Our newest Brilliant Disguise story is out in the desert with nothing but a gun and an old man waiting for a train: “Devil’s Arcade,” by the illustrious Ally Malinenko, based on Springsteen’s “Devil’s Arcade.”

But it wasn’t, it was Bobby’s debt, I wanted to scream. Bobby who made the stupid deal in the first place. Bobby who was Jakob’s partner. Bobby who was my brother. Is, my brother.

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We’d also like to take a moment to pay our respects to the late Clarence Clemons, fabled saxophonist and the rock of the E Street Band. I know we tend to worship Bruce Springsteen pretty hard around here, but Bruce wouldn’t be Bruce without Clarence. I’ve heard him say it himself at more than one concert.

You’ll be missed, Big Man.