His most recent book, Blood & Whiskey: The Life and Times of Jack Daniel, to be published in May 2004. This is the first ever biography of the flamboyant boy, moon-shiner who became a whiskey baron in the tumultuous post-Civil War South.

Krass' first biography was Carnegie, which made the bestseller's list in Pittsburgh, Cleveland and Denver and was selected as one of the best biography/business books for 2002. It was widely reviewed in Barron's, the Economist, the Washington Times, the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, the Tribune-Review, the Dallas Morning News, the London Times and The Scotsman, among other newspapers and magazines.

In addition to his biography work, Krass was the creator of a highly successful series of books on business wisdom, which have sold almost 100,000 copies in English alone: The Book of Business Wisdom, The Book of Leadership Wisdom, The Book of Investing Wisdom, The Book of Entrepreneurs' Wisdom, The Book of Management Wisdom, and The Little Book of Business Wisdom. These books were endorsed by Bob Wright and Stan O'Neal the CEOs of NBC and Merrill Lynch respectively, as well as renowned investor, Roy Neuberger, among others. Several books in the series have been translated into Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Russian, German, Dutch, and Portuguese.

Krass has also edited a collection of business essays for The Conference Board, the world's leading business research organization and executive forum. The book, The Conference Board Challenge to Business: Industry Leaders Speak Their Minds, includes essays and writings by such business leaders as Warren Buffett, Peter Drucker, Richard Branson and Katherine Graham

Krass has appeared on C-Span's Booknotes and New York City Public Radio, as well as numerous other television and radio programs. In addition, he also served as script consultant for a BBC Scotland television program on Andrew Carnegie that aired in the winter of 2002-2003.

As a lecturer, Krass is in high demand from both civic and business organizations. He has spoken at numerous libraries, museums, and historical societies; was a featured speaker for the venerable Conference Board; and delivered a keynote address at the Friends of the Library USA event, at the 2003 American Library Association conference. Few presenters are as talented and informative as Krass.

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