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It Was a Dark and Stormy Night: The Best (?) from the Bulwer-Lytton Contest: 101 Funniest Opening Sentences from the Worst Novels Never Written by Scott Rice

It Was a Dark and Stormy Night: The Best (?) from the Bulwer-Lytton Contest: 101 Funniest Opening Sentences from the Worst Novels Never Written: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the It Was a Dark and Stormy Night: The Best (?) from the Bulwer-Lytton Contest: 101 Funniest Opening Sentences from the Worst Novels Never Written audiobook runs 1.2 hours unabridged, narrated by Rachel Songer and Ray Nakamoto and others (about 0.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

1.2listening hrs
Comedy, Satire & Parodystore shelf
1997released
Free for new listeners

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  • At 1.2 hours, it is shorter than 86% of the 4,209 Comedy, Satire & Parody audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Comedy, Satire & Parody shelf

132 Comedy, Satire & Parody audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:

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About this listen

It Was a Dark and Stormy Night: The Best (?) from the Bulwer-Lytton Contest: 101 Funniest Opening Sentences from the Worst Novels Never Written is an audiobook by Scott Rice: a 1.2-hour unabridged recording, read by Rachel Songer, Ray Nakamoto and Bob Nathan and others, released January 1, 1997, on the Comedy, Satire & Parody shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
1.2 hrs
Narrated by
Rachel Songer, Ray Nakamoto, Bob Nathan, Marni Webb
Released
January 1, 1997
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Comedy, Satire & Parody
ISBN
9781572705777

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It Was a Dark and Stormy Night: The Best (?) from the Bulwer-Lytton Contest: 101 Funniest Opening Sentences from the Worst Novels Never Written runs 1.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 0.8 hours.

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Who narrates It Was a Dark and Stormy Night: The Best (?) from the Bulwer-Lytton Contest: 101 Funniest Opening Sentences from the Worst Novels Never Written?

It Was a Dark and Stormy Night: The Best (?) from the Bulwer-Lytton Contest: 101 Funniest Opening Sentences from the Worst Novels Never Written is narrated by Rachel Songer, Ray Nakamoto, Bob Nathan and Marni Webb.