I freely admit his language skills are all they're hyped up to be, however, his stories aren't "all that". They're lacking that certain something which would make you actually care about the happenings in the story. Still, it's worth reading just to hear phrases like "Imperial Formic Highway".

They should make a law against dedicating more than one of your books to the same person. Especially if it's your wife, which I assume Ayelet is. It's quite pathetic really.