# Charles Berlyn — The Sea Mystery character guide

> Charles Berlyn in The Sea Mystery by Freeman Wills Crofts.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Charles, Poor old Charles, Berlyn

**First appearance:** 0004-v-messrs-berlyn-and-pyke

## Who they are

The son of Mr. Berlyn, who has a troubled relationship with his family.

## Relationships

### [Mrs. Berlyn](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_sea_mystery_se/characters/mrs_berlyn)

_family_

Charles Berlyn and Mrs. Berlyn are likely mother and son, with a strained family dynamic under investigation.

### [Mrs. Berlyn](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_sea_mystery_se/characters/mrs_berlyn)

_family_

Charles Berlyn and Mrs. Berlyn are likely mother and son, with a strained family dynamic under investigation.

## In the story

### [V: Messrs. Berlyn and Pyke](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_sea_mystery_se/chapters/v-messrs-berlyn-and-pyke)

Junior partner at Veda Works; disappeared on Dartmoor with Stanley Pyke on August 15th.

### [IX: A Step Forward](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_sea_mystery_se/chapters/ix-a-step-forward)

Suspected of murdering Stanley Pyke; described as efficient but demanding; disappeared at the same time.

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