Bad Influence

In a charming village nestled in the Cotswolds, Jennifer 'Jinx' Sullivan, a retired jewel thief, finds her quiet life disrupted by the shadows of her past. Once a child internee during WWII, Jinx grapples with remnants of a life filled with danger and thrill, a stark contrast to her tranquil surroundings. As she attempts to settle into her retirement, the peace of the village is threatened by a resurgence of criminal activity, stirring up old instincts and unresolved tensions.

Compelled by her adventurous spirit and a sense of justice, Jinx embarks on a personal mission to unravel the secrets plaguing her community. Along the way, she encounters colorful villagers and unexpected allies, all while navigating the intricacies of her checkered past. Jinx’s journey is not only about solving the mysteries around her but also about reconciling with the mistakes of her youth and the legacy she wishes to leave behind.