48 pages • 1 hour read
Kristin HannahFly Away
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2013A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more.
Before You Read
Super Short Summary
Fly Away by Kristin Hannah continues the story of Tully Hart and the Ryan family following Kate's death from cancer. Tully's struggle with substance use disorder, panic attacks, and her career downturn intertwine with Marah Ryan's battle with self-harm and grief. As their lives unravel, they must confront their pasts and seek healing and forgiveness amidst personal turmoil and complex family dynamics. Sexual assault, self-harm, substance use disorder, and suicide are significant elements in the story.
Reviews & Readership
Review Roundup
Kristin Hannah's Fly Away elicits a passionate response from readers, adoring its emotional depth and intricate characters while critiquing its occasionally predictable plot twists. Fans appreciate the poignant narrative and strong themes of friendship and healing, though some find it overly sentimental. Overall, it captivates with a heartfelt story of resilience.
Who Should Read Fly Away?
Readers who enjoy emotional, character-driven stories akin to Jodi Picoult's My Sister's Keeper or Jojo Moyes' Me Before You will find themselves captivated by Kristin Hannah's Fly Away. This novel appeals to those who appreciate deep explorations of friendship, loss, and healing.