# Lieutenant Booth — The House Without a Key character guide

> Lieutenant Booth in The House Without a Key by Earl Derr Biggers.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Booth

**First appearance:** 0016-xv-the-man-from-india

## Who they are

A naval officer involved in the investigation.

## In the story

### [XXIII: Moonlight at the Crossroads](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_house_without_a_key_se/chapters/xxiii-moonlight-at-the-crossroads)

Is with Carlota on the float, demonstrates a dive at John Quincy's request, and is tricked into leaving them alone.

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