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Goodreads asked James K. Hawkins:

What mystery in your own life could be a plot for a book?

James K. Hawkins It's not a mystery, but something like "life has many twists and turns." I was a director in a company, and my relationship with the CEO was terrible; it was clear to me that I would end up being fired in a short time.
Unfortunately, he contracted cancer and died within a year. A month after his death, I was promoted to CEO. From almost fired to the Principal...
It is worth highlighting that our difference was professional. I liked him and, of all the people in the company, I was the one who visited him in the hospital most often, including on the day he died...

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