About the author
Tim Krepp is a Washington, D.C.-based writer and guide, the author of Ghosts of Georgetown and Capitol Hill Haunts, both published by History Press. Ghosts of Georgetown (2013) collects ghost stories tied to the historic neighborhood along the Potomac, including a recurring tale of three sisters whose moans are said to herald deaths on the river. Capitol Hill Haunts (2012) focuses on reported hauntings connected to the U.S. Capitol and surrounding area, including the so-called Demon Cat said to stalk the Capitol crypt and the ghost of John Quincy Adams in Statuary Hall, drawing on the building's long-standing reputation as one of the most haunted in the country. Krepp's books combine local history and guided-tour storytelling, aimed at readers interested in Washington's haunted landmarks.
📖 Where to start with Tim Krepp
💬 What our editors say about Tim Krepp's books
“This book provides a delightful, if somewhat light, dive into the haunted corridors of America's capital. Krepp successfully unveils the myriad supernatural phenomena reported within these hallowed halls, appealing to fans of…”
Esoterica Books editorial team, Occult literature desk · on Capitol Hill Haunts
“This collection provides a straightforward overview of Georgetown’s haunted heritage without unnecessary complexity. While it successfully illuminates legends like the sea captain in the Old Stone House, it lacks deep analytical…”
Esoterica Books editorial team, Occult literature desk · on Ghosts of Georgetown
“Tim Krepp delivers a meticulously researched collection of spectral residents inhabiting Washington D.C.'s oldest district. The narrative effectively weaves chilling folklore into the physical landscape of Georgetown, offering a…”
Esoterica Books editorial team, Occult literature desk · on Ghosts of Georgetown Krepp, Tim
📋 Editions by Tim Krepp in the catalog
| Edition | Year | Publisher | Pages | ISBN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capitol Hill Haunts | 2012 | History Press Library Edit | 130 | 9781540206930 |
| Ghosts of Georgetown | 2013 | History Press Library Edit | 130 | 9781540221957 |
| Ghosts of Georgetown Krepp, Tim | 2013 | History Press | 128 | 9781626191242 |
| Capitol Hill Haunts Krepp, Tim | 2012 | History Press | 128 | 9781609495862 |