Mortola

"If you don't stop shaking, I'm gonna stick you with a pin!"

- Mortola

Mortola, also known as "The Magpie" or "Magpie" to some people including Inkheart author Fernoglio, is Capricorn's mother and a villainess in both the Inkheart book series and the film Inkheart. Mortola is mortified when her son, Capricorn, is killed, and later seeks revenge on Mo and Meggie.

Appearance
She is described as an old woman who has a big nose that reminds Meggie of a magpie's beak.

History
It was mentioned in Inkspell that she had her son before marriage.