Publisher's Synopsis
In 2012, King Digital Entertainment plc released Candy Crush Saga, an online game which instantly took the world by storm. All over the world people thronged to the game. Social media especially Facebook, embraced the game and gave it a worldwide reach. The Hurd family was also part of this new phenomenon called Candy Crush. In this book Candy Crush Mania, mother and daughter, Brenda and Miracle Hurd, recount their exciting encounter with the enthralling game with the rest of the family. They tell how the game has taught us patience, goal setting and team work. Candy Crush Mania is a testament of how a game entered a family and changed their lives forever. It captures moments of family unity, excitement, anger, gnashing of teeth but above all fulfilment and enjoyment. Like other Candy Crush lovers around the world, we are impaled on the horns of a dilemma. Should we continue enjoying this guilty pleasure called Candy Crush? Or should we shake it off and continue with our lives? TO PLAY OR NOT TO PLAY? FAIR OR FUN? SLEEP OR CRUSH? FAMILY OR SLAVES TO AN ALLEGORICAL WALL OF JELLY; RED OR BLUE; ORANGE OR PURPLE; YELLOW OR GREEN? LET CANDY CRUSH LOVERS DECIDE.
