# Lizzie Johnston — The Sea Mystery character guide

> Lizzie Johnston in The Sea Mystery by Freeman Wills Crofts.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Lizzie, Miss Johnston

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

## Who they are

A maid or servant in the Berlyn household who gives key testimony.

## In the story

### [VIII: A Fresh Start](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_sea_mystery_se/chapters/viii-a-fresh-start)

Former maid of the Berlyns; provides key information about Mrs. Berlyn's habits, the evening of the tragedy, and confirms Mrs. Berlyn never did mending.

### [XII: The Duplicator](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_sea_mystery_se/chapters/xii-the-duplicator)

Writes to French offering information and introduces him to her fiancé Alfred Beer.

### [Certainty at Last](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_sea_mystery_se/chapters/xvi-certainty-at-last)

Cannot recall what happened to Mrs. Berlyn's bicycle; suggests French ask Makepeace.

### [XIX: The Bitterness of Death](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_sea_mystery_se/chapters/xix-the-bitterness-of-death)

Mentioned as Vera Welsh; typist who borrowed Pyke's typewriter and recalls details.

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