2026 will see a bumper crop of books about Justice Samuel Alito. Three are planned: Alito: The Justice Who Reshaped the Supreme Court and Restored the Constitution by Mollie Hemingway; Revenge for the Sixties: Sam Alito and the Triumph of the Conservative Legal Movement by Peter S. Canellos; and So Ordered: An Originalist’s View of the Constitution, the Court, and Our Country by Justice Alito himself.

I’ve obtained advanced copies of two of the books, Alito and Revenge for the Sixties. One is from the conservative side and one from the liberal side, but both are by fair journalists. Both are worth reading.

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The better volume is Mollie Hemingway’s Alito. Hemingway has already written a book about Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh, so she knows her way around a docket. Hemingway is a graceful writer with an ear for revealing anecdotes and a way to take history and complex legal theories and make them colorful and exciting. Hemingway argues that Alito and the other conservative justices have provided a corrective to what had become, since the 1960s, an activist Supreme Court.........

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