{"id":18,"date":"2026-08-21T06:05:54","date_gmt":"2026-08-21T06:05:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bookpublish.online\/markganon\/?page_id=18"},"modified":"2026-08-21T08:48:32","modified_gmt":"2026-08-21T08:48:32","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/bookpublish.online\/markganon\/","title":{"rendered":"HOME"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"18\" class=\"elementor elementor-18\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-206b609 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"206b609\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e0b0eed elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"e0b0eed\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"jay-hero\">\r\n\r\n\r\n<!-- BACKGROUND VIDEO -->\r\n\r\n<video class=\"hero-video\" autoplay muted loop playsinline>\r\n\r\n<source src=\"http:\/\/bookpublish.online\/markganon\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Man_entering_secure_government_f\u2026_202608210138.mp4\" type=\"video\/mp4\">\r\n\r\n<\/video>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<!-- MOBILE FALLBACK -->\r\n\r\n<div class=\"hero-mobile-bg\"><\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"hero-overlay\"><\/div>\r\n\r\n<div class=\"hero-light\"><\/div>\r\n\r\n<div class=\"hero-fog\"><\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"hero-container\">\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"hero-text\">\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<span class=\"hero-label\">\r\nWRITER \u2022 ARTIST \u2022 STORYTELLER\r\n<\/span>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h1>\r\nTHE MISSION ENDS.<br>\r\n<span>THE WEIGHT REMAINS.<\/span>\r\n<\/h1>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>\r\nBehind the Security Gate takes you inside a hidden world of intelligence,\r\nloyalty, sacrifice, and the personal cost of a life lived in secrecy.\r\n<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"hero-buttons\">\r\n\r\n\r\n<a href=\"#\" class=\"book-btn\">\r\nGET THE BOOK\r\n<\/a>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<a href=\"#\" class=\"story-btn\">\r\nDISCOVER THE STORY\r\n<\/a>\r\n\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"hero-scroll\">\r\n\r\n<span><\/span>\r\nSCROLL\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n<\/section>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<style>\r\n\r\n\r\n.jay-hero{\r\n\r\n\r\nheight:900px;\r\n\r\nposition:relative;\r\n\r\ndisplay:flex;\r\n\r\nalign-items:center;\r\n\r\noverflow:hidden;\r\n\r\nbackground:#050b12;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\/* VIDEO *\/\r\n\r\n\r\n.hero-video{\r\n\r\n\r\nposition:absolute;\r\n\r\ninset:0;\r\n\r\n\r\nwidth:100%;\r\n\r\nheight:100%;\r\n\r\n\r\nobject-fit:cover;\r\n\r\n\r\nz-index:0;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\/* MOBILE IMAGE *\/\r\n\r\n\r\n.hero-mobile-bg{\r\n\r\n\r\ndisplay:none;\r\n\r\n\r\nposition:absolute;\r\n\r\ninset:0;\r\n\r\n\r\nbackground-image:url(\"http:\/\/bookpublish.online\/markganon\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/5bc1b38a-7f79-443e-8d5d-e77b25984185.webp\");\r\n\r\n\r\nbackground-size:cover;\r\n\r\nbackground-position:center;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\/* OVERLAY *\/\r\n\r\n\r\n.hero-overlay{\r\n\r\n\r\nposition:absolute;\r\n\r\ninset:0;\r\n\r\n\r\nbackground:\r\n\r\n\r\nlinear-gradient(\r\n\r\n90deg,\r\n\r\nrgba(3,7,15,.95),\r\n\r\nrgba(3,7,15,.65),\r\n\r\nrgba(3,7,15,.35)\r\n\r\n),\r\n\r\n\r\nradial-gradient(\r\n\r\ncircle at 75% 50%,\r\n\r\nrgba(213,164,73,.22),\r\n\r\ntransparent 35%\r\n\r\n);\r\n\r\n\r\nz-index:1;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\/* LIGHT EFFECT *\/\r\n\r\n\r\n.hero-light{\r\n\r\n\r\nposition:absolute;\r\n\r\n\r\nwidth:500px;\r\n\r\nheight:500px;\r\n\r\n\r\nright:10%;\r\n\r\ntop:25%;\r\n\r\n\r\nbackground:\r\n\r\n\r\nradial-gradient(\r\n\r\ncircle,\r\n\r\nrgba(213,164,73,.25),\r\n\r\ntransparent 70%\r\n\r\n);\r\n\r\n\r\nfilter:blur(100px);\r\n\r\n\r\nanimation:lightMove 8s infinite alternate;\r\n\r\n\r\nz-index:2;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n@keyframes lightMove{\r\n\r\n\r\nfrom{\r\n\r\ntransform:translateY(-50px);\r\n\r\nopacity:.4;\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\nto{\r\n\r\ntransform:translateY(50px);\r\n\r\nopacity:.8;\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\/* FOG *\/\r\n\r\n\r\n.hero-fog{\r\n\r\n\r\nposition:absolute;\r\n\r\ninset:0;\r\n\r\n\r\nbackground:\r\n\r\n\r\nlinear-gradient(\r\n\r\n120deg,\r\n\r\ntransparent,\r\n\r\nrgba(255,255,255,.05),\r\n\r\ntransparent\r\n\r\n);\r\n\r\n\r\nanimation:fogMove 18s infinite linear;\r\n\r\n\r\nz-index:2;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n@keyframes fogMove{\r\n\r\n\r\nfrom{\r\n\r\ntransform:translateX(-40%);\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\nto{\r\n\r\ntransform:translateX(40%);\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\/* CONTENT *\/\r\n\r\n\r\n.hero-container{\r\n\r\n\r\nposition:relative;\r\n\r\nz-index:5;\r\n\r\n\r\nmax-width:1350px;\r\n\r\n\r\nwidth:100%;\r\n\r\n\r\nmargin:auto;\r\n\r\n\r\npadding:0 70px;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n.hero-text{\r\n\r\n\r\nmax-width:680px;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n.hero-label{\r\n\r\n\r\nfont-family:\"Montserrat\",sans-serif;\r\n\r\n\r\nfont-size:13px;\r\n\r\n\r\nletter-spacing:6px;\r\n\r\n\r\ncolor:#d5a449;\r\n\r\n\r\nfont-weight:600;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n.hero-text h1{\r\n\r\n\r\nfont-family:\"Playfair Display\",serif;\r\n\r\n\r\nfont-size:78px;\r\n\r\n\r\nline-height:1.05;\r\n\r\n\r\nfont-weight:700;\r\n\r\n\r\ncolor:white;\r\n\r\n\r\nmargin:25px 0;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n.hero-text h1 span{\r\n\r\n\r\ncolor:#d5a449;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n.hero-text p{\r\n\r\n\r\nfont-family:\"Montserrat\",sans-serif;\r\n\r\n\r\nfont-size:18px;\r\n\r\n\r\nline-height:1.9;\r\n\r\n\r\ncolor:#e1e1e1;\r\n\r\n\r\nmax-width:590px;\r\n\r\n\r\nmargin-bottom:45px;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\/* BUTTONS *\/\r\n\r\n\r\n.hero-buttons{\r\n\r\n\r\ndisplay:flex;\r\n\r\n\r\ngap:20px;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n.book-btn{\r\n\r\n\r\npadding:18px 45px;\r\n\r\n\r\nbackground:#d5a449;\r\n\r\n\r\ncolor:#111820;\r\n\r\n\r\nfont-family:\"Montserrat\",sans-serif;\r\n\r\n\r\nfont-size:12px;\r\n\r\n\r\nletter-spacing:3px;\r\n\r\n\r\nfont-weight:700;\r\n\r\n\r\ntext-decoration:none;\r\n\r\n\r\ntext-transform:uppercase;\r\n\r\n\r\ntransition:.3s;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n.book-btn:hover{\r\n\r\n\r\nbackground:white;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n.story-btn{\r\n\r\n\r\npadding:18px 45px;\r\n\r\n\r\nborder:1px solid #d5a449;\r\n\r\n\r\ncolor:white;\r\n\r\n\r\nfont-family:\"Montserrat\",sans-serif;\r\n\r\n\r\nfont-size:12px;\r\n\r\n\r\nletter-spacing:3px;\r\n\r\n\r\ntext-decoration:none;\r\n\r\n\r\ntext-transform:uppercase;\r\n\r\n\r\nbackground:rgba(0,0,0,.25);\r\n\r\n\r\nbackdrop-filter:blur(8px);\r\n\r\n\r\ntransition:.3s;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n.story-btn:hover{\r\n\r\n\r\nbackground:#d5a449;\r\n\r\ncolor:#111820;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\/* SCROLL *\/\r\n\r\n\r\n.hero-scroll{\r\n\r\n\r\nposition:absolute;\r\n\r\n\r\nbottom:40px;\r\n\r\nleft:70px;\r\n\r\n\r\nz-index:5;\r\n\r\n\r\nfont-family:\"Montserrat\",sans-serif;\r\n\r\n\r\nfont-size:11px;\r\n\r\n\r\nletter-spacing:4px;\r\n\r\n\r\ncolor:white;\r\n\r\n\r\ndisplay:flex;\r\n\r\n\r\nalign-items:center;\r\n\r\n\r\ngap:15px;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n.hero-scroll span{\r\n\r\n\r\nheight:50px;\r\n\r\n\r\nwidth:1px;\r\n\r\n\r\nbackground:#d5a449;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\/* TABLET *\/\r\n\r\n\r\n@media(max-width:1024px){\r\n\r\n\r\n.hero-container{\r\n\r\n\r\npadding:0 40px;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n.hero-text h1{\r\n\r\n\r\nfont-size:55px;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\/* MOBILE *\/\r\n\r\n\r\n@media(max-width:767px){\r\n\r\n\r\n.jay-hero{\r\n\r\n\r\nheight:750px;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n.hero-video{\r\n\r\n\r\ndisplay:none;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n.hero-mobile-bg{\r\n\r\n\r\ndisplay:block;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n.hero-overlay{\r\n\r\n\r\nbackground:\r\n\r\n\r\nlinear-gradient(\r\n\r\n180deg,\r\n\r\nrgba(3,7,15,.75),\r\n\r\nrgba(3,7,15,.95)\r\n\r\n);\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n.hero-container{\r\n\r\n\r\npadding:30px;\r\n\r\n\r\ntext-align:center;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n.hero-text h1{\r\n\r\n\r\nfont-size:38px;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n.hero-text p{\r\n\r\n\r\nfont-size:15px;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n.hero-buttons{\r\n\r\n\r\nflex-direction:column;\r\n\r\n\r\nalign-items:center;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n.book-btn,\r\n.story-btn{\r\n\r\n\r\nwidth:230px;\r\n\r\ntext-align:center;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n.hero-scroll{\r\n\r\n\r\ndisplay:none;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<\/style>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f074fb3 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"f074fb3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c341e88 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"c341e88\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"story-section\">\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"story-glow\"><\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"story-container\">\r\n\r\n\r\n<!-- LEFT CONTENT -->\r\n\r\n<div class=\"story-content\">\r\n\r\n\r\n<span class=\"story-label\">\r\nTHE STORY\r\n<\/span>\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2>\r\nA LIFE BUILT ON<br>\r\n<span>SECRETS.<\/span>\r\n<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"story-divider\"><\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"intro\">\r\nBehind the Security Gate takes readers inside a world where trust,\r\nloyalty, and silence define every decision.\r\n<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>\r\nFrom the gates of Whitehall to the hidden operations that shape his career,\r\nJay Carter discovers that intelligence is not only about information,\r\nbut about patience, sacrifice, and the weight carried in silence.\r\n<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n<a href=\"#\" class=\"story-button\">\r\nDISCOVER THE STORY\r\n<\/a>\r\n\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<!-- RIGHT FILE DESIGN -->\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"security-file\">\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"file-header\">\r\n\r\n<span>\r\nCLASSIFIED\r\n<\/span>\r\n\r\n<small>\r\nSECURITY ARCHIVE\r\n<\/small>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"file-title\">\r\n\r\nBEHIND<br>\r\nTHE SECURITY<br>\r\nGATE\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"file-details\">\r\n\r\n\r\n<div>\r\n\r\n<span>01<\/span>\r\n\r\n<p>\r\nTHE ENTRY\r\n<br>\r\nThe first step into a hidden world.\r\n<\/p>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div>\r\n\r\n<span>02<\/span>\r\n\r\n<p>\r\nTHE MISSION\r\n<br>\r\nWhere loyalty meets responsibility.\r\n<\/p>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div>\r\n\r\n<span>03<\/span>\r\n\r\n<p>\r\nTHE WEIGHT\r\n<br>\r\nWhat remains beyond the gate.\r\n<\/p>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"file-stamp\">\r\nTOP SECRET\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n<\/section>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<style>\r\n\r\n\r\n.story-section{\r\n\r\n\r\npadding:120px 40px;\r\n\r\n\r\nbackground:#f4ede1;\r\n\r\n\r\nposition:relative;\r\n\r\noverflow:hidden;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n.story-glow{\r\n\r\n\r\nposition:absolute;\r\n\r\n\r\nwidth:500px;\r\n\r\nheight:500px;\r\n\r\n\r\nright:-150px;\r\n\r\ntop:100px;\r\n\r\n\r\nbackground:\r\n\r\nradial-gradient(\r\ncircle,\r\nrgba(193,145,55,.18),\r\ntransparent 70%\r\n);\r\n\r\n\r\nfilter:blur(80px);\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n.story-container{\r\n\r\n\r\nmax-width:1250px;\r\n\r\n\r\nmargin:auto;\r\n\r\n\r\ndisplay:flex;\r\n\r\n\r\nalign-items:center;\r\n\r\n\r\njustify-content:space-between;\r\n\r\n\r\ngap:90px;\r\n\r\n\r\nposition:relative;\r\n\r\n\r\nz-index:2;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\/* LEFT *\/\r\n\r\n\r\n.story-content{\r\n\r\n\r\nwidth:55%;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n.story-label{\r\n\r\n\r\nfont-family:\"Montserrat\",sans-serif;\r\n\r\n\r\nfont-size:12px;\r\n\r\n\r\nletter-spacing:5px;\r\n\r\n\r\ncolor:#b58a3c;\r\n\r\n\r\nfont-weight:600;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n.story-content h2{\r\n\r\n\r\nfont-family:\"Playfair Display\",serif;\r\n\r\n\r\nfont-size:62px;\r\n\r\n\r\nline-height:1.05;\r\n\r\n\r\nmargin:25px 0;\r\n\r\n\r\ncolor:#111820;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n.story-content h2 span{\r\n\r\n\r\ncolor:#b58a3c;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n.story-divider{\r\n\r\n\r\nheight:2px;\r\n\r\nwidth:90px;\r\n\r\nbackground:#b58a3c;\r\n\r\nmargin-bottom:30px;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n.story-content p{\r\n\r\n\r\nfont-family:\"Montserrat\",sans-serif;\r\n\r\n\r\nfont-size:16px;\r\n\r\n\r\nline-height:1.9;\r\n\r\n\r\ncolor:#454545;\r\n\r\n\r\nmax-width:600px;\r\n\r\n\r\nmargin-bottom:22px;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n.story-content .intro{\r\n\r\n\r\nfont-size:18px;\r\n\r\ncolor:#222;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\/* BUTTON *\/\r\n\r\n\r\n.story-button{\r\n\r\n\r\ndisplay:inline-block;\r\n\r\n\r\nmargin-top:25px;\r\n\r\n\r\npadding:17px 40px;\r\n\r\n\r\nbackground:#101820;\r\n\r\n\r\ncolor:white;\r\n\r\n\r\nfont-family:\"Montserrat\",sans-serif;\r\n\r\n\r\nfont-size:12px;\r\n\r\n\r\nletter-spacing:3px;\r\n\r\n\r\ntext-decoration:none;\r\n\r\n\r\ntext-transform:uppercase;\r\n\r\n\r\ntransition:.35s;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n.story-button:hover{\r\n\r\n\r\nbackground:#b58a3c;\r\n\r\n\r\ncolor:#111820;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\/* FILE *\/\r\n\r\n\r\n.security-file{\r\n\r\n\r\nwidth:380px;\r\n\r\n\r\nmin-height:520px;\r\n\r\n\r\nbackground:#101820;\r\n\r\n\r\npadding:45px;\r\n\r\n\r\ncolor:white;\r\n\r\n\r\nposition:relative;\r\n\r\n\r\nbox-shadow:\r\n\r\n0 35px 70px rgba(0,0,0,.3);\r\n\r\n\r\nborder-top:3px solid #b58a3c;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n.file-header{\r\n\r\n\r\ndisplay:flex;\r\n\r\n\r\njustify-content:space-between;\r\n\r\n\r\nalign-items:center;\r\n\r\n\r\nfont-family:\"Montserrat\",sans-serif;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n.file-header span{\r\n\r\n\r\nfont-size:12px;\r\n\r\n\r\nletter-spacing:4px;\r\n\r\n\r\ncolor:#d0a348;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n.file-header small{\r\n\r\n\r\nfont-size:9px;\r\n\r\n\r\nletter-spacing:2px;\r\n\r\n\r\ncolor:#aaa;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n.file-title{\r\n\r\n\r\nfont-family:\"Playfair Display\",serif;\r\n\r\n\r\nfont-size:44px;\r\n\r\n\r\nline-height:1;\r\n\r\n\r\nmargin:55px 0 45px;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n.file-details div{\r\n\r\n\r\ndisplay:flex;\r\n\r\n\r\ngap:20px;\r\n\r\n\r\nmargin-bottom:30px;\r\n\r\n\r\nborder-left:2px solid #b58a3c;\r\n\r\n\r\npadding-left:18px;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n.file-details span{\r\n\r\n\r\nfont-family:\"Montserrat\",sans-serif;\r\n\r\n\r\nfont-size:13px;\r\n\r\n\r\ncolor:#d0a348;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n.file-details p{\r\n\r\n\r\nfont-family:\"Montserrat\",sans-serif;\r\n\r\n\r\nfont-size:13px;\r\n\r\n\r\nline-height:1.6;\r\n\r\n\r\ncolor:#ddd;\r\n\r\n\r\nmargin:0;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n.file-stamp{\r\n\r\n\r\nposition:absolute;\r\n\r\n\r\nright:30px;\r\n\r\n\r\nbottom:35px;\r\n\r\n\r\nborder:1px solid rgba(208,163,72,.6);\r\n\r\n\r\npadding:10px 18px;\r\n\r\n\r\nfont-family:\"Montserrat\",sans-serif;\r\n\r\n\r\nfont-size:10px;\r\n\r\n\r\nletter-spacing:3px;\r\n\r\n\r\ncolor:#d0a348;\r\n\r\n\r\ntransform:rotate(-8deg);\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n.security-file:hover{\r\n\r\n\r\ntransform:translateY(-8px);\r\n\r\n\r\ntransition:.4s;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\/* TABLET *\/\r\n\r\n\r\n@media(max-width:1024px){\r\n\r\n\r\n.story-container{\r\n\r\n\r\ngap:40px;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n.story-content h2{\r\n\r\n\r\nfont-size:45px;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n.security-file{\r\n\r\n\r\nwidth:320px;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\/* MOBILE *\/\r\n\r\n\r\n@media(max-width:767px){\r\n\r\n\r\n.story-section{\r\n\r\n\r\npadding:80px 20px;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n.story-container{\r\n\r\n\r\nflex-direction:column;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n.story-content,\r\n.security-file{\r\n\r\n\r\nwidth:100%;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n.story-content{\r\n\r\n\r\ntext-align:center;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n.story-content h2{\r\n\r\n\r\nfont-size:38px;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n.story-divider{\r\n\r\n\r\nmargin:20px auto;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n.security-file{\r\n\r\n\r\nmax-width:330px;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n<\/style>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-25b59aa e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"25b59aa\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-418f642 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"418f642\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"world-section\">\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"world-glow\"><\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"world-container\">\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"world-header\">\r\n\r\n\r\n<span class=\"world-label\">\r\nINSIDE THE WORLD\r\n<\/span>\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2>\r\nA WORLD BUILT<br>\r\n<span>IN SILENCE.<\/span>\r\n<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>\r\nBehind the Security Gate explores the hidden systems,\r\ndiscipline, and sacrifices behind a life that exists beyond public view.\r\nA world where every decision matters and every secret carries weight.\r\n<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"classified-grid\">\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"classified-card\">\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"card-number\">\r\n01\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n<span class=\"file-status\">\r\nCLASSIFIED\r\n<\/span>\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3>\r\nTHE TRAINING\r\n<\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>\r\nA journey shaped by precision, resilience,\r\nand the discipline required to enter a world\r\nwhere mistakes have consequences.\r\n<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"card-line\"><\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"classified-card\">\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"card-number\">\r\n02\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n<span class=\"file-status\">\r\nOPERATIONAL\r\n<\/span>\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3>\r\nTHE MISSIONS\r\n<\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>\r\nBehind every mission lies strategy,\r\npatience, and the responsibility of carrying\r\ninformation others cannot see.\r\n<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"card-line\"><\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"classified-card\">\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"card-number\">\r\n03\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n<span class=\"file-status\">\r\nPERSONAL FILE\r\n<\/span>\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3>\r\nTHE SACRIFICE\r\n<\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>\r\nThe hidden cost of a life built around secrecy,\r\nloyalty, and the weight carried long after\r\nthe mission ends.\r\n<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"card-line\"><\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<a href=\"#\" class=\"world-button\">\r\nENTER THE WORLD\r\n<\/a>\r\n\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n<\/section>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<style>\r\n\r\n\r\n.world-section{\r\n\r\n\r\nbackground:#070e17;\r\n\r\n\r\npadding:130px 40px;\r\n\r\n\r\nposition:relative;\r\n\r\n\r\noverflow:hidden;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n.world-glow{\r\n\r\n\r\nposition:absolute;\r\n\r\n\r\nwidth:600px;\r\n\r\nheight:600px;\r\n\r\n\r\nright:-200px;\r\n\r\n\r\ntop:-100px;\r\n\r\n\r\nbackground:\r\n\r\nradial-gradient(\r\ncircle,\r\nrgba(201,155,60,.18),\r\ntransparent 70%\r\n);\r\n\r\n\r\nfilter:blur(90px);\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n.world-container{\r\n\r\n\r\nmax-width:1250px;\r\n\r\nmargin:auto;\r\n\r\nposition:relative;\r\n\r\nz-index:2;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\/* HEADER *\/\r\n\r\n\r\n.world-header{\r\n\r\n\r\ntext-align:center;\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n.world-label{\r\n\r\n\r\nfont-family:\"Montserrat\",sans-serif;\r\n\r\n\r\nfont-size:12px;\r\n\r\n\r\nletter-spacing:6px;\r\n\r\n\r\ncolor:#c99b3c;\r\n\r\n\r\nfont-weight:600;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n.world-header h2{\r\n\r\n\r\nfont-family:\"Playfair Display\",serif;\r\n\r\n\r\nfont-size:65px;\r\n\r\n\r\nline-height:1.05;\r\n\r\n\r\ncolor:white;\r\n\r\n\r\nmargin:25px 0;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n.world-header h2 span{\r\n\r\n\r\ncolor:#c99b3c;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n.world-header p{\r\n\r\n\r\nmax-width:720px;\r\n\r\n\r\nmargin:auto;\r\n\r\n\r\nfont-family:\"Montserrat\",sans-serif;\r\n\r\n\r\nfont-size:16px;\r\n\r\n\r\nline-height:1.9;\r\n\r\n\r\ncolor:#bdbdbd;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\/* CARDS *\/\r\n\r\n\r\n.classified-grid{\r\n\r\n\r\ndisplay:grid;\r\n\r\n\r\ngrid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);\r\n\r\n\r\ngap:30px;\r\n\r\n\r\nmargin-top:75px;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n.classified-card{\r\n\r\n\r\nbackground:\r\n\r\nlinear-gradient(\r\n145deg,\r\nrgba(255,255,255,.08),\r\nrgba(255,255,255,.02)\r\n);\r\n\r\n\r\nborder:1px solid rgba(201,155,60,.25);\r\n\r\n\r\npadding:45px 35px;\r\n\r\n\r\nposition:relative;\r\n\r\n\r\nmin-height:340px;\r\n\r\n\r\ntransition:.4s ease;\r\n\r\n\r\noverflow:hidden;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n.classified-card:hover{\r\n\r\n\r\ntransform:translateY(-12px);\r\n\r\n\r\nborder-color:#c99b3c;\r\n\r\n\r\nbox-shadow:\r\n\r\n0 25px 60px rgba(0,0,0,.35);\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n.card-number{\r\n\r\n\r\nfont-family:\"Playfair Display\",serif;\r\n\r\n\r\nfont-size:55px;\r\n\r\n\r\ncolor:rgba(201,155,60,.35);\r\n\r\n\r\nposition:absolute;\r\n\r\n\r\nright:25px;\r\n\r\n\r\ntop:20px;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n.file-status{\r\n\r\n\r\nfont-family:\"Montserrat\",sans-serif;\r\n\r\n\r\nfont-size:10px;\r\n\r\n\r\nletter-spacing:4px;\r\n\r\n\r\ncolor:#c99b3c;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n.classified-card h3{\r\n\r\n\r\nfont-family:\"Playfair Display\",serif;\r\n\r\n\r\nfont-size:32px;\r\n\r\n\r\ncolor:white;\r\n\r\n\r\nmargin:45px 0 20px;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n.classified-card p{\r\n\r\n\r\nfont-family:\"Montserrat\",sans-serif;\r\n\r\n\r\nfont-size:14px;\r\n\r\n\r\nline-height:1.8;\r\n\r\n\r\ncolor:#c4c4c4;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n.card-line{\r\n\r\n\r\nheight:1px;\r\n\r\n\r\nbackground:rgba(201,155,60,.4);\r\n\r\n\r\nposition:absolute;\r\n\r\n\r\nbottom:35px;\r\n\r\n\r\nleft:35px;\r\n\r\n\r\nright:35px;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\/* BUTTON *\/\r\n\r\n\r\n.world-button{\r\n\r\n\r\ndisplay:block;\r\n\r\n\r\nwidth:max-content;\r\n\r\n\r\nmargin:70px auto 0;\r\n\r\n\r\npadding:17px 45px;\r\n\r\n\r\nborder:1px solid #c99b3c;\r\n\r\n\r\ncolor:white;\r\n\r\n\r\nfont-family:\"Montserrat\",sans-serif;\r\n\r\n\r\nfont-size:12px;\r\n\r\n\r\nletter-spacing:3px;\r\n\r\n\r\ntext-decoration:none;\r\n\r\n\r\ntext-transform:uppercase;\r\n\r\n\r\ntransition:.35s;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n.world-button:hover{\r\n\r\n\r\nbackground:#c99b3c;\r\n\r\n\r\ncolor:#071018;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\/* TABLET *\/\r\n\r\n\r\n@media(max-width:1024px){\r\n\r\n\r\n.world-header h2{\r\n\r\n\r\nfont-size:48px;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n.classified-grid{\r\n\r\n\r\ngrid-template-columns:1fr;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n.classified-card{\r\n\r\n\r\nmin-height:auto;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\/* MOBILE *\/\r\n\r\n\r\n@media(max-width:767px){\r\n\r\n\r\n.world-section{\r\n\r\n\r\npadding:80px 20px;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n.world-header h2{\r\n\r\n\r\nfont-size:38px;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n.world-header p{\r\n\r\n\r\nfont-size:14px;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n.classified-card{\r\n\r\n\r\ntext-align:center;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n<\/style>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-770c65c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"770c65c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a208e8b elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"a208e8b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"author-section\">\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"author-overlay\"><\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"author-wrapper\">\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<!-- IMAGE -->\r\n\r\n<div class=\"author-photo\">\r\n\r\n<div class=\"photo-frame\">\r\n\r\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/bookpublish.online\/markganon\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/mark_book-3_of_1-scaled.webp\">\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<!-- QUOTE -->\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"quote-panel\">\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"quote-symbol\">\r\n\u201c\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>\r\nI write, paint,<br>\r\nand photograph<br>\r\nbecause that\u2019s<br>\r\nhow I make sense<br>\r\nof the world.\r\n<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n<span>\r\nJAY J JAMES\r\n<\/span>\r\n\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<!-- CONTENT -->\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"author-details\">\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"mini-title\">\r\nABOUT THE AUTHOR\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2>\r\nJAY J JAMES\r\n<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"gold-divider\"><\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>\r\nBorn in London in 1966, Jay J James has spent a lifetime moving between words and images.\r\n<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>\r\nA writer, visual artist, and photographer, his work explores memory, place, and the human cost of a life lived in the shadows.\r\n<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<a href=\"#\">\r\nLEARN MORE ABOUT JAY\r\n<\/a>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n<\/section>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<style>\r\n\r\n\r\n.author-section{\r\n\r\n\r\nposition:relative;\r\n\r\npadding:120px 40px;\r\n\r\n\r\nbackground-image:\r\n\r\nurl(\"http:\/\/bookpublish.online\/markganon\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/f43f9d6e-410c-4f6f-aae8-5117f8d8f2ba.webp\");\r\n\r\n\r\nbackground-size:cover;\r\n\r\nbackground-position:center;\r\n\r\n\r\noverflow:hidden;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\/* CINEMATIC OVERLAY *\/\r\n\r\n\r\n.author-overlay{\r\n\r\n\r\nposition:absolute;\r\n\r\ninset:0;\r\n\r\n\r\nbackground:\r\n\r\n\r\nlinear-gradient(\r\n\r\n90deg,\r\n\r\nrgba(255,248,235,.45),\r\n\r\nrgba(255,245,225,.65),\r\n\r\nrgba(255,255,255,.25)\r\n\r\n);\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\/* GOLD LIGHT *\/\r\n\r\n\r\n.author-section:after{\r\n\r\n\r\ncontent:\"\";\r\n\r\n\r\nposition:absolute;\r\n\r\n\r\nwidth:500px;\r\n\r\nheight:500px;\r\n\r\n\r\nright:-200px;\r\n\r\ntop:80px;\r\n\r\n\r\nbackground:\r\n\r\nradial-gradient(\r\n\r\ncircle,\r\n\r\nrgba(200,155,66,.25),\r\n\r\ntransparent 70%\r\n\r\n);\r\n\r\n\r\nfilter:blur(80px);\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\/* WRAPPER *\/\r\n\r\n\r\n.author-wrapper{\r\n\r\n\r\nmax-width:1350px;\r\n\r\nmargin:auto;\r\n\r\n\r\ndisplay:flex;\r\n\r\nalign-items:center;\r\n\r\n\r\nposition:relative;\r\n\r\nz-index:2;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\/* IMAGE *\/\r\n\r\n\r\n.author-photo{\r\n\r\n\r\nwidth:28%;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n.photo-frame{\r\n\r\n\r\npadding:10px;\r\n\r\nbackground:#fff;\r\n\r\n\r\nbox-shadow:\r\n\r\n0 30px 70px rgba(0,0,0,.25);\r\n\r\n\r\nposition:relative;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n.photo-frame:before{\r\n\r\n\r\ncontent:\"\";\r\n\r\n\r\nposition:absolute;\r\n\r\n\r\ntop:-12px;\r\n\r\nleft:-12px;\r\n\r\n\r\nwidth:80px;\r\n\r\nheight:80px;\r\n\r\n\r\nborder-top:3px solid #c89b42;\r\n\r\nborder-left:3px solid #c89b42;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n.photo-frame img{\r\n\r\n\r\nwidth:100%;\r\n\r\n\r\nheight:410px;\r\n\r\n\r\nobject-fit:cover;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\/* QUOTE *\/\r\n\r\n\r\n.quote-panel{\r\n\r\n\r\nwidth:23%;\r\n\r\n\r\nheight:410px;\r\n\r\n\r\nbackground:\r\n\r\nlinear-gradient(\r\n\r\n160deg,\r\n\r\n#0c1825,\r\n\r\n#050b12\r\n\r\n);\r\n\r\n\r\npadding:45px;\r\n\r\n\r\ndisplay:flex;\r\n\r\n\r\nflex-direction:column;\r\n\r\n\r\njustify-content:center;\r\n\r\n\r\nbox-shadow:\r\n\r\n0 30px 80px rgba(0,0,0,.45);\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n.quote-symbol{\r\n\r\n\r\nfont-family:\"Playfair Display\",serif;\r\n\r\n\r\nfont-size:80px;\r\n\r\n\r\nline-height:.3;\r\n\r\n\r\ncolor:#c89b42;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n.quote-panel p{\r\n\r\n\r\nfont-family:\"Playfair Display\",serif;\r\n\r\n\r\nfont-size:28px;\r\n\r\n\r\nline-height:1.5;\r\n\r\n\r\ncolor:#ffffff;\r\n\r\n\r\nmargin:35px 0;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n.quote-panel span{\r\n\r\n\r\nfont-family:\"Montserrat\",sans-serif;\r\n\r\n\r\nfont-size:12px;\r\n\r\n\r\nletter-spacing:4px;\r\n\r\n\r\ncolor:#d3a34a;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\/* CONTENT *\/\r\n\r\n\r\n.author-details{\r\n\r\n\r\nwidth:49%;\r\n\r\n\r\npadding-left:70px;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n.mini-title{\r\n\r\n\r\nfont-family:\"Montserrat\",sans-serif;\r\n\r\n\r\nfont-size:12px;\r\n\r\n\r\nletter-spacing:6px;\r\n\r\n\r\nfont-weight:600;\r\n\r\n\r\ncolor:#a87b28;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n.author-details h2{\r\n\r\n\r\nfont-family:\"Playfair Display\",serif;\r\n\r\n\r\nfont-size:64px;\r\n\r\n\r\nline-height:1;\r\n\r\n\r\ncolor:#101820;\r\n\r\n\r\nmargin:20px 0;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n.gold-divider{\r\n\r\n\r\nwidth:90px;\r\n\r\n\r\nheight:3px;\r\n\r\n\r\nbackground:#c89b42;\r\n\r\n\r\nmargin-bottom:30px;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n.author-details p{\r\n\r\n\r\nfont-family:\"Montserrat\",sans-serif;\r\n\r\n\r\nfont-size:16px;\r\n\r\n\r\nline-height:1.9;\r\n\r\n\r\ncolor:#252525;\r\n\r\n\r\nfont-weight:400;\r\n\r\n\r\nmax-width:560px;\r\n\r\n\r\nmargin-bottom:20px;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n.author-details a{\r\n\r\n\r\ndisplay:inline-block;\r\n\r\n\r\nmargin-top:20px;\r\n\r\n\r\npadding:17px 42px;\r\n\r\n\r\nbackground:#081522;\r\n\r\n\r\ncolor:white;\r\n\r\n\r\ntext-decoration:none;\r\n\r\n\r\nfont-family:\"Montserrat\",sans-serif;\r\n\r\n\r\nfont-size:12px;\r\n\r\n\r\nletter-spacing:3px;\r\n\r\n\r\ntext-transform:uppercase;\r\n\r\n\r\ntransition:.35s;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n.author-details a:hover{\r\n\r\n\r\nbackground:#c89b42;\r\n\r\ncolor:#081522;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\/* TABLET *\/\r\n\r\n\r\n@media(max-width:1024px){\r\n\r\n\r\n.author-wrapper{\r\n\r\n\r\nflex-wrap:wrap;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n.author-photo{\r\n\r\n\r\nwidth:40%;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n.quote-panel{\r\n\r\n\r\nwidth:35%;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n.author-details{\r\n\r\n\r\nwidth:100%;\r\n\r\n\r\npadding:50px 0 0;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\/* MOBILE *\/\r\n\r\n\r\n@media(max-width:767px){\r\n\r\n\r\n.author-section{\r\n\r\n\r\npadding:80px 20px;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n.author-wrapper{\r\n\r\n\r\nflex-direction:column;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n.author-photo,\r\n.quote-panel,\r\n.author-details{\r\n\r\n\r\nwidth:100%;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n.quote-panel{\r\n\r\n\r\nmargin-top:20px;\r\n\r\n\r\nheight:auto;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n.author-details{\r\n\r\n\r\ntext-align:center;\r\n\r\n\r\npadding:45px 0 0;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n.author-details h2{\r\n\r\n\r\nfont-size:40px;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n.gold-divider{\r\n\r\n\r\nmargin:20px auto;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n<\/style>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eff189c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"eff189c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6b1836c elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"6b1836c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"buy-section\">\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"buy-bg-glow\"><\/div>\r\n\r\n<div class=\"buy-container\">\r\n\r\n\r\n<!-- BOOK VISUAL -->\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"book-showcase\">\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"classified-tag\">\r\nCLASSIFIED EDITION\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"book-light\"><\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/bookpublish.online\/markganon\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/2eb680b6-b911-4296-81c8-39327d71dbf0.webp\"\r\nalt=\"Behind The Security Gate Book\">\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"book-reflection\"><\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<!-- CONTENT -->\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"buy-content\">\r\n\r\n\r\n<span class=\"section-tag\">\r\nTHE BOOK\r\n<\/span>\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2>\r\nONE GATE.<br>\r\n<span>ONE STORY.<\/span><br>\r\nA LIFE OF SECRETS.\r\n<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"gold-line\"><\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"main-copy\">\r\nStep beyond the security gate and discover a world built on\r\ntrust, loyalty, and silence. Behind The Security Gate reveals\r\nthe hidden moments, personal sacrifices, and unseen weight\r\nbehind a life of service.\r\n<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"quote-box\">\r\n\r\n\"Some missions end.\r\nSome memories never do.\"\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<a href=\"#\" class=\"buy-button\">\r\nGET YOUR COPY\r\n<\/a>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n<\/section>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<style>\r\n\r\n\r\n.buy-section{\r\n\r\n\r\npadding:140px 40px;\r\n\r\n\r\nbackground:\r\n\r\n\r\nlinear-gradient(\r\n\r\n90deg,\r\n\r\n#050b12,\r\n\r\n#0b1521\r\n\r\n);\r\n\r\n\r\nposition:relative;\r\n\r\n\r\noverflow:hidden;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n.buy-bg-glow{\r\n\r\n\r\nposition:absolute;\r\n\r\n\r\nwidth:700px;\r\n\r\nheight:700px;\r\n\r\n\r\nleft:10%;\r\n\r\n\r\ntop:50%;\r\n\r\n\r\ntransform:translateY(-50%);\r\n\r\n\r\nbackground:\r\n\r\nradial-gradient(\r\n\r\ncircle,\r\n\r\nrgba(201,155,60,.25),\r\n\r\ntransparent 65%\r\n\r\n);\r\n\r\n\r\nfilter:blur(100px);\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n.buy-container{\r\n\r\n\r\nmax-width:1300px;\r\n\r\n\r\nmargin:auto;\r\n\r\n\r\ndisplay:flex;\r\n\r\n\r\nalign-items:center;\r\n\r\n\r\ngap:100px;\r\n\r\n\r\nposition:relative;\r\n\r\n\r\nz-index:2;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\/* BOOK *\/\r\n\r\n\r\n.book-showcase{\r\n\r\n\r\nwidth:45%;\r\n\r\n\r\nposition:relative;\r\n\r\n\r\ntext-align:center;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n.book-showcase img{\r\n\r\n\r\nwidth:100%;\r\n\r\n\r\nmax-width:420px;\r\n\r\n\r\nposition:relative;\r\n\r\n\r\nz-index:3;\r\n\r\n\r\nfilter:\r\n\r\ndrop-shadow(\r\n\r\n0 50px 60px rgba(0,0,0,.8)\r\n\r\n);\r\n\r\n\r\ntransition:.5s;\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n.book-showcase:hover img{\r\n\r\n\r\ntransform:translateY(-15px);\r\n\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n.classified-tag{\r\n\r\n\r\nposition:absolute;\r\n\r\n\r\ntop:20px;\r\n\r\n\r\nleft:20px;\r\n\r\n\r\nz-index:5;\r\n\r\n\r\nbackground:#c99b3c;\r\n\r\n\r\npadding:10px 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