"Pinball: A Quest for Mastery" is a wonderful and comprehensive primer for anyone wanting to gain invaluable insights into the world of pinball. Detailed illustrations highlight everything from various playing tips to a better understanding of machine components both above and below the playfield. Along with a glossary terms, there is also a listing of some of the most notable locations to find pinball machines as well as overview of major pinball events staged around the world.
-Roger Sharpe, author, editor, professional pinball player and designer
Do you tend to win when you play pinball with your friends at a barcade, but you're not sure why? Have you started to think there might be more to pinball than flapping the flippers and praying? This book is for you! Tasker Smith takes a sprawling hobby full of history and science and makes it accessible to folks who are pinball-curious (but be warned, by the time you finish you will have been bitten by the pinball bug).
-Zoë Vrabel, former women’s world champion of pinball