Recently there was long thread about the BCA. I can now post possible answers to some of the questions, such as "Why is the BCA still raising membership prices when there is a significant amount still left in its coffers?"
For anyone near London, Foyles bookstore in Waterloo are selling signed first editions of Underland by Robert Macfarlane. I couldn;t resist and grabbed myself one today
Made UKClimbing's Christmas Book Recommendations:
https://www.ukclimbing.com/gear/publications/other_publications/christmas_books_-_our_recommendations-12363