So there is another entry for the card catalogue for improbable sub-genre of “library adventure.” National Treasure was sort of about the National Archives, despite a finale that looked like a very boring video game. And what are the Dan Brown books about if not the pursuit of things that are emphatically not Googleable?
The latest is “The Librarians” which, when featured on Library Link of the Day, I assumed was a joke. But it seems like the real thing, although Bob Newhart’s presence does suggest that the TNT series will have a sense of humor.
A far cry from that other screen librarian,
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