#top_section {
  z-index: 1;
  height: 348px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  width: 845px;
}

#top_pic{
  float: left;
  width: 227px;
  height: 323px;
  margin-top: 25px;
}

#top_right{
  float: right;
  width: 618px;
  height: 348px;
}

#title {
  width: 618px;
  height: 181px;
}


#description {
  width: 618px;
  height: 118px;
}

#menu_bar {
  background-position: -1px 0;
}




#middle_section {
  margin: 0 auto;
  width: 845px;
  margin-top: -118px;
  z-index: 0;
}

#sides {
  width: 833px;
  margin-left: 12px;
  text-align: center;
  background-image: url(../images/sides.png);
}

#main {
  width: 821px;
  height: 463px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding-top: 118px;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-position: center -230px;
  background-image: url(../images/inner_background_fixed.jpg);
  background-color: #819f77;
}

#main_left {
  float: left;
  text-align: left;
  overflow: visible;
  width: 550px;
  margin-right: 27px;
}

#main_right {
  float: right;
  margin-right: -3px;
  margin-left: 3px;
  margin-top: -98px;
  overflow: visible;
  text-align: right;
  width: 244px;
}

#must_read {
  width: 382px;
  height: 71px;
  margin-left: -3px;
  margin-right: 3px;
  margin-top: 27px;
}

#buy_the_book {
  width: 244px;
  height: 288px;
  text-align: left;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-image: url(../images/buy_the_book.png);
}

#buy_the_book_content {
  padding: 14px;
  padding-top: 54px;
}

#from_the_forum {
  width: 244px;
  height: 273px;
  text-align: left;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-image: url(../images/from_the_forum.png);
}

#from_the_forum_content {
  padding: 14px;
  padding-top: 47px;
}

.forum_item {
 height: 69px;
 padding-bottom: 5px;
 overflow: hidden;
}

.forum_item div {
 margin: 0;
 padding: 0;
 line-height: 1em;
}
.forum_item .title a {
 font-size: 15px;
}
.forum_item .text {
 height: 2.5em;
 line-height: 1.2em;
 overflow: hidden;
 font-size: 13px;
}
.forum_item .by {
 font-size: 10px;
}
.forum_item .by a {
 font-size: 10px;
 font-weight: normal;
}