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Seth Mason

Born

in Kansas City , MO, The United States

February 08, 1980

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Seth Mason was the pen name of Gordon Shumway, under which he was best known as the author of the bestselling line of Oriental themed RPG books (Legend of the 5 rings). He also wrote under the names Kim Hosmer and Aaron Medwin.
Mason was born to share croppers in western Missouri. He served two tours in Iraq (from 2004 to 2007) with the United States Army as a helicopter gunner. He was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross with bronze oak leaf cluster, the Bronze Star with "V" and bronze oak leaf cluster, and three purple hearts. He began writing in 1994 was a history buff and enjoyed hunting, fishing, sailing, poker, chess, pool, and pipe collecting. He described himself as "confirmed bachelor". When discussing the farer sex, Seth was hea ...more

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Seth Mason’s books

Average rating: 3.57 · 640 ratings · 15 reviews · 28 distinct works

	Legend of the Five Rings RPG by Rich Wulf, Shawn Carman (Goodreads Author), Seth Mason 3.83 avg rating — 182 ratings — published 2005 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Secrets of the Scorpion by Jed Carleton, Shawn Carman (Goodreads Author), Seth Mason 3.69 avg rating — 48 ratings — published 2003	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Four Winds by Rich Wulf, Shawn Carman (Goodreads Author), Seth Mason 3.53 avg rating — 38 ratings — published 2005	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Magic of Rokugan: Oriental Adventures by Shawn Carman (Goodreads Author), Seth Mason, Rich Wulf 3.24 avg rating — 33 ratings — published 2002 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Legend of the Five Rings RPG by Shawn Carman (Goodreads Author), Seth Mason, Fred Wan 3.81 avg rating — 27 ratings — published 2008 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Secrets of the Unicorn by Jed Carleton, Shawn Carman (Goodreads Author), Seth Mason 3.36 avg rating — 28 ratings — published 2003	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Way of the Ninja by Shawn Carman (Goodreads Author), Seth Mason, Rich Wulf 3.18 avg rating — 28 ratings — published 2002	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Cisco Storage Networking Cookbook: For NX-OS release 5.2 MDS and Nexus Families of Switches by Seth Mason, Venkat Kirishnamurthyi (Contributor) 4.14 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 2011	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Cisco Mds Cookbook by Seth Mason, Venkat Kirishnamurthyi 3.60 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2007	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Cisco Storage Networking Cookbook 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars