![]() The stranger is trying to extort money from her father and mentions that they both killed someone named Twining in the past. Late that night, Flavia overhears her father arguing with a stranger in his study. Flavia’s father reacts strangely at the sight of the bird. Mullet, finds a bird with a postage stamp stuck through its beak dead on their porch. Flavia’s only friend is the family gardener, Dogger Weasley. Her mother, Harriet, died when Flavia was one year old. ![]() Her sisters, 17-year-old Ophelia and 13-year-old Daphne, ignore and bully her her remote father, Colonel Haviland “Laurence” de Luce, spends all his time with his beloved stamp collection. She comes from an aristocratic family who has lived in the sprawling Buckshaw manor for centuries. ![]() The protagonist and narrator of The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie is 11-year-old Flavia de Luce, who lives in the English countryside in 1950. ![]()
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