The Complete Reed: Collected Short Stories of Jimmy Reed Southern Author - Paperbackby Jimmy Reed (Author) Dive into the collected, hand picked works of acclaimed author Jimmy Reed. Included stories follow the tales of Jaybird and Reed during Reed's boyhood, Reed's college teaching career, and the feelings of freedom Reed felt while piloting. Since 2005, Reed has delighted readers with his short stories. They include his first book, a collection of short stories, followed by a second book, entitled Boss, Jaybird And Me: Anthology Of