"Hidden Bodies" is a psychological thriller novel written by Caroline Kepnes. It is a sequel to her debut novel, You, and follows the story of Joe Goldberg, a charming yet dangerous character. In this installment, Joe moves to Los Angeles to escape his past and start anew, but his obsessive tendencies lead him into a web of deceit and violence. As Joe navigates his new life, he becomes infatuated with a woman named Love Quinn. The narrative explores themes of obsession, identity, and the consequences of one's actions, all while maintaining a darkly humorous tone. The book delves into Joe's psyche, revealing the complexities of his character.