KJ Cornwall is the pen name of bestselling true crime and multi-genre author Stephen Bentley, a former British detective and barrister. It is the pen name associated with the Jessie Harper Paranormal Cozy Mystery series set in 1930s Liverpool, a city the author knows well.<br><br>They are light-hearted tales with oodles of British humour partly supplied by Khan, the magical, talking cat.<br><br>Why KJ Cornwall? The memories of Kathleen, the author's mother and Jack. her twin brother, are cherished by the author in the choice of this pen name.<br>