The second installment in the Amra Thetys series:Amra the thief and her mage partner Holgren are good at relieving the rich of their valuables. But when Holgren reveals a dark secret from his past to Amra, they leave burglary behind and embark on a quest for the fabled city of Thagoth, where the secret of immortality is rumored to be hidden.Amra and Holgren aren't the only ones after the secret, however; many others seek to utilize the hidden magic for their own twisted ends. And waiting in the ruined city with dark plans for the world are the twin gods Tha-Agoth and Athagos, a brother and sister whose illicit passion is as destructive and vengeful as they are.Now, as potent sorceries clash in a violent struggle for dominion over all that lives, Amra and Holgren face a choice between the unthinkable and the unbearable—with the fate of the world hanging in the balance.Originally published by Random House under the title 'Thagoth', 'The Thief Who Spat In Luck's Good Eye' won the 2002 Del Rey Digital first novel competition (fantasy category)."McClung has an impressive ability to write compelling characters and a fast paced and action packed plot that never seems to let up." -Speculative Book Review