Alistair Lamort has moved to small town Pitman, New Jersey and is desperately trying to fit in. He starts to notice that things are vanishing from under his bed and even worse, a bump, a lump, a THING is rising from under his bed with... with CLAWS! His parents will believe him, right? Then there are the dreams, the nightmares of monsters, of beasts with clues... can he figure it out in time or will it be too late?