"Villains Are Made (1): The Curse of Medusa" is a captivating children's book that tells the story of Isla, a young woman burdened by a terrible curse. Her eyes turn anyone who looks at her to stone, making her a feared being. In search of a fresh start, Isla flees to Belle Haven, where she makes new friendships at the university and tries to lead a normal life. However, the shadows of her past haunt her, and her attraction to the mysterious Adrian puts her in danger. As strange events unfold, Isla must decide whom she can trust and whether she can give in to her feelings. This thrilling tale combines mythology with modern themes, offering young readers an exciting read full of adventure and emotions.