You're better off buying a cheap set of Henkels from Target on sale. I 'bought' mine for $45.00, and had it 're-gifted' by my family last Christmas.
A full block set of plain-edge knives that you can sharpen, steel, and keep up. They may not be anything high end, but you could do much worse.
At the very least, get something endorsed by a chef who uses his last name, or both names.
Alton Brown's Kershaw/Shun line, for example...