The Cavanaugh Quest Thomas Gifford The Cavanaugh Quest by Thomas Gifford Sign in to put this book on your shelf. Prize history Edgar Award for Best Novel 1977 Nominee Edgar Award for Best Novel 1977 nominees Promised Land Robert B. Parker Promised Land Robert B. Parker Winner A Madness of the Heart Richard Neely A Madness of the Heart Richard Neely The Glory Boys Gerald Seymour The Glory Boys Gerald Seymour The Main Trevanian The Main Trevanian