The Land of the Living and the DeadThe old world will die in flames The Land of the Living and the Dead transports readers to Ireland in 1011 AD, where Brian Boru is now the High King of Ireland. His queen, Gormflaith, instructs their young son in his heritagethough only on his mothers side. Gormflaith, an immortal Fomorian skilled in fire magic, is determined to finally defeat the Fomorians hated foes, the Descendants, and establish control over Ireland. If King Brian stands in her