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Books in Bulwer-Lytton Contest series

  • It Was a Dark and Stormy Night: The Best

    Scott Rice

    Paperback (Penguin Books, Dec. 4, 1984)
    Features atrocious opening sentences to hypothetical bad novels
  • Son of It Was a Dark and Stormy Night

    Scott Rice

    Paperback (Penguin Books, May 6, 1986)
    Includes an all-new selection of the most awful opening sentences for nonexistent novels ever to appear in print from the Bulwer-Lytton Fiction contests of the last two years