Author | Edgar Wallace |
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Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Genre | Crime |
Publisher |
Hodder & Stoughton (UK) Doubleday Doran (US) |
Publication date | 1927 |
Media type |
The Squeaker is a 1927 crime novel by the British writer Edgar Wallace., [1] published in the US as The Squealer in 1928. [2] In the story, an ex-detective goes undercover to find out the identity of a notorious informer who betrays his criminal associates to the police for his own gain.
The novel has been adapted for the screen several times: