The Road Trip by Beth O'Leary is a contemporary romantic comedy that follows Addie and her sister as they set off on a carefully planned road trip to a wedding in rural Scotland. Their journey takes an unexpected turn when another car collides with them, revealing that the driver is none other than Dylan, Addie’s ex-boyfriend, whom she has avoided since their painful breakup two years earlier.
With both vehicles out of commission, Addie reluctantly agrees to let Dylan and his friend join them on the long drive to the wedding. What should have been a simple trip quickly becomes a cramped, chaotic journey filled with awkward tension, unresolved emotions, and buried secrets.
As the miles pass, Addie and Dylan are forced to confront the history of their relationship and the reasons it fell apart. Old wounds resurface alongside lingering feelings, making it increasingly difficult to ignore the connection they once shared.
The Road Trip by Beth O'Leary is a witty and heartfelt story about love, heartbreak, second chances, and whether some relationships truly deserve another shot at the road ahead.