It depends. There may not be a single, extremely well - known novel titled exactly like that in a very mainstream sense. But it could be a self - published or more niche novel that some people in certain literary circles might know about.
On a dark and stormy night, I was alone in my old, creaky house. The wind howled like a wild beast outside, rattling the windows. Lightning flashed, briefly illuminating the desolate yard. I huddled under a blanket, listening to the rain pound on the roof. Every now and then, a branch would scrape against the side of the house, making me jump. It was a night filled with unease and a sense of foreboding.
It was a dark stormy night. Lightning flashed across the sky, illuminating the small town briefly before plunging it back into darkness. A young girl, afraid of the thunder, hid under her blankets. But then she heard a strange noise outside her window. Curiosity getting the better of her fear, she peeked out. There, in the pouring rain, was a little kitten, shivering and meowing. Without hesitation, she ran outside, scooped up the kitten, and brought it inside. As she dried the kitten, the storm seemed less scary, and the night became a little warmer.
One possible story could be: 'It was a dark and stormy night. I was all alone in my old, creaky house. The wind howled outside, rattling the windows. Suddenly, I heard a strange scratching sound at the door. I froze, my heart pounding in my chest. I knew I was the only one there, or so I thought. I slowly made my way to the door, my steps echoing in the silent hall. When I peered through the peephole, there was nothing but darkness. But the scratching continued, getting louder and more insistent.'
On a dark and stormy night, there was this old cemetery. I was walking through it when I noticed a strange mist rising. As the wind howled, I saw a shadowy figure emerging from behind a large tombstone. It was a ghost. It seemed to be looking for something, and it was moving closer and closer to me. I quickly turned around and ran as fast as I could, but I could still feel its cold presence behind me.
A mystery could unfold. For example, in a small town, on a dark and stormy night, there could be strange noises coming from an old abandoned house. People might start to wonder if it's haunted or if there's some other sinister reason for the noises. A brave local might decide to investigate, leading to a series of unexpected events.
Well, first think of a unique setting. Like an old abandoned house in the middle of nowhere. Then introduce a character with a secret or a mission. Maybe they get lost in the storm and have to find shelter. The key is to keep the tension high and the readers on the edge of their seats.
It was a dark and stormy night. A young girl named Lily was home alone. She had just finished reading a horror book and the storm outside was making her imagination run wild. The lights flickered and went out. In the pitch black, she heard scratching at the window. Lily was too scared to move. She thought of all the monsters from the book she had read. But then she remembered that she was in her own home and she had to be brave. She groped around in the dark for a candle and matches. Once she had some light, she saw that it was just a branch from a tree scratching at the window. She laughed at herself for being so scared, but she still couldn't wait for the storm to pass.
Strange, unexplainable events might occur. Like objects moving on their own. In a haunted house, during a dark and stormy night, a chair could start to rock back and forth by itself. The wind howling outside would add to the eerie atmosphere, making it seem like there are unseen forces at work.