DIAMOND DAD is a story of a devoted father's life, accomplishments, faith, and love of baseball. The author and daughter Dorothy Reed presents the story of her fathers life based on a lifetime of experiences and conversations with her dad. The reader will see what a remarkable man Willie Lee Reed is. You will find yourself thinking about true faith in God, devotion to family and giving back to the community.

Dorothy Reed has been an Insurance Industry for close to three decades. She is currently an Authority Claim Consultant overseeing the handling of Catastrophe claims. In addition to her cooperate work, she is a devout Christian, book author and bible teacher. She enjoys creating children stories. Dorothy is involved in a number of community ministries and fund raising activities that benefit the homeless population, orphan children or children homes and mentors at risk youth. Born, in Poughkeepsie, New York, she was educated at SUNY New Paltz raised and educated in New York, she currently resides in Charlotte, NC.