A boy Caroline discovers an incredible and gruesome world of monsters under his bed. Orphaned at 9, prodigious introvert MIchael Joyner discovers and masters the game of chess in 1960s USA. But, child stardom comes at a price. Ben and Fiona travel to the Kingdom of Far Far Away, where Fiona's parents are King and Queen, to celebrate their marriage. When they arrive, they find they are not as welcome as they thought they would be.