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Christopher C. Berke has spent most of his life in South Dakota, but has a deep fondness for traveling, especially to the Rocky Mountains of Colorado. When he's not reading or writing, he enjoys spending time with his supportive wife, Abby, and his two cats, Henry and Winston.

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Gliff

by Ali Smith

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Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil

by John Berendt

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Soccer iQ: Things That Smart Players Do

by Dan Blank

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C.C. Berke liked Lily's review of Destination Earth: "“Curious tales” as mentioned in the prelude is the most accurate way to describe this collection of short stories. Through themes of discovery, blurring of reality, and the timeless conflict of fate vs choice, the stories range from thought-provoking" Read more of this review »
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C.C. Berke liked Joel Kaskinen's review of Destination Earth: "Written by a South Dakota based indie author, this collection of short stories was a quick read and had me pondering the ways of life, nature, and politics. Berke did it again with this one and I cant wait for the next piece to be published!"
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