Umm...not only did she have to deal with the death of her strongest supporter, her father, she also had health issues, and put both of series [this one and Finder] on hiatus to deal with her problems, so don't be so critical, it is not easy to be creative when dealing with a lot of personal issues.
Are you kidding me !? Ok she's busy but stop !! They publish 10 pages by 10 pages every 1 year and there's any link between !