Venetia, Lucretia and Eustacia Yewbeam

They are the 3 aunts of Charlie Bone in the series "The Children of the Red King", also known as the "Charlie Bone" series.Eustacia Yewbeam is the second of Charlie's great-aunts. She is a clairvoyant. Once, she had posed as a sitter in Benjamin Brown's house while his parents were away, and let Asa Pike in the house to attack Runner Bean.

Venetia Yewbeam is the youngest and most deadly of Charlie's great-aunts. She is a designer of magic clothes, and used to have a man stuck in the attic of her house (from book 1 - the end of book 3). She used to be a smart woman, known to be frequently wearing red boots, but the arson of her home changed her completely. Now, she only thinks of revenge against Charlie and Uncle Paton. Venetia has been teaching and aiding Dorcas Loom as they share the talent of bewitching clothes.

Lucretia Yewbeam is the eldest of Charlie's great-aunts and the younger sister of Grandma Bone. She is unendowed, but is just as nasty as her sisters. When her mother died under mysterious circumstances in Yewbeam castle, Lucretia and her sisters stayed and lived with Yolanda. She is the matron of Bloor's Academy.

Charlie's Uncle Paton lives in the house with Charlie's mother, Maisie (Charlie's maternal grandmother), Grandma Bone, and himself.Uncle Paton is Grandma Bone's brother. He is 20 years younger than she is. He is one of the endowed. He is a power-booster - he pours energy into electrical objects, usually until they explode. Unfortunately, he seems unable to control this endowment. Uncle Paton goes to Ingledew's Bookshop with Charlie and he meets Julia Ingeldew. When he first sees her he is absolutely smitten with her.