=\"M110 207\r\n                       C141 194 160 171 163 143\r\n                       C135 150 115 174 110 207Z\"\r\n                \/>\r\n\r\n                <path\r\n                    class=\"soft-line\"\r\n                    d=\"M156 151C139 167 125 184 112 203\"\r\n                \/>\r\n\r\n                <!-- Rose bloom -->\r\n                <circle\r\n                    cx=\"121\"\r\n                    cy=\"53\"\r\n                    r=\"38\"\r\n                    class=\"rose-fill\"\r\n                \/>\r\n\r\n                <path\r\n                    class=\"rose-line\"\r\n                    d=\"M121 19\r\n                       C104 10 88 23 91 39\r\n                       C74 43 74 65 89 70\r\n                       C85 88 107 96 119 82\r\n                       C133 98 157 87 153 69\r\n                       C170 61 164 39 148 37\r\n                       C148 20 133 12 121 19Z\"\r\n                \/>\r\n\r\n                <path\r\n                    class=\"rose-line\"\r\n                    d=\"M121 35\r\n                       C108 28 99 40 104 50\r\n                       C94 57 104 72 116 67\r\n                       C122 79 140 71 136 59\r\n                       C147 50 134 35 121 35Z\"\r\n                \/>\r\n\r\n                <path\r\n                    class=\"rose-line\"\r\n                    d=\"M121 46\r\n                       C114 42 109 49 112 55\r\n                       C117 62 127 62 132 55\r\n                       C134 49 128 43 121 46Z\"\r\n                \/>\r\n\r\n                <!-- Falling petals -->\r\n                <path\r\n                    class=\"rose-fill\"\r\n                    d=\"M68 90C59 84 54 94 60 101C67 106 75 98 68 90Z\"\r\n                \/>\r\n\r\n                <path\r\n                    class=\"rose-fill\"\r\n                    d=\"M166 107C158 99 150 108 156 116C163 122 173 115 166 107Z\"\r\n                \/>\r\n\r\n                <path\r\n                    class=\"rose-fill\"\r\n                    d=\"M75 222C68 215 61 224 67 231C74 236 82 229 75 222Z\"\r\n                \/>\r\n            <\/svg>\r\n\r\n            <span class=\"raq-art-label\">\r\n                Finding Rose\r\n            <\/span>\r\n\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <!-- QUOTE -->\r\n        <div class=\"raq-content\">\r\n\r\n            <div class=\"raq-eyebrow\">\r\n                Words from the Author\r\n            <\/div>\r\n\r\n            <blockquote>\r\n                <p>\r\n                    I reclaim my name.\r\n                    <em>I honour who I am.<\/em>\r\n                <\/p>\r\n            <\/blockquote>\r\n\r\n            <div class=\"raq-author\">\r\n\r\n                <div class=\"raq-author-text\">\r\n                    <strong>Rose Ellen <\/strong>\r\n                    <span>Author of Finding Rose<\/span>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n\r\n            <\/div>\r\n\r\n            <div class=\"raq-dots\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\r\n                <span><\/span>\r\n                <span><\/span>\r\n   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